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Bratislava looks to rental plans amid affordable housing squeeze
Facing high demand and low supply, the capital is expanding its rental housing stock through reconstruction, new builds, and developer partnerships.
News digest: 'Dear Kaja' Fico responds dismissively to EU over his Moscow visit
Will the new Pope come to Slovakia? 'Slovakia is Europe' protests take place across Slovakia, while in Kyiv Matovič declares 'Slovakia is not Fico'.
From hijacked planes to hidden ponds, Turiec has plenty to discover
With its natural beauty and rich history, the region is affectionately known as the Garden of Turiec.
Underground vampires are taking over Slovakia one rave at a time
Forget the garlic — this blood-soaked party scene is fuelled by roleplay, passion and a very strict dress code.
Weekend: Locomotives, concerts, Quidditch and more fun
Here's what to do during the weekend of May 9-11.
At a journalist’s memorial, a politician spoke out. Then he learned from media he was under investigation.
Juraj Šeliga says charges were politically motivated after police acted on complaint from ally of prime minister Fico.
Wayside shrines of Slovakia
Small religious structures along the roads and paths are both a common sight and a defining feature of Slovakia's landscape.
‘Appeasement emboldens dictators’: Ukraine’s ambassador on Russia, memory and war
As Ukraine resists invasion, Myroslav Kastran warns Europe not to repeat the mistakes of the 20th century.
Pay to play?
Slovakia’s bureaucratic failings are making life almost impossible for many foreign residents – and costing the country dear.
3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
Shop local, enjoy live music and escape to the hills.
Slovakia set to clash with Sweden on Ice Hockey World Championship first day
Here is the full schedule of Slovakia’s games — and where to watch them.
Slovak property prices rise at fastest pace since 2022 as cities lead recovery
Older flats outperform new builds amid resilient demand and falling mortgage rates. Regional disparities remain stark.
The stadiums hosting the U21 Euros in Slovakia
From Bratislava’s grand arena to Prešov’s new build, these eight grounds will set the scene for Europe’s rising stars.
Forget the 1997 Titanic movie. This is a real love story and a woman from Slovakia plays the main part
It all started with a commemorative medal.
Banned for hate speech, Slovak MEP returns to Facebook and rails against critics
Ľuboš Blaha announced his comeback in a defiant video.
News digest: PM Fico seeks alternative route to Moscow after Baltic states deny airspace access
President signs controversial NGO law, where to watch Slovakia's world championship games, and how much Slovak MPs earn this year.
Fico to meet Putin in Moscow, defying EU’s united front on Ukraine
The Slovak prime minister, the only EU leader set to attend Russia’s Victory Day celebrations, faces criticism at home and abroad for a visit that risks legitimising the Kremlin amid the ongoing war.
Slovak politicians join Putin at Russian event but avoid mention of Ukraine war
Tibor Gašpar praised Soviet heroes and blasted “rewriting history”.
News digest: Anti-fascist celebration in Piešťany comes with free train rides — if you know the words
Disruption at the railway operator, suspected Russian embassy flyers and a tour of Slovak football stadiums.
This accordion survived the Eastern Front. Then a guy swapped it for a bike.
Engraved with 20 war-torn cities, the Royal Standart saw more chaos than most people — before ending up in a sleepy Slovak village.
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