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Slovak Spectator

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 16:09:27 +0100
Weekend: Put your Christmas wishes in a letter
Drink mulled wine on a Bratislava beach, get your skis ready.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 15:15:50 +0100
News digest: White Crow awards for civic courage go to owner of gay bar and environmentalist
A bench once used by singer Miroslav "Meky" Žbirka returns, 'quick commerce' in Slovakia is reaching its limits, and snow cannons in the High Tatras are now on.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:36:25 +0100
Meky Žbirka's legendary bench returns to Bratislava’s Račianske Mýto
It bears the singer's signature and lyrics from one of his most popular songs.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 22:18:40 +0100
Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between November 17 and November 27, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 11:50:01 +0100
Slovaks have improved their English skills
Slovaks approach global top ranking in English.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 18:44:29 +0100
News digest: Druzhba pipeline back online, oil flows to Slovakia
November 17, which marks the fall of the Communist regime, is a national holiday. Shops will remain shut.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 18:30:01 +0100
Govt approves cheap electricity rules for households
Compensation for municipalities and business announced earlier.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 17:35:10 +0100
Expert on how to save money on energy in households
What to do in regards to saving money.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 11:25:45 +0100
PM: Slovak air space has never been better protected
More systems expected to be deployed in east following fatal missile incident in Poland.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 11:06:39 +0100
Light show at one of Slovakia's most beautiful waterfalls
Visitors flock to central Slovak village for colourful display.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 10:44:41 +0100
Oil flows to Slovakia cut after Russian strikes on Ukraine
Hit to transformer stops Druzhba pumps.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 19:27:26 +0100
Delivery within 15 minutes not effective, q-commerce expert says
Four big players compete in the quick commerce sector in Slovakia.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 18:36:28 +0100
News digest: Slovakia's Silicon Valley is in Košice
The latest GDP flash estimate published, Equal Pay Day, and help for municipalities to get through the energy crisis announced.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 17:49:48 +0100
One of the longest tunnels successfully drilled in northern Slovakia
Tunnel drilling began in 2014.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 17:46:31 +0100
Pessimism takes over German firms operating in Slovakia
Slovakia heading towards mild recession, analyst says.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:13:13 +0100
US ambassador's first visit to Košice
Gautam Rana thanked the city for helping Ukrainians.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:10:13 +0100
Poll: SaS losing support, Progressive Slovakia on the rise
The Hungarian minority party would also be in parliament.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 11:00:00 +0100
Historical photo shows splitting of family so that at least someone survives WWII
Descendants of old Bratislava families share family photos and memories.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 17:45:37 +0100
News digest: Doctors ready for a mass protest this week
Checks at the border with the Czech Republic likely to continue beyond December 13. Police detain a stalker who harassed VIPs in Bratislava. Remembering the best Slovak RAF pilot.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 17:33:30 +0100
Border checks continue, Czechs insist they are necessary
The Slovak authorities insist that introducing checks at the Hungarian border would violate the Schengen Code.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 17:27:21 +0100
Doctors to protest in Bratislava this Thursday
Heger says his government prioritises health care like none of its predecessors, but doctors only see vague promises.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 16:58:45 +0100
A new metal ladder awaits hikers in the Lačnovský canyon
A favourite hiking destination near Prešov is safer now.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 16:49:19 +0100
Christmas will be dimmer in some Slovak cities
Cities are looking into saving money as well as being more ecological.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 16:43:43 +0100
Man harasses actors and presenters in Bratislava, police do nothing
The stalker is being investigated.

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 14:16:47 +0100
The gains of 1989 cannot be taken for granted
The language of its memories is velvety, but our non-violent revolution required real effort.



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