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News digest: Slovak MPs go to Russia, opposition talks giving 'bad signal'
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day again from Slovakia, where to get tips on best movies and series, and how a tram in Petržalka may affect apartment prices.
News digest: Fico blames Ukraine for cyberattack on land registry, president calls for government action
More SNG staff resign in protest, the PM finally reports to MPs on his trip to Moscow, and doctors says the 'new' HMPV is not a pandemic threat.
No need to panic: The 'new' HMPV virus is not new and is not a pandemic threat, doctors say
The virus has been reported in Slovakia, but experts say it is seasonal, familiar, and not a cause for alarm.
News digest: Quite possibly the worst cyber attack in history of Slovakia
Foreign museums cease cooperation with SNG, tips on three events for free, and PM warning that Slovakia might stop humanitarian aid to Ukraine.
News digest: Social media show two different political worlds in Slovakia
Most offered jobs in Slovakia, oldest philosophical text translated into Slovak, and Slovakia applying for holding ice-hockey championship.
Former defence minister accuses PM Fico of buying followers and likes on social media
Even Beyoncé does not reach the same numbers, Naď says.
News digest: Bratislava visit in Trump’s plans, Czech politician says
Detained “MacGyver” from Košice, Hviezdoslav hits the stage in English, and Fico back in action.
A Christmas sermon takes aim at leaders—and goes viral
Some accused the bishop of politicising the pulpit. Peter Mihoč defends his approach: “The church does not exist in a vacuum.”
News digest: Fico goes AWOL, but is spotted in a blinged-out hotel suite in Hanoi, Vietnam
Harabin refuses to apologise for his false claims, and thousands protest in Bratislava against the current direction of Slovakia.
Harabin defies court, refuses to apologise for false claims against Eset
Former justice minister rails against the judges who found him liable, predicting they will be 'stripped of their robes'.
News digest: Fico considers leveraging refugees in gas dispute
Famous wrecked car, PM critiqued, and MPs’ legislative blunder.
New rules force patients back to waiting rooms
A new law means a fifth of prescriptions must now be processed on paper.
From goosebumps to guffaws: Slovakia’s anthem gets mixed reviews
The revamped anthem left the culture minister ecstatic, but experts are less impressed.
News digest: Is Fico about to shoot himself in the foot?
Demonstrators are set to gather outside the office of PM Fico on Friday.
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.
National musical project hits a bum note
Slovakia’s anthem is to get a new version.
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.
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