Central European countries among most industrialized economies in the EU
Prague, Czech Republic – Visegrad Group countries rank among the most industrialized economies in Europe, according to data from theContinue Reading
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Slovakia rejects Istanbul Convention on women’s rights for second time this year
Bratislava, Slovakia – For the second time this year, Slovak lawmakers refused to ratify the so-called Istanbul Convention, a CouncilContinue Reading
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KafkaDigest: Central Europe in the Spotlight
Every Sunday, check out our weekly press roundup of the best pieces and most insightful articles on Central Europe inContinue Reading
Defying presidential veto, Slovak lawmakers approve Europe’s longest survey blackout
Bratislava, Slovakia – Slovakia’s Parliament overruled a presidential veto on Tuesday to introduce one of the world’s longest pre-election pollingContinue Reading
Škoda starts production of first all-electric car in Slovakia
Bratislava, Slovakia – Czech car-maker Škoda Auto has launched the production of its first all-electric vehicle in Volkswagen’s plant inContinue Reading
Poles and Slovaks among most vulnerable to pneumonia in Europe
Bratislava, Slovakia – Poland and Slovakia have among the highest death rates from pneumonia in the EU, Eurostat data shows.Continue Reading
Central Europe’s economic growth on a slippery slope, warns OECD
Budapest, Hungary – Central European economies’ are poised to expand at a robust pace in the coming years, but theirContinue Reading
Hungary and Slovakia have EU’s lowest rate of robberies
Budapest, Hungary – Slovakia and Hungary boast the lowest rate of robberies among EU countries, Eurostat data shows. With onlyContinue Reading
Slovakia: Kuciak murder trial to start next month
Bratislava, Slovakia – The trial of the four people accused of Jan Kuciak’s murder will officially begin next month, Slovakia’sContinue Reading
Bratislava event to explore the good, the bad and the ugly sides of the socialist dream
Bratislava, Slovakia – Drs Zuzana Palovic and Gabriela Bereghazyova will be launching their book ‘Czechoslovakia: Behind the Iron Curtain’ atContinue Reading
Prague is Europe’s third ‘most cultured city’ behind Florence and Lisbon
Prague, Czech Republic – The U.S. travel platform Wanderu has ranked Prague as the third most cultured city in Europe using aContinue Reading
Hungary and Slovakia both up for final Euro 2020 spot
Budapest, Hungary – While Poland and the Czech Republic have already secured their qualification for next year’s Euro 2020, everything isContinue Reading
Czech and Slovak Presidents inaugurate Czech House in Bratislava
Bratislava, Slovakia – The Czech and Slovak heads of state inaugurated a new Czech cultural and business center in BratislavaContinue Reading
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KafkaDigest: Central Europe in the Spotlight
Every Sunday, check out our weekly press roundup of the best pieces and most insightful articles on Central Europe inContinue Reading
Three women drown rescuing dogs from flash flood in central Slovakia
Bratislava, Slovakia – AFP reported on Friday that three women have drowned in a flash flood in central Slovakia as they triedContinue Reading
