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New flats are lacking. Should Bratislava prepare for a crisis scenario?
Red tape and resistance to developers have dried the supply of new flats.Tomáš Vašuta24. Jan 2020, at 10:42
Various holiday destinations in one place. Bratislava hosts the biggest travel fair
Nearly 350 exhibitors from Slovakia and abroad came to Incheba.Compiled by Spectator staff, 23. Jan 2020, at 13:38
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Environment minister resigns after a fight
László Sólymos resigned after a January 22 incident in a Bratislava restaurant.Compiled by Spectator staff, 23. Jan 2020, at 13:34
Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between January 24 and February 2, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.Compiled by Spectator staff, 22. Jan 2020, at 12:55
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Bratislava airport will offer new destination in Russia
Planes operated by Wizz Air will fly to Russia four times a week.Compiled by Spectator staff, 22. Jan 2020, at 12:39
Retreat for filmmakers pops up in Bratislava
A residency project for screenwriters and directors wants to help put Slovakia on the cinematic map.Michaela Terenzani, 21. Jan 2020, at 13:41
Iconic industrial building in Bratislava may host craft brewery
Heineken is looking to ride the wave of craft beers in Slovakia.Compiled by Spectator staff, 20. Jan 2020, at 17:39
Kočner’s library opened in Bratislava
Journalists can now access the data seized during the investigation of Ján Kuciak’s murder.Compiled by Spectator staff, 15. Jan 2020, at 13:12
Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between January 17 and January 26, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.Compiled by Spectator staff, 14. Jan 2020, at 19:45
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Giving new life to old things
Bratislava’s municipal waste management company wants to extend its re-use centre.Compiled by Spectator staff, 13. Jan 2020, at 18:01
Suché Mýto used to be a lively part of today’s Bratislava
Part of it was pulled down after WWII and other buildings made space for elevated crossings in the late 1970s.Jana Liptáková, 10. Jan 2020, at 13:52
Hauliers strike continues for third day
PM Peter Pellegrini considers the strike political.Compiled by Spectator staff, 10. Jan 2020, at 0:18
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Regular buses will connect Bratislava with Budapest
The buses will operate both weekdays and weekends.Compiled by Spectator staff, 9. Jan 2020, at 14:17
Growth drives investment in real estate
Bratislava is getting a new downtown area.Jana Liptáková, 9. Jan 2020, at 8:41
The problem for Bratislava’s municipal police is a shortage of officers
New municipal officers will get €900 plus benefits monthly.Compiled by Spectator staff, 9. Jan 2020, at 0:02
Railway company pays compensation for delay of some trains
Applies mostly for the reconstructed part of the railway, where trains are usually on time.Compiled by Spectator staff, 8. Jan 2020, at 13:47
Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between January 10 and January 19, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.Compiled by Spectator staff, 8. Jan 2020, at 12:38
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Spectacular Slovakia Podcast
Spectacular Slovakia with almost 60,000 plays in 2019
Listen back to the 10 most listened to Spectacular Slovakia episodes.Peter Dlhopolec, 2. Jan 2020, at 13:39
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Top five events in Bratislava in 2019
Reconstruction of tram tracks, new developments, higher taxes, parking policy as well as new heads of municipal companies.Jana Liptáková, 31. Dec 2019, at 14:40
Bratislava will welcome the New Year with a firework show
Other big cities either did not plan fireworks or scrapped them.Compiled by Spectator staff, 30. Dec 2019, at 13:51
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- 1. Environment minister resigns after a fight
- 2. Retreat for filmmakers pops up in Bratislava
- 3. Slovakia chosen by NASA again for Astronomy Picture of the Day
- 4. Slovak passport ranked one of the world’s most powerful
- 5. Emergency declared due to toxic waste in eastern Slovakia
- 6. New flats are lacking. Should Bratislava prepare for a crisis scenario?
- 7. Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava Video
- 8. This election will be about extremism
- 9. Slovakia still does not punish politicians for corruption
- 10. Tax havens attract a record number of Slovak firms
- 1. Environment minister resigns after a fight
- 2. Slovakia chosen by NASA again for Astronomy Picture of the Day
- 3. Retreat for filmmakers pops up in Bratislava
- 4. Prognoses failed. What makes people vote the far-right ĽSNS?
- 5. The first night train from Vienna has arrived in Brussels Video
- 6. Bratislava airport will offer new destination in Russia
- 7. Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava Video
- 8. Emergency declared due to toxic waste in eastern Slovakia
- 9. Archaeologists discover remains of defensive ground bank in Žilina
- 10. Ex-spy who spied on Kuciak: I thought I was working for the state
- 1. Archaeologists discover remains of defensive ground bank in Žilina
- 2. Slovakia chosen by NASA again for Astronomy Picture of the Day
- 3. Iconic industrial building in Bratislava may host craft brewery
- 4. Environment minister resigns after a fight
- 5. A government with ĽSNS: How likely is it and what would it mean?
- 6. Retreat for filmmakers pops up in Bratislava
- 7. Alps visible from Veľká Fatra
- 8. These 8 graphs explain why Slovakia is a car nation
- 9. Prognoses failed. What makes people vote the far-right ĽSNS?
- 10. The far-right ĽSNS in the game to win 2020 elections