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People will be able to watch the parliament online
The Slovak parliament and the Bratislava Castle has made it among places known throughout the world which can be viewed on the internet.
Opposition slams aid for Mondi SCP
MPs for SaS and OĽaNO-NOVA, criticised the aid provided shortly after elections, but the Economy Ministry says it informed both the prime minister and the finance minister.
Sereď commemorated Holocaust victims
Participants of the commemorative event also held a moment of silence for victims of the Brussels attacks.
Interior Ministry declares higher terrorist threat
Slovakia increases the degree of terrorist threat for the first time.
New parliament inaugurated
All newly elected MPs have sworn an oath for the next term, they also held a minute of silence for the victims of Brussels attacks
Walks to lecture on racism, fascism past and present
The series of art interventions called A Walk: Art Talking about Fascism of the Past and Racism of the Present strived to combine various activities focused on the wartime Slovak State, neo-Nazism and (anti-)racism impacting the current wave of hate towards migrants.
Handicapped cyclist improves his own world record
Slovak representative Jozef Metelka won his third gold in C4 individual pursuit at the UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships in Montichiari, Italy.
Foreigners at work
What does a company need to do when employing a foreign national?
State neglects financial education of public
The analysis carried out by INEKO think tank shows that the financial literacy of Slovaks is low.
Peugeot showed new model to the president
President Andrej Kiska was among the first people to see the new model, of which production starts in the end of the year.
No Slovaks among victims in Brussels
Flags in front of the Presidential Palace will fly at half-mast to pay tribute to the victims of the Brussels bomb attacks.
New government officially set up
Chairs of Smer, SNS, Most-Híd and Sieť will officially form a new government on March 23.
New government ignores Roma and refugees
Refugees were a top issue in pre-election debates, but the new government did not write a single word about them in its programme priorities.
Kotleba-stopped play to be performed across Slovakia
Several theatres will allow amateur actors to play their Kováči (Blacksmiths) performance, which was stopped by Banská Bystrica Region’s Governor Marian Kotleba.
Police raid in Moldava alright, prosecutor says
The regional prosecutor’s office in Prešov has dismissed a complaint concerning the police inspectorate’s probe into a raid in Moldava nad Bodvou.
Hungarian courts to deal with the Malinová case
The case of Hedviga Malinová ends in Slovakia after 10 years, and will move to Hungarian courts.
Fico: Slovakia may reconsider its threat level
Slovakia sends its condolences to Belgium; the Foreign Affairs Ministry does not recommend travelling to Brussels.
Agriculture Minister: Gabriela Matečná (SNS nominee)
Gabriela Matečná will come to the top post in the agriculture department from the Slovak Property Fund (SPF), where she was nominated by Smer in 2012.
Education Minister: Peter Plavčan (SNS nominee)
Peter Plavčan has served as the general director of the ministry’s section for universities. In 2011 Transparency International Slovensko reported about his alleged involvement in a scandal surrounding the embezzlement of money from student loan funds.
Defence Minister: Peter Gajdoš (SNS nominee)
General Peter Gajdoš was born on April 9, 1959 in Nitra. He has been in the army since the 1970s, and graduated from military academies in Vyškov (1982), Moscow (1990), and also from the Royal Military Academy in London (2002).
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