Archive of articles - July 2020, page 8
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Dean of the prestigious Slovak IT faculty stays. A lot of his staff is leaving
Rector submitted the proposal to remove him from function, academic senate supported dean.
UPDATED: Education Minister’s thesis raises plagiarism questions too
Branislav Gröhling insists his thesis is in accordance with then-valid conditions. His university supported him.
Fighter jet crash investigation is over: A series of wrong decisions behind the fall
A MiG-29 crashed during training near Nitra in September 2019.
Coronavirus redesigns office space
The pandemic is bringing about fundamental changes in the way people work.
Home of the Bloody Countess (from our archive)
Erzsébet Báthory was a barbaric torturer who drained virgin girls of their blood and then bathed in it.
Bratislava combats mosquitoes
Instead of health-harming chemical sprays it is administering BTI, destroying larvae before they reach the adult stage.
Flight connection to Croatia, new measures against spread of the coronavirus discussed (news digest)
Read an overview of news from Slovakia on Monday, July 13, 2020. UPDATED at 19:21: Slovakia will put the UK on the list of less risky countries.
To Croatia by plane. A new line opens from Bratislava
Operated by Slovak company.
EU approved Slovakia's scheme to give away €80 million for coronavirus-related projects
The state aid scheme is meant to test projects linked with COVID-19.
State will know who returns from abroad. New measures against coronavirus proposed
Fines for quarantine violations tripled.
Pandemic has shown us how important it is to keep borders open in the long run
Slovakia will be expected to come up with innovative and sustainable projects financed from the EU recovery fund, says the German Ambassador to Slovakia as Germany takes over the EU Council presidency.
How artificial intelligence arrives to health care
Ján Dudek from the Institute of Health Policy offers an analysis of AI in health care and how Slovakia could benefit from this trend.
Travel agencies at risk and holidaymakers confused over govt’s statements
Agencies complain about the government's approach.
Much remains foreign to the Foreigners' Police
The reaction of the Foreigners’ Police to the ombudswoman's report shows some old frameworks of thinking remain in place.
Discover the story of the Trnava walls in a GPS game
Find the key and learn more about Trnava's history.
UK’s step to exempt Slovakia from travel corridors said to be driven by politics
Poland and the Czech Republic were put on the UK’s travel corridor list despite having more COVID-19 cases.
Congolese 'garbage' music and California sunset at Pohoda '20
The festival’s online edition, Pohoda in the Air, streamed 31 gigs.
Online can partly replace on-site events
It was interesting to see how rapidly users switch to the online environment.
Selling (out) the future
The behaviour on display in the latest plagiarism scandal is mirrored by that of some educational institutions too.
The art of the sand castle is taken to extremes in Bojnice
At Sand Kingdom you can see nine beautiful Slovak castles all in one place.
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- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- 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
- The Coburgs are long gone. The park is just getting started. Photo
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
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- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
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- Digital Jarvis is real now. He is coming for your to-do list
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- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- A mayor resigns over €2.7 million fraud scandal at town hall
- Fico praises China and Vietnam as models, says liberal democracy has failed
- He designed Gatwick. But this is his masterpiece
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- News digest: Violent gang in Bratislava is under arrest
- 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
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- Slovakia plans to restrict access to new medicines amid funding shortfall
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