Western Slovakia pupils on holiday, Roma king dies — and will orphaned bear cubs survive?

A popular US bakery chain has opened at Nivy.

Amid intensifying criticism from Sports Minister Rudolf Huliak.

From electroshock therapy to fabricated diagnoses, psychiatry became a weapon against nonconformity.

Court records and emails trace Nadežda Marcinková’s unlikely rise through modelling, aviation and scandal.

Newly mapped tunnels and underground lakes make Domica Cave a must-see attraction in Slovak Karst National Park.

Police have yet to conclude their investigation after security footage showed a confrontation hours before the man was found injured near a shopping mall.

Dalibor Dvorský scored with 39 seconds left.

Robert Fico gets a student haircut, Košice might be Slovakia's most romantic – and possibly most dangerous – city, and a star of The Vampire Diaries swoops into Bratislava.

A curious story behind it, dating back to the previous regime.

A now elite suburb was once known for growing cabbages.

A selection of short feel-good stories from Slovakia.

Danko claims Fico is eyeing a Constitutional Court post, loses his temper in parliament (again), plus weekend tips and the climate funds scandal.

A new EU funding round has favoured private leisure projects, sidelining many small municipalities.

A sponsorship agreement has ignited debate over national identity and the decline of the country’s once-vibrant garment industry.

Factory closure adds to mounting pressure on one of Slovakia’s traditional industrial centres.

Slovak Lines introduces express shuttle between Nivy station and the airport from February 16.

The Faculty of Natural Sciences has added a hind-limb fossil of the dinosaur to its collection.

Here’s what to do during the weekend of 13-15 February.

Music, culture and community events will brighten main city this week.