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Health sector will lack funds
Minister is critical of next year’s budget, medical workers say it comes too late.
Kiska: Populism decreases trust in the EU
Europe also lacks mutual understanding and a broader discussion on what is bothering the countries.
Japanese will take over Topvar brewery
The company produces beer brands Topvar, Šariš, Smädný Mních and Birell.
Procházka will reportedly not judge in Luxembourg
But the court has not officially confirmed the information yet.
Poprad among Guardian’s top winter city breaks
The list also contains cities like Baden-Baden, Poznan or Åre-Östersund.
Union settles dispute with hospitals
Despite the concessions, the health insurer warns against a critical situation in the sector.
Matica Slovenská ex-head guilty of wrongful property management
A criminal complaint against a contract for the acknowledgement of the debt of Matičný fond, a subsidiary of Matica Slovenská, signed in 2007.
Defence Minister offers training premises for Cypriot troops
In September 2016, Slovakia increased its number of active members in the peacekeeping mission on Cyprus from 159 to 169.
The light of peace from Bethlehem is in Slovakia
President Kiska wishes love to enter households along with the Bethlehem Light.
Kiska: Declaration on Mečiar’s amnesties failed to bring justice
The president finds the declaration initiated by PM Robert Fico to be insufficient, proposing that it be scrapped.
If Americans were selling USSK, the state might acquire its part
PM Fico does not have any official information about sale of USSK.
Velez-Zuzulová loses only to Shiffrin
Slovak slalom skiers have been successful recently; Veronika Velez-Zuzulová is the best slalom skier in the world second only to US Mikaela Shiffrin.
First of resumed IC trains travel from Bratislava to Košice
Less than a year after being scrapped, the InterCity (IC) train service has been resumed on the route between Bratislava and Košice.
Major fire seizes P.J. Šafárik University in Košice
The university building for natural sciences suffered extensive damage that will necessitate a move.
Slovakia to preside over OSCE in 2019
After Slovakia presides over the Council of European Union in the second half of 2016, it will also preside over the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in 2019.
Fico declares end of political correctness, remains chair of Smer
Kaliňák remains in his post amid dropping preferences of the party, even though his alleged involvement in the Bašternák case is one of the causes for the fall.
Walking across Slovakia: Day 33
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.
Trust in institutions is key
Courts should be specialised so that they can work faster, says the justice minister about her plans for 2016-2020 term.
Slovak power jugglers created two world records
Two successful Slovak power jugglers created two world records during the event Impossibility Challenger in Berlin.
Tatra’s ice cathedral
The hands of fifteen sculptors and their helpers built an ice cathedral from 720 ice blocks in three weeks.
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