Foreign minister takes humanitarian aid to Ukraine
SLOVAK Foreign Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajčák presented humanitarian assistance worth €42,400 in Kiev, Ukraine.
SLOVAK Foreign Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajčák presented humanitarian assistance worth €42,400 in Kiev, Ukraine.
THE MOST commonly used illegal drug in Slovakia is marijuana, followed by methamphetamine and cocaine.
SLOVAK Alexander Simon had the chance to experience what it is like to travel alone in a plane for the price of an economy-class ticket.
BRATISLAVA-based carmaker Volkswagen Slovakia is popular among people due to its strong brand, job certainty, long-term tradition, and also salaries and various benefits.
THOUGH Google is the biggest internet ad provider in the country, it pays taxes from only a portion of its revenues in Slovakia.
STAND-UP comedy is a genre with a strong tradition elsewhere, but has only recently come to Slovakia. Thus, it seems to make sense to offer this type of show in English.
SOME of the communist-era products, especially food products, have become legendary.
Integrated service point opened in the old building of Ikea in Bratislava; yet office where foreigners can request residence permits remains at its old location in Petržalka.
The Gorilla corruption scandal dating back to Mikuláš Dzurinda’s second government (2002-06) won’t be resolved before the March 5 general election said Interior Minister Robert Kaliňák.
The largest private employer in eastern Slovakia, the steelworks U.S Steel Košice has cancelled the three-day weekend and restored the five-day working week for its employees.
Bratislava may apply for hosting the world championships.
They want to see legislative measures, not promises concerning how the next cabinet’s programme will be drafted.
The final say is now in the hands of the government.
MAJOLICA from Modra, golden onyx from Levice, lace from Soľná Baňa or Piešťany mud could be included among products with protected geographical indication.
Monopolistic business interests and state intervention prevent investment in renewable energy sources, improved efficiency and smart grid technology. They block the country from accessing free money that would make energy cheaper, cleaner and more efficient.
SLOVAKS remain fans of products like Kofola, Horalky or Zlatý Bažant that have been around for decades. Retailers know that customers like them and pass their passion on to younger generations – marketing campaigns are made to match.
AT THE Agrokomplex 2015 agricultural fair in Nitra, visitors were able to watch the milking of a new Slovak breed, Slovenská dojná ovca – Slovak Milk Sheep.