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Thu, 22 Jul 2021 06:20:02 +0000One language for work, one for home. What bilingualism means for Hungarians in Slovakia
Contemporary Hungarian used in Slovakia takes some words and even grammar from Slovak.
Published: Thursday, July 22, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 22 Jul 2021 06:20:02 +0000
Some people still lower their voice when speaking Hungarian in public
I wish people would perceive us as an enrichment, not as a 1,000-year-old disease that still occurs here, says a Slovak-Hungarian writer.
Published: Thursday, July 22, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 22 Jul 2021 05:20:01 +0000
Soak up the sun and sip coffee in a garden in Bratislava's city centre
The Aspremont Summer Palace now houses the office of the dean of the Faculty of Medicine of Comenius University.
Published: Thursday, July 22, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 21 Jul 2021 18:50:01 +0000
Golden hopes for Slovakia's Olympic team in Tokyo
Speed canoeists Erik Vlček attends his sixth Olympics. Walker Matej Tóth to wind up his successful career in Tokyo.
Published: Wednesday, July 21, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 21 Jul 2021 16:20:02 +0000
News digest: Slovakia will remain green, despite worsening situation abroad
Border rules will not change, despite protests. 72 cases of Delta variant confirmed. Slovakia commemorates 141 years since Milan Rastislav Štefánik was born.
Published: Wednesday, July 21, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 21 Jul 2021 14:20:02 +0000
No changes to measures in districts or border rules expected
But the worsening situation in some holiday destinations increases the risk of getting infected.
Published: Wednesday, July 21, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 21 Jul 2021 14:20:02 +0000
Vaccination lottery will start in August
It is not clear for now how much money people will win.
Published: Wednesday, July 21, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 21 Jul 2021 13:50:01 +0000
Prague may reopen trial of Czechoslovak Army general convicted in 1947
Prague may reopen trial of Czechoslovak Army general convicted in 1947
Published: Wednesday, July 21, 2021Full story: Radio Prague
Wed, 21 Jul 2021 10:20:02 +0000
Slovakia will have two flag bearers at the Olympics opening ceremony
They both have already received Olympic medals.
Published: Wednesday, July 21, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 21 Jul 2021 09:50:02 +0000
Flooded cars from Germany, Belgium and Netherlands may endanger Slovak market
The sellers of used cars will try to get rid of flooded vehicles.
Published: Wednesday, July 21, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 21 Jul 2021 09:20:02 +0000
Croatia will not recognise everyone's vaccination certificate as of August
The validity of vaccination might be prolonged.
Published: Wednesday, July 21, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 21 Jul 2021 08:20:02 +0000
Brodské-Lanžhot crossing between Slovakia and Czechia likely to be blocked by protestors
Brodské-Lanžhot crossing between Slovakia and Czechia likely to be blocked by protestors
Published: Wednesday, July 21, 2021Full story: Radio Prague
Wed, 21 Jul 2021 08:20:02 +0000
Coronavirus in Slovakia: 46 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of PCR-confirmed cases has exceeded 392,100.
Published: Wednesday, July 21, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 21 Jul 2021 06:50:01 +0000
Štefánik was a gifted networker. He would have enjoyed social media
Milan Rastislav Štefánik quickly learnt what it takes to triumph abroad.
Published: Wednesday, July 21, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 16:50:01 +0000
News digest: Unexploded WWII bomb paralysed downtown Bratislava
Only vaccinated people will meet the pope. Another bear was put to sleep.
Published: Tuesday, July 20, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 16:50:01 +0000
Full vaccination entrance ticket to masses celebrated by pope
People who have not been vaccinated yet have 11 days left to register to be considered fully vaccinated in mid-September.
Published: Tuesday, July 20, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 16:20:01 +0000
Food delivery giant enters Slovak market
Well-known platform seeks growth under its new owner.
Published: Tuesday, July 20, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 15:20:01 +0000
WWII-era aerial bomb removed, transport in the capital renewed
It was discovered on Chalupkova Street.
Published: Tuesday, July 20, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 13:50:02 +0000
Aerial bomb removed, transport in the capital renewed
It was discovered on Chalupkova Street.
Published: Tuesday, July 20, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 11:20:02 +0000
Founder of child neurosurgery in Czechoslovakia, Vladimír Beneš, dies
Founder of child neurosurgery in Czechoslovakia, Vladimír Beneš, dies
Published: Tuesday, July 20, 2021Full story: Radio Prague
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 10:50:02 +0000
Surroundings of the bus station in Bratislava evacuated due to aerial bomb
It was discovered on Chalupkova Street.
Published: Tuesday, July 20, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 09:50:02 +0000
Presence of radioactive elements in village swimming pool kept secret, ministry claims
The operator of the Podhájska swimming pool refused the allegations.
Published: Tuesday, July 20, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 09:20:01 +0000
Combination of different vaccines allowed only in specific cases
The exception applies to people who have been vaccinated with the first dose abroad and such vaccine is not available or registered in Slovakia.
Published: Tuesday, July 20, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 09:20:01 +0000
Surroundings of the bus station in Bratislava evacuated due to air bomb
It was discovered on Chalupkova Street.
Published: Tuesday, July 20, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 06:50:01 +0000
Tornado: Pope Francis to address Slovakia alongside cross made from damaged Moravian church
Tornado: Pope Francis to address Slovakia alongside cross made from damaged Moravian church
Published: Tuesday, July 20, 2021Full story: Radio Prague
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 05:50:01 +0000
An enchanting encounter with royalty at Betliar
The 50-room home reflects the luxurious life of the aristocracy.
Published: Tuesday, July 20, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 16:50:01 +0000
News digest: Slovakia enters the new week with green
The country loses an exceptional performer. German flood wave hits Bratislava, but no danger expected. New border rules come into effect.
Published: Monday, July 19, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 16:20:01 +0000
Interest in being vaccinated by GPs is low
The Health Ministry still considers the project to be good.
Published: Monday, July 19, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 16:20:01 +0000
Slovak government should compensate victims of forced sterilisation
Justice Minister Mária Kolíková responded that the government takes this issue very seriously, Heger wants to wait for a legislative proposal.
Published: Monday, July 19, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 11:50:01 +0000
Russian service of Radio Prague International blocked in Russia over 20-year-old Palach article
The Russian Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Rights Rospotrebnadzor has blocked the Russian language website of Radio Prague International on the territory of Russia. The decision was made in connection with an article posted in 2001 about...