DECIDING who to vote for in the March 5 will be tougher than usual for the right-leaning electorate in Bratislava, according to a survey by the Political Science Department of Comenius University made for the Sme daily.
Tips for events in the capital between February 12 and 21, including a lot of classical music, dance premiere, dance performance, organised hike, ballet, oper,a jazz and world music, and more.
WHILE some mayors struggle to improve life in segregated Roma settlements, the non-profit organization ETP Slovakia has helped hundreds of marginalized people construct their own houses. The Slovak Spectator spoke to its director Slávka Mačáková about ETP’s success and how the state often ignores proven methods that succeed.
THE SLOVAK capital intends to repair 29 road sections with a total length of 37 kilometres by the start of Slovakia’s EU Presidency in July.
TEN of 12 political parties publicly pledged to strengthen the right of the public to information by adopting the proposals of three non-governmental organisations.
OMBUDSWOMAN Jana Dubovcová turned to the government, saying that some ministries selectively inform the media.
CHARGÉ d’Affaires of the US Embassy in Slovakia Liam Wasley paid a visit to the 5th regiment of special designation in Žilina on February 9.
BANKING analysts agree that property prices in Slovakia increased last year, which indicates a gradual restoration of the market.
THOUGH more than 500 nurses left hospitals in late January, it was not enough to persuade the government to accept their conditions.
THE LAWSUIT filed by Slovakia regarding refugee relocation quotas among EU-member states will be decided on by the end of the year, said European Court of Justice President Koen Lenaerts during his visit to the Slovak Supreme Court.
SLOVAK company AeroMobil is participating in the current edition of the World Government Summit (WGS) in Dubai.
FORMER head of the Military Intelligence Service (VSS) Roman Mikulec may soon face the court.
While the first readings of the year from CEE industry are encouraging, the worrying signals from its dominant export markets emerge.