Archive of articles - August 2020
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News digest: Slovakia does not plan to close its borders, neither Austria or Czechia
Overview of news from Slovakia on August 31, 2020.
Foreigners’ Police extend office hours for clients booking an appointment online
The changes come into force on September 3.
Rules for wearing masks and organising mass events will change
Hygienists issue new measures valid from September 1 and 2.
Constitution adopted 28 years ago
Constitution Day is a public holiday.
To make it through September
As the summer holidays draw to a close, the easy living of the early summer is being replaced by some anxiety, while schools prepare to open for the new school year on Wednesday.
Russia expels three Slovak diplomats
It is a response to the earlier actions of Slovakia.
The beauty of seaside life in Košice
Still not sure where to spend your holidays? Michaela Halasz of Visit Košice talks about what Eastern Slovakia has to offer and the seaside charm of life in Košice in the summer.
Between the world and us: Klin
The majestic panoramic views above the clouds will be the reward for each drop of sweat.
U.S. Steel signs new collective agreement
Trade unions describe it as full of compromises.
Residence cards issued for foreigners living in Slovakia have a new look
They follow the unified design of the EU countries and contain new security elements.
President Čaputová: SNP has always been linked with bravery
The top three representatives and other guests, including SNP participants, attended the August 29 celebrations in Banská Bystrica.
Kováč Jr abduction: Luxembourg court looking at cases now
Some lawyers believe the defendants are only trying to delay justice in cases that defined the 1990s Mečiar era in Slovakia.
We must invest in innovation to tackle healthcare challenges
In 10 years, Slovakia could be an innovative Health Tech hub in Central Europe, says WILSON, general manager of Roche Slovensko.
Wooden painted crosses for the deceased. High Tatras hide symbolic cemetery
It is located near a popular spot.
Shelters in eastern Slovakia recall WWII battles
Even after undergoing reconstruction several times, they maintained their authenticity.
UPDATED: Hungary closes borders to foreigners as of September 1
Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Austria do not plan to close their borders for now.
News digest: Rules for September and Slovaks' hesitancy about foreigners
Read your overview of news on Friday, August 28, 2020.
Poll: Muslims are seen as the least preferred neighbours
Slovaks have not fully embraced diversity yet.
‘I pretended I wasn’t Roma to avoid being pointed out’
Roma student Daniel Bunda talks about discrimination, role models, changes,and more.
Roundup: Origins of SNP Bridge, Muppets Tonight, and forgotten biscuits
Aerial scanning has revealed some peaks are shorter than previously stated. Here's your travel and culture roundup.
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- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
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- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- Slovakia plans to restrict access to new medicines amid funding shortfall
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- Digital Jarvis is real now. He is coming for your to-do list
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- The disinformation scene has become a tool of media capture
- Slovakia plans to restrict access to new medicines amid funding shortfall
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- News digest: Violent gang in Bratislava is under arrest
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Digital Jarvis is real now. He is coming for your to-do list
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- The disinformation scene has become a tool of media capture
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- A mayor resigns over €2.7 million fraud scandal at town hall
- Show me your moves! Slovak hockey stars share their best pick-up lines
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- He designed Gatwick. But this is his masterpiece
- Fico praises China and Vietnam as models, says liberal democracy has failed
- News digest: Violent gang in Bratislava is under arrest
- The compass points to Kúty, and people are starting to follow
- 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
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
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