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The Spectator's folk architecture tips
TRADITIONAL folk architecture can tell us a lot about the way people lived in the past. In Slovakia, there are still several places where decorative, wooden houses are preserved: evidence of a simpler, slower way of life.
State condemns terror
IN THE AFTERMATH of the July 7 terrorist attacks in London, Slovakia has condemned the acts and its leaders say they will support initiatives from the international community to better combat terrorism.
Will Hankook saga sour investors' taste for Slovakia?
THOUGH investors seem to appreciate the metamorphosis of the country's investment image from ugly duckling to beautiful swan, it seems the flat tax and cheap and flexible labour is not enough to persuade large companies to take a chance on Slovakia.
Should we stay or should we go?
DESPITE an optimistic outlook for the country's growing economy and the rise in local salaries, Slovaks remain conservative when it comes to splashing out on expensive holidays.
Holiday extremes on the road
AS THE SCHOOL year ends, the roads fill with backpackers. Some hitchhike, some take bikes, others use public transportation to get to their dream destinations. They hurry for adventures and experiences, many of which would certainly make for interesting stories upon their return.
Cold comfort for Slovnaft
THE HEAVY fine imposed by the Finance Ministry still hangs over the country's major oil refiner, Slovnaft, for what the ministry says is unjustified profit-making and violation of pricing discipline.
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- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- Digital Jarvis is real now. He is coming for your to-do list
- Paris leads, Bratislava trails: European cities ranked on safe travel for children
- The disinformation scene has become a tool of media capture
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- A mayor resigns over €2.7 million fraud scandal at town hall
- He designed Gatwick. But this is his masterpiece
- Fico praises China and Vietnam as models, says liberal democracy has failed
- News digest: Violent gang in Bratislava is under arrest
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- Slovakia plans to restrict access to new medicines amid funding shortfall
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
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