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Tax Cobra successful
Thanks to VAT ledger statements the number of tax inspections has dropped.
Tax licences to be scrapped
The measure should improve business environment in Slovakia, MPs claim.
Divers cleaned High Tatra’s mountain lakes
Divers pulled 191 kilos of garbage out of the High Tatra’s mountain lakes.
Park in Žarnovica as studio for artists
The town Žarnovica has decided to renew another park, this one near the community hall, as a studio for elementary art school students.
Walking across Slovakia: Day 19
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.
Foreigners: Events around Slovakia
Tips for performances and other events in the Slovak regions between October 21 and 30, including jazz, classical and rock music, contemporary dance, Halloween in a museum, fashion show, a photo exhibition, and more.
Jubilee edition of CE∙ZA∙AR awards announces winners
A kindergarten also for use by adults, a gothic church without the sediment of inelegance and a sheltered footbridge are among the winners of the CE∙ZA∙AR architecture prizes.
New tax raises mixed emotions
The measure will impact rather Slovak firms.
Overpriced projects in four collecting yards investigated
OLAF looks at five projects in four villages Jaklovce, Krásnohorské Podhradie, Drienovec and Veľký Folkmar, that drew millions of euros for collecting yards.
Slovakia prepares alternative reform of asylum system EU-2
Permanent mandatory quotas are politically dead, Slovak PM says.
New trade union organisation at Volkswagen grows
VW management does not want to get involved in the matter.
German car parts producer Schaeffler eyes Slovakia
The company already operates two factories in Slovakia with 10,000 employees.
Extremist leader changed flat for house after elections
The party of Marian Kotleba bought a family house; in the past it promised to refuse state support.
Bratislava’s SNP Bridge forecasts weather by colours
Yellow is for sunny weather, blue for rain, green for cloudy weather and red for strong wind and very unfavourable weather
Companies want to increase salaries by 3.2 percent
Slovak companies plan to increase basic salaries by 3.2 percent next year, according to the PayWell 2016 study.
Cross-border stays in Slovakia and Ukraine extended
Cabinet approved extending the length of local border stays for Slovak and Ukrainian citizens.
Ombudswoman: Police facilities for detaining people are illegal
The police have created special rooms for detaining people that are not proper police cells, meaning that no legal rules apply to them, Ombudswoman Jana Dubovcová says.
Poll: The rate of trust in Slovak justice increased 11 percent
While trusts rates have increased, optimism is too early as 60 percent of Slovaks still distrust the judiciary system.
The most Slovaks have a job in the last two decades
Nearly 2.5 million Slovaks have a job, either in Slovakia or abroad, which has been the highest number in the past 20 years, according to VÚB bank analyst Andrej Arady.
Kočner is behind charges against Lipšic
The prosecution has confirmed that criminal charges have been filed against Lipšic and Grendel. They are based on a criminal complaint from tycoon Marián Kočner.
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