Czech Post prepares special edition of stamps to honour Sir Nicholas Winton

July 29, 2015

The Czech Post office is preparing to rush out a special edition of stamps
in honour of Sir Nicholas Winton, who organised transports of 669, mostly
Jewish children, out of Nazi occupied Czechoslovakia before the outbreak of

Slovakian man in Leeds court over rape and murder of woman in Beeston

July 24, 2015

Congratulations, you're now registered! Let us know what news and updates you want to hear about and we'll send them straight to your inbox. A MAN charged with the attempted murder and rape of a woman in Leeds has made his first appearance before a Crown Court.

Fear of the Unknown

July 29, 2015

It's a striking similarity. Three recent polls in the Czech Republic , Slovakia , and Poland , by three different agencies using three different methodologies, have all found that some 70 percent of people in these countries are against immigration from Syria, Afghanistan, or Africa.

Bratislava Hot Serenaders review: Band bring good old tunes and manners to Sage Gateshead

July 24, 2015

The mighty band from Slovakia tapped into the hot jazz and dance band music of the 1920s and 30s for an audience pleasing gig In our music-rich age the hot jazz and dance band music of the 1920s and '30s is a relatively untapped seam.

Report: V4 regulators discuss European energy union in Bratislava

July 28, 2015

Heads of energy regulators in the Visegrad Four countries of Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic and Poland yesterday met in Bratislava to negotiate the European energy union and national policies on renewable energy, Hungarian news agency MTI reported late yesterday.

Tuesday 28 July – BA English Quiz Night

July 27, 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.

News Analysis: Health care in Slovakia still lagging behind advanced world

July 27, 2015

Slovakia is lagging behind the advanced world in terms of life expectancy and quality amid the risk of a rapid rise in the deficit in the health-care sector, the long-term analyses of the health-care sector in Slovakia have shown.

Synagogue

July 24, 2015

Synagogue in Liptovsky Mikulas is one of the largest in the Slovak Republic. Synagogue in Holleho ulica street is historical place which Museum of Janko Kral provides for public every year in summer.

'Handsome offspring' are a sign of good genes, study reveals

July 24, 2015

Men who have good-looking sons are themselves regarded as better-looking by women, according to a study A man's ability to sire a handsome child is an instinctive sign that he has good-quality genes, making him appear more attractive than if he had an uglier child, the researchers suggest.

Forgotten girl, 2, dies in hot car after father mistakenly thought he had dropped her at nursery

July 23, 2015

Witnesses heard him yell "I killed her, I killed her" when he returned to the car after work six hours later after temperatures had risen up to 36C A two-year-old girl has died after being forgotten about in a hot car for more than six hours while her father was at the office.

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