Power change imminent in Armenia

February 7, 2015

Armenia has lost respect of Russia and the West's trust and its relations with Iran are just on the paper, said an influential Armenian political figure.

In value clash with West, Slovakia votes on gay rights curb

February 6, 2015

A billboard depicting Pope Francis with his thumb up, located at Klokocina district in Nitra, Slovakia, Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015, invites voters to the Slovak national referendum on the protection of the traditional family sc...

Tuesday 17th Feb – BA English Quiz Night

February 6, 2015

Please note: the quiz has been postponed for another week, so will not be on 9th, but the 17th. It’s that time again, when we gather to test our wits for the English Quiz Night at Goblins! Make sure to reserve your table early! just call Goblins on 0948582362 to make your reservation.

Controversial Referendum, Democracy or Discrimination?

February 6, 2015

People all over Slovakia have been receiving a letter from the pro-referendum campaigners for this Saturday’s referendum on depriving gays of certain rights, with a massive billboard campaign also underway and canvassers on the streets.

Shootings require a more realistic response than gun control: Allan Stevo

February 6, 2015

A collection of guns were confiscated from the Cutthroats Gang and displayed during a press conference at Cleveland Police Headquarters in Cleveland on Monday, Feb. 2, 2015. A Cuyahoga Grand Jury has indicted 12 members of the Cutthroats Gang in the Glennville neighborhood.

Slovak conservatives seek to bar gay marriage in referendum

February 6, 2015

Social conservatives in Slovakia aim to block gay couples from gaining more rights in a referendum on Saturday that pits the country's mainly liberal city dwellers against those in the more traditional countryside.

.com | The 9 drunkest countries in the world

February 5, 2015

Think you can handle your booze? Well, we're pretty sure you won't be able to drink citizens from the 9 drunkest countries in the world under the table.

Journalist Juraj Alner Bestowed French Légion d’honneur

February 5, 2015

On Friday 6 February the French Ambassador to Slovakia Didier Lopinot will hand Mr Juraj Alner the most prestigious order of the French Republic, the Officer of the Légion d’honneur.

Schoolgirl loses both legs after lying on train tracks in suicide bid ...

February 5, 2015

A schoolgirl lost both legs after throwing herself under a train as she attempted suicide because she was worried about her school report. Jesika Tothova, 15, from Pezinok, Slovakia, was reduced to tears when her grades were revealed and told friends she was terrified of telling her parents.

Bratislava: Man Who Robbed, Killed Gold Store Owner Gets 19 Years

February 5, 2015

MAN WHO ROBBED, KILLED GOLD STORE OWNER GETS 19 YEARS The Slovak Spectator, Slovakia Feb 4 2015 IN THE BEGINNING of last year, a goldsmith's shop in Bratislava was robbed and its owner killed, with two other people injured.

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