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Sun, 28 Feb 2021 09:20:02 +0000Coronavirus in Slovakia: 1,815 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 308,000.
Published: Sunday, February 28, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Sat, 27 Feb 2021 10:20:02 +0000
Shop assistants, public transport drivers and taxi drivers. More people entitled to vaccination
They will be vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine.
Published: Saturday, February 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Sat, 27 Feb 2021 09:20:02 +0000
Coronavirus in Slovakia: 2,848 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 306,000.
Published: Saturday, February 27, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 16:20:01 +0000
News digest: State of emergency continues, vaccine denied to some foreigners
Not all foreigners living in Slovakia have access to the country's vaccination rollout. Interpol releases wanted Slovak national.
Published: Friday, February 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:20:02 +0000
Smithfield Foods buys Penta's meat-processing business
Mecom will fit into their growth plan in Europe, the buyer said.
Published: Monday, February 22, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 11:20:01 +0000
Some foreigners not entitled to Covid-19 vaccine. Type of insurance matters
Health Ministry dealing with the situation.
Published: Friday, February 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 10:20:02 +0000
Slovakia has one of the most beautiful national parks in Europe
Bratislava has turned Italian and will become French soon. Musical vaccine for Slovakia. Find out more in the roundup.
Published: Friday, February 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 09:20:01 +0000
Coronavirus in Slovakia: 2,645 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 303,420.
Published: Friday, February 26, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 17:20:02 +0000
News digest: Germany offers help with covid patients, former GP banned from entering the US
In the second wave of the pandemic, Slovakia is the only country in Europe where entire Roma communities continue to be quarantined, ombudswoman claims. Romanian healthcare workers arrive in Slovakia.
Published: Thursday, February 25, 2021Full s...
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 17:20:02 +0000
Former general prosecutor banned from entering the US
His son is banned too.
Published: Thursday, February 25, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 17:20:02 +0000
Nobody caused the death of Viola Macáková. According to the police, her heart failed
She was found at the Bratislava port in autumn 2019.
Published: Thursday, February 25, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 17:20:02 +0000
Slovak cloud phone services startup attracts millions in investment
CloudTalk plans to expand its operation and hire new people in Slovakia.
Published: Thursday, February 25, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 14:50:02 +0000
Ski tows have to be turned off, some ski resorts circumvent measures
Inspired by Czechs.
Published: Thursday, February 25, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 13:20:01 +0000
Rules for granting Slovak state citizenship receives green light from ministers
A non-parliamentary party wants to call on MPs not to give final approval to changes in parliament.
Published: Thursday, February 25, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:50:02 +0000
Ski tows have to be turned on, some ski resorts circumvent measures
Inspired by Czechs.
Published: Thursday, February 25, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:50:02 +0000
Arbor-vitaes and spruces in the city park will be replaced by new trees
Former Lenin Park in Banská Bystrica, recognized as a national cultural monument, is going through timber felling.
Published: Thursday, February 25, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:50:02 +0000
Tourism industry drops to levels from 20 years ago
Revenues from foreign tourists made up less than one third of the overall revenues of accommodation facilities in Slovakia in 2020.
Published: Thursday, February 25, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:50:02 +0000
Thanks to my brilliant little brother, I have grown in ways my classmates can only dream about
Patrícia Melová won 1st place in Category A of the LEAF Academy English Essay Competition.
Published: Thursday, February 25, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:50:02 +0000
Courage is the essence of coolness
Anna Samseliová won 3rd place in Category A of the LEAF Academy English Essay Competition.
Published: Thursday, February 25, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:50:02 +0000
Fiction fandom helped me through the harsh reality of Covid-19
Viktoria Švecová won 2nd place in Category A of the LEAF Academy English Essay Competition.
Published: Thursday, February 25, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:50:02 +0000
Former police chief has been warned about his arrest in advance. Court points finger at Kaliňák
Tibor Gašpar led the police under Smer, now he is facing organised crime charges.
Published: Thursday, February 25, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:20:02 +0000
Coronavirus in Slovakia: 2,438 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of cases has exceeded 300,000.
Published: Thursday, February 25, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 07:50:01 +0000
Bach's ancestors made pastries in Bratislava
The baker loved music, often playing a cithara at work.
Published: Thursday, February 25, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 07:20:01 +0000
Sputnik vaccine orbits Slovak politics
Slovakia’s febrile politics has made it vulnerable to Russian mischief using its Sputnik vaccine.
Published: Thursday, February 25, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 24 Feb 2021 17:50:02 +0000
Even more districts in the black tier, no room for lifting measures now
Every three hours, one patient dies in Košice hospital, chief infectologist says.
Published: Wednesday, February 24, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 24 Feb 2021 17:20:01 +0000
Manufacturing companies top the list of biggest receivers of direct pandemic aid
Slovakia’s price tag for pandemic measures is €4.6 billion so far.
Published: Wednesday, February 24, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 24 Feb 2021 17:20:01 +0000
News digest: More people in hospital and vaccination halted
Kurzarbeit to become a permanent tool. Sulík offers himself for health minister. Slovakia gets another protected regional specialty.
Published: Wednesday, February 24, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 24 Feb 2021 17:20:01 +0000
Government greenlighted permanent kurzarbeit, self-employed not included
A new fund of employment will not come to being.
Published: Wednesday, February 24, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 24 Feb 2021 17:20:01 +0000
Last year was the warmest in the past 140 years
The rainiest month was October.
Published: Wednesday, February 24, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Wed, 24 Feb 2021 16:20:02 +0000
Liptov potato sausage earns EC trademark
Liptovské droby sausage owes its meaty aroma and flavour to cracklings.
Published: Wednesday, February 24, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator