Archive of articles - November 2016, page 2
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World Bank to help with low-carbon strategy
The bank’s experts will also focus on creating and developing technical capacities for analyses in the area of climate change and power engineering.
Missiles used by Islamists were to be disarmed in Nováky
Ammunition found in the Middle East was supposed to be destroyed by the Slovak state-run company.
The police detains Černák’s right hand
The charges pertain to the 1997 murder of a Polish businessman.
Paška brothers cleared of charges
The judge found serious flaws in the case.
US planes train in Slovakia
The exercise of CV-22 OSPREY planes will focus on brown out and shooting.
A vulgar Slovak rules
PM Fico’s “prostitutes” was intended to demoralize progressive part of country
Anniversary of air disaster in the territory of Slovakia
The plane of Bulgarian company TABSO crashed on Sakrakopec near Bratislava 50 years ago, killing 82 people on 24 November 1966.
Oskár Čepan award went to international artistic duo
The award for young visual artist went to two female artists in 2016, a Pole, and a Slovak.
Walking across Slovakia: Day 30
No tents, no sleeping rough, two teenagers and two adults, 900km, 4 rucksacks and some maps, a lot of maps: this is going to be fun.
SOV delegates choose their new chair
Former chairman František Chmelár has held the post for four full terms since 1999
Ex-SNS chair, Slota, accused of bribery
Ján Slota offered money to other party involved in an accident to not to call police, according to witnesses.
President Kiska replaces Klučka with Žilinčík in the Judicial Council
Klučka dissatisfied with the way candidates are elected as international courts judges.
Slovakia signs memos, drawing €113 million from Norwegian funds
Norway funds have been used, for example, for restoring Devín Castle, the State Theatre in Košice and the synagogue by Peter Behrens in Žilina.
Eltek is moving production from Liptovský Hrádok westwards
Liptovský Hrádok has already witnessed several similar departures and hopes that a new investor will arrive.
Delay in funding causing problems
A project that makes healthcare more accessible for people living in excluded communities is uncertain for 2017.
Communities that lead by example
From local markets to integrating foreigners, local communities can take the initiative to improve society in a variety of ways.
Glossary: Communities that lead by example
Spectator College provides readers of The Slovak Spectator who are trying to improve their English with glossaries of useful and frequently used words and expressions from stories published as part of the Spectator College as well as in the rest of the newspaper.
Topic: People and Society (Exercise)
In exercise for this topic we focus on skill: Proactivity
Blog: I Am Because We Are
Today, Slovaks have a lot more power than they had at any other point in history. Perhaps the time has come to look at corruption differently and stop seeing it as something we are passive victims of?
Police investigate series of radioactive letters as terrorism
Five letters contained higher than usual amounts of radioactive activity.
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- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
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- 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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- 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
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