THE TATRAS National Park Administration (TANAP) is calling upon visitors not to use recreational fireworks in the park and protected zones during Christmas holidays and New Year’s Eve celebrations.
MORE than half of Slovaks, namely 54 percent, will celebrate the end of the year 2015 with their family, according to TNS Slovakia polling agency survey.
PRESIDENT Andrej Kiska, who wanted to give Christmas gifts and talk to Assyrian Christian refugees in the refugee camp in the town of Humenné on December 28, was not admitted to meet them, as they are allegedly in quarantine until January 10.
DEFENCE Ministry agreed with their Swedish partners on conditions including flying hours for the rental of Swedish Gripen jet fighters, the SITA newswire reported on December 30.
SINCE its launch in April, the Highway Patrol, a new cost-free service offered by the National Highway Company (NDS), has helped more than 8,000 drivers, with its cars driving more than 1.1 million kilometres.
SLOVAKS have already grown used to the fact that upon crossing borders they receive a so-called welcoming automated SMS containing telephone contacts for respective authorities.
The increasing number of business service centres (BSCs) in Slovakia aim to become centres of excellence turning their focus from providing services to research and development. This trend however creates challenges in seeking more qualified workers.
PHILANTHROPIC activities are gradually becoming a natural part of the corporate life of companies active in Slovakia.
