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Slovaks earn more than in 1989 in real terms

Slovaks earn more than in 1989 in real terms

It was 2007 when analysts could finally say that Slovaks earned more than they did when the communist regime fell in 1989. The difference was a mere 3 percent. But since then the trend has been upward, ...

With 1,500 games, Zdeno Chára already a legend

With 1,500 games, Zdeno Chára already a legend

The Slovak ice-hockey player and Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chára received a standing ovation from the crowd at Bell Centre in Montreal this week, as the crowd celebrated his 1,500th game played in ...

Government doubles special bank levy

Government doubles special bank levy

As of next year, banks will pay a higher tax levy. While it is currently 0.2 percent of the balance sheet liabilities of banks, the rate will double to 0.4 percent next year. On Wednesday, the Government ...

Bratislava development strategies in need of reform

Bratislava development strategies in need of reform

"Spending public money in Bratislava is inefficient and fails to meet European trends," said Karol Mitrík, president of the Supreme Audit Office. On Tuesday, Mitrík introduced a new analysis that should ...

High real estate prices increase Slovaks’ wealth

High real estate prices increase Slovaks’ wealth

The net wealth of Slovak households has grown by almost 40 percent in three years to stand at €70,000, according to the latest survey on the financial situation and consumption of households, carried out ...

Slovaks optimistic about democracy despite scepticism

Slovaks optimistic about democracy despite scepticism

In spite of scepticism about the main political parties and worries about the state of law, Slovaks are optimistic regarding their abilities to carry out progressive changes, indicate the results of the ...

All Saints Day and All Souls Day commemorated in Slovakia

All Saints Day and All Souls Day commemorated in Slovakia

With the holiday of All Saints Day and All Souls Day, the cemeteries in Slovak towns are preparing for the masses of visitors. "Since many people come to graves only once a year, this practice brings several ...

No more elephants in circuses!

No more elephants in circuses!

Elephants, tigers, giraffes or bears. From November on, wild animals will no longer be used in circus performances in Slovakia. This move comes as part of a wider international campaign. In Slovakia, it ...

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