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Slovak university to research security threats in cyberspace
Matej Bel University will analyse potential security threats and unrest funded by a research grant from IBM.
District court rules that ex-MP did not abuse his wife
The prosecutor has appealed the verdict.
Have you seen the new Slovak Spartan?
Ministry considers fine for delayed delivery of the new plane.
Richter: Revision on posted workers is a compromise
Slovakia voted for rule reform on posted workers
Eurostat increased Slovakia’s deficit due to the gas utility
Slovakia failed to achieve its deficit objective last year, the European Union’s statistic office informed in a notification, warning that the country’s failure is second worst, after Greece.
Electronic signatures will be cancelled en masse
After security issues, the Interior Ministry will flatly cancel electronic signatures in electronic personal ID cards as of November 2.
Interview about birthing and maternity clinics was not broadcasted
The Slovak Radio stopped broadcasting the interview with the director of a controversial documentary, arguing the missing final position of the hospital involved.
Summer tourist season in Pieniny will be closed with hiking
Apart from a tour with a professional guide (in Slovak), the participants will also be invited to taste the mineral waters.
Ron Carter: At 80, the legendary bass player is still astounding audiences
He comes to Bratislava on November 4 with French Accordionist Richard Galliano for a performance at Atelier Babylon.
Harabin will not decide bulletin-board tender, nor get any new cases
The Supreme Court has suspended the work of its panel headed by ex-minister Štefan Harabin; it is not clear how long this situation will last.
Procurement office: Tender for cancer drug was mismanaged
The supreme procurement office finds that by dividing one big tender into two smaller ones, a state health insurer violated the rules of procurement.
Slovak tennis player will attend the WTA Elite Trophy
Magdaléna Rybáriková leaves for the tournament on October 26.
Doctors report first case of common pandemic flu virus this season
A woman suffering from the flu virus has been put in artificial sleep.
Ryanair postpones new luggage transport conditions
The company will introduce several changes to speed up boarding and eliminate flight delays.
Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava
Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between October 27 and November 5, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.
Trnava cellars lure visitors with wine once more
For some visitors, wines are not as big a lure as the fact that several mediaeval cellars are opened just for this one occasion in a year.
Czechs have elected a Slovak-born billionaire
Observers do not expect the results of the Czech election to impact Czech-Slovak relations.
Slovak residence to move to Washington
The Slovak Foreign Ministry plans to purchase a building and move the diplomatic residence, now located outside Washington, D. C., to the capital itself.
Where are the best Slovak hospitals?
An economic think-tank made a survey of Slovak hospitals, evaluating four criteria in two categories of facilities.
Fico: Slovakia is a pro-European island in Central Europe
Despite the various differences and disputes, the three top officials of Slovakia signed joint priorities in the NATO and the EU, making it the country with strongest pro-European orientation in the region.
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