Ice halts boat traffic on the Danube
Due to the formation of ice on the surface of the River Danube, boat traffic has been suspended all the way from Bratislava to the border with Hungary.
12. 1. 2017 | 15:00
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Satellite images show receding forests in Slovakia
Satellite images from 2001-2014 show receding forests in Slovakia, but statistics paint a different picture, TASR reports citing a study by the Environmental Policy Institute, the analytical unit of the ...
11. 1. 2017 | 14:32
PPS Group employees still on strike
The second day of the strike by employees of the engineering company PPS Group Detva (Banska Bystrica region) saw some 650 people gather in front of the factory on Tuesday.
11. 1. 2017 | 14:30
Honey demand overwhelms Slovak beekeepers
Honey consumption in Slovakia has increased to such an extent that Slovak bee-keepers aren't able to cover the demand for it, and Slovakia has to import honey from abroad, according to Slovak Beekeeper ...
11. 1. 2017 | 14:15
Internet for everyone in 2017
This year the Vice-premier for Investments and Informatisation Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) has set a target of filling the remaining gaps in internet coverage and widening access to modern technologies. ...
11. 1. 2017 | 14:05
Investment in biofuel production
A new investment of the Slovak entrepreneur Jan Sabol in the production of second generation biofuels has the distinction of being the first of its kind in Europe, according to the Hospodarske Noviny daily. ...
11. 1. 2017 | 14:00
Finance Minister reacts to rumours of candidacy for Eurogroup President
Jeroen Dijsselbloem is carrying out the job of Eurogroup president in an excellent manner, so his successor will have a tough act to follow, Slovak Finance Minister Peter Kažimír stated on Monday in response ...
10. 1. 2017 | 14:11
President presents state awards to 20 public figures
President Andrej Kiska presented medals to 20 public figures at a ceremony at Bratislava Castle commemorating the Foundation of the Slovak Republic, the TASR press agency reported.
10. 1. 2017 | 14:10
Slovak to lead simulated international mission to Mars in USA
The Slovak Organisation for Space Activities (SOSA) in cooperation with other Slovak institutes will participate in a simulated mission to Mars scheduled to take place in the USA, with the commander of ...
10. 1. 2017 | 14:00
Weather alerts issued due to low temperatures
Slovakia has been experiencing record-breaking winter in recent days and the Hydro-meteorological institute expects low temperatures to continue even in coming days.
9. 1. 2017 | 15:15
