Tatra bank offers reward for capture of rumour mongers

Privately-owned financial house Tatra banka has offered Sk5 million ($105,000) for information leading to the arrest of the person responsible for spreading rumours the bank was on the verge of collapse; the rumours, spread electronically and through SMS messages, led to the withdrawal of several hundred million crowns in client deposits in early October.

Top stories

Interior Minister Matúš Šutaj Eštok attends the defence and security parliamentary committee meeting on March 26, 2023.

Slovakia's reservations regarding the EU directive on combating corruption, an event to experience Bratislava to the fullest, and how to get the best views of the High Tatras.


New projects will change the skyline of Bratislava.

Among the established names are some newcomers.


Píšem or pišám?

"Do ľava," (to the left) I yelled, "Nie, do prava" (no, to the right), I gasped. "Dolšie," I screamed. "Nie, nie, horšie..." My Slovak girlfriend collapsed in laughter. Was it something I said?


Matthew J. Reynolds
SkryťClose ad