It’s been nearly a year since Slovakia’s hard-right minister for culture Martina Šimkovičová fired Matej Drlička from his position as director of the Slovak National Theatre, the country’s oldest and ...

The current leadership is waging war on contemporary culture in order to ‘save’ Slovak culture. Two days after a second petition demanding the dismissal of Culture Minister Martina Simkovicova ...

After Finland’s Oulu took on the mantle last month, Trenčín in Slovakia is set to launch its European Capital of Culture programme in mid-February. The city, which is located around an hour and 15 ...

Peter Rovnianek is another notable figure among Slovak immigrants to the USA. In today’s parlance, he would be called an influencer in every meaning of the word. His life was one of extremes, of high ...

Thousands of people took to the streets of the Slovakia capital Thursday to protest against Culture Minister Martina Simkovicova who has dismissed several heads of major cultural institutions and ...

A Bratislava regional court has barred former Slovak National Theatre director Matej Drlička from making any public statements about Culture Minister Martina Šimkovičová (SNS nom.) from 6 December, ...

Slovakia’s Culture Ministry said on January 20 that it will resume cooperation with Russia and Belarus. Along with other EU nations, Slovakia suspended cooperation in March 2022 after Russia's ...

Correspondent photo / Amanda Davis.... Loretta Ekoniak of Canfield, a 1971 Mooney graduate, has a home filled with items related to her Slovakian heritage, including cultural books, pictures, ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated with reporting from Pope Francis' visit to Rybné Square. Slovakia's fragile freedom will not be strengthened through isolationism or engaging in culture wars ...