Bratislava and Slovakia in the spotlight at prestigious Paris Bookfair
Paris, France – Slovak literature was given centre stage in Paris over the weekend as Bratislava was invited to be thisContinue Reading
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Slovakia’s presidential election sends message of hope from divided nation
Bratislava, Slovakia – Slovakia is one step closer to electing its first female president. Zuzana Čaputová, a 45-year-old environmental lawyerContinue Reading
Bratislava to be this year’s city of honour at prestigious Paris Bookfair
Paris, France – Bratislava will be this year’s city of honour at Livre Paris 2019, Paris’ prestigious book fair, which willContinue Reading
Mapping out Slovakia’s belief in conspiracy theories
Bratislava, Slovakia – Several studies have previously established quite clearly that Slovaks are the most conspiracy-prone nation in Central Europe.Continue Reading
Tensions rise between Slovakia and Russia over Crimea op-ed
Bratislava, Slovakia – During the weekend, the Slovak Foreign Ministry summoned the Russian Ambassador in Bratislava Alexej Fedotov in aContinue Reading
Young Slovak filmmaker among Cannes Festival list of most promising directors
Bratislava, Slovakia – Slovak director Michal Blaško has been selected by the renowned Cannes Film Festival as one of theContinue Reading
Prague and Bratislava remain in top 10 richest EU regions
Prague, Czech Republic – Both the Czech and Slovak capital cities rank, once more, among the EU’s top 10 richestContinue Reading
Robert Mistrik withdraws from Slovak presidential race in startling move
Bratislava, Slovakia – In a startling new development that seems to have caught almost everyone by surprise, Robert Mistrik announcedContinue Reading
Nicki Minaj concert in Slovakia turns into complete fiasco
Bratislava, Slovakia – What was supposed to be one of the first concerts of Nicki Minaj’s European tour quickly turnedContinue Reading
Following Prague’s example, Bratislava to appoint ‘nightlife mayor’
Bratislava, Slovakia – Less than four months ago, the residents of Bratislava elected their new mayor. But although Matúš ValloContinue Reading
Slovakia’s Constitutional Court forced to near-shutdown over political row
Bratislava, Slovakia – The highest court in Slovakia has been forced into near-paralysis over the failure to nominate the successorsContinue Reading
Most foreigners in Slovakia now come from outside the EU
Bratislava, Slovakia – For the first time, the number of non-EU nationals living in Slovakia surpassed the number of EUContinue Reading
Slovakia ranked as the fastest-growing developed economy in the world
Bratislava, Slovakia – According to the latest OECD Economic Outlook, released earlier this month, Slovakia is set to become theContinue Reading
Slovak presidential elections: Progressive bid of Zuzana Čaputová gains momentum
Bratislava, Slovakia – In exactly one month, Slovaks will head to the polls to elect the successor of President AndrejContinue Reading
Slovakia: Robert Fico renounces bid for Constitutional Court job
Bratislava, Slovakia – Former Slovak Prime Minister and current chairman of the ruling Smer party Robert Fico has dropped hisContinue Reading
