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RTVS head, Mika, refuses outside meddling with the news’ contents
Head of public Radio and Television Slovakia-RTVS, Václav Mika, reacted to accusation by coalition politician by suspending the head of news service, Lukáš Diko and by arranging a special committee to investigate the independence of the news-cast, the Sme daily wrote.
Regional Court: The lay-off of award winning auditor ruled as invalid
The notice given to former auditor Ľubica Lapinová by the National Forestry Centre (NLC) is invalid, the Regional Court in Banská Bystrica ruled.
Foreigners: Events in Bratislava
Tips for performances and other events in the capital between October 28 and November 6, including festivals, concerts, party, classical music, theatre, cinema, guided tour, exhibitions and more.
Investigation indicates corruption in Gorilla case
The resolutions on closing four cases related to the Gorilla scandal reveal that several witnesses changed their minds during the investigation.
Court frees former head of tax officers
The ruling on alleged damage caused by bad operation of tax system however is not valid yet.
RegioJet’s complaint against Nitra mayor dismissed
But the carrier still considers the mayor’s behaviour not in line with law.
Slovakia’s crime map changes
The most dangerous are bigger towns and cities, where people live close to one another.
Another non-banking firm leaves Slovakia
The clients of Pohotovosť will still have to repay loans.
Slovakia able to deal with extremism more effectively
The amendment introduces a number of legally binding EU directives.
Sheep vanished before control
All 250 sheep for which the farmer claimed the excessive VAT refund were missing.
R&D investments not interesting
Only about 50 firms have utilised the measure which came into force in 2015.
State spends €1,500 a year per unemployed
The money is spent ineffectively and is not aimed at those groups at-risk.
Unauthorised patrols ousted from trains
The new legislation is aimed against the far-right extremists, who want to extend their activities.
VšZP has a record loss
The insurer may need €51 million to cover health treatment.
Slovak police officers leave to protect Serbian borders
The country has already sent over 300 police officers to protect the EU’s external borders over the past year.
Opening hours in the Old Town will not change, for now
The councillors are set to discuss the potential limits later this year.
Competition of young painters opens to public
The Maľba / Painting competition has been organised for 11 years, and to celebrate the 10th anniversary there is a big bilingual (Italian and English) book presenting the winners for 2006-2015.
Renewed Belopotockého park serves the public again
Citizens won the fight against permitted, but unwanted, construction in the Old Town
New direction for the opposition?
Since the collapse of the Radičová government in 2012, divisions among the centre-right continue to deepen. Observers look to newly-introduced parties for the potential to bring about change.
Parliament adopts anti-shell law
MPs approved also several changes proposed by the opposition.
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