Jana Liptáková
Jana Liptáková
jana.liptakova@spectator.sk

Jana Liptáková has been with The Slovak Spectator since 2004. After three years of serving as a part-time contributor and freelancer for the culture section, Ms. Liptáková joined The Slovak Spectator full-time as a culture writer and photographer in April 2007. Before joining the Spectator, Ms. Liptáková worked with the TASR newswire and later Slovakia’s first private newswire, SITA, for more than 15 years. Ms. Liptakova covers culture and business and she is the newspaper’s photographer.Ms Liptáková graduated with a Masters of Sciences degree (awarded for extended study) from the Technical University in Trnava, majoring in materials science and technology.

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Visualisation of the new Palma district.

Copenhagen architects have a bold vision for Bratislava's brownfield on Račianska

The declined Palma factory should become a 15-minute neighbourhood.

Barbara Bergmeier, executive director of industrial operations at JLR

British car maker will start e-car production in Nitra "in this decade"

Other car manufacturers in Slovakia already produce electric cars.

Viktor Beránek doing dishes at Chata pod Rysmi.

Stepping aside is the biggest respect you can pay us, says legendary mountain porter

Viktor Beránek’s 46-year career is closely connected with the Chata pod Rysmi mountain hut in the High Tatras.

A positive news is that shared service and business service centres are scattered across whole Slovakia.

How much does business service centre worker earn in Slovakia?

Shortage of skilled labour curbs growth of Slovak business service sector.

Martina Slabejová

Košice’s potential to become a Central European hub is huge, according to new AmCham Slovakia head

Putting egos and positions aside and attaching a higher purpose to all our work can help make Slovakia a better country, says Martina Slabejová.

Tomáš Ostatník

Young guns going green in industrial and logistics sector

But costs still matter, says real estate expert.

Author, Jana Liptáková, on the Rysy peak that Slovakia shares with Poland.

How I narrowly missed summiting Rysy in the High Tatras

Spending a night with kerosene lamps in a mountain hut has its own magic.

Klaus Obermaier's Dopamine will be one of artworks presented at the White Night festival starting this Friday.

Bratislava White Night 2023: 8 visual artworks to see

One of more than 50 White Night visual art installations will be a mix of emotions and election statistics.

Vladimír Brož (Vladimir 518), left, during installation of the project in the SNG.

Post-war architecture shedding communist stigma

Champion of socialist building style says there is little time to save iconic buildings from 1958-1989.

Daniel Karas preparing his vegan kimchi in Stará Tržnica.

Slovak chef’s vegan kimchi wows international judges

Daniel Karas wants people to experiment and make their own fermented vegetables.

Cyanotype photography is one of the oldest photographic printing processes in the history of photography.

Let’s get enchanted by camera-less technique at SNG

The next lecture in the SNG's Open Studio will be dedicated to cyanotype photography.

The German chemical concern Evonik is building a new plant in Slovenská Ľupča.

The link between German manufacturing sector sneezing and Slovakia getting cold

When the German economy struggles, Slovakia feels the pain.

Patrícia Tóthová (r) and Pavol Tóth

Her business was born out of living room. Today, she helps firms expand abroad

Simplifying the process for employing foreigners would make Slovakia more attractive for investors, say experts.

Slovakia has found itself in a middle-income trap.
The current look of the space in front of the garages.

Old garages near SNG will not be demolished, the Bratislava’s Old Town looking for new use

Vaculíkovo Square is another relaxation zone for residents and visitors of the Slovak capital.

Peter Kompalla, executive director of AHK Slowakei

Which German companies operating in Slovakia are “hidden champions”?

Slovakia and Germany face the same challenges regarding high energy prices, labour shortages and declining demand, says Peter Kompalla, executive director of AHK Slowakei.

People have to take off shoes before crawling into the Tape installation.

What it’s like to crawl inside an elastic animal hanging in the Old Market Hall

Austrian-Croatian art group returns to Bratislava with a new project, this time made from adhesive tape.

DNA test developer DNA ERA is one five Slovak companies ranked in the latest Companies to Watch category for younger firms with high growth rates, as composed by Deloitte in Slovakia.

Perhaps Slovakia’s first ‘unicorn’ startup has been found. And that’s all we know

A local startup uses cigarette butts in the production of asphalt. Today, Slovakia boasts of the world’s first road made of such asphalt.

In terms of technology transfer, Slovakia lags far behind not only Western states, but increasingly its closest neighbours, such as the Czech Republic and Hungary.

The goal is to become a technologically advanced country. The reality is an assembly workshop

Experts see many obstacles to better technology transfer in Slovakia, both ideological and practical.

Restored Michael's Tower prepares for re-opening.

Michael’s Tower with regained Baroque look will reopen soon

The Museum of Weapons will not return to the Bratislava monument.

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