Hungarian parliament rejects EU quota plan for refugees

November 4, 2015

Hungary's parliament has approved a resolution that rejects the European Union's plan to introduce a quota system to share refugees among member nations.

Police uncover counterfeit bank note ring

November 5, 2015

Police say they have detained four people suspected of being behind a
massive ring which counterfeited crown and euro notes. Another suspect is
being sought in the Czech Republic. Other suspects are being sought in

Europe's 20th century history is key to understanding migrant crisis

November 4, 2015

As Europeans struggle to manage the worst migrant crisis since World War II, their 20th century history is key to understanding the uneven response and predicting the road ahead. At one end of the political spectrum is Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Slovak Republic: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2015 Article IV Mission

November 4, 2015

A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the end of an official staff visit , in most cases to a member country.

How to Win A Slovak Election

November 3, 2015

March 2016 will be the moment of truth. The nation will once again choose their party, and their leader who they think will best serve the country. The marketing machine in the run for power has started already, and is hard to ignore.

Czechoslovak CIA spy subject of documentary screened at Jihlava

October 31, 2015

The International Documentary Film Festival currently running at Jihlava
has screened a film about the only Soviet bloc spy who apparently
infiltrated the CIA. The documentary describes the achievements of

BA: English Quiz Night, Tuesday 3 November

October 31, 2015

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.

Worst Czech aircraft disaster recalled after 40 years

October 30, 2015

The worst aircraft accident in Czechoslovak history is being recalled on
its 40th anniversary today. The accident happened on October 30, 1975, in
thick mist when a Yugoslav passenger aircraft approached Prague airport to

Supreme Court Rules Discrimination Over Inclusive Education for Disabled Children

October 30, 2015

BRATISLAVA – On 27 October 2015, the Supreme Court delivered its judgment and ruled for the first time in Slovakia that children with disabilities are entitled to inclusive education. In the case (nr.

President under fire for selection of laureates

October 29, 2015

Opposition politicians have expressed reservations with regard to some of
the people who received state distinctions from President Miloš Zeman on
occasion of Czechoslovakia Independence Day on October 28th. Among those

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