But my curiosity about my Slovak roots revived again in the 1980’s when I was on a film project in Vienna. Perhaps it was inevitable that I managed to make a day-trip to nearby Bratislava, ...

The Buffalo Sabres have announced their 2025 development camp roster, which includes all nine 2025 NHL draft picks. Eight forwards, 12 defensemen and five goalies are on the roster.

At Ladyland, Everyone Wanted to ‘Protect the Dolls’ Pride Month finished strong with a low-budget music festival known for attracting big stars and emerging talent.

Welcome to your weekly commentary and overview of news from Slovakia. President Pellegrini plays along at the NATO summit, PM Fico generates confusion over the 18th package of sanctions against Russia ...

Trading standards have issued a warning over counterfeit Pop Mart Labubu dolls being sold in Ayrshire. Originally designed by Hong Kong artist Kasing Lung, the Labubu dolls have exploded in ...

Fakes of the globally popular Labubu dolls seized recently in Scotland are "potentially dangerous", according to trading standards officers. The elf-like creature from Chinese toy maker Pop Mart ...

The 18th package of European Union sanctions against Russia is being blocked not only by Slovakia but also by Hungary. Source: a diplomat from one of the key EU countries, on condition of anonymity, ...

A warning has been issued for consumers looking to buy the viral Labubu dolls as dangerous toys are seized in Aberdeen. Trading standards officers have issued a plea for customers to be vigilant.

The song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas" is an English Christmas carol. From 1558 until 1829, Roman Catholics in England were not permitted to practice their faith openly. Someone during that era ...

According to the report, Peter Pellegrini said that EU leaders "need to have the heart to meet with Russian representatives and begin a dialogue on how to end the war in Ukraine as soon as possible" ...

Peltonen said he’s had a tough time finding a market for the dolls, and they’re not really selling, so he’s hoping someone can point him in the right direction on what he can do with them.

National holidays in Slovakia are set forth in the Constitution and are regulated for employees by the Labor Code. The President has the right to add holidays each year if desired, but this has not ...