Soon, in addition to police officers, drivers in Slovakia may also be stopped by gendarmes — žandári in Slovak — volunteers drawn from the ranks of current and former police officers and soldiers.

While Sweden’s 1990s reforms were swift, broad, and honest, Slovakia’s consolidation remains gradual and fragmented.

Despite the lack of local tradition in wristwatch manufacturing, there were experts familiar with Swiss watchmaking machinery. One of them, technician and manager Adolf Martínek, was assigned in the ...

In central Slovakia, a project is under way to revive the Ľudovít spring, once famous for its mineral-rich water.

When media freedom organisation Reporters without Borders published its list of press freedom “predators” last week, they put the Slovak prime minister on it, citing social media attacks on the media ...

A new theatre troupe, made up largely of expatriate English teachers, debuts with John B. Keane’s Moll — a comic Irish tale ...

Change in holiday trading laws means major chains will open on 1 November for first time in eight years, as part of broader ...

The conservatives find a new E+ outrage, a Croatian pipeline angers Slovnaft, a Briton on life in Slovakia, plus what to do ...

Large EIA (battery plant itself): ongoing, with extra studies requested by the Environment Ministry. The investor says an ...

Slovakia will not take part in the European Union’s project to build large-scale AI gigafactories. Instead, the country plans ...

The National Cemetery in Martin tells the nation’s story through its tombstones. The National Cemetery in Martin is not ...

"Wow, you guys look alike, are you brothers?" asked Slovak-American Ron Shevock's wife after meeting in person with people ...