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Market at Žilinská saved, at least for next four years
The Old Town would like to obtain the plot on which the market stands.
Highest growth for Real estate taxes in Slovakia since 2013
Towns and villages increase real estate taxes by 2.33 percent on average in 2017.
NBS: Hard Brexit may slow down Slovakia’s economic growth by 0.5 percent
Impact on Slovakia will be indirect via its main trade partners, especially Germany
State health insurer refuses firms of auntie Anka
The State health insurer will not renew the contracts with companies connected with Forai’s aunt.
Slovakia commemorates plane crash near Hejce
On 19th January 2006, a military plane crashed in the Hungarian village of Hejce flying from Kosovo to Košice.
Hungary accepts the Malinová case
The case of Hedviga Malinová ends in Slovakia after 10 years, and moves to Hungarian courts.
Foreigners: Events around Slovakia
Tips for for performances and other events in the Slovak regions between January 20 and January 29, including various concerts, parties, modern dance performances, opera and more.
Sorting out biodegradable waste
Waste sorting and recycling are still challenges in Slovakia.
Report: Children placed in care without expert opinions
Findings of Ombudswoman Jana Dubovcová reveal several flaws in resocialisation facilities.
MEP Maňka the first Slovak in the leadership of European Parliament
MEP for the coalition Smer party Vladimír Maňka became the first Slovak to join leading position for the EU Parliament.
Fico: EU should not emerge from Brexit talks weakened and UK strengthened
At the event marking the end of Slovakia's Council of EU presidency, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico commented on the issue of Brexit that greatly impacted the six-month period.
€10 mil stimulus for six firms, approved by cabinet
The Economy Ministry proposed six manufacturing companies for state investment aid.
Tourists to get information also in English at city transport
To help the ever more tourists that come to Bratislava, names of crucial stops – e.g. terminal stops or those in and around city centre – will be announced in two languages.
Golden mystery solved - including by a Slovak
Slovak researcher Lukáš Félix Pašteka is among the authors of the international study that brings a groundbreaking explanation about why gold is special.
Bratislava City councillors filed motion concerning public lighting
The contract between the capital’s city council and the Siemens company, concluded without a public tender, is a subject of criticism.
The famous dissident Charter 77 called for respect to human rights
The first Slovaks who signed it included political analyst Miroslav Kusý, writer Hana Ponická or politician Miklós Duray.
Almost 120,000 kids got a letter from Ježiško this year
The eighteenth year of Christmas mail became the second most successful in the history of Christmas mail.
Heart surgeon sentenced for bribery, allowed to work again
Renowned heart surgeon Viliam Fischer who was handed a suspended sentence, a fine and a work ban for accepting a bribe will be allowed to practice again.
ÚRSO instructed to do U-turn on 2017 energy approvals
The government slams the regulatory office for an increase in basic prices for electricity and gas and approves a return to the 2016 system.
SHMÚ: Freezing temperatures return, 2nd degree alert issued
Second-degree warnings concerning extraordinary freezing temperatures issued, with 1st degree for warnings of snow-drifts for drivers.
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