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The Aktuality.sk front page features a mix of domestic Slovak political and economic news, alongside international stories. Top domestic stories include an investigation into alleged corruption involving a politician, a political debate in a TV studio, and news about the merger of two banks…
This investigative report, presented as a video interview, alleges that a network linked to politician Kaliňák is involved in corrupt dealings within a hospital in Ružomberok, with the affair reportedly involving the Paškovci group.
During a debate on the TV station TA3, a politician from the Smer party raised the issue of the size and location of an apartment owned by a politician from the PS party, sparking a dispute.
A long-standing dispute between major health insurance providers has been resolved, resulting in the return of some funds to patients who experienced delayed medical examinations.
Slovak ice hockey player Šimon Nemec made his debut for the Calgary Flames in the NHL, showing a strong performance, and two goals were scored by Slovaks in the game, with Tomáš Královič also contributing offensively.
A female celebrity has achieved a significant new success, which is described as unprecedented in the region, and has received recognition from another globally known figure.
Two banks, ČSOB and 365.bank, are set to merge within weeks, and this article explains the process and implications for customers of the transition to the ČSOB banking system.
This article discusses the limitations of artificial intelligence in business, highlighting scenarios where technology fails and emphasizing the continued importance of human judgment and interaction.
A historian discusses the historical events surrounding the 'Dunaj War,' revealing that the reality was far more chaotic than depicted and that elements like cyanide played a significant role beyond cinematic representation.
Discussions surrounding the state budget are heavily focused on introducing new social benefits before upcoming elections, leading to concerns from the opposition about potential deficit increases.
A proposal to lower gasoline prices to €1.60 per liter is being considered, but it would significantly impact the state budget, according to Minister Kameňinský.
This article explores why, despite considering water to be more hygienic, Slovaks do not use it more frequently, delving into potential reasons behind this behavior.
A report indicates that the Slovak industrial sector is currently being sustained by the performance of a single dominant industry.
Parents express their frustration with their children's use of social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram, setting a deadline for change or risking a complete disconnection.
Former US President Donald Trump reportedly held discussions with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, but no agreement on a ceasefire was reached during their meeting.
This opinion piece by Monika Podhorány Masariková analyzes what is described as a 'fear campaign' being conducted by Robert Fico, the current Prime Minister of Slovakia.
