Tips for events in the Slovak capital between March 11 and 20, including a lot of music of various genres, bird watching, a vegan dinner, festival of anime, games and modern Japanese culture, cat show, exhibitions and more.
Rise of Kotleba’s hochstaplers was shocking, but will soon pale beside challenge of managing the state.
After Jaguar Land Rover, another carmaker is reportedly looking to build a plant in Slovakia.
A GROUP of anti-fascist activists submitted a proposal to dissolve far-right People’s Party – Our Slovakia (ĽSNS) to the General Prosecutor’s Office.
RECENTLY published data confirm that Slovakia’s economy accelerated in the final quarter of 2015, resulting in the fastest growth since 2010.
THE REGIONAL prosecutor’s office in Bratislava started a criminal prosecution concerning the publishing of tax information concerning the leader of the Ordinary People and Independent Personalities (OĽaNO).
ROBERT Fico was appointed to form a new government by March 18, but some right-wing parties have already refused cooperation.
THE “European project” is often defined in political, economic or even bureaucratic terms. The discussion centres around which measures should be taken, on how to implement these measures in a way to benefit all, or at least most of us. Another, and at present popular way to describe Europe is to define it in common values and in our common history. The paradox is that our perhaps strongest common value is that of diversity. The European history is full of our differences.
ALPINE skiers Veronika Velez-Zuzulová and Adam Žampa won the Slovak national championship with international participation.
THE MIGRATION crisis still stokes fears among Slovaks and the majority of them cannot imagine enlargement of the Muslim community in Slovakia.
WOMEN on average earn €239 gross less than men, while in some occupations the difference is even higher: by more than one-third.
FREEDOM and Solidarity (SaS) chair Richard Sulík has already met with representatives of two parliamentary parties to discuss potential cooperation.
ANALYSTS disagree on their views on the decision of President Andrej Kiska not to invite chair of the far-right People’s Party – Our Slovakia (ĽSNS) to post-election talks.
Higher prices should also mean higher quality. For the Slovak labour market, this means the economy should get more innovative and R&D-oriented as the costs of labour go up.