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Experts: Due to faulty consumption, Slovaks have probably paid more for medicaments
Slovakia reported a higher consumption of medicaments than reality.
Tanks have stripped the regime naked
Communist leaders cared little about the ideology. They only wanted power.
Insiders indicate that Jaguar Land Rover in Nitra will start production on September 3
The first model to be manufactured will be the Land Rover Discovery.
Unemployment rate up for second consecutive month
From July employers have been able to use a new system to employ foreigners based on a list of scarce positions.
Czech television heeds viewers’ call to broadcast speech by Slovak president
President Kiska on Tuesday will mark the 50th anniversary of the invasion of Czechoslovakia by Warsaw Pact troops.
Comenius University commemorates August 1968
The university where some of the atrocities of the infamous Soviet-led occupation took place will hold a reverential ceremony, a presentation and sale of commemorative items.
Children’s skeletons found in Stará Ľubovňa castle
Laboratory tests will show if one of the skeletons belongs to a royal baby.
Watchdog points to discrepancies in annual ministry report
Amnesty International Slovensko has highlighted irregular facts in the ministry’s annual report on the export of arms.
Former police president now working as adviser at Interior Ministry
This step by minister Saková has sparked huge controversy but Gašpar himself does not see it as a problem.
Foreign Ministry summons Russia’s representative in Slovakia
The reason being the status of the Russian Defence Attaché’s Office on Facebook.
Blog: The economy’s need of Shared Service Centers
Shared Service Centers - soon the second biggest employer in Slovakia with over 60 thousand people - how did it get there and where is it heading?
From refugee to top production designer in Canada and Hollywood
They allowed us to poke out our heads, to chop them off later, the late Val Strazovec said.
Sensible policies would have urged more infrastructure spending in the south
We can not pretend that EU policies addressing southern Europe’s various liquidity and budgetary crises did not contribute to the collapsing infrastructure in southern Europe.
Designer who printed anti-occupation posters found home in Sweden
Two Russian cars stuffed with cabbages prompted Dušan Daučík and his wife Mária to leave occupied Czechoslovakia.
Slovak singer Peter Lipa remembers 1968 occupation through music
How was one of the few songs about the 1968 occupation created?
The emigrant who became a world-famous pantomimist
Milan Sládek appreciates the attempts to make Slovakia a “healthier” country.
We will not allow Ján and Martina to be forgotten
Statement from Slovak journalists half a year after the murder of Ján Kuciak and Martina Kušnírová
Yuri Dojc: I did not want to live under occupation
Slovakia is not even close to what I remember from my life here, says the Canadian-Slovak photographer.
The real estate market reflects the tighter conditions regulating mortgages
Average price of flats in the regional capitals rises only moderately in July
For a Decent Slovakia initiative will resume protests in September
The initiative insists on early election.
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