Slovakia Highlights
Slovensko čaká nepokojná noc: Dorazia silné búrky a výdatný dážď, na západe sa vyjasní až k ránu
Počasie na našom území sa po horúcom dni začne v noci na sobotu (18. 7.) výrazne meniť.
365.bank je najlepšou digitálnou bankou pre zákazníkov na Slovensku
365.bank získala prestížne medzinárodné ocenenie Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026 ako Najlepšia digitálna banka pre zákazníkov na Slovensku (Slovakia´s Best Digital Bank for Consumers).
Koniec kamarátstiev pre názory? Dôvera v systém rastie, no spoločnosť sa vnútorne triešti
Najnovší prieskum odhaľuje stav slovenskej spoločnosti.
Brusel hodnotil stav právneho štátu na Slovensku. Vláda oceňuje pokrok, časť kritiky však odmieta
Vláda hodnotí správu Bruselu o právnom štáte ako prevažne pozitívnu. Ohlasuje ďalšie kroky na odstránenie nedostatkov a dištancuje sa od časti kritiky.
Labouristi majú nového lídra. Andy Burnham má v pondelok vystriedať premiéra Keira Starmera
Labouristi majú nového lídra Andyho Burnhama, ktorý už v pondelok vystrieda Keira Starmera na poste premiéra. Sľubuje zmenu kurzu a návrat nádeje.
SaS podáva podnet na Generálnu prokuratúru pre informácie o „eurofondovej mafii“
SaS podáva podnet na Generálnu prokuratúru pre podozrenia z eurofondovej mafie. Chce preveriť organizované skupiny v pozadí štátnych inštitúcií a ich vplyv na výzvy.
Slovenská komora učiteľov má novú prezidentku. Do čela organizácie nastupuje Jarmila Javorková
Slovenská komora učiteľov má novú prezidentku Jarmilu Javorkovú. Valné zhromaždenie zároveň zvolilo nový tím, ktorý bude určovať jej ďalší kurz.
Európska komisia: SR zaostáva v boji proti korupcii aj ochrane médií
Európska komisia hodnotí stav právneho štátu na Slovensku zmiešane. Chváli pokrok v justícii, no pripomína vážne rezervy v boji s korupciou.
Opozičné PS tlačí na prešetrenie odpočúvania vo Fonde na podporu umenia
Opozičné hnutie PS žiada parlamentný prieskum vo Fonde na podporu umenia po náleze odpočúvacích zariadení v kanceláriách zamestnancov.
Dve námestia, dve Slovenská. PRIDE aj Aliancia za rodinu opäť pochodovali Bratislavou
Bratislavou v sobotu opäť prešli dva pochody s odlišnými odkazmi. Kým na PRIDE hovorili o právach kvír ľudí a strachu, na Pochode za rodinu zdôrazňovali ochranu „tradičnej“ rodiny.
Robert Fico by si mal pozrieť paragraf trestného zákona o nadržovaní, hovorí advokát Roman Kvasnica (rozhovor)
Advokát Roman Kvasnica zastupuje rodiny Jána Kuciaka a Martiny Kušnírovej. Súd je podľa neho teraz dôslednejší. Upozorňuje, že Robert Fico spochybňuje vyšetrovateľov, iba keď mu to vyhovuje. Pri pochybeniach, ktoré boli v prospech Mariana Kočnera, je podozrivo ticho. Roman Kvasnica mu odkazuje, aby si pozrel paragraf Trestného zákona o nadržovaní. Dá sa veriť svedkom, ako sú Peter Tóth a Zoltán Andruskó? A aká reforma polície a trestného práva bude potrebná po voľbách? Roman Kvasnica má svoj návrh, ale opozícii odkazuje,...
Opitý vodič spôsobil vážnu nehodu pri Košiciach. Dve osoby na motocykli sa zranili
Medzi Štósom a Medzevom sa zrazilo auto s motocyklom, zranili sa dve osoby. Na mieste zasahujú všetky zložky a cesta je úplne uzavretá.
Polícia v Bratislave realizuje rozsiahle bezpečnostné opatrenia počas zhromaždení
Polícia v sobotu dohliada na verejné zhromaždenia v centre Bratislavy. Zatiaľ neeviduje narušenie poriadku ani vážnejšie dopravné komplikácie.
Colníka z Michaloviec stíhajú za vyhrážky smrťou a nebezpečné prenasledovanie manželky
Colník z Michaloviec čelí obvineniu z nebezpečného vyhrážania a prenasledovania manželky. Podľa inšpekcie sa jej mal vyhrážať smrťou aj s nožom v ruke.
Piešťanka prepája miestnych cez swapy, teraz chce rozhýbať celé Slovensko
„Mojím zámerom bolo vytvoriť priestor, kde sa ľudia budú stretávať,“ hovorí Martina Valková.
Ministerstvo školstva spúšťa projekt AI gramotnosti pre základné školy
Ministerstvo školstva spúšťa projekt na rozvoj AI gramotnosti na základných školách. Nové učebné moduly majú deťom ukázať technológie bezpečne a zrozumiteľne.
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Homegrown Catnip Lotion Proves to Be An Effective Mosquito Repellent in Rural Uganda
Homegrown catnip plants have proven to be as effective as DEET for repelling mosquitoes in rural Uganda. Presented at an international science conference in Florence, Italy, a collaborative team of Welsh and Ugandan researchers believe they’ve found a lower cost solution to mosquito control that can reduce reliance on malaria medication, which the parasite is […] The post Homegrown Catnip Lotion Proves to Be An Effective Mosquito Repellent in Rural Uganda appeared first on Good News Network .
It Takes a Village to Raise a Child, But This Lonely 4-yo First Had to Raise His Neighborhood (WATCH)
There’s an old saying that it takes a village to raise a child. That was true for this lonely 4-year-old in North Carolina. What his neighborhood didn’t know, however, was that it sometimes takes a child to raise a village. Roman, from Concord, was a happy enough child who loves sports and athletics. But that […] The post It Takes a Village to Raise a Child, But This Lonely 4-yo First Had to Raise His Neighborhood (WATCH) appeared first on...
Meet the ‘Firefighting’ Donkeys of Spain, Chowing Down on Grass and Fire Risk from Dawn to Dusk
During the recent heat dome over Europe, multiple regions of Spain were scorched by wildfires. But in the idyllic Iberian ecosystem of Doñana National Park, things were calm and lush. There hasn’t been a wildfire in the park for 9 years, in fact. And it’s down to a very slow, very sweet team of hard […] The post Meet the ‘Firefighting’ Donkeys of Spain, Chowing Down on Grass and Fire Risk from Dawn to Dusk appeared first on Good News...
Chinese-Russian Biologists Release Nearly 500,000 Young Sturgeon into the Amur River
When the BBC visited China’s frigid northeastern province of Heilongjiang (Black Dragon River) in 2008 hoping to catch a glimpse of the river’s famous giant sturgeon, the English documentarians learned that there were no more giant sturgeon—that the Black Dragon River had been chronically overfished. Yet as China’s economic advancements led to greater and greater […] The post Chinese-Russian Biologists Release Nearly 500,000 Young Sturgeon into the Amur River appeared first on Good News Network .
Good News in History, July 17
70 years ago today, the MGM musical comedy High Society was released. Starring Bing Crosby and a young Frank Sinatra, it was the first time the pair ever collaborated. It was a musical remake of Philadelphia Story, and was the last role for leading lady Grace Kelly before she left Hollywood to become Princess of […] The post Good News in History, July 17 appeared first on Good News Network .
30 Beluga Whales are Finally Being Rescued After 2 Years Waiting in Shuttered Theme Park
The US and Canadian governments recently approved a plan for the transfer of captive beluga whales which have been stranded for years at a closed theme park. Shuttered years ago when the captivity for intelligent marine mammals became too controversial, Ontario’s Marineland still contained 30 beluga whales in need of new, more ethical homes. Located […] The post 30 Beluga Whales are Finally Being Rescued After 2 Years Waiting in Shuttered Theme Park appeared first on Good News Network .
Japanese Engineers Help Modernize India’s Massive Railway, Launching Her First Bullet Train
For the most train-dependent transportation system in the world, the debut of its first high-speed or “bullet” train, is now tantalizingly close. It’s set to begin phased passenger operations starting from August 15th, 2027, provided there are no more delays to the project. Set to connect the financial center of Mumbai with Ahmedabad in the […] The post Japanese Engineers Help Modernize India’s Massive Railway, Launching Her First Bullet Train appeared first on Good News Network .
Would You Like Sugar With Your Stars? Sugar Detected in Interstellar Space for the First Time
Scientists have detected a simple sugar found in raspberries within the gas and dust at the center of the Milky Way. It’s the first time a sugar molecule has been identified in interstellar media, having previously been found in our solar system on asteroids. Called erythrulose, it’s found in raspberries and suntan lotion, but the […] The post Would You Like Sugar With Your Stars? Sugar Detected in Interstellar Space for the First Time appeared first on Good News Network...
Your Weekly Horoscope – ‘Free Will Astrology’ by Rob Brezsny
Our partner Rob Brezsny, whose latest book is Astrology Is Real: Revelations from My Life as an Oracle, provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free Will Astrology, is a syndicated weekly column appearing in over a hundred publications. He is also the author of Pronoia Is the Antidote for Paranoia: […] The post Your Weekly Horoscope – ‘Free Will Astrology’ by Rob Brezsny appeared first on Good News Network .
Good News in History, July 18
58 years ago today, the Intel Corporation was founded in Mountain View, California. One of the largest manufacturers of computer hardware, Intel was a key component of the rise of Silicon Valley as a high-tech center, as well as a pioneer of random access memory and microprocessors. It was one of the first companies listed […] The post Good News in History, July 18 appeared first on Good News Network .