The investigation into the murder of Ján Kuciak is back in court, with a crucial 2017 phone conversation involving Marian Kočner scheduled to be heard. Marian Kočner, a Slovak businessman and convicted criminal, is currently serving a 19-year prison sentence for forgery and is again standing trial for allegedly ordering the murder of Ján Kuciak.

TA3: Kuciak Case Again in Court: A Famous 2017 Phone Call with Kočner to Be Heard

The investigation into the murder of Ján Kuciak is returning to court, where a significant phone conversation from 2017 involving Marian Kočner will be presented.

Pravda: What did Kuciak and Kočner say before the murder? The court will play their…

A court will hear the phone conversation and review the press conference held by Ján Kuciak and Marian Kočner prior to the journalist's murder.

A foreign journalist has revealed that Slovakia is once again unilaterally blocking EU sanctions against Russia, a move that could be interpreted as a signal of support for Russian President Vladimir Putin. Prime Minister Robert Fico's governing coalition, which includes Direction – Social Democracy, Voice – Social Democracy, and the Slovak National Party, has previously opposed EU sanctions on Russia.

Aktuality.sk: Slovakia blocking sanctions against Russia again, foreign journalist revealed

A foreign journalist has revealed that Slovakia is once again unilaterally blocking EU sanctions against Russia, potentially signaling support for Putin.

Slovakia's gas utility company has a critical one-year timeframe to secure alternative gas sources, as its supply from Russia is scheduled to end in 2027.

Pravda: Will there be gas to heat with in 2027? Gas companies have only one year left…

Slovakia's gas utility company has a year to find alternative gas sources as Russian supply is set to end in 2027, prompting a look at potential replacements.

Commentary by Peter Bárdy discusses the uncertain political future of Andrej Danko, Chairman of the Slovak National Party and Deputy Speaker of the National Council, suggesting he lacks a clear plan. Separately, a deputy from Marian Kotleba's party, Kotlebists – People's Party Our Slovakia, is under scrutiny for nominating candidates for his own party while also cooperating within the existing political landscape.

Aktuality.sk: Lost. Andrej Danko has no recipe for what's next (commentary by Peter Bárdy)

A commentary by Peter Bárdy discusses the uncertain political future of Andrej Danko and his party, suggesting he lacks a clear plan.

SME: Is He Cooperating With Himself? Kotleba's Deputy Nominaates Candidates for His…

This article investigates the political strategy of a deputy from the Kotleba party, who appears to be nominating candidates for his own party while also cooperating within the existing political landscape.

Lucia Yar, a Member of the European Parliament for the Progressive Slovakia party, is strongly advocating for the principle that 'only yes means yes' in sexual encounters, unequivocally defining sex without consent as rape.

Aktuality.sk: MEP Yar from PS: Sex without consent is rape, period. Only yes means yes

MEP Yar from the Progressive Slovakia party strongly advocates for the principle that 'only yes means yes' in sexual encounters, defining sex without consent as rape.

The labor market in Slovakia is reportedly deteriorating, with the persistent issue of long-term unemployment now exacerbated by new factors. Women's future pensions are also significantly impacted by an overlooked factor, and there are stark differences in housing affordability across the country. Additionally, the difficult reality of endometriosis among Slovak women, characterized by long waits for medical attention, is being brought to light.

SME: Situation on the Labor Market Worsens. The Traditional Problem of Long-Term…

The labor market situation is deteriorating, with the long-standing issue of long-term unemployment now compounded by a new challenge.

Pravda: You work, earn an average salary, pay contributions, and still your future…

This overlooked factor significantly reduces women's pensions in Slovakia.

SME: A Three-Room Flat Under 40,000 Euros? We Searched for Housing, Differences in…

This report examines the stark differences in housing prices across Slovakia, highlighting the extreme variations in affordability for a three-room apartment.

SME: Wartime Reality of Endometriosis Mapped Among Slovaks. Women Wait Years in…

This story sheds light on the reality of endometriosis among Slovak women, detailing the long waits and pain they endure before receiving medical attention.

Ivan Mikloš, a renowned Slovak economist and politician, offers his perspective on the ongoing societal debate surrounding the concepts of open culture and cancel culture.

SME: Comments: Open Culture or Cancel Culture? (Ivan Mikloš writes)

Ivan Mikloš discusses the concepts of open culture and cancel culture, offering his perspective on their implications and societal impact.