Checkout.com expands online banking with Sofort payment option

August 26, 2015

Checkout.com is diversifying its online banking payment method mix by offering Sofort, an important European payment method, to its e-commerce merchants. SOFORT, a popular European payment method, is now available within Checkout.com's Checkout platform.

EPH takes big step forward in bid to become dominant Slovak electricity player

August 26, 2015

Czech privately held company Energetický a Průmyslový Holding (EPH) has
become the favourite to become the biggest player in Slovakia’s
electricity market after Italian energy giant ENEL said it had been

Greek opposition leader says to do all to avoid elections

August 21, 2015

Greece's conservative opposition leader Vangelis Meimarakis said on Friday he would try to cobble together a government with parties from the current parliament to avoid a negative impact from early elections.

Ortac Resources Stock Rating Reaffirmed by Beaufort Securities

August 25, 2015

's stock had its "speculative buy" rating reiterated by analysts at Beaufort Securities in a report released on Tuesday, Marketbeat reports. Ortac Resources opened at 0.0547 on Tuesday.

Communist MP to face court over comments on Milada Horáková and 1968 invasion

August 25, 2015

Communist Party MP Marta Semelová is set to face trial over comments she
made about politician Milada Horáková, executed by the Communists in
1950, and the 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia. The Prague 1 District Court

Cottage Health President Named Fellow for International Health Care Study

August 24, 2015

Presented by California Health Foundation & Trust, which is based in Sacramento, the award is given to recognize outstanding health care leaders who are willing to study health care in one or more foreign countries.

Slovakia plane crash: Two aircraft in fatal mid-air collision near Bratislava

August 20, 2015

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Grape Festival cancelled due to extreme weather

August 23, 2015

Grape Festival, a music event based in Piestany, Slovakia, was shut down due to a severe storm. On its second evening the organizers interrupted JosA© GonzA lez' gig and told the visitors to go back to their tents, because a great storm was coming.

Zeman spokesman hits out over “Russian propaganda” claim

August 23, 2015

The spokesman for President Miloš Zeman has hit out a study by two think
tanks, the Czech European Values and Slovakia’s Central European Policy
Institute, suggesting the head of state, the Communist Party and some

What goes up must come down

August 23, 2015

The day I arrived in Kosice, Slovakia's second largest city in the northeast of the country, there were lots of organized outdoor activities in the old centre. In a side-street, just off the main thoroughfare called Hlavne namestie, I found this bike-jumping arrangement.

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