Title: Rethinking Privilege and Responsibility in Public Service The Illusion of Understanding In a recent presidential debate on Markiza, a candidate expressed discomfort with living in a small apartment with his dog, citing the need for more space. This statement sparked a discussion on privilege and the disconnect between politicians and the everyday struggles of … Read more
The nineties were wild in Slovakia. Almost every day, people died in shootouts, larger cities were under the thumb of criminal gangs, and politicians and mobsters were often at one hand. The new action story game Vivat Slovakia takes players to the time when Bratislava became the center of Slovak organized crime. The title, which … Read more
The architect will design the house so that it is perfect from his point of view. However, over the years, his work is transformed, people fix non-functional elements and modify many things to their liking. For eleven years, the Slovak photographer carefully documented these transformations in one functionalist house in Bratislava, which was built in … Read more
The first customers who order the cars now will receive them in the second quarter of 2024. The flagship of the Mladá Boleslav car company’s portfolio of models with internal combustion engines is coming to the domestic market first in a station wagon body variant with one engine. Additional power units, as well as a … Read more
Škoda Auto has officially presented the fourth generation of its flagship Superb. The manufacturer presented both body variants, a liftback and a station wagon, and a plug-in hybrid model with a range of over one hundred kilometers on electricity will also be part of the offer, announced the head of the car company, Klaus Zellmer. … Read more
Slovak singer, keyboardist and lyricist Vašo Patejdl, who died on Saturday at the age of 68, was mainly famous as one of the founders of the Slovak band Elán. In addition to her, he collaborated with a number of other stars of Slovak and Czech popular music. Patejdl, who settled in the Czech Republic, also … Read more
After 2011, Norwegians did not even want to say Anders Breivik’s name. As if evil existed somewhere outside of us. “But I insist that evil is always done by us humans,” says Norwegian journalist Åsne Seierstad, who presented her book about the country’s mass murderer at the Author’s Reading Month festival this month. The event, … Read more
Updated 12:28 p.m 1. 2. 2023, 12:12 The search for 18-year-old Terézia M. from Bratislava ended tragically. On Wednesday before noon, the police reported that they had found a woman’s body without signs of life in the Danube. It belongs to the missing girl, they confirmed shortly afterwards. The river washed away a woman’s body … Read more
During the night, it snowed in several places, especially in western and northwestern Slovakia. Although the snow cover is not significant, it is definitely pleasing. However, another wave of snow will soon arrive, which will bring even more significant precipitation. Several areas of our territory, especially in western and northwestern Slovakia, woke up at dawn … Read more
Transfer of production of both models to Bratislava Volkswagen announced in 2020. The company is investing over 400 million euros (CZK 9.5 billion) in the new production program, bringing its total investments in the country to over five billion euros (CZK 120 billion). The production of Passats and Superbs is planned on the production line … Read more