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26. mar 2020
Ivan Hronec, who owns the company Film Europe, says in an interview that what we are experiencing now resembles the Earth being hit by an asteroid.

Slovak film distributor: The Japanese learned from the past. We too must change

Firms and people able to adapt to new circumstances will keep going.

Kristína Kúdelová 26. mar 2020
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Green light for government to collect data from mobile phones to halt the virus

Public Health Authority will collect data from telecom operators with the exception of the content of messages and phone calls.

26. mar 2020
Rubberneck (Čumil)

Man at work sign is one of Bratislava's most popular landmarks

Most tourists don't leave Bratislava without a picture with the iconic Čumil.

26. mar 2020
Wearing protective masks in public is obligatory in Slovakia as of Wednesday, March 25.

Lex Corona softer than proposed, first red hospital emerged in Bratislava (news digest)

More medical material arrived in Slovakia. Your overview of news from March 25.

25. mar 2020
Shields protect hospital staff from the virus.

Helping hospitals with shields from 3D printers

The initiative is looking for volunteers with 3D printers at home.

25. mar 2020
Ľuboš Blaha

Two parliamentary committees remain without chairs

Luboš Blaha and Marian Kotleba failed to get elected to the posts for the second time.

25. mar 2020
PM Igor Matovic leads his first cabinet session.

Economic measures in time of the coronavirus

Take a look at the measures that the government has introduced, pending cabinet and parliament approval.

25. mar 2020
Municipal office in Brezno

Former cake shop in Brezno will become communism museum

Town called on citizens to contribute and donate interesting exhibits.

25. mar 2020
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Good news from Slovakia: People unite in the times of crisis to help medical staff

The new platforms managed to collect thousands of euros to help obtain necessary protective equipment.

25. mar 2020

The number of blood donors shrank. But blood is still needed

What measures are being applied due to the coronavirus outbreak?

25. mar 2020
Peter Kažimír, Governor of the National Bank of SLovakia
25. mar 2020
The government wants to track geolocation data from people's phones to contain the epidemic.

What kind of data the Slovak government wants to collect on people

It probably does not have the technology to determine exact location.

24. mar 2020
An illustrative photo.

Nearly 16,000 firms in Slovakia said to be affected by COVID-19

Pubs and game rooms among those to be hit the hardest.

24. mar 2020
Slovak MPs sit in a parliamentary session.

A bill to allow for usage of mobile carrier data valid until late 2020

Personal data protection is not absolute, Justice Minister Kolíková said.

24. mar 2020
Slovakia and the Czech Republic receive help in the fight against COVID-19 at the Prague airport on March 24, 2020.

Foreigners volunteer to help Slovakia, masks and tests arriving from China (news digest)

Prepare for cold nights. Your overview of news from March 24.

24. mar 2020
Albert Einstein Grammar School in Bratislava.

Schools will remain shut until further notice

Some key school-leaving exams have been cancelled, others postponed.

24. mar 2020
Formula 1: Drive to Survive

Staying at home? Here are some movies and series to pass the time

All cinemas are closed, so we have to rely on streaming services for entertainment.

Angel O. Madrid 24. mar 2020
Andrej Kiska surrounded by his colleagues from the Za Ľudí party during the election night.

Kiska’s departure will please Smer. The party should survive

When the ex-president Andrej Kiska founded Za Ľudí, he was ready to become a prime minister.

24. mar 2020
24. mar 2020
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