Slovakia News, page 16
News digest: With EU funds in hand, Fico slams opposition as “anti-state” foes
Despite clear skies, a chill is set to settle in over the weekend.
Does Travis Scott know that he will perform in Slovakia?
Rumours swirl around a potential mega-concert in 2025, but doubts about its legitimacy are already creeping in.
Appeals court rules against President Kiska, ex-president alleges Fico’s intimidation of judges
The former head of state remains steadfast in his commitment to challenging the court’s ruling.
News digest: PM Fico embarks on mission to China
Cancer warrior aids the coalition in parliament, President Zelensky lands in Košice.
Fico threatens to unleash intelligence services over vote-buying fears
The prime minister signals a crackdown on vote-buying allegations while grappling with a healthcare exodus.
Trust in PM Fico declines as rival gains popularity
President Peter Pellegrini is the most trusted political leader in Slovakia, a poll shows.
Fico’s Russian broadcast: Slovakia’s PM repeats Kremlin lines, eyes Moscow trip
Robert Fico is doubling down on his Kremlin narratives and earning his place as the EU’s next outsider.
News digest: More trains for All Saints’ Day and autumn holiday rush
PM Fico rushes to address an apparent coalition problem, but not the demands of doctors.
PM Fico’s coalition under pressure as far-right MPs boycott votes
The absence of far-right MPs during Tuesday votes highlights ongoing tensions within the coalition.
Doctors begin resignation wave as PM insists health care is not his concern
Doctors feel “embarrassed” that they must hand in their resignations once again.
News digest: Shift reductions at Volkswagen prompt union concerns
The culture minister will face a vote of no confidence, and Bratislava will celebrate photography.
Culture Ministry’s controversial choices: Who needs experience anyway?
The Culture Ministry’s controversial leadership appointments have left the State Scientific Library in Prešov in turmoil.
News digest: Broken police booking system may deter foreign workers, firms warn
There's just one more weekend before the Tatras hiking trails close for the winter, doubts about the effectiveness of the Slovak aid to Cuba, plus a local family firm's global success story.
Slovakia sends aid to Cuba, but will it really help?
Prime Minister Robert Fico also plans to visit the island nation.
The clocks go back this weekend; three cross-country night trains will be affected
Most of us will get an extra hour in bed; some will spend that hour in a motionless train.
News digest: Bratislava aims to connect its main railway station to the airport
Operation Coldplay yields results, and why the Slovak police checked Hungarian taxis on Thursday.
The national anthem gets a makeover amid political tensions
Composer Oskar Rózsa leads a fresh rendition of the anthem, but not everyone is on board with the timing of this cultural revamp.
Slovakia’s unlikely visitor survived winter but not the road
The red-necked wallaby became a familiar figure in northern Slovakia, hopping through the countryside, until a car crash on a quiet evening ended its journey.
News digest: Desperate transfer in parliament to save coalition partner
Another ammunition plant in eastern Slovakia, documentary about Zuzana Čaputová to hit cinemas, and tip on classical music concert.
News digest: Hunting attire aficionado politically humiliates Danko—and he remains silent
Heritage advocates and doctors express discontent, former Czech PM rejoices at his victory.
- Ambulance hit by Russian drone goes on display in centre of Bratislava
- Slovakia’s public finances remain in deep trouble
- News digest: Police linked to Fico gunman video leak – minister accused of cover-up
- Police bosses handed cut-price “luxury” flats in Bratislava
- Perk, Trnava: “Stylish, affordable, and seriously tasty” – restaurant review
- Slovakia’s labour market falters as migration policy falls behind EU neighbours
- Hundreds of people ousted from Bratislava’s Volkswagen
- Cyclists, sausages and a railcar called Hurvínek Photo
- Ambulance hit by Russian drone goes on display in centre of Bratislava
- Slovakia’s public finances remain in deep trouble
- Bratislava’s embassy-backed events you don’t want to miss
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Slovakia mourns Pope Francis, a shepherd of hope and humility Photo
- Perk, Trnava: “Stylish, affordable, and seriously tasty” – restaurant review
- Hundreds of people ousted from Bratislava’s Volkswagen
- “Return not,” the ocean cried. But I returned for her
- Ambulance hit by Russian drone goes on display in centre of Bratislava
- “Return not,” the ocean cried. But I returned for her
- Bratislava’s embassy-backed events you don’t want to miss
- The British Film Institute shines a light on Slovak cinema’s boldest chapter Video
- Slovakia’s public finances remain in deep trouble
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Slovakia mourns Pope Francis, a shepherd of hope and humility Photo
- When to shop over Easter: Opening hours for supermarkets in Slovakia
- “Return not,” the ocean cried. But I returned for her
- Ambulance hit by Russian drone goes on display in centre of Bratislava
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- German shoemaker Lowa joins wave of factory closures in Slovakia
- US giant pulls plug on Slovak factory, axing 137 jobs
- Hundreds of people ousted from Bratislava’s Volkswagen
- Bratislava’s embassy-backed events you don’t want to miss
- When to shop over Easter: Opening hours for supermarkets in Slovakia
- News digest: Police linked to Fico gunman video leak – minister accused of cover-up
- Police bosses handed cut-price “luxury” flats in Bratislava
- Cyclists, sausages and a railcar called Hurvínek Photo
- Slovakia’s labour market falters as migration policy falls behind EU neighbours
- Remembering the priest-scientist and pioneer of wireless communication
- Perk, Trnava: “Stylish, affordable, and seriously tasty” – restaurant review
- What is Pope Francis’s message to the powerful?
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