Ondrej Dostál

Parliament turns down amendment to State Citizenship Act

The situation in which Slovaks are stripped of their citizenship if they accept the citizenship of any other country (with a few exceptions) will continue, as parliament refused a draft bill amending it.

29. mar 2017

Košice will be linked to Tel Aviv

The flights will be operated twice a week.

29. mar 2017
Mochovce nuclear power plant

Price tag for the new nuclear power plant will be higher

Also the new deadlines for the third and fourth block of Mochovce were re-set, to 2018 and 2019, respectively.

29. mar 2017
There may be a marina, a river beach and more at the New Lido.

New Lido may bring river beach, marina and park

Architects, water sportsmen and activists revealed a new study for the Danube riverside.

29. mar 2017
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Human trafficking also concerns Slovaks. They are mostly sold to the UK

The focus has recently been shifting from women to men. They are sold into forced work, to carry out jobs nobody else wants to do.

29. mar 2017
Nicola Sturgeon

Not now, Scots told by UK

Scotland's pro-independence leader may secretly be relieved not to have to stage referendum while Brexit underway

29. mar 2017
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Vaccination is not about business, health minister says

Experts point to the need to raise awareness about mandatory vaccination.

29. mar 2017
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Blog: How can the international community help national parks in Slovakia?

The current system of conservation with rapid habitat losses inside national parks is insufficient to sustain biodiversity and protect our biological heritage.

29. mar 2017
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Foreigners: Events in Bratislava

Tips for performances and other events in the capital between March 30 and Apr 9, including concerts, party, musical, opera premiere, comedy show, meeting, course, lecture, stand-up comedy and more.

29. mar 2017
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico signs the Warsaw Declaration, as his counterparts from Czech Republic, Bohuslav Sobotka (l), Hungary, Viktor Orbán (center), and Poland, Beata Szydlo (r), watch behind.

Fico: We want the UK to fulfil commitments

The prime ministers of the Visegrad Group commented on the UK’s obligations linked to its departure from the EU.

29. mar 2017
Božena Riot
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Armoured vehicle Božena will help suppress demonstrations

The vehicle has been recently noticed by several foreign media outlets.

29. mar 2017
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Travelling to the USA by plane is extremely cheap

The low prices are impacted mostly by cheap oil and big competition in the market.

29. mar 2017
PSA plant in Trnava.

PSA Groupe in Trnava to start recruiting

They will work on new engines whose production is scheduled to start in 2019.

29. mar 2017
Family business, illustrative stock photo.

A firm’s owner can impede generational succession

Seven key ways to deal with transition of a family business.

29. mar 2017

Time and legislation play into the hands of prosecuted businessman

Interior Minister Robert Kaliňák is again facing suspicions that he has been helping prosecuted businessman Ladislav Bašternák.

28. mar 2017
L-R: Slovak President Andrej Kiska and his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda.

Parliamentary committee to deal with Kiska's trip to Poland

Parliamentary committee for incompatibility of functions scrutinises the trip of President Andrej Kiska to Poland in early March, in response to claims that he took his daughter Natália and other private individuals with him on a government aircraft.

28. mar 2017
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Shops will be closed on all national holidays

The list of days when shops are closed has been expanded to 15-and-a-half days, including Good Friday and Easter Monday.

28. mar 2017
Igor Matovič of OĽaNO

Matovič is close to losing his mandate

The OĽaNO-NOVA chair has already received fines for not halting his business licence; now he may become the first MP to lose his parliamentary seat.

28. mar 2017
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Central bank: Economy to rise by 3.2 percent

The automotive industry should contribute to the economy’s growth.

28. mar 2017
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State employees to be more corruption-resistant

Ethics watchdog Transparency International Slovensko wants to teach civil servants how to report corruption and improve the protection of whistleblowers.

28. mar 2017
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