Have you ever read the article on how Slovak language is one of the hardest languages to learn? I have, but only when it was too late and I had already fallen in love with Slovakia.
THE GREAT global website for skiers, Skiresort.info, which gathers information on 5,100 ski centres around the world, appraised the Slovak ski resort Tatranská Lomnica in the High Tatras as being among the best resorts for beginners with up to 20 kilometres of slopes, giving it 3.5 stars out of the total maximum of five.
PRIME MINISTER Robert Fico’s cabinet has sent the most important law of the year, the draft budget of the general government for the next three years, to parliament.
“I am not Galileo Galilee to take back my teaching under the threat of being burnt to death.”
THE PARLIAMENT Speaker Peter Pellegrini has called on István Szávay, the Hungarian MP and deputy chief of the far-right Hungarian party Jobbik to immediately close his office in the Slovak town of Dunajská Streda.
SLOVAKIA will file a lawsuit against mandatory immigration quotas at the European Court of Justice by December 18, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico announced on October 15 ahead of the EU summit in Brussels.
THE NEWLY constructed D1-motorway bypass around Levoča in the Prešov region began charging toll fees to lorry drivers as of October 15 even though it has not been opened as yet, the TASR newswire learnt on same day.
OPPOSITION party Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) has already collected the required number of 30 signatures of legislators to summon an extraordinary parliamentary session aimed at dismissing Education, Science, Research and Sport Minister Juraj Draxler, the TASR newswire reported on October 15.
THE CELEBRATIONS and triumphal return of the Slovak national football team after winning against Luxemburg on October 12 and advancing to next year's European Championships were rather scandalous.
