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News in Bratislava
147 news items in the archive — everything happening in Bratislava. Newest first.
- Collection of hazardous waste in Devín (živnosť — trade license) — date, time, what to bringLife
- Closing of McDonald's in Bratislava — the end of an era for residentsLife
- Bratislava introduced a new system for delivering bags for waste sortingLife
- Two Ukrainians detained in Bratislava for car theft and fraudLife
- How people in Slovakia do not pay for rented housing for yearsHousing
- Body on the tracks stopped train traffic in Bratislava for several hoursLife
- The transformer substation in Bratislava has turned into a piece of street artLife
- Bratislava restores resort status by reviving Ferdinandových kúpeľov (Ferdinand's Baths)General
- Bratislava limits the operation of establishments due to rising crimeLife
- In Bratislava, a gas pipeline was damaged due to a gas leak, emergency services workedHealthcare
- Bratislava Police are looking for witnesses to a courier fightLife
- Moldovan detained for ATM explosion in Bratislava — operation detailsLife
- Changes in the Bratislava-Vienna train schedule — details and datesTransport
- In Bratislava, three children were injured due to a falling tree on a playground.Children and family
- Tesco launches one-hour grocery delivery in Slovakia Tesco HneďBusiness
- The first 24/7 automatic KRAJ store opened in BratislavaBusiness
- In a tunnel in Bratislava, 14 cars collided in a major traffic accidentTransport
- In Bratislava, traffic will be restricted on September 5 due to a night run.Transport
- Bratislava — new roundabout causes difficulties for driversTransport
- In Bratislava, a driver under the influence of drugs crashed into a car dealership.Life
- Bratislava updated the public transport fleet with new electric busesTransport
- A baby llama named Stella was born at the Bratislava ZooLife
- Suspects in Krakow murder arrested in BratislavaLife
- Emergency terraces in Bratislava — a ramp collapsed in Petržalka (district in Bratislava)Life
- In Bratislava, a man was accused of creating an illegal landfillLife
- Lidl opened the first two-story store in BratislavaBusiness
- Changes in tram traffic in the center of Bratislava — routes 3 and 4 return to ŠpitálskaTransport
- Bratislava strengthens public transport from September 1 — more frequent trips and more seatsTransport
- In Bratislava, police are searching for a scooter driver with a refrigerator for a violationTransport
- Bratislava entered the top 5 EU capitals with the cheapest internetFinance
- Slovakia suffers from a shortage of student housingHousing
- In Bratislava, a residential quarter Mlynárka will be built on the site of a factory.Housing
- A Ukrainian was detained in Slovakia for attempting to steal fuel from a pipelineLegalization
- Traffic on the Lanfranconi Bridge in Bratislava resumed ahead of scheduleTransport
- In Bratislava on August 23, roads will be closed due to the L'Etape Slovakia bike raceTransport
- A 24/7 Pharmacy Will Open in BratislavaHealthcare
- Bratislava and other cities in Slovakia are overcoming the consequences of a powerful storm.Life
- Bratislava will launch free bus No. 902 from Petržalka (živnosť - trade license district) to AustriaTransport
- In Bratislava, food was thrown at children from a high-rise window because of noiseLife
- In Bratislava, taxi drivers face fines up to 1,500 euros for violations during inspectionsLegalization
- In Dunajská Lužná near Bratislava, a fire stopped trafficTransport
- Lanfranconi Bridge in Bratislava is being repaired until the end of August, drivers should expect restrictionsTransport
- Police are searching for a scammer who tricked a woman out of 15 thousand euros in BratislavaLife
- The EES system in the EU caused multi-hour queues at passport control inTransport
- In Bratislava, the police stopped a car whose owner had voluntarily cut off the roofTransport
- The Cabinet of Ministers canceled the requirement for the freshness of e-VOD (electronic military registration document) in Rezerv+ (Rezerv+ app) for consular servicesLegalization
- In Bratislava, an unknown person tried to break into an apartment through a window at nightLife
- In Bratislava, a man was charged with a series of container and car arsonsLife
- In Bratislava, traffic will be restricted on streets near the stadium due to a football matchTransport
- In August, incredible astronomical events await usGeneral
- In Bratislava, a garbage truck overturned, one person injuredHealthcare
- Homeless people set up a camp in the new park on the Danube waterfront in BratislavaLife
- A fire broke out at the Slovnaft oil refinery (Slovnaft) in Bratislava, no casualties reportedHealthcare
- In Bratislava, the police detained two men for stealing copper roofing from a roofLife
- In Bratislava from August 7–9, traffic will be restricted in Vajnory due to the LOVESTREAM festivalTransport
- In Bratislava, a 46-year-old woman drowned in Karloveské rameno (Karloveské arm, a branch of the Danube River), police are investigatingLife
- In Bratislava, patrolling will be strengthened in problem areasLife
- In Bratislava, the temperature record was broken for the second time in two daysLife
- A mass car accident happened on the D1 highway near Bratislava, an injured person was takenTransport
- Bratislava Dormitories: 3282 Applications for 2169 Beds — Prices and Where Else a Student Can LiveEducation
- Bratislava launched a network of free cooling centers for summer 2026Healthcare
- The bridge over the Šúrsky canal near Bratislava will be completely closed for reconstructionTransport
- Train hit a person on the Malacky — Veľké Leváre section, traffic stopped for two hoursTransport
- Parking near Danubia and Avion shopping centers in Bratislava will become paid from August 1Transport
- In Bratislava, a taxi driver chased a passenger, the police classified it asLife
- From August 3 to 10 in Vrakuňa, traffic will be limited due to the repair of Podpriehradná streetTransport
- In Bratislava, traffic will be partially limited at the railway crossing in Nové Mesto from July 31.Transport
- In Bratislava, there are over 34 free drinking fountains — here is where to find themLife
- The Danube in Bratislava has dropped to a 30-year low, and shipping is at risk.Life
- Bratislava tests mobile camera towers for city video surveillanceLife
- A new park, Staré Lido, has opened in Bratislava on the bank of the Danube.General
- Former head of UAF (Ukrainian Association of Football) detained in Bratislava for embezzlement of €4.4 millionLegalization
- In Bratislava, the fate of the historic Nekvasil house is being decided.Life
- The first part of the renewed Živé námestie (Living Square) project has opened in Bratislava.Life
- Bratislava Region in Slovakia won an award in a cycling trip contest.Transport
- In Bratislava, vandals damaged 16 water bikes on Draždiak Lake.Life
- New grills in Bratislava have worsened the safety problem in the areaLife
- Bratislava is testing autonomous e-paper displays at bus stops.Transport
- A new tram line will be built in Bratislava to the Bory districtTransport
- Has the face of Bratislava changed? The capital of Slovakia opened the first part of the project "LiveLife
- Comenius University plans a large modernization of its dormitories, including Družba.Housing
- Bratislava records a record increase in tourist numbersGeneral
- Traffic will be limited on the SNP Bridge in Bratislava due to planned repairsTransport
- In Bratislava, an ATM was blown up at night — police are investigatingLife
- A sports complex and hotel are planned on the shore of Zlaté piesky lake in Bratislava.General
- Meteorologists explained the effects of the storm that hit Slovakia.Life
- Police conducted a large anti-drug operation in Bratislava and surrounding areas.Life
- Bratislava cinemas will show the Ukrainian film "Spider-Man: No Way Home"General
- Bratislava launched regulated PAAS parking in the new Kramáre zoneTransport
- Video of a police operation on Krížna Street in Bratislava was shared on social media.Life
- A ZSSK train car derailed in Bratislava, train traffic through the station has been restoredTransport
- In the center of Bratislava on July 25, traffic will be temporarily limited due toTransport
- Bratislava has put 18 new buses on its routes, with more expected by the end of the year.Transport
- Inspectors are finding out the reason for the mass death of fish in a stream in BratislavaLife
- Police in Slovakia are looking for a BMW driver who hit a cyclist and fled to Hungary.Life
- Ružinov in Bratislava has for the first time exceeded 89,000 registered residentsHousing
- Bratislava Airport set a record for passenger traffic in June 2026Transport
- Court in Brno sentenced a Slovak man to 4 years for raping a drunk womanLegalization
- In Bratislava, two drunk e-scooter drivers were involved in an accident.
- Prices of new apartments in Bratislava almost stopped growing in the second quarterHousing
- In Bratislava, tram lines 4 and 9 will have changed routes at Trnavské mýto due to repairs.Transport
- Samsung will hold a new product presentation and drone show in Bratislava on July 22General
- A badger was seen in the center of Bratislava, police returned the animal to the forestLife
- Bratislava Airport — passenger traffic growth and development plansTransport
- The multisensory Van Gogh exhibition opened in BratislavaGeneral
- The new library in Petržalka will open in August 2026.Education
- Driver in Bratislava caused a car accident with 3.54 per mille of alcoholLegalization
- Dúhový PRIDE (Rainbow PRIDE) took place in Bratislava with demands for LGBT+ equality in SlovakiaLife
- A new skatepark will open in Bratislava in 2026 under the Apollo Bridge.General
- Vandalism threatens drinking fountains in Petržalka, possible dismantlingLife
- Open Day at the Slovak Parliament and Presidential PalaceLife
- March "Proud of Family" in Bratislava — details and traffic restrictionsChildren and family
- A snake delayed trains in BratislavaTransport
- Bratislava limits traffic due to Dúhový PRIDE and Hrdí na rodinu eventsTransport
- Volkswagen will cut 140,000 jobs. What will happen to the plant in Bratislava?Work
- The Rosnička swimming pool in Bratislava reopened after renovation: what has changed, prices, andGeneral
- Sitina Tunnel closed, D2 in Bratislava delayedTransport
- Program and details of Rainbow PRIDE in BratislavaLife
- Bratislava-Ivanka Road to be Closed for the Weekend Due to RepairsTransport
- Bratislava will celebrate Coronation Days: festival program 2026General
- Bratislava strengthens security: more patrols and cameras in dangerous areasLife
- Teenager on a scooter in Bratislava: chase with police and new rulesLegalization
- Bratislava police conducted raids: hundreds of people checked, arrests madeLife
- Dangerous places in Bratislava named: where residents advise to be carefulLife
- Leo Express temporarily canceled new flightsTransport
- Migration Police Bratislava temporarily stops accepting clientsLegalization
- Passengers suffer from crowds at the central bus station in BratislavaTransport
- New high-speed corridor between Slovakia and CzechiaTransport
- Retro transport will go out on the streets of BratislavaTransport
- Robert Fico is again looking for detours through the closed skies of the Baltic countriesTransport
- Speed control marathon ended with many fines and license confiscationsLegalization
- Bratislava presented the first systematic strategy for the integration of foreignersLife
- Easter Fairs 2026 in SlovakiaGeneral
- Bratislava's main train station awaits a major reconstructionTransport
- Change of the real estate taxation system in SlovakiaFinance
- High-speed railway through Slovakia: Prague and Budapest in two hoursTransport
- How much does life cost in Bratislava and Košice todayFinance
- Freedom of travel: open borders with Slovak LinesGeneral
- Foreigners' police in Slovakia is strengthening its staff by 100 employeesLegalization
- Two trains collided near Bratislava: dozens injuredTransport
- Wizz Air expands its flight network from Bratislava: new destinations to Europe and return of service to KošiceTransport
- Leo Express opens new routes: from Prague to BratislavaTransport
- Ryanair and Wizz Air expand network from Bratislava: new flightsTransport
- An aerial bomb was found in the center of Bratislava, evacuation on TuesdayLife
- A European-gauge railway line has opened in Uzhhorod: flights to EU cities will start from September 12Transport
- Police detained a gang that attacked migrantsLegalization
- Passport Service in Bratislava has a new addressLegalization
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This page gathers news in Bratislava in one place, so you do not have to scroll the country-wide feed in Slovakia looking for your city. It covers what changes everyday life: public transport, opening hours of public offices, roadworks and closures, and local opportunities for newcomers.
Everything here is written by the KOMPAS editorial team with links to primary sources: city, police, transport-operator and government websites. Country-wide news stays in the main feed — this page is city-only.
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