Nomination of hate-monger for parliament is another glowing entry on a long list of unbelievable Slovak moments.
KOREA Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) is opening its 124th office in Bratislava with the aim of supporting trade and investment cooperation between South Korean and Slovak companies.
PRESIDENT Andrej Kiska returned the amended law on consumer loans to parliament which, instead of preventing loan-sharks, may actually ban the hire purchases and make it more difficult to refinance loans.
PRESIDENT Andrej Kiska vetoed the changes to the Health-Care Providers Act which the parliament approved in late November, urging legislators to make amendments to it.
SLOVAKIA’S Foreign Affairs Ministry summoned Hungarian Ambassador to Slovakia Eva Czimbalmosné Molnár to explain the recent statements made by Hungarian Parliamentary Speaker László Kövér that Slovakia and the Czech Republic should not have been admitted to the EU.
THE TOWN of Levice is the centre of the Tekov area; and the centre of this town has always been a lev (meaning lion in Slovak). The inn built in the mid 19th century was called the Proud ‘Lev’. One part – but luckily not the flagship – of the inn was the so-called Drunkards’ Pub for regulars who tended to come for cheap, low-quality booze.
The Press Council responds to the complaint by dailies Denník N and Sme.
Slovak scouts will distribute the Peace Light from Bethlehem throughout Slovakia.
Slovakia will play England, Wales and Russia in the group round.
Cheap crude oil and reduced VAT on selected foods are making an impact.
