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Dreaming after sunrise
Dreams come alive as with Hotel Sunrise Slovak cinematography takes a stride toward the sublime.
Žiga: We can cooperate with Iran in peaceful use of nuclear energy
Slovakia and Iran could cooperate in the peaceful use of nuclear energy, Slovak's visit to the latter country shows.
The surprise of young sprinter Volko
The weekend at the European Indoor Athletics saw a Slovak athlete take the second place, surprising not just audiences but also his coach.
A fifth carmaker could come to Slovakia
The country with the biggest number of cars produced per capita, Slovakia, could add a fifth carmaker in the future.
Slovak economy grew at 3-percent pace in Q4 2016
The pace of growth of the Slovak economy slowed down by the end of 2016, the Slovak Statistics Office (ŠÚ) found in its recent report.
Topic: Science and technology (Excercise)
In exercise for this topic we focus on skill: Presentations.
Glossary: Turn off the light every time you can, experts advise
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.
Slovak presidency changed but did not stop SNG reconstruction
More a year ago, reconstruction on the Slovak National Gallery in Bratislava was launched. The Slovak Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the second half of 2016 did not stop them but did, however, require changes in the project.
New levy to raise insurance premiums
Rates may rise only marginally for some types of insurance, but others could increase by 15 percent or more, experts say.
Investment support in Slovakia
Conditions for receiving state incentives in Slovakia differ.
Firms will flee to tax havens
The actual number of companies registered in tax havens may be much higher than statistics suggest.
Portrait-drawing course in English develops in Bratislava
Those who would like to find a new hobby, or return to an earlier one, even without good knowledge of Slovak can attend the visual arts for beginners to intermediate course, lectured by an ex-pat.
OLaNO leader Matovič has to pay fine and may lose MP mandate
The Constitutional Court confirmed the verdict for Igor Matovič.
High winds again topple trees in High Tatras
Forests in the Podspády and Tatranská Javorina protected areas were especially damaged.
Two Syrians from Germany arrested in Slovakia for smuggling migrants
They face 10 years in prison if convicted.
Completion of Mochovce nuclear plant remains unresolved
Last week’s general assembly of Slovenské Elektrárne did not deal with the matter.
IBM opens its first Internet of Things service in Košice
The new centre will be part of IBM’s client innovation centre.
Fico keeps changing his opinion of Mečiar’s amnesties
The discussion was re-opened especially after cinemas started screening the new film, Únos (Kidnap).
Slovak sprinter second in 60m race
Ján Volko is the first Slovak athlete to compete in the 60m sprint.
Slovak para-cyclist defends world title
Jozef Metelka won two medals at the 2017 UCI Para-cycling Road World Cup in Los Angeles.
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