List of author's articles, page 6
Brexit makes Brits in Slovakia feel self-conscious about their position
A few days after the UK voters decided to leave the European Union, Brits staying in Slovakia prefer to not go back home.
Homeopathy ads bring criticism
Two complaints target campaign promoting alternative treatments.
New law allows direct penalties on companies
Following international pressure, Slovakia introduces direct criminal liability for legal entities.
Health Minister pushes private pharmacies from hospitals
Profits from pharmacy services will now go to the hospitals themselves and help combat revenue deficits.
Manhunt for escaped prisoner continues
On the run from Leopoldov prison since early June, events recall 25 year old jailbreak.
Slovaks want better food too
Central and Eastern European consumers eat poorer quality branded products than people who live in western countries.
Stricter approach to gambling refused
Gambling operators will not have to verify players to protect children and people in material need.
Lido may return to Bratislava
While developers plan to build a new city centre with a park and beach, activists call for saving water-sport traditions.
Milk producers call for state aid
Without subsidies, one-third of dairy producers could reduce production this year.
Brits in Slovakia: We won’t go
A month before the Brexit referendum, UK citizens expect few changes in their personal lives.
Felling trees in Bratislava becomes controversial
Frequent and notable cases of cutting down trees evoked protests by local activists.
E-shops and e-shopping specialists proliferate
Firms not only outsource the design and creation of their e-shops
Long-term unemployed are the main challenge
The government is pushing to lower unemployment, but analysts question how effective their plans will be
Cloud computing is growing in popularity
Companies no longer just consider storing data externally, they do it.
Ministry: more private rail service to launch
In public rail transport a certain scope of regulation as well as liberalisation is needed.
Slovakia pursues a circular economy
Two-thirds of waste still ends up in a landfill.
Labour market remains rather inflexible
Although home office or job sharing are gradually replacing traditional forms to favour work-life balance, local culture holds Slovakia-based employers tied to full-time jobs
Energy poverty problem persists
Proposed solutions range from special tariffs to social benefits.
Changes are meant to target tax dodgers
Lawyers critical of rules that kicked in at turn of year.
Sustainable construction still new
Commercial investors lead the way as green building picks up
- Slovak agriculture faces changes
- Slovak app developers play the global market
- Brits in Slovakia: We won’t go
- E-cars are waiting for the right moment
- New support for e-cars to reduce pollution
- New alliance will catch the fast-moving battery wave
- British investors are coming to Slovakia, regardless of Brexit
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- 10 things to know about the transaction tax
- Hollywood turns Slovak highlands into high-speed playground Video
- News digest: Slovakia is being hurt by its failure to integrate foreign workers, says auditor
- Pastoral letter divides Slovaks
- Authoritarian echoes from Delhi to Bratislava
- Košice steelworks sinks deeper into the red
- You say nazdar, I say dovi
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- Pastoral letter divides Slovaks
- Neuroimmunologist Norbert Žilka: Slovakia in Alzheimer's research premier league
- Bratislava opens new support centre for foreigners
- Hollywood turns Slovak highlands into high-speed playground Video
- You say nazdar, I say dovi
- Weekend: A sports event to get your running fix Photo
- News digest: Slovakia is being hurt by its failure to integrate foreign workers, says auditor
- Bratislava opens new support centre for foreigners
- Hollywood turns Slovak highlands into high-speed playground Video
- You say nazdar, I say dovi
- A café in an ice cellar, sand dunes and a flower shop at the border
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- Independent cultural space on Bratislava embankment to end soon
- Chicken Jockey! Chicken Jockey! Chicken Jockey! Video
- Záhorie uncovered: Slovakia’s quiet corner full of surprises Photo
- Last Week: And then they came for the NGOs
- What abides: Giving a shit
- Slovakia brings back border checks with Hungary and Austria starting April 8
- Bratislava opens new support centre for foreigners
- Hollywood turns Slovak highlands into high-speed playground Video
- Štítnik resumes hand-crafting Christmas ornaments after 25 years
- You say nazdar, I say dovi
- A café in an ice cellar, sand dunes and a flower shop at the border
- News digest: Slovakia is being hurt by its failure to integrate foreign workers, says auditor
- Forget the spa – Bojnice’s trails are the real therapy Photo
- Košice steelworks sinks deeper into the red
- A 'pink moon' will grace Slovak skies this Sunday
- Authoritarian echoes from Delhi to Bratislava
- Weekend: A sports event to get your running fix Photo
- Record-breaking Bratislava Marathon supports visually impaired athletes
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