The Slovak central bank (NBS) said on October 16 its foreign exchange reserves rose to $2.99 billion on October 14 from $2.94 billion on October 7. The bank's reserves had been under severe pressure until it decided to abolish the fluctuation band for the Slovak crown on October 1.
26. Oct 1998 at 0:00 | From press reports of TASR and SITA
Trust in the media slightly increased following the murder of journalist but it may not last.
From the original source of infection, the village of Drahňov, the infected who violated quarantine rules have spread measles to other places. Six cases also involve medical staffers.
The world has never been this safe, and may never be again.
Some members believe Kiska clearly violated the law while others are criticising the committee for acting outside of its jurisdiction.
