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ESG-related regulation is seen as a challenge by players in the real estate market.

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Slovak Matters: A flirtatious Easter of water and whipping

Since that crash course in Slovak traditions, she became much more familiar with how the holiday is celebrated.

Emily Heinz Vargic

Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners

Tips for events between April 1 and 7.

Tamara Zinchenko
From left: Defence Minister Robert Kaliňák (Smer), Supreme Allied Commander Europe Christopher Cavoli, and Daniel Zmeko.

News digest: NATO commander praises Slovakia during visit

Don't forget to do your shopping ahead of Easter, a tip for a new Slovak National Gallery exhibition, and feast your eyes on decorated eggs.

Presidential candidate Ivan Korčok (l) and Demokrati leader Jaroslav Naď hold a conversation on March 23, 2024.

Pellegrini handed over Slovak military base to America, says ex-defence minister

According to Jaroslav Naď, the contract on US jets includes such a clause.

Bibiana in Bratislava.
Daniel Bombic (l), Tibor Gašpar (c) and Jana Laššáková (r).

News digest: After minister, anti-Semite welcomes Smer MP to his show

Presidential election updates, Star Wars at RTVS, wind warnings, and NME interviews a Slovak singer.

Slovak Public Radio building in downtown Bratislava.

Slovakia’s public broadcaster: Star Wars

New legislation would transform Slovakia’s RTVS into an outlet renamed Slovak Television and Radio that is fully under government control.

Tokaj Wine Region in eastern Slovakia.

Who poured millions of euros into Slovak wine?

Rich people, oligarchs and ex-politicians invested in wineries.

The first round of the 2024 presidential election was held on Saturday.

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Korčok wins the first round of Slovakia's presidential election

He will face Peter Pellegrini in a run-off round on April 6.


23. mar
Peter Pellegrini (left) and Ivan Korčok (right) will meet in a run-off round of the presidential election on April 6.

News digest: Second round of presidential election expected to be very close

Slovaks living abroad with bad experience during election, overview of who's who in Slovak wine, temporary restrictions in train transport to Hungary.


The world media write about the first round of the Slovak presidential election.

World media on Slovak election: Korčok's surprising win and Fico's hanger-on heads for second round

Peter Pellegrini might not be acting independently in the presidential office, media outlets notice.


ING Hubs Slovakia head Arnout Bloys van Treslong.

Yes, a Dutch surgeon oversees ING’s Bratislava service centre

ING Hubs Slovakia CEO Arnout Bloys van Treslong on running a service centre with more than a thousand workers, mistakes, and why the studied surgeon prefers ING to medicine.


21. feb
Ivan Korčok celebrates his success in the first round.

What to expect from the Korčok vs. Pellegrini duel

The stakes remain high in this presidential election.


24. mar
Sme daily editor-in-chief Beata Balogová

This presidential election is a referendum on Fico's rule

Those who defend the rule of law won the first round on Saturday.


Sme daily editor-in-chief Beata Balogová

Will Fico become president?

PM and Peter Pellegrini have a lot in common.


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3 things to do in Bratislava for free in the next seven days

Visit Spring music festival or screening of French film “Annie Colère”.


19. mar
The castle walls, hidden among the forested hills of the Small Carpathians.

The castle hidden in the Small Carpathians, just minutes from Bratislava

The monument is being restored by volunteers, but they warn that visitors must tour it only at their own risk.


Peter Briška
Adam Ružička.

Slovak NHL player's contract terminated after controversial Instagram video

He won't be participating in matches ahead of May World Championship.


26. feb
Athletes in the Elán hall in Bratislava in January 2024.

An iconic athletics hall is changing, to become the National Padel Centre

The former owner is angry that Bratislava authorities wouldn't help preserve its original function.


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When it comes to sport, hard work beats talent

Richard Varga always had the predisposition to become a successful sportsman, inheriting his mother's love for swimming and his brother's passion for triathlon.


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