Lucia Nicholsonová

A children’s corner to be opened in parliament

Children will be allowed into the parliament, but not the assembly hall.

4. may 2016
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Slovakia will change aircraft for €50 million

The Interior Ministry will soon replace three governmental special planes.

4. may 2016
Finance Minister Peter Kažimír

Slovakia needs to continue financial consolidation

Sustainability of public finances unchanged, but Slovakia will have to focus on consolidation.

4. may 2016
Iraqi refugees participating on "Evening of Understanding" event in Bratislava.

Refugee: I decided to not make friends

The Iraqi refugee integration program in Slovakia has been more successful than in the Czech Republic.

3. may 2016

Night Wolves already came to Slovakia

Some members of the Russian motorcycle club have changed their programme and visited the country earlier.

3. may 2016

Sieť continues falling in polls

Only six parties would make it to the parliament in late April, without coalition Sieť.

3. may 2016
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Frosty nights cause millions in damages

The worst situation is reported to be in vineyards and orchards.

3. may 2016

Fines for not having e-stickers to decrease

The planned amendment includes several changes, including offering drivers more space to buy the e-stickers if they do not have them yet.

3. may 2016
May 3 is World Press Freedom Day.

Media freedom is a fragile thing

A society without journalists will more easily follow the calling of autocrats, liars, charlatans, and dictators.

3. may 2016
Black Hawk helicopter presented at the military airport Sliač in 2015.
3. may 2016
Starbucks coffee to be available in Bratislava.

Starbucks to open café in Bratislava in late May

The first café of the US coffeehouse chain will be in Aupark in Petržalka.

3. may 2016
Financial Directorate president František Imrecze

Tax Cobra unit uncovered massive tax fraud

The Čičikov case is the second biggest VAT case in the history of independent Slovakia

3. may 2016
The veduta of Bratislava in Florence after restoration.

A piece of Bratislava in Florence

Historical veduta of Bratislava underwent restoration on its 450th anniversary.

3. may 2016

Amazon Slovakia to hire new staff for its virtual contact centre

The Virtual Contact Centre will enable employees to work from home.

3. may 2016

Cleaning up prior to EU presidency

In expectation of hosting top sessions and meetings within Slovakia’s presidency of the Council of the European Union, Bratislava is getting a makeover.

3. may 2016
Coach Zdeno Cíger (L) during hockey match Slovakia-Denmark on April 28.

Hockey coach takes a team of youth to World Cup

The Slovak team at the upcoming 2016 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship in Russia will be much younger than before.

2. may 2016
Slovak Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajčák

Lajčák to announce his UN secretary general candidacy

In the upcoming days, Slovakia’s Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajčák is expected to announce he will run for the post of United Nations Secretary General.

2. may 2016
Night Wolves and their joy ride in 2015

Night Wolves to return to Bratislava, having problems in Poland

Members of the Russian motorcycling club Night Wolves will spend three days in Slovakia, arriving on May 4 from Vienna.

2. may 2016
Slovak archaeologists in Kuwait

Slovaks discover ancient air conditioning in Kuwait

SLOVAK archaeologists discovered a system of 7th-9th century interior cooling in Kuwait during excavation works at the al-Kusur settlement on the Failaka Island in the Persian Gulf.

2. may 2016
Health Minister Tomáš Drucker

Haško becomes new ÚDZS director

As of next month, Tomáš Haško, deputy director of Bratislava University Hospital (Ružinov branch) and former director of the National Institute of Oncology (NOÚ), will become the new director of the Health-care Surveillance Authority (ÚDZS).

2. may 2016
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