Minimum wage and maternity benefits have risen
As of January 1, minimum wage and maternity benefits have risen. The minimum wage has increased to €405.
5. 1. 2016 | 13:50
Články / News
Tourist numbers should go up by 5-7 percent this year
The number of tourists visiting Slovakia is estimated to rise by 5-7 percent in 2016, according to the Slovak Tourism Agency.
5. 1. 2016 | 13:00
Cash deficit lower than expected
The cash deficit of the state budget in 2015 was one billion euro lower than the Cabinet projected in the approved budget, Finance Minister Peter Kažimír informed at a news conference on Saturday.
4. 1. 2016 | 14:40
Migrant crisis overplayed in Slovakia, says President
The European migrant crisis sidelined local happenings and became the main event of 2015 yet there was no reason for this, President Andrej Kiska said in his New Year speech.
4. 1. 2016 | 14:39
Slovak radio stations required to play more Slovak music
Radio stations in Slovakia will be required to play more Slovak music in their programming as of January 1, 2016, following an amendment to the Law on Broadcasting and Retransmission.
4. 1. 2016 | 14:30
Electronic bracelet system for convicts now operational
The electronic bracelet project which monitors both charged and convicted people, known as ESMO, came into force on January 1, 2016 with the aim being to push through sentences involving house arrest. ...
4. 1. 2016 | 14:20
Media fails in presentation of refugees and Roma
The migration crisis highlighted the media's approach to minorities and discovered common stereotypes, prejudices and generalisations, Agnes Horváthová from Romano Kher told TASR on Saturday.
4. 1. 2016 | 14:01
Slovakia forecast to lead economic growth in 2016
Slovakia will be the fastest growing economy in the Visegrad Group, according to a forecast from Erste Group in its analysis which sheds light on the economic development of countries in Central and Eastern ...
4. 1. 2016 | 14:00
Hiding behind political correctness and human rights harms, says Kalinak
According to Interior Minister Robert Kalinak, the main failure in solving the current migration crisis in Europe is abandoning the rules that individual states should obey. As he said for the press agency ...
30. 12. 2015 | 12:08
Children Rights will Strengthen
As of January 1, the family law amendment will come in power. According to the Slovak Justice Ministry, it represents a significant improvement in the protection of health and life of children as well ...
30. 12. 2015 | 12:07
