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Wed, 28 Apr 2021 08:20:01 +0000Coronavirus in Slovakia: 682 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 381,180.
Published: Wednesday, April 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 08:20:01 +0000
Energy can flow better through new cross-border electricity lines
Slovakia ceases to be a European museum of the energy sector, expert says.
Published: Tuesday, April 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 27 Apr 2021 16:50:01 +0000
News digest: Anyone older than 16 will be able to register for the Covid jab this week
National emergency prolonged. Indian Covid strain has not been detected in Slovakia.
Published: Tuesday, April 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 27 Apr 2021 16:50:01 +0000
Vaccination registration for anyone older than 16 will open on Thursday
Russians ask for samples of Sputnik V vaccines for testing.
Published: Tuesday, April 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 27 Apr 2021 16:50:01 +0000
Twice as many people in Slovakia willing to get vaccinated
People willing to get Russian vaccine is the highest of all 10 surveyed countries.
Published: Tuesday, April 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 27 Apr 2021 15:50:02 +0000
Extra funds assigned to those helping victims of domestic violence
PM Eduard Heger grants millions to organisations from his reserve fund.
Published: Tuesday, April 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 27 Apr 2021 11:50:01 +0000
Green energy can flow better through new cross-border electricity lines
Slovakia ceases to be a European museum of the energy sector, expert says.
Published: Tuesday, April 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 27 Apr 2021 10:50:02 +0000
R&D in Slovakia: Peanuts and Monkeys
Tibor Lörincz of Tatra Banka points out that Slovakia's path to knowledge economy requires many changes and much effort, but the first inevitable step is to start investing into R&D.
Published: Tuesday, April 27, 2021Full story: S...
Tue, 27 Apr 2021 09:50:02 +0000
Pandemic cuts marriage rate in 2020, lowest number since 1918
Probable reasons behind the decrease are anti-pandemic measures and an unwillingness to get married under such conditions.
Published: Tuesday, April 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 27 Apr 2021 09:20:02 +0000
Explosion in Czech ammunition depot was act of Russian aggression
Prime Ministers of the Visegrád Group condemn illegal actions carried out by Russian intelligence operatives in a joint declaration.
Published: Tuesday, April 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 27 Apr 2021 09:20:02 +0000
First jab from AstraZeneca, second from Pfizer? State is hesitant, experts supportive
The mixing of vaccines has been approved in Germany, France and Sweden.
Published: Tuesday, April 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 27 Apr 2021 08:20:01 +0000
Coronavirus in Slovakia: 488 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 380,400.
Published: Tuesday, April 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 27 Apr 2021 05:20:01 +0000
Last remains of the extensive fortification system in Košice
An outdoor theatre and a reception area complete the site of the Executioner's Bastion and Radoshto.
Published: Tuesday, April 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 26 Apr 2021 20:50:02 +0000
Cabinet prolonged national emergency again
It extended it by another 30 days.
Published: Monday, April 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 26 Apr 2021 16:20:01 +0000
News digest: Coalition has yet to decide on prolonging national emergency
The Health Ministry will give preference to chronically ill patients. ZSSK plans to restore international trains.
Published: Monday, April 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:50:01 +0000
Curfew might end this week
The cabinet should decide on prolonging the national emergency, but some coalition members reject the idea.
Published: Monday, April 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:50:01 +0000
Volkswagen in Bratislava will suspend production of SUV models
The reason is a lack of semiconductor components.
Published: Monday, April 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:50:01 +0000
Heger cabinet rediscovers government’s lost compass
OĽaNO leader Igor Matovič had cast doubt on Slovakia’s loyalty to its allies, but the Heger cabinet uses an opportunity to do the right thing.
Published: Monday, April 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 26 Apr 2021 13:50:02 +0000
Consumers want healthier food in shops
Retailers have increased the share of lactose-free and gluten-free products on their shelves.
Published: Monday, April 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 26 Apr 2021 13:20:02 +0000
Blog: Tips for choosing the best school for your child
Once the information is gathered and assessed, the bottom line is to choose the school that you and your child feel best about him attending.
Published: Monday, April 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:20:01 +0000
Heger cabinet rediscovers government’s lost compass, expels three Russian diplomats
OĽaNO leader Igor Matovič had cast doubt on Slovakia’s loyalty to its allies, but the Heger cabinet uses an opportunity to do the right thing.
Published: Monday, April 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 26 Apr 2021 11:20:01 +0000
Slovakia is gradually opening up. What measures are in place after April 26?
Find out which rules apply when crossing borders, wearing masks and respirators, and going to schools.
Published: Monday, April 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 26 Apr 2021 10:20:03 +0000
Lonely protector: Pustý hrad
Even high atop the hill, the place is never silent.
Published: Monday, April 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 26 Apr 2021 10:20:03 +0000
Archeologists find graves from the Great Moravian era
This is the only discovery of its kind in Trnava Region.
Published: Monday, April 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 26 Apr 2021 09:20:02 +0000
Will the agreement on Sputnik V be published? Producer has no objections
The Health Ministry will wait for the official statement of the Russian side.
Published: Monday, April 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 26 Apr 2021 09:20:02 +0000
Cosumers want healthier food in shops
Retailers have increased the share of lactose-free and gluten-free products on their shelves.
Published: Monday, April 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 26 Apr 2021 09:20:02 +0000
People are sceptical about how long the Heger cabinet will last
Most respondents in a recent Focus poll opine the government will last only a few months.
Published: Monday, April 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 26 Apr 2021 08:20:02 +0000
Coronavirus in Slovakia: 99 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 380,000.
Published: Monday, April 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 26 Apr 2021 07:20:01 +0000
Every school should be a school of democracy. Slovakia lags behind
Pandemic sparks human rights-related debates, showing that most people lack the theoretical background to discuss these issues.
Published: Thursday, April 22, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Sun, 25 Apr 2021 08:20:02 +0000
Coronavirus in Slovakia: 435 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 379,000.
Published: Sunday, April 25, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator