The industrial and logistics sector has been hit the least by the corona crisis out of all real estate sectors.

Coronavirus in real estate: Investors have opted for a wait-and-see tactic

Real estate market to handle slight decrease in activity.

7. jul 2020
Bojnice

The prettiest castle in Slovakia (from our archive)

A fairy-tale castle with peach-coloured outer walls and impressive neo-gothic turrets, Bojnice castle is a Slovak jewel.

7. jul 2020
Norbert Bödör leaves the Specialised Criminal Court free.
6. jul 2020
Labour Minister Milan Krajniak (Sme Rodina)

New head of a Labour Ministry’s body considered controversial by some

The minister hopes for open, professional discussions. Some doubt it.

6. jul 2020

Ryanair restores regular flights from Bratislava

The renewal of flights will depend on how Slovakia opens borders with other countries.

6. jul 2020
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Health Minister pledges to make cancer a top health priority

Krajčí says he wants more done to ensure lives are saved and cancer patients get better treatment.

6. jul 2020
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Slovakia is missing from UK's travel corridor exemptions

Slovakia was removed from the ‘all but essential’ travel list, but those travelling to the British Isles have to go into self-isolation.

6. jul 2020
Boris Kollár (left) and Igor Matovič.

Coalition shakes, Matovič twists and shouts

Plagiarism scandal is not over yet, but few believe it could be fatal for the ruling coalition.

6. jul 2020
Levice Castle
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Lingering in memory: Levice castle and its surroundings

Discover a unique castle, a water mill, the great wall of Slovakia or rocky dwellings.

Gabriela Psotková and 1 more 6. jul 2020
Norbert Bödör arrived to the Specialised Criminal Court on July 5.

Corruption suspect with alleged ties to Kočner was detained, but later released

Norbert Bödör has been charged with money laundering in one of the largest corruption schemes in Slovakia.

6. jul 2020
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The Orava region has become a coronavirus hot spot

Twelve children were reportedly infected during a sports camp.

6. jul 2020
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Crisis shaves off wages

Pressure to increase wages has been reduced in the aftermath of anti-pandemic measures

6. jul 2020
A flying Aero 4.0

Autonomous cars: Attainable reality or outlandish dream?

Questions of morality must be answered before we put autonomous vehicles on the road.

6. jul 2020

People were living near Piešťany in the Neolithic age

Among the newest findings is a circular burial, where the individual was interred in a crouched position.

5. jul 2020
Ivan Jakušovský

New murals in Prievidza will transport its inhabitants to the past

Artist from Handlová started to paint pictures based on period photos on a block of flats in Zapotôčky four years ago.

4. jul 2020

Like London? A new temporary attraction has sprung up near the Danube in Bratislava (news digest)

Read your overview of news on Friday and weekend reading tips from The Slovak Spectator.

3. jul 2020

Police raid Nitra security firm with ties to Fico

Businessman Norbert Bödör who also featured in the case of illegal surveillance of Jan Kuciak and other journalists, is charged.

3. jul 2020
Beekeeper Róbert Kňažko looks after bees on a Bratislava roof in late June of 2020

Roundup: Bees housed on Bratislava roof; Hossa becomes a living legend

Read this week’s overview of culture and travel stories from Slovakia.

3. jul 2020
PM Igor Matovič (OĽaNO) criticised the football match in Dunajská Streda.
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2. jul 2020
Wood grouse

Slovakia faces lawsuit over decline of rare bird species

European Commission moves against Slovakia over wood grouse protection.

2. jul 2020
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