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Rajtár files criminal complaint due to VAT fraud in Bašternák case
MP Jozef Rajtár (Freedom and Solidarity-SaS) filed a complaint on July 20 with the General Prosecutor’s Office (GPO) concerning the VAT scheme in the Bašternák case.
World Esperanto Congress Nitra expects 1,400 visitors from 60 countries
The 101st World Esperanto Congress will take place from July 24 in Nitra – for the first time ever in Slovakia.
Supreme Court: Harabin lies, not fit for public office
The Supreme Court released official salary documents of former court chief Štefan Harabin for 2009 and 2010 on July 20.
Government changes tax policy
Entrepreneurs perceive proposed changes, except reduction of the corporate income tax, negatively.
V4 ministers talk EU’s post-Brexit future in Warsaw
Prime ministers of the Visegrad Four/V4 countries (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia) will deal mainly with the future of the EU after Brexit at their first meeting within the Polish Presidency.
Comenius University expresses worries about development in Turkey
The management of the Comenius University (UK) in Bratislava and leaders of its Academic Senate are worried about the recent events following the failed coup d’état in Turkey.
NKÚ confirms auntie Anka flaws
Auditors of the Supreme Audit Office (NKÚ) found that the contracts the state-run health insurer concluded with the aunt of Marcel Forai, former general director of the insurer, were disadvantageous for the state.
Fourth biggest Roma festival opens in Bratislava
A Night at the Roma Camp, a parade along the Downtown Bratislava, gala-concert in the Main Square and more – this all will bring the 2016 edition of the World Roma Festival – Gypsy Fest.
Cyberbullying and identity theft among top cyber risks
Payments and purchases via the internet, cyberbullying and identity theft are among the primary cyber risks.
Former SIS agent interrogated in the Gorilla case
Former SIS employee identified as Peter H. was interrogated on July 20 as ordered by the investigator of the specialised team of the so-called Gorilla case,
NAKA seizes accounts documents at Mochovce and elsewhere
In addition to a raid that was underway at the nuclear power plant in Mochovce on July 20, the National Criminal Agency (NAKA) was also carrying out similar actions across Slovakia.
Foreigners: Events in Bratislava
Tips for performances, exhibitions and other events in the capital between July 15 and 24, including classical music, concerts, festival, outdoor, gastronomy, workshop, parties, exhibitions and more.
Horse-back riding: Where is Slovakia's Disneyland for horses and riders
Slovaks simply love horses and would die for them.
Hunter's association may have blocked teacher protest
Groups of teachers sought permits to protest, but found all of Bratislava's major squares were already reserved by Lovu zdar group.
Artists try to revive 100-year-old Tatra sketches
A Great-Hungarian army officer Gyula Hembach sketched the views from his hotel room in Tatranská Lomnica in the High Tatras, and the surrounding vistas.
Sagan to be best-paid cyclist in the world
The current world champion in road cycling has agreed on changing teams.
University publishes survey on energy sufficiency
Also EU members with a good energy situation move their competences to the EU if their representatives doubt their ability to maintain energy security.
Jobless rate remains below 10 percent
The arrival of school graduates on the labour market has not affected unemployment much.
Planned purchase of Polish army vehicles fails
The Slovak army decided to purchase four-wheel vehicles first.
New waste management law aims to clean up
Changes shift responsibility to those producing refuse amid hopes that more will be recycled.
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