Foreigners in Slovakia, page 6
News and features on living in Slovakia
The Canadian bookseller who took a chance and found home in post-Mečiar Bratislava
In the Slovak capital, where he planned to stay for a year, Ben Pascoe runs a popular café that tourists rarely stumble across.
From a Slovak swimming pool to saving the world
Idea for website promoting sustainable tech came to Brit Scott Stonham while on holiday in Turčianske Teplice.
Police announce changes to booking system for foreigners
Applicants who want to stay in Slovakia can now choose which office of the Foreigners' Police they want to attend.
Court favours same-sex couple in groundbreaking verdict
The ruling is the first of its kind in Slovakia.
Foreigners turn to online translation apps and Slovak partners ahead of local elections
Over 82,000 foreigners can vote on October 29, but not all of them will be heading to the ballot box.
In this Slovak Muslim’s family, Islam is taboo and many hold anti-Islamic views
Al Henami loves both of her homelands, even if most Slovaks are not accepting of her Muslim community.
Terrible living conditions in camps mean refugees want a better life west (interview)
Peter Devínsky on why migration routes now go through Slovakia.
A Ukrainian scientist in Slovakia is supporting Ukraine in its fight for freedom, and the planet
Inna Melnyk came to Slovakia in 2016, and is researching ways to tackle pollution.
Foreigners should get local vote out to change daily lives, says migration expert
Festival event highlights opportunity ahead of elections next month.
How to vote for your local councillors
Foreigners with permanent residence can vote.
More foreigners working in Slovakia than last year
Three out of ten Slovakia's foreigners work in Bratislava.
Slovaks' scepticism towards Ukrainian refugees is rising, survey finds
In the early stages of the war, Slovaks expressed unprecedented solidarity with Ukrainian refugees.
An American Philosopher in Slovakia: I have done my best work here
Jon Stewart is a globally recognised, award-winning thinker and writer.
Croatian linguist making Slovak his life’s work
Siniša Habijanec on why Slovak is “exotic”.
A Fish Out Of Water
Listen to seven foreigners speak about their first impressions and struggles over the first year in Slovakia.
Ukrainian scientist in Slovakia: ‘The situation is catching up with us’
In her professional work, Anastasiia Stepura focuses on nanomaterials.
Instead of Prague, American ended up in central Slovakia. He has no regrets
In his debut book, ‘Moon over Sasova’, Christopher Shaffer writes about his teaching stint in Banská Bystrica in the first months of independent Slovakia.
Viva Eslovaquia!
Chef Brian Navarro brings the heat to Bratislava with his new Mexican restaurant, Mezcalli.
Life of Israeli artist changed forever after he painted a Slovak woman
Painter Menachem Edelman-Landau had to alter his travel plans after an unexpected event turned his life upside down.
What does it mean to be homesick in Slovakia?
Jeremy Hill discusses homesickness with four foreigners.
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- Hundreds of people ousted from Bratislava’s Volkswagen
- When to shop over Easter: Opening hours for supermarkets in Slovakia
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- German shoemaker Lowa joins wave of factory closures in Slovakia
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- German shoemaker Lowa joins wave of factory closures in Slovakia
- Danish shoemaker to shut Slovak factory, axing 650 jobs in fresh blow to struggling region
- Prices surge in Slovakia as inflation hits 15-month high
- US giant pulls plug on Slovak factory, axing 137 jobs
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- Cockroaches and crumbling toilets greet seven-year-old battling serious virus
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