Night of Researchers
The Noc Výskumníkov (night of researchers) event took place in five locations throughout Slovakia on the night of September 26, 2014, bringing the world of scientific discovery out of the labs and into ...
8. 10. 2014 | 13:14
Články / Articles
Slovak Literary Fund awards 2014
Fukushima, diving medicine, and hard-line Communists. These were the subjects of books from 2013 which won this year’s coveted Literary Fund awards, announced just days ago. As well as award winners, the ...
8. 10. 2014 | 11:18
Fixing access to a world famous cave
Aragonite is a white, calcium-rich mineral which left to its own devices for thousands of years can form breathtaking forms and patterns. Slovakia is home to one of only three known aragonite caves in ...
8. 10. 2014 | 11:14
An old fresco is a gateway to the past
Most people in the middle ages could not read or write, yet human curiosity was just as strong as it is today. This meant that hundreds of years ago people relied on words and imagery to tell stories, ...
8. 10. 2014 | 11:10
Slovakia to support Afghan Army with $1.5 million
Slovakia will spend $1.5 million (USD) in Afghanistan by 2017 to support the country's army, according to Deputy Foreign and European Affairs Minister Peter Javorčik. Slovakia should also send a maximum ...
7. 10. 2014 | 15:56
Higher per diem for business trips
The Labour and Social Affairs Ministry proposes to increase the amount of per diem rates. It is an allowance that a company additionally pays to an employee on a business trip.The per diem rate in the ...
7. 10. 2014 | 15:55
Train delays on the Bratislava to Šurany route
Until October 15, trains travelling the route between Bratislava andŠurany will be delayed by about 25 minutes in the time period between 8:00 AM to 4:40 PM due to renovation and construction work being ...
7. 10. 2014 | 15:54
Charges pressed against more than 35,000 people last year
A total of 57,675 people were suspected of committing a crime in Slovakia last year, which is an increase of 1.1 percent year-on-year according to a report on the activities of the Prosecutor-General's ...
7. 10. 2014 | 15:53
Forged prescriptions on the rise
Slovak pharmacies have recorded an increase in forged doctor's prescriptions over the past few months, with most forged medical prescriptions being for tranquillisers and painkillers, according to the ...
7. 10. 2014 | 15:52
Slovakia Today English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio 7.10.2014
Slovak time capsule discovered during demolition of American school. Slovak authors receive Literary Fund awards. What brings foreigners to Slovakia?
7. 10. 2014 | 13:49
