News digest: New coronavirus strain possibly detected in Nitra

January 8, 2021

Slovak scientists develop test to identify the new strain. Bratislava is ready for mass testing. Former police chief Lučanský buried in his native village.

I have nothing to hide, Justice Minister says about Lučanský

January 7, 2021

Fears over abuse of ex-police chief’s legacy led to greater precautions at his funeral.

Roundup: Ondak’s ‘Time Capsule’ inspired by a Chile mining accident

January 8, 2021

Post-lockdown travel tips and the most common names and surnames in Slovakia feature in the roundup too.

Democracy is a constant struggle, just look at the US, analyst says

January 8, 2021

The opposition will nourish discourse about Lučanský until the ban lifts and they can test its effectiveness in the city squares.

Blog: Five magic words

January 8, 2021

Exploring two phrases shaping Slovak culture.

News digest: Funeral preparations and concerns over violence in America

January 7, 2021

The police say they will be stricter when checking adherence to measures. Haščák released from custody. Another candidate for the top Special Prosecutor post steps forward.

Bystrô waterfall in central Slovakia is a favourite spot for tourists in winter

January 7, 2021

There is a 2.5-kilometre-long educational path starting at the bus stop in Bystré Vrátka.

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