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Wed, 21 Jul 2021 08:20:02 +0000Brodské-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...
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 11:50:01 +0000
Change is constant at the borders, but new rules still favour the vaccinated
Only the biggest ones leave like this. If only it didn't hurt the rest of us so badly. Slovakia remembers deceased actor Milan Lasica.
Published: Monday, July 19, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 09:20:02 +0000
“Prague was exciting, it was Havel”: Mark Baker on a time of transformation
Early 1990s Prague, when everything seemed possible, has attained almost mythical status. Travel writer and journalist Mark Baker had been regularly visiting Czechoslovakia even prior to the fall of communism – and delivers illuminating reflections...
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 09:20:02 +0000
This is what a crisis looks like
Weather extremes will cost us ever more resources that could otherwise be invested elsewhere.
Published: Monday, July 19, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 09:20:02 +0000
Danube’s water level higher than usual due to floods in Germany
Water levels will continue to rise on Monday afternoon.
Published: Monday, July 19, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 09:20:02 +0000
Are Slovakia's national parks crowded?
See for yourself. A website with another traffic light system has been launched to help tourists.
Published: Monday, July 19, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 08:50:02 +0000
Popular humourist, actor and singer Milan Lasica dies
Slovakia has lost one of its most significant personalities, President Zuzana Čaputová commented.
Published: Monday, July 19, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 08:20:01 +0000
Scattered around Kysuce, quaint hilltop villages work their magic
Tips for what to see in the Kysuce region, from traditions to thrills.
Published: Monday, July 19, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Mon, 19 Jul 2021 07:20:02 +0000
Surprise! When people work less, they feel better
If only democracies included some institution capable of regulating finance in a way that benefits most people.
Published: Monday, July 19, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Sat, 17 Jul 2021 13:20:02 +0000
Coronavirus in Slovakia: 37 new cases confirmed (graphs)
The total number of PCR-confirmed cases has exceeded 392,000.
Published: Saturday, July 17, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Sat, 17 Jul 2021 06:50:02 +0000
New bridge hopes to become Nitra's next landmark
Investment in Kalvársky Cycling Bridge reaches €1.4 million.
Published: Saturday, July 17, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator
Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:50:03 +0000
New border rules take effect Monday
Changes will apply to people vaccinated with only one dose.
Published: Thursday, July 15, 2021Full story: Slovak Spectator