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Unemployment rate below 6 percent in November
Data from labour offices point to further decrease in unemployment rate.
Bratislava: Tram track on Špitálska Street back in operation
Changes affect tram lines 3, 4, 7 and 9.
Pellegrini: Slovakia can become a testing space for bold ideas
Digital transformation offers the chance to be a leader, says Peter Pellegrini, deputy prime minister for investment and informatisation, in an interview with The Slovak Spectator.
Exhibition of nativity scenes offers a trip around the globe
Franciscan monastery displays more than 40 nativity scenes
Swiss Optotune wants to establish a technology centre in Trnava
Company wants to employ mostly people with university education
Weather forecast: Slovakia will see warmer weather during Christmas holiday this year as well
Christmas warming is accompanied by relatively warm and damp weather in central Europe
Penta and Chinese CEFC file binding offer for TV Markíza
They are offering €2 billion for TV stations in six central and eastern European countries
Christmas and year-end bonuses are not a given in Europe
They are the most generous in central Europe
Still more Slovaks do not want Muslims or foreign workers as neighbours
Citizens of the Banská Bystrica Region surprisingly express higher tolerance
Serbs in Slovakia: You are racists but pay well
The number of Serbs working in Slovakia has doubled in 2017. Labour Minister Ján Richter wants to protect them from abuse.
One Union, two Europes
If Brussels lets the member states do whatever they want, it will harm support for the EU among citizens.
Survey: Slovaks consume less meat and milk
The popularity of meat and milk – and some other foodstuffs – has declined in Slovakia in the past 20 years, while vegetables are on the rise.
Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between December 22 and December 31, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.
Thousands of seats more: railways boost train service for Christmas
As people usually travel to be with their loved ones for Christmas, Slovak railways will add 5,700 seats in total.
Kuzmina has no competitors on the track, living out a fantasy
Anastasia Kuzmina is currently the leader of the female Biathlon World Cup.
Audit Office found no crime, but flaws in Slovakia’s EU Council’s presidency
NKÚ announced that there were no crimes committed by the Slovak organisers of the country’s presidency of EU Council, but added mistakes were made, including incomplete invoices, flawed accountancy and a formal financial inspection.
Devils marched in Piešťany, Krampus tradition hundreds of years old
The custom of devils coming down from the mountains before Christmas and punishing sinners has no roots in Slovakia though, evoking negative emotions and protests.
Entrepreneurs call for improving the business environment
The Economy Ministry has been working on several measures and promises more
Slovak world-renowned photographer Kulisev exhibits in Bratislava
Slovak travel and nature photographer, who has international titles of QEP and FBIPP, talked about the photos at his exhibition, as well as upcoming trips.
More than just neighbours
Slovaks and Czechs still enjoy a special bond.
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- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- Digital Jarvis is real now. He is coming for your to-do list
- News digest: Violent gang in Bratislava is under arrest
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- A mayor resigns over €2.7 million fraud scandal at town hall
- 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
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- 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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