U.S. Steel trade unions disagree with further layoffs

Košice steelmaker continues to lay off employees gradually each month.

14. jul 2016
Martin Glváč

Glváč threatens Sme daily with lawsuit

Sme daily wrote that Deputy Speaker of Parliament Martin Glváč has not provided details about the price paid for the apartment where he resides.

14. jul 2016
Open Jazz Fest 2016 - Femi Temowo

Foreigners: Events around Slovakia

Tips for performances, exhibitions and other events in the Slovak regions between July 15 and 24, including festivals, classical music, concerts, riding, outdoor events, celebration and more.

14. jul 2016
Arable land in Slovakia.

Ministry to harmonise land law with EU rules

Requirement of 10-year residency for foreigners violates common market regulations.

14. jul 2016
MiraMundo

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, art course, party, exhibitions and more.

14. jul 2016
Andrej Danko

Poll: SNS chief Danko most popular politician

The parliamentary speaker is the most liked leader among the public; he also benefits from the bad reputation of his predecessor.

14. jul 2016
Katarína Cséfalvayová of Sieť

Sieť still without chair candidate, wants just one name

Governing coalition party Sieť / Network has no candidate for its new leader at the moment, even though it is supposed to elect one at an extraordinary party congress in Trnava on August 13.

14. jul 2016
Zuzana Mauréry

Slovak actress won Cristal Globe at Karlovy Vary festival

Slovak actress Zuzana Mauréry enchanted the International Film Festival Karlovy Vary, winning the Best Actress award for her role in Učiteľka / The Teacher film.

14. jul 2016
Koch Sanatorium in Bratislava

Experts, mothers: Best maternity hospitals are Martin, Trenčín, Bratislava

Both mothers and experts evaluated Slovak maternity hospitals for the year 2015.

14. jul 2016
Ivan Korčok, Ambassador at the Permanent Representation of the Slovak Republic to the EU in Brussels (L) and Miroslav Lajčák, Foreign Affairs Minister.

Korčok talks priorities of Slovak presidency at EESC

Slovakia’s Presidency of the Council of the EU wants to focus on two key principles: arriving at specific results with a positive impact on the lives of EU citizens and preventing further fragmentation of the EU.

14. jul 2016
Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajčák

UN secretary general candidates debated, Lajčák sent video-message

Candidates competing for the post of secretary general of United Nations (UN) were involved in debates televised live on July 12.

14. jul 2016
Štrbské Pleso, illustrative stock photo.

Experience the underwater life of Štrbské Pleso

A video camera placed in the lake Štrbské Pleso allows everybody to view the hidden life underwater.

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József  Berényi, the former SMK chair

UPDATED: Hungary heavily finances organisation supporting SMK

Government office, others sent nearly €1 million to the mysterious civic organisation Főnix.

14. jul 2016
Economy Minister Peter Žiga

Žiga signs Eastring Memorandum with Bulgaria’s Stankov

Slovak Economy Minister Peter Žiga and Bulgarian Energy Ministry State Secretary Zhecho Stankov signed a memorandum of understanding concerning the Eastring gas pipeline project.

14. jul 2016
Peter Osuský

MP Osuský explains to police the slap to Vasky

MP of Freedom and Solidarity Peter Osuský slapped Rudolf Vasky in his face at July 11 protest against Smer politicians. On July 13, he went to police to explain his step.

14. jul 2016
Andrej Hrnčiar

Martin: Steps of PK Faktoring’s bailiff contradict law

The city of Martin will pay no money out of a €8.5-million claim to a company called PK Faktoring before the Constitutional Court issues a verdict on the matter.

14. jul 2016
Minister of Transport, Construction and Regional Development Roman Brecely.

Brecely debates roaming charges and Galileo at TRAN in Brussels

Transport decarbonisation, construction of transport networks across Europe, international roaming services and the Galileo satellite system were among the top issues for Slovak Transport Minister Roman Brecely.

13. jul 2016
Slovak Peter Sagan won the 11th stage of Tour de France.
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Sagan won 11th stage of TdF in unexpected breakaway

Slovak cyclist Peter Sagan proved again that he belongs among the best athletes: 12 kms before the finish he made a decisive breakaway and won the 11th stage of Wednesday's Tour de France, his 6th win so far.

13. jul 2016
Filip Rybanič

Rybanič: I have some fears I may go to prison

Filip Rybanič, the MP assistant and former bank employee who leaked bank account information as part of efforts to expose alleged wrongdoing by Interior Minister Robert Kaliňák, claims that his exploration of politicians’ accounts was legal. Rybanič tells the Sme daily that he would probably do it again.

13. jul 2016
U-20 world champions

Slovaks are world champions

The Slovak junior U-20 ball hockey players won gold, while 18- and 16-year-olds earned silver.

13. jul 2016
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