Robert Fico talks about the Smer's 2020 election slate as unusual. No political party has submitted its slate officially as of Wednesday.

On threats and the need for information

Super-long moratorium on polls gets another green light from the ad hoc coalition of Smer, SNS and ĽSNS. Here is what happened in Slovakia over the past seven days.

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Martin Smatana

Who are the best clerks in Slovakia?

The aim of the Civil Service Deed of the Year award is to bring more visibility to stories of white-collar workers who improve the functioning of the state.

27. nov 2019
Opposition held the press conference.

Opposition draft laws withdrawn from the parliamentary session

Smer chair Robert Fico submitted a proposal claiming that they need more time to discuss the draft state budget.

27. nov 2019
The barbed wire used to be charged with lethal high voltage.

Communists prosecuted in the Czech Republic for the deaths on borders

More than 400 people were killed at the Czechoslovak borders with the West between 1948 and 1989.

27. nov 2019
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Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava

Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between November 29 and December 8, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.

27. nov 2019
Carmakers in Slovakia also produce electric battery and hybrid car models.

Slovakia more involved in e-cars and battery production

But the question is how the change will affect employees in the automotive sector.

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Slovak mathematician Michal Fečkan became Slovakia's Scientist of the Year in 2017

Slovak mathematician among the world’s most cited researchers

Michal Fečkan works at Comenius University in Bratislava.

26. nov 2019
Amazon has recruited 700 temporary workers ahead of Christmas in Slovakia

Amazon is hiring temporary workers ahead of Christmas

The recruitment process will last until the end of November 2019.

26. nov 2019
The Slovak parliament approved the law on a 50-day moratorium on pre-election polls on November 26, 2019

Čaputová’s veto overridden. The 50-day moratorium on polls passed

President Zuzana Čaputová will turn to the Constitutional Court.

26. nov 2019
Za ľudí (For the People), PS-Spolu, Christian Democratic Movement (KDH), Ordinary People and Independent Personalities (OĽaNO), and Freedom and Solidarity (SaS), would garner 77 out of 150 seats if the elections took place in November 2019, the latest AKO poll suggests

AKO poll: Kiska's party becomes the strongest opposition force

Three months before elections, a poll shows the opposition parties prevail over the ruling coalition and far-right.

26. nov 2019
Jaroslav Naď

Opposition politician labelled a security threat due to questions about Skripal

Head of military intelligence filed two cases against Naď, the opposition politician sees revenge behind it.

26. nov 2019
The Christmas market on Main Square.

Christmas markets in Bratislava are in full swing

This year they are more eco-friendly with a greater presence of patrolling policemen.

26. nov 2019
Čičmany
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The fascinating power of Čičmany and Strážov

Čičmany is a picturesque place protected by Strážov mountain.

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Head of state-run lottery company detained

The police operation took place upon suspicions of money laundering.

26. nov 2019

Night guards and new menu. Slovak railway operator tests new services

The website also has a new look, informing passengers about delays.

26. nov 2019
Alena Šišková (l) and Ján Šikuta (r)

Slovakia is still missing its top judge

Judicial Council failed to elect a new Supreme Court president again

26. nov 2019

Top deals of law firms in Slovakia

The transactions include the sale of a technological company and major TV ownership changes.

26. nov 2019
The New York Times dubs Bratislava as the region's capital of cool in its travel article

The NYT dubs Bratislava central Europe’s capital of cool

The international daily draws attention to creative locals and their businesses.

26. nov 2019
The Economy Ministry has come up with several ideas to support electromobility in Slovakia.

Taking the road towards e-mobility

The action plan to support e-mobility is a good start. Yet higher awareness and the support of research are necessary too.

26. nov 2019
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