Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio 20.3.2016
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20. 3. 2016 | 05:00
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Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio 19.3.2016
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19. 3. 2016 | 05:00
President announces inaugural session of parliament for March 23
The inaugural session of Slovakia's new parliament will be held on March 23 (next Wednesday), Slovak President Andrej Kiska announced on Thursday. Kiska met Smer-SD leader Robert Fico, who had been commissioned ...
18. 3. 2016 | 14:58
Prime Minister rebuffs warning on coalition with National Party
Chief of the Socialists and Democrats faction (S&D) in European Parliament Gianni Pittella doesn't have the faintest idea of how a Government is being set up, so he shouldn't comment on how the Slovak ...
18. 3. 2016 | 14:56
75 years ago today: Nazi forces destroy village of Kalište; shoot inhabitants
Today, two houses, a chapel, and house foundations are all that remain of the village of Kalište in the Tatra Mountains, 30 kilometres from Banská Bystrica (central Slovakia). At around 4:00 AM on March ...
18. 3. 2016 | 14:54
Slovakia accepts draft of EU-Turkey migration agreement
Slovakia's Government accepts the current draft of a migrant crisis agreement with Turkey, Prime Minister Robert Fico said before the beginning of a two-day EU summit in Brussels on Thursday.
18. 3. 2016 | 14:49
Trade unions: U.S. Steel violating agreement by sacking workers
The decision of U.S. Steel Kosice to scrap 29 white-collar jobs as of April 1 goes against the 2013 memorandum between the Government and U.S. Steel Košice, representatives of the KOVO trade union and ...
18. 3. 2016 | 14:30
Bratislava Airport reaches 7th place in Skytrax listings
Bratislava's M.R. Štefánik Airport now ranks seventh among all airports of the former eastern European bloc on the Skytrax World Airport Awards listings, reported TASR on Thursday.
18. 3. 2016 | 14:20
Slovakia participates in Earth Hour
Slovakia is to join in the worldwide Earth Hour event for the seventh time this Saturday. This global event which started in Sydney in 2007 is held annually, encouraging individuals, communities, households ...
18. 3. 2016 | 14:10
Post office worker helps to protect elderly man’s savings
An elderly man almost gave €2000 to a pair of crooks in the western Slovak town of Nitra on Wednesday. The swindlers met the 89 year old Jozef on the street and persuaded him that they urgently need the ...
18. 3. 2016 | 14:05
