Slovakia News
Wed, 12 May 2021 08:20:01 +0000Coronavirus in Slovakia: 404 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 386,500.
Published: Wednesday, May 12, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 12 May 2021 08:20:01 +0000Slovakia suspends the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine. What does it mean? (Q &A)
People who have already received appointments will be given another vaccine.
Published: Wednesday, May 12, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 11 May 2021 19:20:01 +0000The Istanbul Convention for a better future for all
It has already had a positive impact on women’s lives across Europe.
Published: Tuesday, May 11, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 11 May 2021 16:20:02 +0000News digest: Vaccination with AstraZeneca halted for now
Travelling to Belgium easier. Pregnant women in Bratislava Region will be given preference in vaccination list of stand-ins.
Published: Tuesday, May 11, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 11 May 2021 16:20:02 +0000AstraZeneca vaccination has been suspended
The Health Ministry promises to administer second shot to those waiting as planned.
Published: Tuesday, May 11, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 11 May 2021 15:50:01 +0000Head of the National Criminal Agency leaves the police
Branislav Zurian did not want to comment on his decision.
Published: Tuesday, May 11, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 11 May 2021 15:50:01 +0000Highway will soon connect Košice and Bratislava via Hungary
It remains unclear when the cross-country highway through Slovakia will be finished.
Published: Tuesday, May 11, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 11 May 2021 12:50:02 +0000Pandemic opened path to changes. Digitalisation and automation issues dominate
Companies focus on their operation in new conditions, and their relation to customers, stems from a survey among business consulting experts.
Published: Tuesday, May 11, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 11 May 2021 09:50:02 +0000Number of long-term unemployed increased by 50 percent in a year
Most long-term unemployed people in Slovakia are in Prešov Region.
Published: Tuesday, May 11, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 11 May 2021 09:20:02 +0000Number of long-term unemployed in Slovakia increased by 50 percent in a year
Most long-term unemployed people are in Prešov Region.
Published: Tuesday, May 11, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 11 May 2021 08:20:02 +0000Coronavirus in Slovakia: 350 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 386,000.
Published: Tuesday, May 11, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 11 May 2021 05:20:01 +0000Košice contains hidden scenes from Shakespeare’s plays
Košice State Theatre was designed by one of the most talented architects of the 19th century, Adolf Lang.
Published: Tuesday, May 11, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 10 May 2021 20:50:02 +0000Mária Kolíková has survived an attempt to oust her
The opposition motion was supported by 51 MPs only.
Published: Monday, May 10, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 10 May 2021 16:50:02 +0000News digest: Justice Minister Mária Kolíková faces ousting attempt
More than 240,000 people waiting for Covid vaccine shot. Five Slovak citizens sentenced by the British court.
Published: Monday, May 10, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 10 May 2021 16:50:02 +0000Virtual reading of police stories or wedding reception. Museums and galleries will open for visitors
Attractive tours, games and even theatre performances will be held across the country on May 15.
Published: Monday, May 10, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 10 May 2021 16:20:02 +0000Virtual reading, through police stories to wedding reception. Museums and galleries will open for visitors
Attractive tours, games and even theatre performances will be held across the country on May 15.
Published: Monday, May 10, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 10 May 2021 16:20:02 +0000The third pandemic wave might be milder
Hygienists plan to examine waste water, PCR tests should be combined with antigen ones.
Published: Monday, May 10, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 10 May 2021 12:50:02 +0000A fresh start for the Heger cabinet amid same old coalition tensions
Heat but no light from Matovič over nebulous tax reform, Za Ľudí defends its justice minister.
Published: Monday, May 10, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 10 May 2021 12:20:01 +0000Coronavirus in Slovakia: 311 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 385,700.
Published: Monday, May 10, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 10 May 2021 10:50:01 +0000In the region of the lonely forest people: Starý plášť
This mysterious and isolated mountain is proof of patience and endurance.
Published: Monday, May 10, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 10 May 2021 09:50:02 +0000The Interior Ministry launched a pilot booking system
The service should also be available for people booking their appointment at the Foreigners’ Police soon.
Published: Monday, May 10, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 10 May 2021 09:20:01 +0000People do not need to isolate when travelling to Czechia
At the same time, a ferry to Austria has restored its operation.
Published: Monday, May 10, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 10 May 2021 09:20:01 +0000Kolíková faces ousting. These are the suspicions voiced against her
The vote on ousting Mária Kolíková from the post of justice minister was initiated by Smer chair Robert Fico.
Published: Monday, May 10, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Sun, 09 May 2021 18:50:01 +0000Most districts are in red and light red tiers. Look at the measures valid from May 10
Find out which rules apply when crossing borders, wearing masks and respirators, and going to schools.
Published: Sunday, May 9, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Sat, 08 May 2021 17:20:01 +0000Justice Minister Kolíková: I see no reason to step down
OĽaNO claims that the minister has failed to clear up all the allegations raised by the opposition.
Published: Saturday, May 8, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Sat, 08 May 2021 16:20:02 +0000Age limit for Pfizer and Moderna jabs down to 45 years
Vaccination appointments further allocated strictly according to age and diagnosis.
Published: Saturday, May 8, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Sat, 08 May 2021 09:50:01 +0000Coronavirus in Slovakia: 373 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 385,395.
Published: Saturday, May 8, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Sat, 08 May 2021 09:20:01 +0000Ambassador Nick Archer on British servicemen in the Prague Uprising and the ties that bind us
This week the British Embassy unveiled a plaque in memory of two British servicemen who took part in the Prague Uprising in 1945 and who saved many lives by their incredibly brave action. On the occasion of VE day the British ambassador to Prague, Ni...
Sat, 08 May 2021 07:50:02 +0000Liptov will restore tradition of mountain sheep farming
The new project wants to introduce the region to visitors.
Published: Saturday, May 8, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Fri, 07 May 2021 15:50:02 +0000Tax collection will not drop much. Labour market and economic growth help
Pandemic may further reduce the falling VAT.
Published: Friday, May 7, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator