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Bratislava will get a brand new bus station
Stanica Nivy will combine transport interchange and shopping centre
World Champion Majorettes from Žilina
Majorettes - dancers dancing with a baton - of the group Diana from Žilina won the title of World Champion in the Croatian town of Poreč.
FAM Lajčák: Slovakia respects one-China policy
Minister Miroslav Lajčák stressed that Slovakia recognises and respects the one-China policy i.e. the position that Tibet is a legitimate part of China.
Dissatisfied teachers end graded strike as of October 19
Slovak teachers ended the “graded strike” they launched in September, representatives of the Slovak Teachers Initiative (ISU) said.
Parliament limits export of medicines
Distribution companies will no longer be allowed to export medicines covered by the health-care insurers, the Slovak parliament decided.
Minister Kažimír visits four EFTA countries
Finance Minister Peter Kažimír set off on October 19 for a three-day tour of the four countries that form the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) – Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland.
Case of false plastic surgeon investigated
Authorities have already stopped the operation of the clinic because it had no licence but the surgeon did carry out plastic surgery there.
Bratislava has one of the 75 greatest bookstores in the world
The Martinus bookshop in Cubicon shopping centre is listed in Footnotes from the World’s Greatest Bookstores.
More overpriced CTs pop up in northern Slovakia
Žilina regional government ordered CT devices for its two hospitals in 2011, disadvantageous conditions of the transaction alleged.
Foreigners: Events in Bratislava
Tips for performances and other events in the capital between October 21 and 30, including festivals, concerts, classical music, theatre, workshop, exhibitions and more.
Piano loses its sound in Slovakia
The national paywall system ends, returning the power to publishers.
Denník N wins its third court dispute with Penta
The verdict in favour of the daily is still not valid as the complainant can appeal.
Hossa scores his 500th goal
The forward and winner of three Stanley Cups is only the third Slovak to achieve this success, and the 44th in all of the NHL.
More people opt for personal bankruptcies
The amendment to the law on bankruptcy and restructuring may even increase the number in the future.
Mochovce completion may be late, again
Even new deadlines, five years after the original deadlines, may not be final.
The pilot is innocent, viewers said
An interactive movie, where viewer could choose a verdict, may express increasing radicalisation, expert claims.
New IC trains will be faster, with fewer stops
The state rail carrier ZSSK resumes running IC trains on the Bratislava-Košice route after 11 months.
Study in Chinese in Banská Bystrica
Bilingual programme in Slovak and Chinese should release the potential of the most widely spoken language.
US Ambassador: Russian disinformation is a problem throughout the region
Radicalization starts with the loss of confidence in democratic institutions. Propaganda undermines this confidence and thus contributes to radicalization, says the new US Ambassador to Slovakia, Adam Sterling.
Dalai Lama: The change will take a long time but we need to start it now
The Bratislava public lecture by Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, on the afternoon of October 16 was a true stadium-filler, both symbolically and literally.
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- A mayor resigns over €2.7 million fraud scandal at town hall
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- 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
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- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
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