Slovaks see reality as darker than it really is, a survey by the INEKO think tank shows, with the majority of the country's inhabitants estimating recent hikes in consumer prices at 35 per cent rather than the actual 5 per cent increase.
Compiled by Martina Pisárová from press reports.
The Slovak Spectator cannot vouch for the accuracy of the information presented in its Flash News postings.
25. Feb 2003 at 11:39
Rules for regional elections change, which may bring some surprising victories.
Cyclist Peter Sagan becomes the first man to win three consecutive world championships.
A group of teachers and students from the Bratislava-based school gathered to support their friend, colleague, and fellow foreigner, as she had already tried four times just to get in the door of the foreign police.
They praise the activities of students who may change the current state of corruption.
