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Kaliňák’s scandal has not harmed Smer
Numbers protesting against Interior Minister and fall of Smer preferences are not enough.
Proxy for strategic parks denies suspension of Jaguar investment
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has not been re-assessing its investment in Slovakia, and all works have been done on time, Slovak Government Proxy for Strategic Parks, Viktor Stromček, said on June 22.
Five Slovaks accused of human trafficking
Five men from Slovak city of Košice and town of Rimavská Sobota were charged with human trafficking, involving Belgium and Germany.
Supreme Court acquits judge suspected of bribery
The Supreme Court panel confirmed the verdict acquitting a district court judge suspected of corruption.
Brecely will probably not run for Sieť chairman
Transport Minister Roman Brecely (a Sieť/Network party nominee) said he probably would not run for the post of Sieť chairman.
No encephalitis confirmed in sheep and goat milk
A veterinary inspection of 370 samples did not find any evidence of tick-borne encephalitis virus in Slovak sheep and goats.
Foreigners: Events in Bratislava
Tips for performances, exhibitions and other events in the capital between June 24 and July 3, including classical music, concerts, festivals, ballet performances, meeting, exhibitions and more.
Bratislava ring road project will be cheaper
Slovakia will save more than €100 million on its second public-private highway project.
Brexit should not impact Jaguar Land Rover’s investment
While Prime Minister Robert Fico claims the potential departure of the United Kingdom will not impact the arrival of Jaguar Land Rover to Slovakia, the carmaker is more restrained.
President ratifies Montenegro’s NATO bid
The signature follows the approvals of both the government and the parliament.
Interior minister to face another no-confidence motion
The opposition also plans further protests, pointing at non-standard relations between politicians and a businessman.
No terrorist threat in Slovakia reported in 2015
Most of the intelligence agency’s activities last year were related to the terrorist attacks in western countries.
Are overpriced highways back?
An economic think tank indicates overpricing of three highway stretches.
Slovak football players advance to round of 16
The national team will play against Germany or Spain.
Only one remains accused in the Váhostav case
The police originally accused three former managers, but they submitted a complaint.
Economic growth will continue accelerating
Brexit is the main risk to Slovakia’s growth.
Former police officer sentenced to 14 years
Ex-elite police officer Ľuboš Kosík, known from the case of abduction of the son of former president Michal Kováč punished for falsifying promissory notes.
Three Slovaks died in Serbia
The government’s special plane flew to Serbia, with the aim to transport injured Slovaks back home.
Public comments on draft laws?
The public may get a chance to comment on draft laws submitted by deputies that will pass into the second reading.
Ethnographer Plicka was perceived as a celebrity
He was “a lonely hunter” and wanted people around him to feel the same euphoria he felt, ethnographer Karol Plicka’s oldest son, Ivan, says of his father.
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