Opinion, page 29
Moving beyond the “Moderate Innovator” category
Andrej Kurucz talks about the opportunities available at the EU level to boost the innovation and research activities of Slovak companies.
Vaccination rollout turns into a race against Delta
Authorities worry about the low vaccine uptake in Slovakia as new information about the new variant adds to concerns.
UEFA isn’t apolitical, they are just politically inept
The real question is not whether Munich should or should not light its stadium with rainbow lights.
The wrong way to put things right
Overturning not-guilty verdicts, especially in cases as emotive as the Kuciak murder trial, is a very bad idea.
A retrial of the Kuciak case could sway people’s trust in the justice system
Slovakia breathes a collective sigh of relief as Kočner is stripped of his not-guilty verdict – for now.
Austerity policies proved quantifiably deadly
EU's rescue fund is a complete reversal from the disastrous austerity policies pursued in Europe in the wake of the 2008 crisis.
Blog: Play is the child’s work
Learning through child-initiated play.
Slovakia’s “me too” moment? OĽaNO MP quits parliament
Ján Herák faces a series of serious sexual abuse allegations, while a similar case hits a rising star of Czech politics.
Historic deal on minimum global tax of 15 percent. Will it become relevant?
The planned tax reforms are both ambitious and complex; it is already clear that not everything will be enforceable.
Vaccination is not a race between countries but a race against time
Team Europe has become a part of our external action toolbox when it comes to supporting third countries.
Diversifying the automotive industry to the mobility sector
Jaroslav Leitmann of Civitta takes a close look at Slovakia's potential in the promising mobility sector thanks to its already strong automotive industry.
Ultraconservative MPs decide now is the perfect time to debate women’s rights
Instead of the human consequences of the pandemic, or high-level corruption, MPs will be asked to debate abortion yet again.
An efficient way to allocate idiocy
A good amount of data now shows that most investment professionals have absolutely no idea what they are doing.
Without team effort, the EU will become irrelevant
Russia and China already see the Union as weak and quarrelsome, Slovakia's ex-PM Mikuláš Dzurinda says in the interview.
Sputnik finally arrives amid political upheaval
A secret report is read out in parliament, MPs take an unprecedented step, the smallest party may disintegrate, and Matovič and Sulík scrap as fiercely as ever. It’s been an eventful week in Slovak politics.
Europeans would replace MPs with algorithms
The pandemic has further damaged the reputation of representative democracy.
Few places do fresh air and "nothing" better than Slovakia
A change in the weather and – finally! – a lifting of restrictions prompts James Thomson to take his chances in the Slovak countryside.
Blog: Students today, citizens and leaders tomorrow
As parents, teachers and adults it is important that we lead by example.
Vaccine first, then vitamin sea. How to ensure a milder third wave
Summer travel should have been the main incentive, but Covid-pass problems reveal how yet anothear area was neglected.
Slovak journalists: We stand by our Belarusian colleagues
Slovak newsrooms call on state and EU representatives to protect their colleagues in Belarus.
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- Beaten for speaking Ukrainian: foreign students terrorised in Slovak city
- Slovak scientists help tear down two objections to Jurassic Park premise
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- Slovakia’s labour market falters as migration policy falls behind EU neighbours
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- Hiring a worker in Slovakia now costs more, even without a pay rise
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- His grandmother asked him to do good things for Slovakia. And so he tries
- Perk, Trnava: “Stylish, affordable, and seriously tasty” – restaurant review
- Ambulance hit by Russian drone goes on display in centre of Bratislava
- Slovakia’s labour market falters as migration policy falls behind EU neighbours
- Slovak scientists help tear down two objections to Jurassic Park premise
- Slovakia’s public finances remain in deep trouble
- They left Bratislava for a better life. What they found was loneliness and gravel roads
- Bratislava’s embassy-backed events you don’t want to miss
- News digest: Police linked to Fico gunman video leak – minister accused of cover-up
- Ambulance hit by Russian drone goes on display in centre of Bratislava
- “Return not,” the ocean cried. But I returned for her
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- Perk, Trnava: “Stylish, affordable, and seriously tasty” – restaurant review
- Hundreds of people ousted from Bratislava’s Volkswagen
- Bratislava’s embassy-backed events you don’t want to miss
- The British Film Institute shines a light on Slovak cinema’s boldest chapter Video
- Weekend: What to make of Easter in Slovakia
- Changing traditions of the maypole
- They distilled for over a century — now Prešov’s last spirit maker is no more
- MP who condemned plagiarism now faces allegations of copying his own university thesis
- Beaten for speaking Ukrainian: foreign students terrorised in Slovak city
- Foreigner sells power bank, but national TV frames it as drug deal Video
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