Milk producers call for state aid

Without subsidies, one-third of dairy producers could reduce production this year.

19. may 2016
Štefan Harabin

Harabin calls for removal of the interior minister

Ex-Supreme Court president complains about not receiving police protection following the incident before the start of a disciplinary proceeding held earlier in May.

19. may 2016
Previous edition of Rotenstein festival at Červený Kameň Castle

Foreigners: Events around Slovakia

Tips for performances, exhibitions and other events in the Slovak regions between May 20 and 29, including parties, concerts and vintage cars, summer festival, folklore course, historical re-enactment, a restaurant day, and more.

Michal Hlúbik 19. may 2016
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UN to review Slovakia’s record on children’s rights

Slovak representatives will answer questions about implementing the convention on child’s rights.

19. may 2016
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Slovakia should continue in reforms

The European Commission issues country-specific recommendations within its Spring 2016 European Semester package.

19. may 2016

VW begins inviting cars for service

The carmaker plans to contact car owners by the end of this year.

19. may 2016

Old Bridge opens to pedestrians and cyclists

But Bratislavans will need to wait for trams.

19. may 2016
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Extremists behind teacher’s desks

Slovak teachers and lecturers more and more use vocabulary that seems to be taken from a neo-Nazi march.

19. may 2016

Completion of D1 in sight?

The cross-country highway connecting Bratislava with Košice will be complete in 2023 at the earliest.

19. may 2016
Triklandia

Tricklandia project opens in High Tatras

Tricklandia, a project in Starý Smokovec in the High Tatras, combines an amusement park with a family-type art gallery.

19. may 2016
Viktor Stromček announces news about Jaguar Land Rover and the Nitra industrial park.

Jaguar Land Rover attracts another company to Nitra

A new investor is heading to the industrial park in Nitra and its arrival is related to the carmaker Jaguar Land Rover.

19. may 2016

Penta acquires profitable hospital after court ruling

Court orders the Nitra Regional administration to rent the hospital in Topoľčany to the Penta financial group.

19. may 2016
SaS MP Martin Klus

Parliament: MPs not banned from accumulating public posts

MPs will not be banned from holding the posts of regional governor, mayor and deputies of these positions while serving in parliament.

19. may 2016
FAM Miroslav Lajčák

Cabinet approves stays for young Japanese in Slovakia

The Slovak Cabinet has approved the "working holidays" programme which enables young Japanese adults of up to 30 years of age to work, study or travel in Slovakia. This was highlighted by the Slovak Foreign Minister during his visit to Japan.

19. may 2016

Slovakia has medal hopes for Rio 2016

Track and field prospects looking up, but most potential Olympic medalists already in their 30s and are not matched by new talents.

18. may 2016

Blog: Hope exists. We would be all dead without hope

Secret confession of a doctor who was not silenced even by bombings and continues to save lives with mobile clinic.

18. may 2016
People queing for the vegan bakings of Kallion Herkut on the second Restaurant Day on August 21, 2011 in Helsinki Finland.

Non-traditional restaurants to be open across Slovakia

The Restaurant Day taking place on May 21 will offer various activities for visitors, including dishes cooked by refugees and desserts served by live books.

18. may 2016
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More pupils should study at technical schools

A new project of schools and subjects active in the automotive sector should motivate young people to choose technical specialisations for their studies.

18. may 2016
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The worst hospital is in Bratislava

On the other hand, patients from eastern Slovakia are the most satisfied with their treatment.

18. may 2016
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Prosecutor’s office deals with a forcibly taken boy

Also the parliamentary human rights committee will discuss whether the way the first-grader was taken from his classroom complied with the law.

18. may 2016
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