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Teachers insist on raising salaries
Teachers may strike on the first day of EU Presidency.
Prominent sporting event PTS returns after five years
Five event records broken, including a world record
Imports of gas to Slovakia decreased
Gas extraction in Slovakia continues to decline.
Smer yielded to SNS in licence fees
The licence fees for public-service RTVS will not increase in January as SNS wants measures towards quality first
Ukrainian ambassador ousted
Havashi forced to leave in the wake of smuggling scandal involving embassy staff
A clown under the castle
In the past, the most frequently photographed object in Bratislava was the castle. Its pictures taken from the Petržalka side of the Danube river are well-known but those made from the other side, from the Small Carpathians, are slightly more rare.
Selecting mortgages more sensibly
Financial literacy of Slovaks is gradually improving as they are increasingly comparing offers of several banks. This can be seen in the number of clicks on the expert website Finančná Hitparáda.
Peer-to-peer lending is growing
Though the phenomenon of lending among people is nothing new in Slovakia, it has been growing recently as part of the shared economy, according to two companies servicing the collective lending.
Making the third pillar more attractive
Forecast pessimistic as demographic developments presses individual saving for retirement.
Confronting far-right extremism
To function at their best, democracies must be inclusive and confident.
South-eastern bastion of manor house in Holíč renovated
Six years after the collapse of the castle wall of Holíč, the reconstructed bastion opened on May 27.
The match between Slovakia and Northern Ireland ends in a draw
The friendly match ended in a 0:0 draw.
Slovak woman with malfunctioning heart gave birth to baby
After discovering a heart condition, Jarmila Nemčeková endured numerous heart failures and surgeries while pregnant, which led to a heart transplant after the baby was born.
Bratislava will be on fire
After last year’s “first-time ever”, the first open-air milonga and marathon, 2016 will bring another “first time”: a joint performance of fire dancers and tango dancers.
Fico wants broad meeting on changes in judiciary
Prime Minister Robert Fico indicated a boost in the funding for the Justice Ministry.
ÚRSO: Gas prices for households to drop
Gas suppliers did not react appropriately to lower prices on European markets, according to ÚRSO.
Battalion in Martin ready to admit voluntary recruits
From 129 people who volunteered only 50 remain.
Kiska: Russians artificially changed Georgia’s border
President Andrej Kiska returns from discussing further cooperation with Georgia.
Government parties argue over RTVS fees
The governmental SNS disagrees with part of government’s manifesto.
Contactless payments prompt concerns
Card companies insist they are safe, seek to refute fraud rumours.
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