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Defence Ministry plans to buy 485 armoured vehicles
Purchase will cost 1.2 billion euros.
Some nurses earn less than 405 euros
Research showed, that nurses are not satisfied with their salaries.
Businesses complain about quality of business environment
RÚZ has begun to believe that discussing the minimum wage is a waste of time.
Nearly half of firm representatives still have no activated eID card
The approaching tourist season and applications for passports will prolong the waiting times.
Police president unwilling to leave
If Interior Minister Robert Kaliňák decides to dismiss Police president Tibor Gašpar for political reasons, he will respect it.
(W)Rapping up two worlds in one music
The Fjúžn festival annually presents interesting musical projects from people who cross borders, literally or symbolically. This year, the headliner of the main festival concert on April 22 will be the French-Iraqi band Aïwa.
Foreigners: Events around Slovakia
Tips for performances and other events in the Slovak regions between April 21 and April 30, including a benefit fashion bazaar, modern dance, multi-media performances, several simultaneous historical train rides, the fastest body-tap dancer, and a lot of jazz, world, classical and other genres of music.
This is not a game, and these are not children
If politicians care about the future of the country, they need to offer young protesters with specific demands more than the just same old vague assurances.
Unknown places worth visiting in Slovakia
The year 2016 brought record numbers for tourism in Slovakia.
Two Slovak films go to Cannes film festival
Two Slovak films exploring different aspects of moral questions are to be viewed at the Cannes film festival.
24 injured in accident blocking highway near Poprad
Strong winds, snow, and accidents have left the highway still closed.
Facebook blocked genuine Russian Embassy’s site, left the false one
False Facebook sites of the Russian embassies in Slovakia and the Czech Republic confused Facebook to the point that it blocked the official ones.
Fruit growers generate fog, light candles to save crops
Slovak fruit growers are in for two sleepless nights, as they are set to pull out all the stops in an effort to save their crops from freezing at the end of this week.
Slovak military participates in 2017 Summer Shield
Slovak soldiers are participating in the international military drill in Latvia with almost 1,700 soldiers in total.
Bratislava will be for free again
People can attend a rich programme of Bratislava City Days during the weekend 22-23 April.
Nu Dance festival changes date and the finale coincides with International Dance Day
The festival of contemporary dance has not just moved in time but also from the stage to the streets, encouraging public participation.
Google's Artificial intelligence system translates Slovak more accurately
The new feature uses neural networks to make better translations between Slovak and English.
Tatras and Rocky Mountains to continue their twinning cooperation
Slovak, Polish and US national parks have signed an agreement of cooperation for five more years.
Facebook blocks Kotleba’s official site
Some previously blocked pages have been restored but many remain unavailable.
Glossary: Bachelor degree undervalued
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.
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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
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