Archive of articles - March 2005, page 9

STV2: Up for sale?

March memories under grey snow

The Slovak president said these words just two days after men in black gathered at Jozef Tiso's graveside to commemorate the anniversary of the rise of the wartime Slovak state.

Police arrest German criminal

Gathering at Tiso's grave without incident

Tiger's GDP results roar

SLOVAKIA has upheld its reputation of "Tatra Tiger" by posting one of the best economic results in Central Europe.

TÚ proceeds against mobile operators

SLSP with record profit in 2004

Nature is the future

EXPERTS agree that the development of renewable sources of energy is a necessity for our global future. Sun, wind and water may be difficult to exploit, but the limited nature of gas, coal and oil means that we will have to try.

ANO: EU treaty good thing

SKI WINDOW: the SPECTATOR's regular ski update

SLOVAKIA's best ski season in 50 years just keeps getting better. More new snow and continued cold weather means that skiing should be excellent for the Easter weekend - a popular holiday for Slovaks. The forecast calls for sunny weather from Wednesday to the end of the week with temperatures ranging from 0/-4 at night to +3/+7 by day.

Bush, Putin and the Slovak owner of the "American dream"

DOCTOR John Karch lives near Washington, DC. He planned a special trip to Slovakia in February of this year, exactly at the same time that presidents George W Bush and Vladimir Putin met in Bratislava for their summit. The 82-year-old Karch made the trip with his son, Paul.

Dvořák's Rusalka returns

CZECH Romantic opera has always had a specific place in Slovak opera theatres' repertoires. One of the most significant Czech works, Antonín Dvořák's Rusalka, has been part of the Slovak National Theatre's opera stage almost continuously since the theatre's founding in 1920.

FOV pays out Sk19.9 billion

Reader feedback: US needs to reveal positive alternative

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Matica Slovenská needs cash

Parties angle for power

EIGHT months before Slovakia's regional elections, political parties are discussing their strategies and considering possible coalitions that are different from those on the national level.

Get ready to pass the test

RESIDENTIAL buildings, offices, state administration bureaus and public premises consume too much energy, says the European Commission.

MPs reject stricter rules for public tenders