Slovakia Highlights
Tropická noc opäť nedá mnohým spať: Čaká nás veľmi teplé počasie, ojedinele sa môžu objaviť búrky
Noc z nedele na pondelok (3. augusta) sa na celom území Slovenska ponesie v znamení mimoriadne teplého a lokálne aj nepríjemne dusného počasia.
Pokles Dunaja pri Virte odhalil podozrivý objekt: Na miesto mieria experti, plavbu po rieke pozastavili
Informovalo o tom Krajské riaditeľstvo Policajného zboru v Nitre.
Vladimír Baláž: Dnes je pánom trhu zamestnanec, pokojne si môže vypýtať zvýšenie platu
Na slovenskom trhu s nehnuteľnosťami sa v posledných dvoch desaťročiach odohral masívny nárast cien, keď sa hodnoty bytov a domov viac ako zdvojnásobili. Tento vývoj stvoril mýtus o nehnuteľnostiach ako o bezrizikovej investícii, ktorá majiteľom garantuje neustály zisk. Ekonóm Vladimír Baláž z Prognostického ústavu SAV hovorí, že aktuálne majú na trhu práce navrch zamestnanci, ktorí si môžu pýtať zvýšenie platu. Slovensko dováža pracovnú silu a títo cudzinci nám ročne zaplatia do štátneho rozpočtu miliardu, ktorá vystačí napríklad na trináste dôchodky.
Orbanizácia Slovenska v réžii socdemokrata, ktorý si nevšimol November a chce umlčať médiá
Od plamenných prejavov na obranu Markízy v roku 1998 až po bojkot kritických médií a elimináciu verejnoprávnej televízie a rozhlasu. Robert Fico – ukážkový produkt normalizácie – sa hrá na revolucinára len vtedy, keď mu to prináša politické body. A
V nedeľu hrozia silné búrky, juh Slovenska však zasiahnu mimoriadne horúčavy až do 39 stupňov
Slovensko čaká počas nedele výrazne pestré a najmä na juhu extrémne teplé počasie.
Noc prinesie príjemné ochladenie, na severe sa však môžu objaviť ojedinelé búrky
Slovensko čaká pokojná, prevažne jasná až polooblačná noc.
V obci Radzovce horí les: Na mieste zasahuje 40 profesionálnych aj dobrovoľných hasičov
Hasiči upozorňujú, že správu budú ešte aktualizovať.
Odporcovia veternej energetiky protestovali pred Úradom vlády. Avizujú hladovku
Na podujatí sa v sobotu podvečer zúčastnilo približne tridsať ľudí.
Ministerstvo kultúry avizuje pripravenosť vyvodiť zodpovednosť v prípade nahrávky z FPU
Martina Šimkovičová sľubuje vyvodenie zodpovednosti, ak sa pravosť nahrávky z FPU potvrdí. Rezort zatiaľ mlčí k obsahu záznamu a čaká na výsledky vyšetrovania.
XTB predstavuje vylepšené Investičné plány novej generácie
Aplikácia XTB vylepšila svoj vlajkový produkt Investičné plány, vďaka čomu je dlhodobé investovanie dostupnejšie než kedykoľvek predtým. Novinky sú navrhnuté tak, aby investorom pomohli ešte viac budovať portfóliá prispôsobené ich finančným cieľom.
Našou achilovkou je poddanská mentalita. Je Slovensko neopraviteľnou krajinou?(videopodcast)
Právne pochybné, komunikačne priam fatálne. Kauza Korčokovho financovania ukazuje, že v postfaktickej dobe nad paragrafmi víťazí príbeh a ten, kto ho podá ako prvý. Ak pravdu nevysvetlíš hneď a zrozumiteľne, oponenti ťa roznesú doslova na kopytách s naratívom „veď sú všetci rovnakí“, tvrdí biznis stratég Imrich Kovaľ. Je Slovensko už neopraviteľnou krajinou?
Vlaková doprava je napriek horúčavám stabilizovaná, reagovali aj znížením rýchlosti
Napriek výstrahám meteorológov sú koľaje ŽSR pod kontrolou a bez vážnych deformácií. Železnice preventívne obmedzili rýchlosť a sľubujú zrušenie opatrení po ochladení.
Kauza Donovaly a Báč: Súd s Marianom Kočnerom pokračuje záverečnými rečami
Na ŠTS sa blíži verdikt v kauze Donovaly a Báč. Prokurátor tvrdí, že škody za milióny eur sú preukázané a pre Kočnera žiada ďalší tvrdý trest aj vysokú pokutu.
Z Bačovských dní do policajnej cely. Polícia obvinila starostku za Hlas
Tatiana Červeňová odmietla fúkať, obvinili ju z ohrozenia pod vplyvom návykovej látky.
Vo Vysokých Tatrách našli turistu bez známok života
Vo Vysokých Tatrách tragicky zahynul 38 ročný poľský turista po páde z juhovýchodného hrebeňa Baraních rohov. Jeho telo našli náhodní českí turisti.
V Partizánskom našli v záhrade pri výkopových prácach ostrú protipechotnú mínu z druhej svetovej vojny
Na súkromnom pozemku v Ostraticiach našli pri výkopových prácach ostrú mínu S 35. Polícia ju previezla na zničenie a pripomína pravidlá pri náleze munície.
Global Good News
Chihuahua Won’t Stop Pawing at Her Until Owner Finds the Breast Cancer She Smelled
A dog owner says her pooch saved her life, by repeatedly pawing at her armpit, which eventually alerted her to breast cancer. The 61-year-old says her chihuahua Flag started the odd behavior years ago, constantly hitting the underside of her arm with his paw. She originally dismissed the behavior, until she spotted a small lump […] The post Chihuahua Won’t Stop Pawing at Her Until Owner Finds the Breast Cancer She Smelled appeared first on Good News Network .
16-yo Rookie Lifeguard Leads Heroic Ocean Rescue–With Viral Video of Harrowing Effort
The rookie lifeguard didn’t flinch. A giant wave slammed into the California shore and a 10-year-old boy was instantly swept up. Luckily, a 16-year-old lifeguard ran to help, rushing toward a rescue that would go viral on social media, earning Ryder Williams praise across the internet. It’s Ryder’s first summer working as a lifeguard, scanning […] The post 16-yo Rookie Lifeguard Leads Heroic Ocean Rescue–With Viral Video of Harrowing Effort appeared first on Good News Network .
Stranger Gives His Truck to Rock Band to Finish Their Tour, Driving 500 Miles and Back Again (WATCH)
A touring heavy metal band almost met disaster in the middle of nowhere, until a 60-year-old stranger reminded them that there’s still a magical thing called ‘Midwest Nice’. The Autumn Kings trio had just finished performing at the annual Rock Fest Wisconsin in Chippewa Valley when their van broke down on a rural highway. They […] The post Stranger Gives His Truck to Rock Band to Finish Their Tour, Driving 500 Miles and Back Again (WATCH) appeared first on Good...
World’s Oldest Cat Drinks Only Spring Water as She Celebrates 31 Years Old
An Englishman says he lives with the world’s oldest cat—a tortoiseshell born in 1995, making her 31 years-old. The puss named Millie was first owned by Leslie Greenhough’s late wife, who took her in as a 3-month-old kitten. Leslie told SWNS news agency that Millie’s long lifespan is a result of giving her only natural […] The post World’s Oldest Cat Drinks Only Spring Water as She Celebrates 31 Years Old appeared first on Good News Network .
Good News in History, August 2
83 years ago today, in combat with the Japanese during the Solomon Islands Campaign in World War II, Patrol torpedo boat PT-109 was rammed by the Japanese Destroyer Amagiri. Its commanding officer, a certain Lieutenant John F. Kennedy, undertook almost single-handedly to rescued his crew of 12 men, saving all but two in the process, while […] The post Good News in History, August 2 appeared first on Good News Network .
Mars Rover Discovers Mysterious Field of Honeycomb Textures on Red Planet: ‘Took Our Breath Away’
As NASA’s Curiosity rover ascended the Martian valley named Valle Grande back in June, it sent back images of a landscape covered in honeycomb-like textures. “We’ve seen a lot of fascinating landscapes through Curiosity’s eyes, but this sea of polygons took our breath away,” said the mission’s project scientist, Ashwin Vasavada of NASA’s Jet Propulsion […] The post Mars Rover Discovers Mysterious Field of Honeycomb Textures on Red Planet: ‘Took Our Breath Away’ appeared first on Good News Network .
Lynx Rescued in War-torn Ukraine Walks on Grass for the First Time (WATCH)
A Eurasian lynx rescued from misery in Ukraine took her first steps on grass —and soon rolled over onto her back—after being rescued by a UK animal sanctuary. The big cat named Ursa was found seriously ill in January after being illegally kept as a private pet in Kyiv. She was moved to a wild […] The post Lynx Rescued in War-torn Ukraine Walks on Grass for the First Time (WATCH) appeared first on Good News Network .
Blowing Bubbles Allows Sperm Whales to Sleep Soundly Beneath the Waves, Reveals Study
New research shows that blowing bubbles helps sperm whales to sleep soundly, hidden beneath the waves. It actually stops them from floating to the surface during nap time. While little is known about how sperm whales sleep, researchers believe that the ocean giants doze underwater for 10 to 15 minutes at a time with their […] The post Blowing Bubbles Allows Sperm Whales to Sleep Soundly Beneath the Waves, Reveals Study appeared first on Good News Network .
After Stranger Gives Boy a Piano, a ‘Mozart Level’ Is Revealed in Spite of Autism
From Colorado comes the story of a child prodigy pianist whose career was kick-started by a jaw-dropping donation from a complete stranger. Brought to us via CBS News “On the Road” with Steve Hartman, the story began on the mock ebony and ivory of an unused electric keyboard forgotten in a basement 5 years ago. […] The post After Stranger Gives Boy a Piano, a ‘Mozart Level’ Is Revealed in Spite of Autism appeared first on Good News Network .
Canada’s Newest Nickel Mine Will Store 1.5 Millions Tons of Carbon Every Year During Operation
On July 31st, mine developer Canada Nickel Company announced it had received final permitting approval from the Ontario government for its gargantuan nickel mining/carbon capture project The approval is the first issued under Canada’s amended Impact Assessment Act, a reform of extractive industry regulations designed to allow the highest-quality projects to be permitted fast. Financing […] The post Canada’s Newest Nickel Mine Will Store 1.5 Millions Tons of Carbon Every Year During Operation appeared first on Good News Network .
Okefenokee Swamp Clinches World Heritage Status, Joining Ranks of Top Natural Wonders
Georgia’s Okefenokee Swamp is the latest wild wonder of the USA to make UNESCO’s hallowed World Heritage Site list. It joins the Grand Canyon, Sequoia, Everglades, and Yellowstone national Parks on the same list, and reflects the stunning biodiversity of American “blackwater” swamps. Most of the Okefenokee Swamp is included in the 403,000-acre (163,000 hectare) […] The post Okefenokee Swamp Clinches World Heritage Status, Joining Ranks of Top Natural Wonders appeared first on Good News Network .
Good News in History, August 3
On this day 100 years ago, Tony Bennett, the famed jazz and pop singer, who passed away just last year, was born. Winner of 19 Grammys, he grew up in a poor family of Italian immigrants, but his uncle was a vaudeville tap dancer, giving Tony an early window into show business. After singing in […] The post Good News in History, August 3 appeared first on Good News Network .