News digest: The Foreigners’ Police booking system is so broken, even the president is fed up

October 17, 2024

The number of people at risk of poverty in Slovakia, which has a population of five million, has risen to over 940,000.

Visitors to Piešťany walk in the footsteps of the spa’s visionary leader

October 18, 2024

Forget the brochures – this tour takes you deep into the life of Ľudovít Winter, the man who turned a sleepy Slovak town into a world-class spa destination.

As Europe revamps winter tire rules, Slovakia keeps its status quo

October 17, 2024

While Europe pushes for stricter standards, drivers in Slovakia can breathe a sigh of relief—at least for now—as old rules still apply.

Premier League club forms partnership with Slovak cybersecurity firm

October 17, 2024

Evanilson, now a Bournemouth player, made his senior football debut in Slovakia.

The Sachertorte creator’s former home in Slovakia gets a makeover

October 17, 2024

Franz Sacher's son who went on to found the hotel chain was born in Slovakia.

Expiring gas transit agreement poses a challenge for Slovakia

October 17, 2024

Slovakia is better prepared for uncertain Russian gas supply via Ukraine in 2025.

Slovak Matters: Sick as a dog, or under the dog?

October 17, 2024

The social aspect of being sick has changed since the pandemic, but the language is the same.

House where creator of famous Sachertorte lived in Slovakia restored

October 17, 2024

Franz Sacher's son who went on to found the hotel chain was born in Slovakia.

Germany’s economy may be stalling, but Slovak workers aren’t coming home yet

October 16, 2024

Slovaks are commuting in droves to countries like Germany and Austria, as local jobs fail to compete with foreign wages and benefits.

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