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The Gothic roots of Zvolen
Hares parade a hunter tied to a pole in this unusual gothic painting.
News digest: Robert Fico's gvt has new minister and with him new first
Small Slovak satellite doing big things in space, interesting Gothic history of Zvolen, and no money for iconic monument.
Bratislava’s Nové Mesto will soon have its own skatepark, on Kuchajda lake
The construction of the skatepark is complete, finishing works will follow.
I wanted to move to Europe. Slovakia’s citizenship law made it possible.
My great-grandfather emigrated from what is now Slovakia to America.
Brewed for scandal? Slovak police shirts must contain coffee fibres – and nobody knows why
Critics claim it is a tailor-made deal for a select supplier.
Štefan Banič, the Slovak often called the inventor of parachute
As a mason, he worked on the picturesque Smolenice Castle.
Porcupine on the run in Turiec, as emu takes a city stroll
Locals in central Slovakia were surprised to spot an exotic animal in the wild.
News digest: Fico’s pandemic investigator claims to be in talks with Obama
Fico’s holiday spot, a minister’s spending spree, and a porcupine on the loose.
Boy, 13, takes his own life amid reports of anti-LGBT+ bullying
Opposition MPs blame government rhetoric for fuelling homophobia.
Rail passengers in Slovakia hit with new ticketing fees
Critics argue the move penalises those without internet access.
Orava’s newest lookout spot offers panoramic views of the Roháče Range
For years, Hladovka dreamed of a tower with sweeping views. Now, it stands atop Grapa Hill.
10 things to know about the transaction tax
The new tax will become effective on April 1.
Archaeologists find 3,000-year-old rattle that still makes sound
Excavations ahead of a new Billa store revealed pottery, bone tools, and an ancient dwelling.
A wave of deregulation – but not in Slovakia
Doing business in Slovakia is a real “joy”.
Higher property taxes on the table as towns struggle with funding
Some Slovak villages have kept property taxes unchanged for years.
News digest: Man who shot PM Fico charged with terrorist attack
Slovak goalkeeper crucial to UK's football club success, a chance of more taxes, and the story of an unlikely music festival.
A Slovak among heroes as Newcastle ends trophy drought
Martin Dúbravka played a pivotal role in the Magpies’ first major silverware since 1955.
A reggae festival in Slovakia? Against the odds, Uprising thrives
For 18 years, organisers have built a space for reggae in the heart of Europe.
Hidden millions: Could unreturned Slovak crowns be linked to crime?
It's still possible to exchange Slovak koruna banknotes for euros.
From Ukraine to Slovakia: Anastasiia Burko’s journey to Slovakia’s corporate world
You can learn a lot in a good team, she says.
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