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Support of green electricity may change
The current scheme overly impacts final prices of electricity.
Hungary blocks Mochovce
Without the high-voltage transmission lines, there will be no solvent purchaser of the electricity produced in the third and fourth blocks.
Eustream asks EC for support
The call has also been supported by Poland, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria.
Restorers renovate wall paintings in Bojnice
Wall paintings are being renovated in Stredný hrad of the Bojnice castle.
Geyser in Herľany will spurt higher
Works on the revitalisation of a geyser in Herľany are about to finished. The geyser should spurt to the height of 22 metres instead of eight, as before the reconstruction.
Walking across Slovakia: Day 31
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.
Bratislava gets a pet cemetery
The Slovak capital will now have an official place for burying pets.
Still looking the other way
Were all these controversies worth it for Lajčák, a man who could have made a career in any top diplomatic body in Europe and beyond, and need never have sullied himself with party politics?
New gas storage facility in pipeline near Nitra
Slovakia seeks more gas connections with neighbours.
Quote of the week
“Police investigation is not a Formula One race.”
Slovak puppetry included in list of intangible heritage
The tradition of puppet theatre is strong in Slovakia and Czech Republic.
Slovak travel agency offers trips to Chernobyl
More Slovaks travel to the place of the nuclear disaster to experience an adrenaline holiday with a dosimeter.
Technology leader Spinea continues expansion
Prešov should get 500 new jobs and tens of millions of euros in investment.
District court acquits ex-minister accused of subsidy fraud
Authorities accused László Szigeti of the fraud in the autumn of 2013.
Denmark to banish Slovak woman for begging
Begging is a crime in Denmark and the court ruled that a Slovak beggar should be imprisoned for forty days and then banished.
Foreigners: Events around Slovakia
Tips for performances and other events in the Slovak regions between December 2 and 11, including ice-skating, Christmas music, operas, jazz, Finnish heavy metal, and more.
State hikes some taxes and levies
Affected firms consider turning to legal action.
Parliament adopts 2017 budget
Analysts identified several external risks that may affect financial goals, and commented that expenditures in health care will once again be insufficient.
Gang leader from eastern Slovakia detained
With two ineffective life sentences, a gang leader was held due to the high possibility of him fleeing.
Not all anti-terrorist measures carried out in 2016, due to finances
Slovakia drafted a set of anti-terrorist measures for the years 2016 and 2017, in the aftermath of last year’s terrorist attacks around Europe. However, some of the anti-terrorist measures have not been carried out on schedule so far, due to a lack of financial resources.
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- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
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- Iconic Slovak barn still draws crowds. Without donors, it might have been lost Photo
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- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
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- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
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- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- Fico praises China and Vietnam as models, says liberal democracy has failed
- News digest: Violent gang in Bratislava is under arrest
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