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Suit over geological research of Jahodná uranium dismissed
The Regional Court in Bratislava dismissed the lawsuit of the Ludovika Energy company against the Environment Ministry on June 9.
Žitňanská to visit Leopoldov after recent prisoner escape
Justice Minister Lucia Žitňanská (Most-Híd) will visit Leopoldov prison in Trnava region next Monday (June 13). From there, convict Ľubomír Behan escaped in June.
Slovakia fails to transpose some EU directives
Slovakia still has not transposed some European Union (EU) directives into its legislation, the cabinet found at its session on June 8.
Slovakia provided €78 mn in development aid in 2015
Slovakia provided €78 million in official development aid in 2015, of which €17 million was made available in bilateral form and €61 million in multilateral form; while also transforming the development aid architecture after 2015.
Foreigners: Events around Slovakia
Tips for performances, exhibitions and other events in the Slovak regions between June 10 and 19, including festivals, classical and jazz music, outdoor events, dance, ballet and opera, party, competitions and more.
Slovak-made knife fourth in the world
Creative cutler Ladislav Lasky Šánta from the village of Hrochoť, central Slovakia, succeeded with the folding knife Pteryx L2 among hundreds in the competition American’s Gear Institute in mid-May.
Poll: Two fifths of Slovaks think Britons will vote to stay in EU
A total of 41.4 percent of Slovaks think that Britons will vote against Brexit, a poll conducted by the Focus agency showed.
Cabinet: State assistance up 36.79 percent to €440.65 mn
Slovak state’s aid in 2015 increased by more than one third, according to the Anti-monopoly Office’s report.
MP Šimkovičová admits mistake, refuses to resign
MP Martina Šimkovičová of We Are Family-Boris Kollár party who voted on behalf of her colleague Rastislav Holúbek in May said she will not give up her MP’s mandate.
Final decision made on settlement of cyclotron project
The financial settlement of the cyclotron project going back to early post-communist times has been concluded.
Slovakia ranks 24 of 163 countries in Global Peace Index
European levels of peace have deteriorated, reflecting an increase in the impact of terrorism, the Institute for Economics and Peace reported.
Foreigners: Events in Bratislava
Tips for performances, exhibitions and other events in the capital between June 10 and 19, including classical music, design, workshop, party, dance performance, gastronomy, exhibitions,festivals and more.
That is the question: are they really all the same?
COMPARED to other works of Mozart (two of which are currently on the repertory of Slovak National Theatre-SND), Cosi Fan Tutte may be perceived as lighter, given that it is a comedy of swapped partners and mistaken identities.
Three leave the We Are Family party
They will not enter the caucus of Sieť, as was speculated in some reports, for now.
Nearly 9,500 volunteers will help across Slovakia
The biggest volunteering event in central Europe offers more than 500 activities to improve the life in towns and cities.
Kia Motors Slovakia celebrates its 10th anniversary
The company has produced a total of 2.33 million vehicles since 2006.
Two candidates running for EU General Court
The Judicial Council will vote on the new candidate on June 27.
Smer’s big case is over
The Special Prosecutor decided that a Smer nominee did not commit any crime in the case concerning manipulations with procurements organised by the region.
Sagan will compete in different Olympic discipline
The main reason being that the route in Rio de Janeiro is too hard and does not suit the Slovak cyclist.
More than 400 people await transplants
Despite the positive increase last year, the number of transplantations dropped during the first three months of this year.
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