THE INTERIOR Ministry wants to place Iraqi refugees into houses of volunteers despite protests of villagers and mayors, making their integration easier.
THE RECONSTRUCTION of Old Bridge in Bratislava has been finally wrapped up after two years of complicated work.
NINE in ten Slovaks own the place they live in, which ranks it the second highest in the European Union.
ON THE occasion of the International Migrants Day, which falls on December 18, a candlelight vigil for migrants who died or went missing when trying to escape to another country will be held in Bratislava.
FOLLOWING its decision to offer PhD studies, the Education Ministry has halted some other study programmes of the Danubius University in Sládkovičovo (Trnava Region).
Tips for events in Slovakia between December 18 and 27, including numerous Christmas concerts, a Christmas market, a lot of live (rock, jazz, ethno) music, gospels, a winter run and a mountain hike, a special ballet, modern dance, exhibitions and more.
THE ANNUAL competition New Faces of Slovak Jazz knows its 2015 winners; they were announced at an even in the Nu Spirit Club in Bratislava on November 29.
POLICE reportedly detained several people for trading medication abroad during its raid in the National Oncological Institute. The trade may also have included chemotherapy medication.
CONSTRUCTION of the new assembly hall at the Volkswagen Bratislava complex, where the Porsche Cayenne will be assembled, started on December 15.
EVERY second Roma woman is subjected to physical violence in her relationships and every Roma woman has suffered some form of mental abuse from her partner.
ITALIAN company Enel will sell half of its 66-percent stock in Slovenské Elektrárne (SE) power producer to Czech Energetický a Průmyslový Holding (EPH).
