One of recent social innovations supported by the Pontis Foundation: the Budúcnosť Inak (Future Differently) project.

Social innovations are unknown territory for most

The results of the recent Focus poll for the Pontis Foundation were impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.

25. jun 2020
Marián Hossa
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The third Slovak to become a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame

Marián Hossa won three Stanley Cups during his career.

25. jun 2020
Jurko lifts a boulder after he receives a magic belt from a fairy
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‘Jurko the Outlaw’: Slovakia’s first animated feature

The 1977 fairy-tale reworking of outlaw legend Jánošík remains a classic.

25. jun 2020
Anna Záborská presents the proposal to amend abortion law in Slovakia on June 19, 2020.

This is what we should fear, according to some MPs

Not the global pandemic, nor impending recession.

25. jun 2020
Robots assemble vehicles in the carmaker Kia Slovakia.

One-third of jobs may be replaced by robots

The automotive industry introduced the most robots.

25. jun 2020
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Slovak businesses confessing to more revenue

The eKasa online system was introduced nearly a year ago.

25. jun 2020
Boris Kollár showing the originality protocol.

Why Kollár is wrong and his claims are indefensible (FAQs)

Kollár’s claim that stealing from other authors “is no tragedy” is wrong.

25. jun 2020
10 Largest HR companies

Largest companies that help search for jobs or employees: 2020

More than just well-known names placed on the list of the 10 largest employment agencies in Slovakia.

25. jun 2020
 Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum

Searching for some hidden millions: Where to find the most valuable art in Slovakia

In Slovak galleries you can view noble art and interact with modern technologies.

25. jun 2020
Physicist Peter Skyba became Slovakia's Scientist of 2019 on June 16, 2020.

Physicist Skyba: The cooling of matter opens new doors

Cooled superfluid Helium-3 acts like the vacuum of the universe, Peter Skyba tells us. Why does low-temperature physics matter?

25. jun 2020
Boris Kollár (left) and Igor Matovič.

Čaputová in isolation, Kollár under pressure, Matovič talks stability (news digest)

There has been another rise in the rate of new coronavirus cases. Tension is growing around the parliament's speaker. The business environment might get a boost soon.

24. jun 2020
Richard Sulík

Sulík sends his business-environment-boosting measures to parliament

The cabinet gave a green light to the measures prepared by the Economy Ministry to improve the business environment in Slovakia.

24. jun 2020
PM Igor Matovič (l) and Speaker of Parliament Boris Kollár

Matovič: Kollár and Danko are not the same

Several government ministers suggest Kollár should step down. The PM insists a stable coalition is the priority now rather than Kollár's thesis.

24. jun 2020
The new app for smart quarantine.

Quarantine and tracking mobile phone data pondered as number of COVID-19 cases rises in Slovakia

The government has already asked mobile networks operators to text people staying in non-safe countries.

24. jun 2020
The umbrellas returned to Bratislava in May 2020, making the capital even more artistic.
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Quizcast: Which health spa provides a bath in a cave?

It’s time to test how much you know about Slovak regions.

24. jun 2020
Čumil (Rubberneck) with mask

Slovakia not out of the woods on COVID-19

We should not give up on tried and true measures just yet.

24. jun 2020

Town of Ružomberok issues passport for tourists

Discover all the interesting places in the vicinity of Ružomberok.

24. jun 2020
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Slovakia is a moderate innovator

Slovakia scores the worst in venture capital expenditures, R&D expenditures in the business sector, lifelong learning, and opportunity-driven entrepreneurship.

24. jun 2020
Thermalpark Šírava

Slovaks change holiday plans. They want to stay home

Almost 70 percent of holidaymakers who planned to travel abroad have decided to change their intention due to the coronavirus.

24. jun 2020
President Zuzana Čaputová

President Čaputová tested negative with the coronavirus

She is staying in quarantine until the second test is negative too.

24. jun 2020
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