Archive of articles - April 2006
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Slovak auto deal frets UK workers
SLOVAKIA has been topping the world car news over the past two years, not only due to massive new investments by KIA and PSA Peugeot Citroen, but also due to curiosity as to what makes this small country such an attractive place for auto industry giants.
Family issues top election agenda
WHEN the opposition Christian Democratic Movement (KDH) introduced its mascot for June elections - a stork named Kristián - it was a clear sign that family would be a main campaign issue for the KDH. What wasn't clear at the time was the extent to which family issues would resonate across the political spectrum in 2006.
Search for fashion designers intensifies
ONE would think that the fashion firm Lifeline, which sits in Rakovec nad Ondavou, a tiny village in the very north of Slovakia, would be better known at home than abroad, but the opposite has proven true.
New Don Juan changes perspective
ASK anyone what comes to mind when they hear the name Don Juan and they'll probably pair him with Casanova. But the two legendary seducers shared dramatic differences, other than the fact that the former is fictional.
How about new art?
PERHAPS you've been wondering what the three white booths on Bratislava's SNP Square were last week. You may have overheard some computer sounds, seen projections on the wall or eavesdropped on artists getting high-tech, but restrained from getting closer, sure that art that has anything to do with computers is not for you.
With or without you
SOME politicians after a time turn into political holograms, three-dimensional images that simulate their presence in the political arena. While people are deceived into believing they are still active in politics, making speeches and giving promises they cannot keep, in truth they no longer have any political substance or power.
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- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- Slovakia plans to restrict access to new medicines amid funding shortfall
- 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
- Digital Jarvis is real now. He is coming for your to-do list
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- The disinformation scene has become a tool of media capture
- Slovakia plans to restrict access to new medicines amid funding shortfall
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- 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
- Digital Jarvis is real now. He is coming for your to-do list
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- The disinformation scene has become a tool of media capture
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- A mayor resigns over €2.7 million fraud scandal at town hall
- Show me your moves! Slovak hockey stars share their best pick-up lines
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- 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 compass points to Kúty, and people are starting to follow
- 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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