EVEN IF the ruling Smer party failed to put together a government after the election and the opposition parties took power, people connected with incumbent Prime Minister Robert Fico and his party would remain at the helm of important regulatory and audit offices for some time to come.
MIGRANTS kidnapped and raped a 13-year-old Russian-German girl for several hours, according to the Czech server AC24, but German investigators debunked the story in a matter of days -- but ads from some of the country's biggest companies appear on the conspiracy web site.
A new law is set to boost interest in re-financing old mortgages.
In Western Europe and the United States, it is increasingly fashionable to criticise the Visegrad countries for deviating from norms of liberal democracy.
MORE than 50 Slovak personalities called on leaders of political parties and citizens not to allow the restoration of the iron curtain on borders with Austria.
BRATISLAVA-based carmaker Volkswagen Slovakia (VW SK) has completed the construction of its new body shop with a price tag of around €500 million.
BRAZILIAN company Embraco has opened a global shared services centre in Košice to deal with financial issues as well as human resources.
SLOVAKIA failed in human rights protection last year, particularly by discriminating against Roma and its approach to refugees.
THE DISTRICT court in Žilina made a plea bargain with 19-year-old Dávid from Čadca district who published an internet ad offering money for killing migrants in August 2015.
Tips for events in the Slovak capital between February 26 and March 6, including theatre performance, ballet, classcial, rock, jazz and other music genres, literary discussion, Japanese film festival, glass exhibition, and more.
OUR exposure that Prime Minister Robert Fico supported massage clinics of doctor Kostka from his reserve, under the guise of a non-profit organisation led us to the suspicion that there may be more uncanny subsidies organised via civic associations. We were right.
Passing a family business is a long-term process.
NEW FARMERS market opens in Bratislava’s New Town on February 24 at 8:00.
SANCTIONS against Russia for annexing Crimea are nonsense, said Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico in an interview with the Bloomberg newswire, as reported by the Sme daily.
THE CONSTITUTIONAL Court has overturned the ruling in a case of a Roma woman who unsuccessfully took legal action against discrimination in her access to employment.
METEOROLOGICAL stations across the country reported several heat records on February 22, some of them being the highest in the history of independent Slovakia.
THE BEST political programmes regarding the judiciary have been drawn up by opposition Most-Híd and the extra-parliamentary Sieť parties, according to the For an Open Judiciary (ZOJ) association.