Faces of Slovakia
The story of Slovakia told through profile stories of people who have made a mark in their respective fields.
The faker-in-chief exposing disinformation in Slovakia
Government ministries need long-term communication strategies to debunk hoaxes, says Jakub Goda, who set out to expose how fake news gets produced in Slovakia and now formulates anti-disinformation campaigns for the…Nina Hrabovská Francelová, 8. Oct 2020, at 8:00
Tech visionary: Slovak innovation could soon change how we talk to each other
Mária Virčíková from Matsuko eyes up Silicon Valley with game-changer holographic communication.Edward Szekeres, 7. Oct 2020, at 9:08
Leading HR professional: We need to be more human than resources
Tatiana Orglerová from Knauf Insulation describes what she sees in HR and how she helped build the community in Slovakia.Radka Minarechová, 16. Jul 2020, at 6:35
Hossa: The whole changing room knew my problem
Marián Hossa recalls his career and introduction to the Hockey Hall of Fame.Marián Szűcs30. Jun 2020, at 16:48
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Bringing World to the Classroom
Asteroids approach our planet almost daily. Collision is unlikely
New York City flattened in a fictional asteroid impact scenario in 2019. Minor Planet Center publishes all close approaches.Peter Dlhopolec, 22. May 2020, at 4:44
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Katarína Kaszasová: From dissident’s granddaughter to Slovakia’s top auditor
Auditors are like detectives, says head of Auditing Oversight Authority.Jana Liptáková, 19. May 2020, at 9:41
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The man who saved a national airline before turning 30
Martin Sedlacký recently received the Goodwill Envoy award for spreading the good name of Slovakia abroad.Radka Minarechová, 4. May 2020, at 6:30
Švalek: I want technologies to be used for the good of people
The telecom sector has completely changed over the past 20 years.Jana Liptáková, 28. Apr 2020, at 17:17
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Sagan was a winner the moment he began to pedal a bike
I enjoy my life, says the star of the cycling world.Miloslav Šebela27. Mar 2020, at 10:00
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Petra Vlhová is a ski celebrity but remains an ordinary girl
The Slovak skier is a world champion and has two World Cup globes.Juraj Berzedi21. Mar 2020, at 17:05
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Highest-ranked Slovak at Red Cross: Society is changing – and so must humanitarian aid
In a conflict-ravaged world where half the population is under thirty, young people should have a seat at the table, says Marcel Štefánik.Edward Szekeres, 20. Dec 2019, at 6:07
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Gay artist exposes Slovaks to homosexuality and gender equality
Anna Daučíková's exhibition at the SNG ends in March 2020.Jana Alexová19. Dec 2019, at 11:52
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Slovak translator: The English are still afraid of Slovak literature
Translator Júlia Sherwood talks about the challenges of introducing English translations of Slovak literature to the book market.Monika Moravčíková3. Dec 2019, at 6:35
Slovak ramp inspector: We can ground a plane if deficiencies aren’t removed
Securing the safety of air traffic makes for a fulfilling job, said Gabriela Galambošová, a Slovak hero from the EU Protects campaign.Radka Minarechová, 7. Nov 2019, at 14:50
Aeromodelling World Champion: State aid can’t even cover basic expenses
Ján Littva must fend for himself despite having won the second most titles in the history of his sport.Edward Szekeres, 10. Oct 2019, at 16:33
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When confronted with a different opinion, Fico turned into an answering machine
The young filmmaker who made a documentary about the former PM decided to go into filmmaking after she met with sea gypsies in the Caribbean.Nina Hrabovská Francelová, 5. Sep 2019, at 14:42
He wrote a book on artificial intelligence and it became a bestseller
Futurist Martin Spano does not believe that robots will kill us all.Nina Hrabovská Francelová, 22. May 2019, at 15:23
The Iron Lady of Slovakia
One of Slovakia’s best finance ministers helped prepare Slovakia to join the European Union.Peter Adamovsky, 21. May 2019, at 11:55
IT developer Miroslav Trnka first wanted to heal computers and then society
Eset is now one of the leading cyber security companies in the worldJana Liptáková, 13. May 2019, at 11:22
Visionary designer believed in his flying car from the very beginning
Štefan Klein: I wouldn’t have had a better career abroad.Jana Liptáková, 7. May 2019, at 8:55
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- 1. Bratislava was nothing like Prague when I first came here
- 2. Vaccination strategy to change
- 3. Cabinet agrees on COVID screening
- 4. Coronavirus in Slovakia: 573 new cases confirmed (graphs)
- 5. More tips for outings in Bratislava during the lockdown
- 6. Snow has arrived in Bratislava
- 7. Tip for trip: Zádielská valley in evening sun
- 8. Fire-damaged façade of Roland’s Palace is almost completely restored
- 9. Slovak designer wins top prize for ocean station that removes plastics from sea
- 10. Slovakia has the most COVID-19 deaths per million people
- 1. Bratislava was nothing like Prague when I first came here
- 2. Vaccination strategy to change
- 3. Cabinet agrees on COVID screening
- 4. Coronavirus in Slovakia: 573 new cases confirmed (graphs)
- 5. News digest: Schools will remain closed
- 6. News digest: Minister adjusts vaccine expectations, mass testing decision still in the balance
- 7. News digest: Flights from UK and Ireland still limited, new rules for entering Germany
- 8. Snow has arrived in Bratislava
- 9. More tips for outings in Bratislava during the lockdown
- 10. Austria fears new coronavirus strain spreading in Slovakia. Closes some border crossings
- 1. Bratislava was nothing like Prague when I first came here
- 2. News digest: Schools will remain closed
- 3. Coronavirus in Slovakia: 573 new cases confirmed (graphs)
- 4. Slovakia has the most COVID-19 deaths per million people
- 5. News digest: Mass testing on a weekly basis, six exceptions for Holý
- 6. Cabinet wants mass testing to break the curve
- 7. More tips for outings in Bratislava during the lockdown
- 8. Former elite tennis player and her husband skipped the vaccination line
- 9. Bratislava will be connected with Stockholm
- 10. Vaccination strategy to change