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Fri, 05 Feb 2021 09:50:02 +0000Coronavirus in Slovakia: 2,630 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 259,000.
Published: Friday, February 5, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 17:50:02 +0000
More and more Slovak companies are entering tax havens
The country that reported the largest number of Slovak companies has remained a favourite tax haven.
Published: Thursday, February 4, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 17:50:02 +0000
News digest: Some schools won’t open, British variant prevails in the capital
Branches of the Foreigners’ Police still remain closed, trains from Budapest to continue to Prague.
Published: Thursday, February 4, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 17:50:02 +0000
Confused and frustrated municipalities call on government to treat them as equals
Expert on municipalities said the government has the right to manage municipalities directively; it did not help quality when carrying out the testing.
Published: Thursday, February 4, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 17:50:02 +0000
Schools can re-open but some will remain closed
Municipalities say that they still do not have any guidance or ordinance concerning the opening of schools.
Published: Thursday, February 4, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 16:50:02 +0000
Settlement in eastern Slovakia where positivity rate is 27.3 percent guarded by police and army
Hygienists are studying samples to see whether the British variant has spread in Sačurov.
Published: Thursday, February 4, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 16:50:02 +0000
Strong presence of British variant confirmed in Bratislava
People do not come from one hotspot, the city opined.
Published: Thursday, February 4, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 11:50:02 +0000
Strong presence of British strain confirmed in Bratislava
People do not come from one hotspot, the city opined.
Published: Thursday, February 4, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 11:50:02 +0000
Cross-border cooperation projects with Ukraine to boost tourism and more
The money will go towards investment in culture, cycling routes, and science.
Published: Thursday, February 4, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 11:20:02 +0000
Martin and Trnava threw away hundreds of vaccines due to unsuitable syringes
The Comirnaty vaccine by Pfizer is the most used vaccine in Slovakia.
Published: Thursday, February 4, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 11:20:02 +0000
Roma health expert: In the second wave, the authorities accused us of panic
This year, Andrej Belák received a White Crow award for his work related to Covid-19 and Roma communities.
Published: Thursday, February 4, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 11:20:02 +0000
Money transfer will take a few seconds. Some banks are ready to launch immediate payments
The system is expected to kick off next February.
Published: Thursday, February 4, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 11:20:02 +0000
US Supreme Court Chief Justice is of Slovak descent
John Roberts' great-grandparents were from the eastern region of Spiš.
Published: Thursday, February 4, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 10:20:03 +0000
Language learning in the Covid era: school selection no longer location-bound
Language schools plan to continue teaching partly online after the pandemic ends.
Published: Thursday, February 4, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:20:02 +0000
Coronavirus in Slovakia: 2,077 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 256,900.
Published: Thursday, February 4, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 08:50:02 +0000
The pandemic drives appetite for automation and robotisation
Business centres will not return to state before the coronavirus outbreak.
Published: Thursday, February 4, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 04 Feb 2021 07:50:02 +0000
Invest in Slovakia: Everything important about wages and employment relations
Practical information from Investment Advisory Guide
Published: Thursday, February 4, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 03 Feb 2021 17:20:02 +0000
News digest: Slovakia will follow new rules from Monday, children will return to schools
Attempts to secure Sputnik V vaccine. PM Igor Matovič visits France.
Published: Wednesday, February 3, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 03 Feb 2021 17:20:02 +0000
Respirators recommended for shops and public transport
The cabinet passed reduced VAT on respirators for two months. It now needs parliament's approval.
Published: Wednesday, February 3, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 03 Feb 2021 17:20:02 +0000
Lifelong learning is key in the age of acceleration
A well-functioning society pursuing prosperity for all should give individuals multiple chances to succeed in the marketplace during their lifetime.
Published: Wednesday, February 3, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 03 Feb 2021 15:20:02 +0000
Foreign trade breaks records, revenues in hospitality fall significantly
What January 2021 stats show about the economic situation in Slovakia. Take a look at the monthly overview.
Published: Wednesday, February 3, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 03 Feb 2021 15:20:02 +0000
Schools will reopen on February 8
Negative test will be required from parents and older pupils.
Published: Wednesday, February 3, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 03 Feb 2021 14:50:02 +0000
Schools will reopen February 8
Negative test will be required from parents and older pupils.
Published: Wednesday, February 3, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 03 Feb 2021 13:50:02 +0000
Vaccinated or not, there is just one set of rules when crossing the border
Poland and some Baltic states have exceptions for vaccinated people. Slovakia supports a unified European solution.
Published: Wednesday, February 3, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 03 Feb 2021 13:50:02 +0000
Mandatory home office or longer isolation. Cabinet changes anti-pandemic rules
The new alert system will definitely be launched on February 8.
Published: Wednesday, February 3, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 03 Feb 2021 12:20:01 +0000
Parents in Slovakia worry about the future of their children due to closed schools
Children have concerns about their future, too.
Published: Tuesday, February 2, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 03 Feb 2021 11:20:01 +0000
Unique experience museum in central Slovakia nominated for European Museum Award
Unique house of entertainment with the only Vault of Love in the world.
Published: Wednesday, February 3, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 03 Feb 2021 11:20:01 +0000
Slovakia criticised for slow progress in preventing corruption of MPs and judges
Slovakia still failed to fully implement about half of 16 recommendations of the Council of Europe’s Group of States against Corruption.
Published: Wednesday, February 3, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 03 Feb 2021 11:20:01 +0000
Slovakia interested in the production of coronavirus vaccines
The country has already offered its capacities, Health Minister Marek Krajčí said.
Published: Wednesday, February 3, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 03 Feb 2021 11:20:01 +0000
Police raid a company of former two-time Smer minister Žiga
The raid reportedly involves his family’s company active in the timber wood business.
Published: Wednesday, February 3, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator