Pulling a Spy Film Move
It wasn’t only Czechs and Slovaks who were caught off guard by the 1968 invasion. Katarina Richterova has this fascinating story of an American who escaped the country on 21st August 1968 by pulling a ...
27. 8. 2013 | 17:02
Články / Society
“Mom, I Have the Tanks!”
On August 21st 1968, Ladislav Bielik was out in the streets of Bratislava, in the midst of the invasion, doing his job – taking pictures. The photographs documenting the horror were lethal to him and his ...
27. 8. 2013 | 16:59
A Story of the Fearless Man
Everyone who has ever heard of the 1968 occupation has seen the angry and fearless face of the man bearing his chest to a tank. Who is he and what was his story from 21st August 1968?Katarina Richterova ...
27. 8. 2013 | 16:56
Father Anton Srholec: “Jesus is the Love Between Us”
For this year’s holiday season, Radio Slovakia International created a special program. On December 26th we spoke to spiritual leaders in Slovakia, people who others look for answers to. Talking with them ...
22. 8. 2013 | 13:51
„Best thing about Slovakia is its people“
It is big honour for Slovakia to host a star like Rick Bailey, the lead singer of the group Delegation. Rick has discovered the magic of Slovakia a long time ago and since then has been coming back regularly ...
22. 8. 2013 | 13:50
Traditional Crafting As A Free Time Activity
The word tradition doesn’t mean long lost history, but rather a continuing pattern of practices... continuing, even if in a different form. That is also the case of traditional Slovak handicrafts, like ...
21. 8. 2013 | 11:17
Migrants? Oh, They Are Fine As Long as They Behave Like Slovaks Do
At the end of last year there were 67, 877 migrants legally living in Slovakia. How is their life here? This is a question that many experts have tried to answer, and they were not really successful in ...
19. 8. 2013 | 15:07
Ombudswoman Jana Dubovcová: Ignorance of the Law Is not an Excuse
Jana Dubovcová became Slovakia’s ombudswoman in March this year with a five year mandate. The well respected and experienced former judge has already managed to deal with the complaints of nurses for being ...
19. 8. 2013 | 15:03
Businesses that Make a Difference
Imagine a company that makes a profit. And now imagine a company that helps certain groups of people or supports a good cause. Yes, there are plenty of companies in the profit as well as in the non-profit ...
19. 8. 2013 | 14:58
The Folk Architecture Monument
What comes into your mind if you think of a way folk culture should be preserved, moreover, made into a monument referring to some common national history? Tomáš Džadoň, a young artist who is interested ...
15. 8. 2013 | 14:28
