Two ethnicities? Count me in!
On February 15, the largest and the most demanding statistical survey in Slovakia with more than 100 years of tradition will kick off. It is the 2021 Population Census.
10. 2. 2021 | 13:23
Články / Society
The ‘information bubble’ – how social network AI engines are dividing society
For some years now social networks such as Facebook and YouTube have been using Artificial Intelligence to recommend content to their users based on their viewing history, so as to keep those users engaged ...
9. 2. 2021 | 10:58
Uncertainty and questions regarding schools’ reopening
Even though on Wednesday it seemed that schools would reopen in some form on February 8, less than one day later things changed and remain uncertain.
5. 2. 2021 | 14:40
How a society can lose its freedoms without noticing it
Although the fear that Western societies are gradually losing many of their freedoms has been around for a long time, in the wake of measures being imposed to slow the spread of coronavirus this fear has ...
3. 2. 2021 | 16:28
ERRC: Slovakia fails to address overrepresentation of Roma children in state care
The European Roma Rights Centre (ERRC) based in Brussels published a report on Tuesday on the situation concerning Roma children in state care in five European countries, including Slovakia.
3. 2. 2021 | 14:23
Slovakia falls on 2020 Corruption Perceptions Index
Slovakia fell by one place to the 60th rank on Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2020, according to the organisation's list published on Thursday.
29. 1. 2021 | 13:13
“No more food waste, please!”
With food being wasted on a massive scale in Western countries - nearly a million tons a year in Slovakia alone - people have begun to explore new and sometimes rather unconventional ways in which they ...
27. 1. 2021 | 16:14
Teddy Roosevelt's visit to southwestern Slovakia
It was April 17, 1910, when the express train from Vienna to Budapest stopped in the small village of Čeklís, not that far away from Pressburg, today's Bratislava.Theodore Roosevelt, 26th president of ...
20. 1. 2021 | 13:19
The 8th Continent: Ocean cleaning station designed by Slovak architect
Tons of plastic garbage floating in the Pacific ocean covering an area twice the size of Texas and three times the size of France - that's the Great Pacific Garbage Patch also known as the 8th continent. ...
13. 1. 2021 | 15:51
All schools to continue distance learning from January 11th
All schools will continue in distance learning mode from January 11th, the Education Ministry announced on Monday, adding that kindergartens will be open only for children of parents working in critical ...
5. 1. 2021 | 14:18
