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NAKA accuses elite prosecutor of abuse of powers
Prosecutor of the Special Prosecutor’s Office Vasiľ Špirko was supervising the investigation of the current case related to the Interior Minister.
Tasting the high life of Slovakia (Spectacular Slovakia - travel guide)
This regularly updated feature on luxury travel in Slovakia features mountain resorts and southern Slovak estates, as well as hotels in Bratislava.
Adamčík to run for the post of Sieť chairman
The five “rebels” criticising incumbent chairman of the coalition party Sieť, Radoslav Procházka, now have a clear idea about who should replace him.
Minister Kažimír discusses world economy with G20 partners
The current state of the world economy, reform of the financial sector and the international architecture of the banking system were high on the agenda of talks held by G20 finance ministers and central bank governors in Chengdu during the weekend of July 23-24.
Another man intruded into presidential palace
Unlike the previous case, security guards caught the man right after he overcame the fence.
Pensions to grow by €8 next year
The Labour Ministry changes the valorisation scheme.
Flydubai to launch Bratislava-Bangkok link with transfer in Dubai
New destination added.
Lajčák not among favourites for UN post
The Slovak Foreign Minister gave an "unconvincing" performance in a Deutsche Welle talk show last week.
Objects and geometric abstraction prevail over statues
In the 21st year of the summer event Statue and Object, geometric abstract art prevails, organiser Viktor Hulík said. He added that what continues is that every year, the quality of foreign – as well as Slovak – artists participating in the project continues increasing.
World Esperanto congress starts in Nitra
The Esperanto congress has even made it onto a postage stamp.
Trnava carmaker closes for summer holiday, too
After Volkswagen also the French carmaker interrupts its production.
Vážny becomes head of Sociálna Poisťovňa
He replaces Dušan Muňko in the post.
USSK stands on land of Sokoľany, not Košice
The Supreme Court has made a decision in an almost 20-year dispute.
People rallied again in front of Bonaparte
In Prešov more than 300 rallied against Fico and Kaliňák.
Gero: Bratislava is a good city for living
Renowned architect offers vision for further developing the capital.
Sagan won his fifth green jersey
This year’s Tour de France (TdF) was the most successful for Slovak cyclist Peter Sagan: he won his fifth green jersey, three stage victories and three days as TdF leader; while also being pronounced the most aggressive rider.
Number of foreigners working in Slovakia exceeded 30,000
There were 30,200 foreigners working in Slovakia at the end of the first half of this year, the data of the Central Labour, Family and Social Affairs Office shows.
In Bojnice zoo, bear escapee was put to sleep
A brown bear escaped from the enclosure on July 21 morning and got close to visitors.
Health-care system already lacks around 12,000 nurses
Slovakia’s health-care system now lacks around 12,000 nurses and midwives, with the state having problems finding staff not only for particular outpatient departments but for some medical facilities in general. The numbers of nurses are declining rather than growing.
Slovak weapon was allegedly used in Munich attack
No Slovak citizens were among the victims of the shootings that took place in Munich in July 22. However, the lone shooter may have used a weapon originally coming from Slovakia.
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