Archive of articles - December 2024
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News digest: Is Fico about to shoot himself in the foot?
Demonstrators are set to gather outside the office of PM Fico on Friday.
Six seats, three minutes: Bachledova Valley’s cable car sets a new standard
The resort is drawing more foreign visitors, aided by air links with Poland.
Czech TV confuses Slovak flag at world championship
Czech public television has issued an apology over a flag blunder.
Slovak roots: daring to start something new
Slovaks had it tough after arriving in the US.
Philadelphia native finds home in Bratislava: Similarities between both are uncanny
Jonathan Klein found a new life in Petržalka.
Energy sector offer investors challenges – and huge potential
Slovakia eyes building power-generating nuclear facilities, renewable resources and e-mobility.
What investments did 2024 bring to Slovakia?
From state-of-the-art battery modules to electric car drives and surplus electricity storage.
Investment support guidelines in Slovakia
What conditions have to be met to receive the investment aid from state?
Zoos, shelters brace for night full of firecrackers
Animals are easily scared.
Mark these Slovak holidays in your 2025 calendars
Six long weekends next year.
News digest: Slovakia as seen by The Slovak Spectator's copy editors
What days will be holidays next year, how to craft a wholesome beer-drinking experience, and tips on how to celebrate the end of the year.
Slovak scientists improving people's lives
Better cancer detection, diabetes cure, in their sights.
National musical project hits a bum note
Slovakia’s anthem is to get a new version.
Crafting a wholesome beer-drinking experience
Liptovský Mikuláš-based brewer Nilio develops a unique method for producing non-alcoholic beer.
Slovakia’s blessings
Slovakia certainly has its problems, but those of us who live here can count ourselves very lucky that we do.
Protect the wilderness
Whether I am riding, or walking with my dogs, I regularly see deer or mouflon scattering through the woods.
It doesn’t have to be like this
Imagine if Slovakia was a nightclub.
Slovakia as the Great Compromise
Slovakia is the rose that peers from the landfill mountain, thriving in the miasma.
News digest: After Fico's visit to Moscow, restored Soviet memorial is vandalised again
Ukraine's ambassador speaks to The Slovak Spectator, MP Huliak proposes Očová as a venue for Ukraine-Russia negotiations, and Martin Pospíšil tops the NHL's 'naughty list'.
A 'Christmas gift' for Slovakia: Full secret recordings featuring Fico are released
Relatives of demoted police investigators have posted all the recordings, which date from 2021, to YouTube. They show the current prime minister and his allies plotting to sway prosecutions.
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- 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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