Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio 23.7.2016
A recap of the most interesting reports of the past week
23. 7. 2016 | 15:18
Články / Articles
Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio 22.7.2016
At the pool with synchronised swimmers preparing for Rio 2016; Teenage fiction writer inspired by Slovakia; Musical Crossroads
22. 7. 2016 | 15:18
At the pool with synchronised swimmers
First they put on some make-up, then jelly to smooth their hair, a nose-clip, and finally a colourful swimsuit before jumping into the pool to the rhythm of music. This is the routine all synchronised ...
22. 7. 2016 | 15:06
Slovakia to help Hungary with EU border protection
Slovakia is ready to help Hungary to defend its external border of the European Union, stated Prime Minister Robert Fico after the summit of the Visegrad Four countries (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland ...
22. 7. 2016 | 15:03
Health Minister criticises state health insurer
Healthcare Minister Tomáš Drucker calls for certain individuals to be held accountable after the Supreme Audit Office (NKU) found wrongdoings at state-run health insurer Všeobecná Zdravotná Poistovňa. ...
22. 7. 2016 | 14:59
Foreign Ministry warns against travelling to Ankara and Istanbul
The Slovak Foreign Ministry advises Slovaks to reconsider visiting certain parts of Turkey with the exception of an airport transit via Ankara and Istanbul. The recommendations came in reaction to the ...
22. 7. 2016 | 14:58
Nurses call for changes in healthcare
The number of nurses in healthcare keeps on decreasing, reads an analysis from the Slovak Chamber of Nurses and midwives, presented at its press conference on Friday. This has lead in many cases to the ...
22. 7. 2016 | 14:57
Parliamentary far-right allegedly linked to Russia
According to the SME daily, the Slovak secret service has known for at least two months about a possible financial connection between Moscow and the far right parliamentary party Kotleba - People's Party ...
22. 7. 2016 | 14:56
Foreign Minister discusses cooperation with Angola
During his visit to Angola on Thursday, Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajčák offered his Angolan counterpart Georges Rebelo Pinto Chikoti scholarships for local students at Slovak universities. The politicians ...
22. 7. 2016 | 14:55
Protests against cuts in science budget
Scientists and university lecturers are rejecting the Finance Ministry's proposal to cut more than €1 million from the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAV) budget. The Finance Ministry has recently asked the ...
22. 7. 2016 | 14:51
