Archive of articles - January 2007, page 4

Opposition rallies forces against government

Mečiar still recovering form multiple bypass surgery

Opposition slams PM Fico's foreign policy

Military to purchase aircraft for over Sk2 billion

Fico wants to ban insurers from making profit

Mečiar undergoes heart surgery

Constitutional Court with skeleton staff

"With the courage of the oblivious"

HZDS Deputy Chairman Milan Urbáni has an enviable gift: the ability to speak on a sensitive topic with the courage of the oblivious. In an interview published in Sme last week he even said things the coalition has so far kept quiet.

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Amnesty International holds Guantanamo protest

Culture shorts

Media ethics in a hostile environment

The decision of Štefan Hríb not to invite STV Director Radim Hreha to his Pod Lampou talk show to discuss independence at the public broadcaster along with fired STV reporter Eugen Korda was a mistake for two reasons.

Around Slovakia

Slovakia and EC at odds over emissions

Fico expects right wing to integrate

Ailing Mečiar won't go

VLADIMÍR Mečiar, chairman of the ruling coalition Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (HZDS), is due to undergo heart surgery in the near future. Despite his poor health, however, he is not planning to leave politics, say his party peers.

What happened to all the good journalists?

OVER 200 graduates of university journalism and mass media courses enter the Slovak labour market every year, but media employers constantly complain they are unable to find decent reporters.

Investors pour into Tornaľa

Partisans in the mountains