Archive of articles - January 2004, page 4

Fitch improves Slovakia’s rating

Illegal property law withdrawn

Corruption bust in the army

No, again, to conflict of interests law

Schuster: Hyundai will come to Slovakia

IT strategy approved

Parliament approves Catholic education in schools

President Schuster seeks partners in Egypt

Old-age pensions up 4 percent

Controversial case of rape and murder closes after 27 years

SIS banned from employing journalists

Slovak war criminal behind bars

Economy minister says political instability threatens investments

Poltár mayor killed

HZDS will not back minority cabinet

More firms to Kechnec

Swedwood to grow

Promoter of Hungarian culture wears Pribina Cross

AUTHOR, journalist, teacher, MP, minister, director - in one way or another, László Dobos has been present in the cultural and public life of ethnic Hungarians in Slovakia for decades. Ten years ago, neighbouring Hungary acknowledged his contribution to literature by presenting him with the highest Hungarian cultural honour, the Kossuth Award. Now he is among the 18 personalities who received the Pribina Cross, a high Slovak state award, on January 1, the day of Slovakia's independence.

Art that really is a piece of cake

FRUITCAKES with whipped cream painted on canvas in rich, juicy colours call for a bite. A portrait of Vincent van Gogh resembles the face of German tennis star Boris Becker. Purple Milka-chocolate cows grazing with buffalo that can be found painted inside the French cave of Lascaux entertain with their Altamira-cave-referencing title: AltaMilka.