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Tightened Schengen checks may slow travel
Bratislava airport recommends those travelling outside the Schengen zone to arrive at the airport at least 2.5 hours before the departure.
Daffodils decorate Slovakia to fight cancer
Friday, April 7th belongs to oncology patients.
Comenius University among 500 best universities
In comparison to last year university jumped by 12 places.
No place for hoaxes
For a newswire to seek to broaden its range of sources is understandable. But to do so with no regard for their accuracy or reliability is not.
Foreigners: Events around Slovakia
Tips for performances and other events in the Slovak regions between April 7 and April 16, including a ballet in film, modern dance and modern theatre performances, a photo-exhibition about theatre, Easter concerts, and generally a lot of music.
New investor for Aeromobil
The new investor entering the project, the hybrid car-plane, AeroMobil, can make a global change in passenger transport in a few years.
Software company Eset wants a Silicon Valley in Bratislava
The Interior Ministry's stance that it's all about the money seems strange compared to the value they want to provide, says Eset.
Slovakia does not want Soros’ uni
After a new law passed in Hungary, the Central European University may have to leave the country – but it is unlikely to move to Slovakia.
Football player Weiss acquitted of charges
Apparently, the cause of prosecution didn't take place.
Krajniak's bill banning mosques in Slovakia is rejected
Parliament turned down the bill proposing a ban on the building of mosques, filed by an opposition MP.
Slovnaft to invest millions of euros into overhaul
The Bratislava-based oil refinery plans an investment, citing a general overhaul of production technologies as the main goal.
State subsidy for national stadium is uncertain
The Education Ministry still has not received permission to allocate money for the stadium’s completion from the EC, while the construction works are late.
University hospital in Bratislava to have two buildings
Health Minister Tomáš Drucker wants to announce the competition to find new private manager of the hospital this year.
Also foreigners can test their IT skills
Schools and the wider public can test their skills through the end of June.
Mečiar amnesties scrapped
Out of the 144 MPs present,129 voted in favour of the resolution that cancels the controversial amnesties from the 1990s. Now it is the turn of the Constitutional Court to decide.
Tension grows between Kiska and ruling politicians
PM Robert Fico and Speaker of Parliament Andrej Danko shower criticism on Kiska over flights and Constitutional Court judges, Most-Híd stays away.
Foreigners: Events in Bratislava
Tips for performances and other events in the capital between April 6 and 16, including concerts, opera premiere, bazaar, market, stand-up comedy, hiking and more.
Parliament: President should stop private flights
Coalition MPs officially ask the president to stop using government planes for private purposes, with a trip to Poland at the front and centre of the debate.
Siemens competence centre in Žilina recruits new employees
Increased automation in rail and underground transport systems around the world means that within three years the facility should double their employees.
Ministry halts plan for pre-arranged appointments
Health Minister Tomáš Drucker will not push through the change, pointing to the failed agreement with doctors.
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