Nika Antalová

Luxembourg vs. Slovakia: Where is it easier to go zero-waste?

Tips for a zero-waste Christmas by Slovak owner of an online zero-waste shop.

12. dec 2019
Michalská Street than and today.

Historical graphics shows how Bratislava looked 170 years ago

The Danube was still an unrestrained river and the horse-drawn railway was a novelty.

12. dec 2019
The last gas light in Bratislava was put out with a bamboo pipeline in 1965 at Školská Street. Listen to more interesting facts about the capital in the latest Spectacular Slovakia episode
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Children used to breakfast on beer and bread in Bratislava

Find out more untold stories about Bratislava in the latest episode.

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Michelin-starred restaurants buy Slovak wines while inspectors in Slovakia remove some of them from the shelves of stores

Slovak wines do great abroad, but inspectors see them as unfit at home

Slovak legislation does not recognise orange and cloudy wines. As a result, inspectors remove them from the shelves of stores in Slovakia.

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Agriculture Ministry stops the hunting of wolves

The official quotas have been opposed by several institutions and organisations.

12. dec 2019

Who leads the most transparent campaign?

Ethics watchdog Transparency International Slovensko evaluated the first month of the campaign led before the 2020 general election.

12. dec 2019
Gas storage facility in Gajary.

Economy minister: A gas crisis may come after the New Year

Slovakia will probably have to use all measures possible to secure supplies.

12. dec 2019
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Pressure on waste management needed

Official statistics show people in Slovakia produced 2,325,178 tonnes of municipal waste in 2018.

12. dec 2019

Tragedy in Prešov and bad news for Kočner from the U.S.

It’s less than three months before the general election and the chairmen of two major parties are facing criminal prosecution.

12. dec 2019
A Kika furniture store

Furniture chain Kika changes hands and name

The company runs five stores in Slovakia.

11. dec 2019
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UPDATED: Economy Ministry annuls recent registrations for e-car subsidy

They increased the total amount of support through subsidies by €1 million citing enormous demand. New registrations to open next week.

11. dec 2019
CCTV footage shows the three men suspected of the murder of a 22-year-old Serbian national in Bratislava on December 8, 2019
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Two men charged with murder of a young Serb in downtown Bratislava

The men have been detained in Hungary. Slovakia is now waiting for their extradition.

11. dec 2019
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New train timetable brings several changes

There will be more competition on the Bratislava-Žilina route and a new direct connection to Poland.

11. dec 2019
Team of the project remotIO-X and Nicolas Huguet (second from the left), head of the department of digital services in Airbus Defence and Space.

Slovakia awarded the first “space Oscars” for space innovation

Insar.sk received the award for its system enabling to monitor the millimetre movements of buildings via satellites.

11. dec 2019
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Thee models of electric cars produced in the Bratislava plant of Volkswagen.

VW Slovakia extends production of e-car models

The Bratislava factory will manufacture the Škoda Karoq

11. dec 2019
Christmas at Old Market Hall
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Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava

Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between December 13 and December 22, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.

11. dec 2019
Pope Francis receives Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini on December 9, 2019 in the Holy See

What gifts did Pope Francis and PM Pellegrini exchange?

PM Peter Pellegrini met with Pope Francis on December 9.

10. dec 2019
Marian Kočner

U.S. government takes action against Kočner

The Magnitsky Act now applies to the man charged with the Kuciak murder.

10. dec 2019
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