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Slovakia Spectator

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 17:33:14 +0200
News digest: Ice-hockey player Juraj Slafkovský makes NHL draft history
Bratislava seeks volunteers to help keep nightlife spots safe, speeds on Slovak roads among fastest in world, data shows pandemic drove chocolate splurge.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 17:31:58 +0200
The fight to defend media freedom must continue
Op-ed on the occasion of the Media Freedom Coalition Anniversary, July 9.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 17:12:56 +0200
Bratislava looks for volunteers to help keep nightlife spots safe
'Night Help' team will be on the streets to help people, say authorities.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 13:13:28 +0200
Weekend: Bratislava will get statue inspired by Da Vinci
Tips on what to watch and where to go in one place.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 10:09:09 +0200
Pavol Prokop: Minorities, conservatives, and the science of disgust
Slovak Scientist of the Year explains why our reaction to rotten food and queue-jumping is the same.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 18:00:38 +0200
News digest: Spotlight turns on Slovakia's gas deposits
Although Internet Explorer was put to rest, some state services still require the old browser. Learn more in today's digest.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 17:34:31 +0200
Company looks to exploit Slovak gas deposits amid dependence on foreign sources
Activists object, saying protecting groundwater is more important.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:16:25 +0200
Wise trees tell their stories
Ancient trees receive expert maintenance. The hidden treasures of historic gardens supporting green tourism.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:00:43 +0200
The East finally gains a carmaker. Now get ready for speculators
Significant changes await the region.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:56:42 +0200
UPDATED: First monkeypox case identified in Slovakia
Infections have been been confirmed in all neighbouring countries.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:51:29 +0200
American documentary about murdered investigative journalist Ján Kuciak creates picture of Slovakia
Movie understandable for a global audience.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:39:37 +0200
State apps run on obsolete browser
The unsupported Internet Explorer is needed for authorisations when applying for permanent residence or temporary residence electronically.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:00:26 +0200
News digest: Stability or Matovič. PM Heger must choose
Bratislava airport one of the best in the region. The OFZ manufacturer lays off dozens of workers.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 19:35:15 +0200
Cement bellies of livestock in eastern Slovakia produce biomethane
First biomethane plant in Slovakia aims harnessing biodegradable municipal waste.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 19:24:44 +0200
‘Jánošík’: From unfinished script to iconic movie
Despite little money, American Slovaks travelled to their homeland and made two versions of a film about the popular outlaw from Ťerchová.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 19:09:19 +0200
SaS pulls out of coalition deal, calling on the PM to sack Matovič
The coalition party is prepared to leave the government if no new deal is on the table by late summer.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 19:03:08 +0200
Orava-based manufacturer has announced a mass layoff
Increasing energy prices named one of the reasons behind the OFZ's decision.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 11:55:25 +0200
Bratislava named in top 10 Eastern European airports
Budapest is regional best in latest Skytrax awards

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 11:42:37 +0200
Unique railbike circuit opened in Košice
Circuit at Children's Historic Railway is isolated.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 11:28:17 +0200
Slovakia limits free public transport for Ukrainian refugees
Move comes as many return home.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 07:30:25 +0200
Biggest maze in central Europe now open. Would you find a way out?
Trees growing for three years.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 19:03:10 +0200
News digest: Supreme Court's ruling on the "Faecal Phantom" case
Slovakia will celebrate Slovaks living abroad. The Visegrad Group is now led by Slovakia.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 18:00:08 +0200
Bratislava court decision on faeces attacker is erroneous, Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court criticises judges who dealt with the case of Martin Macko, an alleged faeces attacker, in the past.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 17:56:09 +0200
Slovakia celebrates Slovaks living abroad
The country marks a public holiday and a memorial day on July 5. Shops will be closed.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 15:00:00 +0200
Exhibition highlights Danube’s history as border between Habsburg and Ottoman worlds
River was natural barrier between West and East.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 13:05:29 +0200
Slovakia, a country where carmaking reigns supreme
Swedish carmaker will bring a huge investment.



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