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Trianon is a trauma for Hungary even a hundred years later
Slovaks and Hungarians look at the events that led up to the Trianon Treaty differently.
Some borders start opening ahead of the summer season (news digest)
Matovič and co. visited Czechia. Even foreigners living in Slovakia can travel to Croatia.
Unemployment grew faster in Slovakia than EU average in April 2020
Eurostat data shows the unemployment rate went up to 6.8 percent in Slovakia in the month that was most affected by anti-pandemic measures.
Demand for private flights in Bratislava increases as measures lift
The Bratislava Airport recorded an interest in irregular flights, regular and charter lines, which will not be allowed to take off until June 11.
Napoleonic soldier returns to duty in Bratislava's centre
The statue has been repaired after vandals tore it down two years ago.
Iconic pharmacy Salvator in Bratislava is closer to new life
Bratislava city council wants to resurrect pharmacy after becoming exclusive owner.
To love or to hate Bratislava (from our archive)
Old and new, revered and jeered, the Slovak capital is a fascinating - if not always lovely - mixture of culture and history.
“Czechoslovakia restored” at midnight. Borders will open after coronavirus closures
Austria also cancelling border checks with the exception of Italy.
If employees can work on Sundays voluntarily, shops do not have to be closed
This issue divided Slovaks into two groups.
Investigation of crimes in Slovakia is slow, NGO pointed out
One example is when convicted criminals receive lesser punishment and financial compensation for the length of the process.
Citizens and residents of Slovakia will be able to visit Croatia this summer
They can access the country under the same conditions as before the pandemic.
Slovak MFA pays a visit to Budapest ahead of Trianon centenary (news digest)
The government promises to announce its final decision on a state of emergency next week. Several major cultural events cancelled.
Ex-general prosecutor questions his voice on Kočner's recording
Dobroslav Trnka's lawyer told a disciplinary committee his client's voice is too ordinary to be matched with the voice on the recording. Most of the proceeding took place without the public.
NGOs slam Slovak government for its position on EU's Green Deal
The government decided to fail on its pre-election promises, organisations said.
New attraction near Trnava: the biggest private rosarium
There is a long tradition of growing roses in the village.
Rare oaks in Šúr nature reserve near Bratislava can breathe freely again
Nature conservationists, in cooperation with the local government, are returning the silvopasture its original beauty.
Good news from Slovakia: First Slovak supercomputer helps fight pandemic
Slovak Academy of Sciences offered computer to help A-SPIKE project.
Health Minister started replacing people and several top managers had to go
Several changes criticised. Former director of the biggest children's hospital in Slovakia says the ministry failed to explain his surprising removal.
Glossary: Future jobs will prompt us to upgrade skills
Spectator College provides readers who are trying to improve their English with glossaries of useful and frequently used words and expressions from stories published as part of the Spectator College.
Children return to school, more measures to be lifted soon (news digest)
The last quarantined locality in eastern Slovakia opens. The Kuciak murder trial continues in Pezinok. Read your overview of news from June 1.
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- Liberal MP's boxing challenge backfires as far-right MEP seizes the moment
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- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- From eight to thousands of runners. How Košice marathon rose to prominence Photo
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- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
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- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- From eight to thousands of runners. How Košice marathon rose to prominence Photo
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Iconic Slovak barn still draws crowds. Without donors, it might have been lost Photo
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- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- Fico praises China and Vietnam as models, says liberal democracy has failed
- News digest: Violent gang in Bratislava is under arrest
- A mayor resigns over €2.7 million fraud scandal at town hall
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- Legendary captain Zdeno Chára inducted into IIHF Hall of Fame Video
- Liberal MP's boxing challenge backfires as far-right MEP seizes the moment
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- 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
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