Archive of articles - July 2018
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Slovakia is pushing on digital platforms, including booking.com, to pay taxes here
One digital platform has registered on its own and others are being registered ex officio.
Bratislava, Slovak cities try to beat the heat, adopting measures
Slovak municipalities deal with unusually hot and dry weather in different ways: some decide to spray the streets, others consider it a waste of water, and still another opens a water-bar.
Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between August 3 and August 12, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.
BMW will not come to Košice, opting for a Hungarian city instead
Slovakia was on the shortlist for BMW’s new plant, the Economy Ministry claims, while experts see more reasons than a lack of infrastructure behind this move.
From headwear to a forgotten piece of women's fashion
Slovak women cannot imagine covering their heads today, but their grandmothers had dozens of bonnets in their closets.
Car sales in Slovakia break records
The number of cars sold in Slovakia continued to increase in the first half of 2018.
New island will be created at Oravská dam
This island is reserved for birds rather than tourists.
How does it feel to belong to a minority in Slovakia?
People representing old and new minorities shared their experiences with their changing identities and life with the majority.
Kiska: Vietnamese abduction is an international scandal
German press writes that “there is almost no doubt” that a Slovak government plane was involved in the kidnapping of businessman Trinh Xuan Thanh.
Slovakia is doing well, rating agencies confirm
S&P’s and Fitch Ratings agencies confirmed Slovakia’s A+ rating.
Police investigate assistant of ex-PM Fico, Mária Trošková
They are focusing on transactions within the company owned by Antonino Vadala for some time.
Slovakia's electricity consumption reached record highs last year
The country needs to import almost one tenth of its electricity.
Sagan: Happy to have survived this year's TdF
This year’s Tour was a combination of contrasts for the current world champion.
German should not be neglected in Slovakia
German businesses struggle to find staffers who speak the language. What are the ways of solving this problem?
Tower of Katarínka is accessible every day during summer holiday
Katarínka used to house a Franciscan Monastery.
Heatwave continues in Slovakia
Temperatures will stay in the mid-30s through Wednesday, at the very least, experts warn.
The longest Moon eclipse in this century was visible in Slovakia
The total Moon eclipse lasted for 104 minutes.
Slovak and Czech presidents mark centenary with a vintage train ride
The presidents also visited sights connected to the first president of Czechoslovakia,Tomáš Garrique Masaryk, to commemorate the centenary.
Kotleba of ĽSNS charged with extremism
The leader of the parliamentary party ĽSNS was charged for donating €1,488 to charity, a symbolic sum among Neo-Nazis.
Australian in Slovakia: Bratislava has a great vibe
A book detailing a single mother’s eventful first year living in Bratislava started out as a joke.
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- 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
- 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
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- The disinformation scene has become a tool of media capture
- 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
- Digital Jarvis is real now. He is coming for your to-do list
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- The disinformation scene has become a tool of media capture
- 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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