Archive of articles - May 2017, page 2
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Slovakia is not very tolerant towards homosexuals
The political momentum on LGBTI equality issues was not apparent in Slovakia after the 2016 parliamentary elections, according to the recently released report.
Another police raid shows lack of equipment and training
Police have been waiting for promised body cameras since 2013.
Topic: Books – The friend of people (Exercise)
In the exercise for this topic we focus on the skill: Presentations.
Glossary: The loss of small bookstores
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.
Shared economy impacts housing offer
Certain regulation is necessary, but there is still discussion on how to do so.
Slovakia is heading to EXPO 2017
The main topic of the Slovak pavilion is the energy of the future.
Czech cyclists and a bear promote Slovakia abroad
Video of two Czech cyclists meeting a bear while biking in a forest scored in the most popular Youtube videos of May.
Problematic highway stretch, Turany-Hubová, will go via Korbeľka tunnel
This variant is more environmentally friendly compared with the surface variant originally planned.
Adient technology centre announces major growth phase
It is looking for product designers, engineers and test technicians.
Eastring gas pipeline is a bit closer to reality
Eustream to draw EU funds for the Eastring feasibility study.
Locals and foreigners, amateurs and pros can compete in Slovak Press Photo
The quality of work in the competition is improving each year, and those disqualified because of its lack are fewer and fewer.
Talent is not always enough - sport is an expensive hobby
Promising young athletes often do not have the chance to bring their talent to the next level due to lack of funds.
Board games attract more and more people
Board games are becoming a more popular way of spending free time at home, while out for coffee or at a festival.
His photo travelled around the globe. He got a punch in the face
For three days, he only had time to take calls and answer emails. Almost all the important global media outlets called or emailed Vladimír Čičmanec.
MPs propose changes to the management of Nation’s Memory Institute
Three coalition MPs and one independent have proposed changes to the Nation’s Memory Institute (ÚPN) that would remove its current head, Ondrej Krajňák
New telecom operator created by merger
It will be the biggest alternative player – owned exclusively by Slovaks.
400 types of Slovak seeds will be placed in the World Gene Bank at Spitsbergen
Slovak Agriculture Ministry works is storing the seeds on the Svalbard archipelago.
Court awards over €16,000 in compensation for unlawful sterilisation
On May 26 a district court awarded financial compensation to an illegally sterilised Roma woman from a case going back to the 1990s. This is just the second case with such a decision.
Russian surveillance plane to fly above Slovakia
In compliance with treaty rules, an unarmed Russian military plane will make a surveillance flight over Slovak territory
Slovakia to leave NATO is a hoax
The Slovak Spectator brings you a selection of hoaxes that appeared over the past week.
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- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- Paris leads, Bratislava trails: European cities ranked on safe travel for children
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Digital Jarvis is real now. He is coming for your to-do list
- Slovakia plans to restrict access to new medicines amid funding shortfall
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- News digest: Violent gang in Bratislava is under arrest
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- Digital Jarvis is real now. He is coming for your to-do list
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- A mayor resigns over €2.7 million fraud scandal at town hall
- Show me your moves! Slovak hockey stars share their best pick-up lines
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- He designed Gatwick. But this is his masterpiece
- Fico praises China and Vietnam as models, says liberal democracy has failed
- News digest: Violent gang in Bratislava is under arrest
- The compass points to Kúty, and people are starting to follow
- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- Slovakia plans to restrict access to new medicines amid funding shortfall
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
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