Archive of articles - July 2016, page 7
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Slovak officials paid €600,000 for conflicts of interest
Public officials have so far paid €634,683 in fines for having breached the constitutional law on conflict of interest.
Slovaks were successful in water slalom, again
Slovakia won five medals on July 16 world championship in whitewater slalom. Two of them were gold medals.
Charter flight brings Slovaks from Nice, Hollande postpones visit
After the fatal terrorist attack in Nice on July 14 evening which left 84 people dead, a total of 36 Slovaks and one Czech Republic national returned prematurely from France to Slovakia on July 16.
Slovakia condemns coup attempt in Turkey
Slovakia reacted to the recent putsch attempt in Turkey.
Spotting animals in Slovakia (Spectacular Slovakia - travel guide)
This regularly updated feature on animal-watching in Slovakia includes valuable information on bear-watching and birdwatching around the country.
Gracefulness of mortuaries restored and shown
Mortuaries, or relics connected with the deceased, need not be necessarily morbid or dark – they can be very decorative and bear a lot of information, as an exhibition of SNM shows.
Tatra village named after the river that never freezes
The village Spišská Teplica is named after a river that never freezes and has been referenced since the thirteenth century.
Reforms would make bankruptcy simpler
The Justice Ministry wants to cut red tape in insolvency proceedings.
AmCham head: Nord Stream 2 could damage Slovak economy
The American Chamber of Commerce in Slovakia was one of the initiators of the Rule of Law Initiative and while its initiators see some progress in terms of transparency and predictability of the legislative process.
Rent conditions change
The security fence surrounding the US Embassy in downtown Bratislava will not disappear for at least another three years.
Upside-down house
Near the Aqua Park close to the Liptovský Mikuláš was opened an original attraction. Its owner wants to show to tourists how it works in Slovakia.
Blog: Walking across Slovakia
No tents, no sleeping rough, two teenagers and two adults, 900km, 4 rucksacks and some maps, a lot of maps: this is going to be fun.
Slovak books in the US market struggle
But there are activities to help them break through.
Tasting life on a Slovak farm (Spectacular Slovakia - travel guide)
This regularly updated feature on farming in Slovakia includes information on sheep-cheese and biofarms.
Terror wants to turn our streets into enemy territories
The terrorist did not attack only the French crowd. He attacked all the people who gather in the streets and squares, with their children, parents, and friends.
Slovak politicians express regret and solidarity over Nice attacks
The attack will resonate for the next several months, PM Fico says. No Slovaks reported among the victims as of Friday morning.
This is the moment to get TTIP done this year
Negotiations over the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) are about to be wrapped up, still during the Slovak EU Council presidency.
Ex-president confirmed his fight with cancer
Ivan Gašparovič has been visiting the National Oncology Institute due to illness since 2015.
OĽaNO-NOVA: Danko’s signature is a fake
Deputy speaker Hrnčiar (a Sieť nominee) presented his authority to preside over the parliamentary session by documents arguably signed by Parliamentary Chair Danko.
Slovak photographer exhibits at UN headquarters
The first Slovak EU Council Presidency is accompanied by several cultural events around the world.
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- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Top 10 events in Bratislava for foreigners
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
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- Digital Jarvis is real now. He is coming for your to-do list
- Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
- The disinformation scene has become a tool of media capture
- Maria Theresa on the banks of Bratislava
- No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
- A mayor resigns over €2.7 million fraud scandal at town hall
- He designed Gatwick. But this is his masterpiece
- Fico praises China and Vietnam as models, says liberal democracy has failed
- News digest: Violent gang in Bratislava is under arrest
- The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- The law changed. Our family papers were ready. Now my kids are Slovak citizens
- News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
- Slovakia loses another EV model to Spain as Stellantis chooses Zaragoza over Trnava
- Slovak female triathlete shatters barriers with historic win at Himalayan event
- Weekend: Celebration of fun comes to Malacky Photo
- News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
- Slovakia plans to restrict access to new medicines amid funding shortfall
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