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31. aug 2020
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31. aug 2020
The summer school in Vlčkovce, near Trnava.

Rules for wearing masks and organising mass events will change

Hygienists issue new measures valid from September 1 and 2.

31. aug 2020
The Slovak Constitution

Constitution adopted 28 years ago

Constitution Day is a public holiday.

31. aug 2020
Health Minister Marek Krajčí

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.

31. aug 2020
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov

Russia expels three Slovak diplomats

It is a response to the earlier actions of Slovakia.

31. aug 2020
St Elizabeth Cathedral, Košice

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.

31. aug 2020
A trail to the Klin mountain.
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Between the world and us: Klin

The majestic panoramic views above the clouds will be the reward for each drop of sweat.

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U.S. Steel Košice workers have announced a strike alert, demanding a salary increase.

U.S. Steel signs new collective agreement

Trade unions describe it as full of compromises.

31. aug 2020
The design of new residence cards for foreigners in Slovakia.

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.

31. aug 2020
President Zuzana Čaputová and Vladmimír Strmeň, one of last survivors of the SNP.

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.

31. aug 2020
Ex-PM Vladimír Mečiar (l) and ex-president Michal Kováč (r)

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.

31. aug 2020
DAREN WILSON, general manager of Roche Slovensko

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.

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Shelters in eastern Slovakia recall WWII battles

Even after undergoing reconstruction several times, they maintained their authenticity.

29. aug 2020

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.

28. aug 2020
People cycling in Prešov

News digest: Rules for September and Slovaks' hesitancy about foreigners

Read your overview of news on Friday, August 28, 2020.

28. aug 2020
Afghan Rayeiz Rahman takes Košice locals to the places he likes in the city during one of the[fjúžn] walks on December 11, 2019.

Poll: Muslims are seen as the least preferred neighbours

Slovaks have not fully embraced diversity yet.

28. aug 2020
Roma student and volunteer Daniel Bunda is the latest guest on the Bringing World to the Classroom podcast.
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‘I pretended I wasn’t Roma to avoid being pointed out’

Roma student Daniel Bunda talks about discrimination, role models, changes,and more.

28. aug 2020
Bratislava's SNP Bridge in the early seventies.
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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.

28. aug 2020
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