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Thu, 29 Apr 2021 08:20:02 +0000Coronavirus in Slovakia: 564 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 381,700.
Published: Thursday, April 29, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 29 Apr 2021 05:20:02 +0000
The house in Bratislava where time stops
The House of the Good Shepherd houses the Museum of Clocks, an exhibition of more than 60 historical timepieces.
Published: Thursday, April 29, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 17:50:01 +0000
Art theft sparked friendship between Czech artist and Norwegian thief
Barbora Kysilková's paintings were stolen from an art gallery in Oslo.
Published: Wednesday, April 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 16:50:02 +0000
Slovakia's recovery plan is ready to be sent to Brussels
Slovakia should receive more than €6 billion.
Published: Wednesday, April 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 16:20:02 +0000
Global chip shortage has reached carmakers' production lines in Slovakia
The Covid-19 pandemic slashed car production by 11 percent last year. A look at more detailed car production statistics from 2020.
Published: Wednesday, April 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 15:50:01 +0000
News digest: More measures should be lifted, but details remain unclear
Russians took the Sputnik V doses for testing. Cabinet approved new director of the intelligence agency.
Published: Wednesday, April 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 15:20:01 +0000
Cabinet approved the final recovery plan to be sent to Brussels
Slovakia should receive more than €6 billion.
Published: Wednesday, April 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 15:20:01 +0000
Slovakia: Where the bees buzz and the honey flows
Quality honey and award-winning meads is only a small fragment of what Slovakia’s bees and apiculturers can offer.
Published: Wednesday, April 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 14:20:02 +0000
The system for picking a vaccination centre will change
The situation in Slovakia keeps improving; more districts will open all schools next week.
Published: Wednesday, April 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 14:20:02 +0000
The woman who negotiated additional Pfizer vaccines for Slovakia: In the EU, Sputnik is not taboo
Ľubica Karvašová is the EU affairs advisor to the Slovak prime minister.
Published: Wednesday, April 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 13:20:01 +0000
UPDATED: Russia will expel three Slovak diplomats
Korčok considers it a reciprocal step to Slovakia’s earlier decision to expel three Russian diplomats.
Published: Wednesday, April 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 10:20:02 +0000
Russia will expel three Slovak diplomats
Diplomats from Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia will have to leave Russia too.
Published: Wednesday, April 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 10:20:02 +0000
A reopened museum in Darney, France will offer a fresh look at the Czechoslovak army
The museum has helped develop and maintain friendly relations between Darney, Slavkov u Brna, and Humenné for the past 30 years.
Published: Wednesday, April 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 10:20:02 +0000
Assistance for UK nationals applying for residency in Slovakia extended
IOM has provided UK nationals with advice and support in taking the action the Slovak government has required when securing correct residence documentation.
Published: Wednesday, April 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 10:20:02 +0000
Mobile provider launches trial operation of 5G network in Bratislava
4ka would like to provide the highest standard for receiving mobile data in summer in localities with many people.
Published: Wednesday, April 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 10:20:02 +0000
Gargling tests can be used for mass events. How do they work?
LAMP tests take samples through gargling or saliva instead of a nasal swab, which is uncomfortable for many.
Published: Wednesday, April 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 28 Apr 2021 08:20:01 +0000
Coronavirus 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