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Extremist Magát guilty of illegal gun possession
Police detained Magát in possession of revolver in December 2015.
Bratislava’s Old Town wants replicas of historical mail boxes
Now it is searching for mail box designs.
Foreigners: Events around Slovakia
Tips for performances and other events in the Slovak regions between February 10 and February 19, including opera, many concerts, film music, a multi-genre festival, a snow festival, championship in male striptease and more.
This is not the monster you are looking for
Slovaks should know better than to trifle with religious freedoms, given their history of totalitarian regimes that have divided citizens into ‘worse’ and ‘better’ categories based on their religious beliefs.
PM: Coalition lives normal inner life
After rumours of a coalition crisis caused by dispute over high energy prices spread around Slovakia, the PM rushed to assure that the coalition is fine and striving, but later he admitted that they need to communicate more effectively.
Roaming fees to end this summer
In June 2017, roaming fees within the different countries of the EU will end for calling, sending short text messages and surfing on the internet.
Company of ex-SNS head Móric to supply railways with carriages
The company whose carriages were unreliable in the past will supply them, again, to the state-owned railway company.
ĽSNS MPs got highest fine for statements on Islam
Within the recent effort to refine the behaviour and manners used there, two MPs of the far-right Kotleba-People’s Party Our Slovakia (ĽSNS) received the highest possible fine for grossly insulting Islam in parliament.
Bratislava to donate vineyard to tycoon Rozin
A business tycoon who was investigated – though not convicted – in a case of fraud concerning acquisition of a vineyard ten years ago will now rent a neighbouring vineyard for a symbolic euro per year.
Energy prices hike tensions in coalition
Danko calls out coalition crisis, will get to design new energy distribution policy.
Snow camp under Lomnický Peak
Tourists can camp at an altitude of 1,751 metres above sea level.
Dispute between unions at Volkswagen hits stalemate
The management refuses to comment on the situation.
Slovak scientist receives award from American Ceramic Society
Head of science academy receives award during US trip.
Afghani attacker stabs two Afghanistan refugees
Representative of the Human Rights League clarified the case that recently stirred anti-migration feeling in Slovakia.
Slovakia has new ombudswoman
The opposition hopes the coalition’s nominee Mária Patakyová will be able to criticise the ruling power.
Slovakia has the sixth lowest number of foreigners in the EU
The most common myth is that too many foreigners live in Slovakia.
Slovak helping in Greece: Tough weather conditions causing trouble in refugee camps
Better education would help Slovaks understand the people that end up becoming refugees, says Monika Svetlíkova.
Foreigners: Events in Bratislava
Tips for performances and other events in the capital between February 10 and 19, including party, chamber music festival, fair, stand-up comedy, quiz night, weekend of cynology, exhibitions and more.
UPDATED: Former head of regulatory office sues Denník N
Published information is misleading and creates a false impression of abusing the post, departing ÚRSO head claims.
Foreign trade recorded negative balance in December
Statistics were impacted mostly by weaker production and Christmas sales.
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