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President met with Ban Ki-moon in Kenya
They discussed the challenges of the 72nd UN General Assembly and mutual collaboration between Slovakia and South Korea.
MPs rejected ombudswoman’s report
With the report, she pointed to several serious flaws in social custody facilities.
Hornonitrianske Bane mines may end
Despite environmental studies at the EU level, the Slovak state wants to continue subsidising brown coal mining.
Burning the EU flag not a crime
The verdict followed the testimony of three witnesses in the incident of burning an EU flag.
Inflation continues rising
Consumer prices were impacted by food and fuels, but also by changes to regulated energies.
Foreigners: Events in Bratislava
Tips for performances and other events in the capital between February 17 and 26, including party, chamber music festival, premiere of opera, wine evening, exhibitions and more.
Slovaks second in downhill World Cup
The Slovak team of four beat over-confident Germany, Italy and Switzerland losing only to France to take the first-ever medal in this competition.
A Bystrica man allegedly beat a French student because of his skin colour
The man attacked a foreign student in a bar; now, he faces three years' prison and is the first Slovak in custody under new, stricter rules.
Extremists complain about theatre play
Despite lawsuits, the theatre does not plan to stop the production. It wants to present it at more schools instead.
No-confidence vote in Fico postponed
MPs will continue in a special session on February 16.
Slovak agriculture faces changes
While self-sufficient in milk, beef, poultry, eggs and sugar, sector lags in pork, fruits and vegetables.
Slovak aid projects improve situation in Kenya
The Slovak president visited Kenya for the first time and highlighted the exchange of experiences between the two countries.
Police raid Bašternák premises
The raid was linked to the residential complex Bonaparte, where PM Fico also rents a flat.
No racist commenter has returned clothes
The company selling fitness clothes saw rather a support of people in response to racist attacks.
Slovakia to have new environmental strategy
The newly prepared strategy, aimed to replace the 25-year-old document, is a new approach to the new challenges Slovakia faces.
Cabinet members meet with U.S. Steel Košice representatives
They discussed the plans for selling the eastern Slovak plant.
Treasures of Slovak baroque in Poland
Visitors to the exhibition of Slovak baroque in Krakow, Poland, will not just be able to view famous works of art but will have a chance to study rare pieces hardly ever presented before.
Completion of D1 Bratislava-Košice highway still far away
Future financing of highway construction remains in question.
Slovak presidency of EU did not interest Eurosceptics
Slovak Presidency of the EU Council resonated in two thirds of the population, however, it had no impact on perception of the EU.
More people leave Slovakia than arrive
About 300,000 Slovaks have left the country in the past 15 years, mostly from far-east regions.
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