DRIVERS will no longer have to place toll stickers on their windscreen in order to drive on highways in Slovakia. As of January 2016 they will be replaced by an electronic version.
FOLLOWING Prime Minister Robert Fico’s statement that the government would monitor every Muslim in Slovakia, the police started searching for foreigners, particularly Arabs, Syrians and refugees in the hotels and the guest houses in some regions.
Branislav Šafárik resigned from his post as the Slovak Business Agency’s head.
Introduction of electronic tax filing and payment has moved Slovakia up in the Paying Taxes ranking, but the tax burden of Slovak businesses is 10 percent higher when compared internationally.
Voter preferences for Smer, Sieť and SNS are on the rise.
Private rail passenger carrier RegioJet will stop running trains on the Bratislava-Košice route.
Historic Slovak hotels have garnered international recognition.
The biggest charity event of the expat community in Slovakia returned after a one-year break.
FOR HISTORICALLY the first time, Slovak multi-genre festival Pohoda made it among the top ten events nominated in the UK Festival Awards as the Best Foreign Festival.
KOŠICE, the metropolis in eastern Slovakia has been expanding in some areas, and one of them is undoubtedly the IT sector.
HIGH phone fees after a holiday or business trip abroad will see an end: from mid-2017, fees for roaming within the European Union are to be scrapped ultimately.
Some sections of Slovak highways have insufficient or virtually no signal coverage.
Once limited to attacking the Android OP, Apple phones are now a target.
