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News digest: The ministry recommends limiting travels to Ukraine
Slovaks found who to hold liable for Russia-Ukraine tensions. Slovak passport among the most powerful. More in today’s digest.
News digest: Vaccine mandate not on the table right now
Omicron wave gains strength. Parliamentary committee to discuss Russia-Ukraine situation. Disney+ coming to Slovakia.
University reform does not go far enough, employers warn
Changes needed to get EU money.
News digest: No plans to withdraw Slovak diplomats from Kyiv
Scenarios drafted for potential war between Russia and Ukraine. Home isolation shortened. Trains around Bratislava will be lacking again.
News digest: Slovakia reports most cases since mid-December
Omicron wave seems to set off. Slovak MEP reaches high EP post. Slovakia commemorates military airplane tragedy.
News digest: Omicron not prevailing yet, but new measures will be applied
New rules come into force tomorrow. Some flights from Košice suspended. Train carrier will not dispatch dozens of trains.
News digest: Slovak MEP runs for a top EP post, while the general prosecutor is criticised for Moscow visit
Michal Šimečka could become the highest-ranked Slovak in history in the European Parliament. Pressure waves from an eruption of the Hunga Tonga volcano in the Pacific felt in Slovakia.
News digest: Slovakia responds to Omicron with new measures
No lockdowns expected during Omicron wave. Cabinet okays defence agreement and judicial reform. Petra Vlhová has small crystal globe for slalom.
No lockdowns expected. New anti-pandemic measures to be applied
The changes will come into force next week.
News digest: Curfew is over, schools and culture open again
Cabinet changes rules for mass events, but not everyone is happy. General prosecutor criticised for trip to Russia. More in today’s digest.
News digest: General prosecutor criticises defence agreement, culture calls for reopening
Critics of the defence agreement talk about the loss of sovereignty, the ministry rejects it. Rules for entering Cyprus and the UK to change. Tomorrow is a national holiday.
News digest: Slovakia reopens restaurants
Education minister plans on schools opening next Monday. Nine more Omicron cases confirmed.
News digest: Bonuses for healthcare workers are not for everyone and will be lower
Several reasons behind the low vaccination rate in Slovakia. The Health Ministry confirms the purchase of the Lagevrio medicine.
Pandemic Christmas in Slovakia: Hotels reopen, family visits allowed (Q&A)
Here is what you need to know about the measures coming into force on Christmas Day.
News digest: Detention of protesting rescuer workers causes uproar
A coalition partner refused to support crucial reforms. Slovak and Czech police dissolve a gang of VAT fraudsters robbing both countries of millions.
News digest: Older pupils switch to remote learning
The Delta wave seems to be receding, but Omicron poses a threat. The Largest in Business rankings are out.
New investments, but also layoffs. The pandemic is not the only influence on the business sector in Slovakia
Check out the investment highlights from Slovakia over the past year.
UPDATED: Vaccinated and recovered can go Christmas shopping and skiing, and also visit their families (Q&A)
The Slovak Spectator addressed some practical questions about the measures coming into force before Christmas, mostly concerning those vaccinated and recently recovered from Covid.
News digest: Slovak government eases measures but closes schools
First wave of easing the measures starts on Friday. President Čaputová listed among 100 most powerful women. Districts in western and central Slovakia should prepare for heavy snowfall.
Christmas with curfew, family visits will not be an exception
Stricter measures will come back if hospitalisations reach a critical level.
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- Independent cultural space on Bratislava embankment to end soon
- Authoritarian echoes from Delhi to Bratislava
- News digest: Slovakia is being hurt by its failure to integrate foreign workers, says auditor
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- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- Bratislava opens new support centre for foreigners
- Independent cultural space on Bratislava embankment to end soon
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- News digest: ‘Charlatans and quacks’: Pandemic investigator accuses scientists, pushes for jab ban Video
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- 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
- Záhorie uncovered: Slovakia’s quiet corner full of surprises Photo
- Chicken Jockey! Chicken Jockey! Chicken Jockey! Video
- Independent cultural space on Bratislava embankment to end soon
- 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
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- Record-breaking Bratislava Marathon supports visually impaired athletes
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