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Slovak Matters: Hold your mushroom - The Slovak Spectator
Oct 2, 2024 · Slovak Matters: Hold your mushroom. Mushroom picking is Slovakia's favourite hobby, involving bugs, rain, cold, and poisonous fungi. Talk about doggedness. Every year, several dozen Slovaks wind up in hospital after poisoning themselves (otrávili sa) with bad mushrooms (jedovaté hríby). But for every death or green-faced patient, thousands ...
Further development approved for Bottová Street in Bratislava's …
Oct 4, 2024 · It recently received approval from Bratislava City Council. The complex will be built on Bottová Street, next to the Sky Park high-rise project, and will feature a blend of offices, apartments and civic amenities. The proposal first gained public attention in 2019, when the Čierne Diery industrial architecture awareness group raised concerns ...
PM Fico sues editor over book cover, demands €200,000
Oct 3, 2024 · According to Bárdy, Fico insists that it is his right to decide how such an image is used, even though the photo, taken from the Slovak news agency (TASR)’s database, does not belong to him. Fico is demanding €100,000 in damages and an apology from Bárdy and the book’s publisher, Ringier Slovakia Media. “This is the largest lawsuit ...
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Shedding light on the history of the Slovak territory, one find at a ...
Sep 28, 2024 · In eastern Slovakia, a Slovak-Polish team of archaeologists made an extraordinary find in the village of Hatalov. During an excavation on a mound, the well-preserved skeletal remains of young male individual aged 16-18 were discovered. According to the experts, he belonged to a population of the Pit Grave Culture dating to 3300-2600 BC.
News digest: Thanks to animal lovers, Bratislava Zoo quickly …
Sep 27, 2024 · MORE STORIES FROM THE SLOVAK SPECTATOR WEBSITE. Education: A Russian propaganda event, featuring pro-Soviet information panels, was held at a primary school in Nitra, prompting the Education Ministry to react.It is promising to investigate. Cybersecurity: In 2023, Slovakia ranked 17th globally for leaked email credentials, with cybercriminals increasingly using malware and AI to steal personal ...
The Athletic: In Montreal, Slovak hockey star finds …
Oct 8, 2024 · Despite Slovakia’s bronze medal at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Slafkovský—a talent not seen since the country won gold at the World Championships in 2002—also remains critical of the country’s hockey infrastructure and officials.
School forced to cancel event commemorating Zámocká shooting …
Oct 4, 2024 · The gymnasium wanted to commemorate the victims of the attack, but was forced to cancel the event after coming under political pressure. The decision was made in response to numerous negative reactions to the initiative, which began spreading on social media after neo-fascist MEP Milan Mazurek (Republika) publicly criticised …
Good news from Slovakia: Young Scotsman captivated by the …
Oct 4, 2024 · A surprise was waiting for Slovak ice-hockey player Juraj Slafkovský during a recent online appearance. The host of a streamed discussion focusing on the Montreal Canadiens, Slafkovský's team, revealed three products from Slovakia: a bottle of Kofola, a can of Birell Radler non-alcoholic beer, and some sweets. “I took a flight this summer.