CONSUMER prices in Slovakia declined 0.2 percent in August year-on-year – but also month-on-month. the Slovak Statistics Office (ŠÚ) informed on September 14.
SLOVAK tennis was among those successful at the recent US Open grand-slam tournament: Viktória Kužmová, aged 17, won the junior category doubleswith Russian player Alexandra Pospelova.
SEEKING to solve the current crisis connected with the influx of refugees from the war-torn Middle East, the European Commission will hold a vote on September 14 about the plan to re-distribute migrants according to obligatory quotas among member states.
TWO events with antagonistic goals coincided in Bratislava on September 12: a concert meant to show the openness of Slovakia’s capital towards refugees and migrants; and a protest against the Islamisation of Europe.
ON THEIR way from Germany to an exercise in Hungary, a military convoy of about 640 US soldiers with around 150 pieces of equipment will travel through Slovakia.
It hurts to see Slovakia mocked in the international press. All the more so when we deserve it.
AS I traveled around Slovakia this summer, I found that many people are unfamiliar with the amazing depth and breadth of US-Slovak relations, and how dramatically these relations have grown since the days when the Cold War separated us.
IN TERRA QUADORUM AD GRANUAM. These words can be found in the first chapter of the famous To Myself meditations that Roman Marcus Aurelius wrote in the 2nd century.
IN ADDITION to the widely-known advantages Slovakia can offer to new investors coming here, like a skilled labour force and a strategic location, Italians are also attracted by the growing number of Slovaks speaking Italian.
IT'S a holy day for Catholics, but for many others it is just a day off. September 15 is one of Slovakia's official state holidays and celebrates Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, the country's patroness.
SPENDING time near the water is everyone’s goal during the summer holidays.
