Three women decorated with 2021 White Crow Award
On Wednesday, three laureates were presented with White Crow awards as a way of distinguishing them as people who have shown courage and defended the public good.
18. 11. 2021 | 14:05
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Interhelpo and "Czechoslovak utopia" in Kyrgyzstan
Alexander Dubček was one of the most popular communist politicians in the late 1960s, during the so-called Prague Spring. He spent his childhood in a utopist commune "Interhelpo" in Kyrgyzstan.
18. 11. 2021 | 09:00
Velvet Revolution observed through culture as well as protests
The drastic police crackdown on a student demonstration in Prague on 17 November 1989 led to the collapse of the communist system in Czechoslovakia.
16. 11. 2021 | 14:20
Discovering Eastern Slovakia with Local Nomad
Former PM Robert Fico, while in office, once infamously said that there is nothing in Eastern Slovakia. Igor Kupec, with his project Local Nomad, is trying to prove quite the opposite.
15. 11. 2021 | 15:56
Script for Kosice being written by its citizens
When creating its Social and Economic Development Plan, the city of Košice decided to adopt a rather innovative and participative approach. And so, together with Creative Industry Košice, the city laun ...
15. 11. 2021 | 15:00
MONUMENT: Remembering the forgotten
War memorial MONUMENT in Banská Bystrica received several architecture awards. According to its authors, designing it was not only a chance for reviving a reverent space that commemorates the fallen but it aims to be a space, that presents the process of forgetting and neglecting of what should be remembered.
11. 11. 2021 | 17:52
Visiting Hviezdoslavov
We will visit the village of Hviezdoslavov and there learning about the poet Hviezdoslav, whose name this village bears.”
11. 11. 2021 | 13:05
Difference in pay between men and women among biggest in EU
The day of equal pay for women and men fell on October 25 this year, meaning that as of this date, the women of Slovakia will effectively work for nothing until the end of the year, according to Viera ...
2. 11. 2021 | 15:13
Allhallowtide explained
For many centuries, people living in the western world have dedicated a few days around the beginning of November to those who have passed away.
29. 10. 2021 | 14:00
103 years since establishment of Czechoslovakia
On Thursday, Slovaks celebrate 103 years since the establishment of the Czechoslovak republic, the common state of the Czechs and Slovaks.
28. 10. 2021 | 15:00
