PM calls economy minister an idiot and demands his resignation. He and several ministers test positive one day later. Former economy minister of Pellegrini's cabinet is in hot water.
Mitigation rules for Christmas holidays not enough, government's advisors call for a lockdown. State budget, pension changes, judiciary reform, and new GP takes office.
New general prosecutor elected, thorough cleaning expected. Prominent arrests continue in December.
Unjustified privileges overshadow some good news of the coalition's work. Halloween testing will not be repeated during advent time.
Education is a question of rights. So is protesting against the government, but at what costs? Slovakia welcomes hefty investment that comes with a warning sign.
Slovakia reports improved COVID numbers, government has eased measures. Coronavirus situation remains grim but macroeconomic stats and football provide some good news.
Former police leadership ends up behind bars. Prime minister offers a questionable interpretation of results. Do not confuse Slovakia and Slovenia on Twitter as Biden wins.
After initial concerns, everyone who wanted to could get tested in Slovakia over the past weekend. It is too early to say if the mass testing is a success story and will help the country avoid a lockdown.
High turnout in testing in four northern districts, decision awaited on extending the project to the nation. Prison for a prominent prosecutor and parliament's speaker injured.
Nationwide testing is less utopian than the blackout but it is driven by the same ambition.
The government tightened up measures again, coalition leaders clashed over them. Foreign policy keeps going strong as Belarussian freedom fighter visits.
Ruling the country is all about containing the pandemic once again. Health minister says he no longer feels fully up to the task.
The PM steps in as coronavirus numbers steeply rise. It has been a steady week for Slovakia's foreign policy.
Situation in Slovakia is getting worse, authorities start taking measures, albeit reluctantly. Next Generation EU plan leaks.
The fall brings stricter measures yet authorities are determined to keep borders and economy as open as possible.
The verdict in the Kuciak murder trial dominated the news last week and has further divided Slovakia.
As the summer holidays draw to a close, the easy living of the early summer is being replaced by some anxiety, while schools prepare to open for the new school year on Wednesday.
The judges can still go back and ask for more evidence in the Kuciak murder trial.
High government official resigns but leaves too many questions unanswered.
Amid talks of how Slovakia is becoming more knowledge-based and innovative, the prime minister shows ever more fervently that he does not hold intellectual property in high regard.
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- 4. Lidl has dethroned Tesco in the retail sector
- 5. Traffic jams in Bratislava after parts of the ring road open
- 6. News digest: Quarter of Covid-positive people are younger than 18
- 7. Smartphones are deadlier then cigarettes
- 8. Farewell, Anca
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- 10. China's mischievous intents behind cooperation with Slovak universities
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- 2. Farewell, Anca
- 3. Coronavirus in Slovakia: 1,451 new cases confirmed (graphs)
- 4. News digest: Covid patients start to fill Slovak hospitals
- 5. Numbering of trolleybuses in Bratislava will change
- 6. Bratislava reached a vaccination milestone. So why it is not green on the Covid map?
- 7. Hydrogen car premieres at the Dubai Expo
- 8. New bus station is open, but Bratislava still far from a new train station
- 9. Yellow trains between Žilina, Bratislava and Prague are back
- 10. Making a hash of the drug laws in Slovakia
- 1. Six examples of how artificial intelligence is used in manufacturing
- 2. Coronavirus in Slovakia: 1,451 new cases confirmed (graphs)
- 3. Farewell, Anca
- 4. Bratislava Castle as a tattoo is a cliché, a Ukrainian tattooist says
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- 6. News digest: Covid patients start to fill Slovak hospitals
- 7. Underground roundabout opens together with new bus station
- 8. Masks no longer compulsory for younger pupils
- 9. Numbering of trolleybuses in Bratislava will change
- 10. Bratislava reached a vaccination milestone. So why it is not green on the Covid map?