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Foreigners: Events in Bratislava
Tips for events in the Slovak capital between February 26 and March 6, including theatre performance, ballet, classcial, rock, jazz and other music genres, literary discussion, Japanese film festival, glass exhibition, and more.
Blog: MP’s assistant and tenders’ auditor got PM’s reserve
OUR exposure that Prime Minister Robert Fico supported massage clinics of doctor Kostka from his reserve, under the guise of a non-profit organisation led us to the suspicion that there may be more uncanny subsidies organised via civic associations. We were right.
Succession planning is a necessity
Passing a family business is a long-term process.
New Fresh Market opens in Bratislava
NEW FARMERS market opens in Bratislava’s New Town on February 24 at 8:00.
PM reportedly called for abolishing sanctions against Russia
SANCTIONS against Russia for annexing Crimea are nonsense, said Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico in an interview with the Bloomberg newswire, as reported by the Sme daily.
Court finds violation of Roma woman’s rights
THE CONSTITUTIONAL Court has overturned the ruling in a case of a Roma woman who unsuccessfully took legal action against discrimination in her access to employment.
Heat record broken in Bratislava
METEOROLOGICAL stations across the country reported several heat records on February 22, some of them being the highest in the history of independent Slovakia.
Sieť and Most-Híd have best programmes for judiciary
THE BEST political programmes regarding the judiciary have been drawn up by opposition Most-Híd and the extra-parliamentary Sieť parties, according to the For an Open Judiciary (ZOJ) association.
Apollo secured, but its future is still uncertain
IT IS not clear when the tenants will be allowed to return to the Apollo Business Centre 1 building, which had to be closed due to problems with its stability.
Slovak nuclear power plants were safe last year
THE NUCLEAR power plants in Slovakia were infallible and safe last year, the Nuclear Regulatory Authority (ÚJD) inspections revealed.
Antimonopoly Office fines meal voucher providers
FIVE companies offering meal and benefit vouchers will have to pay €2.96 million for signing two cartel agreements.
Former intelligence officers go to court
THE CASE of wiretapping involving former Military Defence Intelligence (VOS) will be judged by the court.
Lecturers march the streets
Marches took place in several Slovak towns with the lecturers on strike “beating out the truth on Slovak education”.
Slovakia unveils its EU Presidency logo
The logo presents Slovakia as a young and dynamic country.
Slovakia draws more foreign visitors
For tourism, 2015 was the best year in the entire history of independent Slovakia.
Unemployment keeps decreasing
The labour market brings positive news.
Former boss of Interpol behind suspicious investment in Slovakia
Prime Minister Robert Fico announced the arrival of an investor supported by a generous state subsidy, yet information about the company is lacking.
Continuing Impermanence
THE (IM)PERMANENT exhibition on the 1st floor of the Slovak National Gallery building defies its name, as it has been there for more than a year, and it is expected to stay for still some time.
Sponsors’ money lost in orphanage
Among evidence from purchases of alleged gifts for children there are also bills for men’s pyjamas and a pair of driving gloves.
State should listen to pupils and their parents
Education system cannot be imported from abroad; Slovakia needs to find its own way
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