We are not a country of corrupt people

January 27, 2015

For several years now, partners of Romania's, representatives of countries with which we even have strategic partnerships in place, have not ceased to warn us that the scourge of corruption has become a cancer eating our administration and political structures.

Farlington pupil selected to fence for Great Britain

January 23, 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 pupil from Farlington School has been selected to fence for Great Britain at an upcoming competition in Bratislava, Slovakia this weekend.

Watch Out for Ransomware Virus CTB-Locker

January 26, 2015

Everyone should be cautious and aware of a computer virus that is taking victims also in Slovakia, according to recent reports, by ransoming bitcoins out of them to recover their data.

European Parliament awarded the founder of the Slovak League against Cancer Siracká

January 26, 2015

On January 23, founder and head of the League against Cancer, Eva Siracká received the European Citizen 2015 prize granted by the European Parliament.

Former VSS head Mikulec succeeded at court

January 26, 2015

The Slovak court turned down a complaint over slander against former head of the Military Intelligence Service (VSS) Roman Mikulec.

Constitutional Court refused President Kiska’s proposal

January 26, 2015

Slovak President Andrej Kiska has repeatedly contested at the Constitutional Court (CC) the alleged bias of its justice Jana Baricová – whom he personally picked for the position – in connection with her role to decide over the complaints of three unsuccessful candidates for the CC post whom Kisk

Amazon plans major Slovak expansion in 2015

January 26, 2015

Amazon (US) announced on January 23 that it plans to create 100 new jobs at its branch in Bratislava this year. Currently, the internet trading company Amazon employs 600 people in its Bratislava branch.

Secret service will focus more on foreigners

January 26, 2015

Slovakia is joining the list of countries that are strengthening security controls following the terrorist attack in Paris. Its counterintelligence service plans changes in the aim and also scope of activities.

5 Ways to Transform Your Aging Ride Into an Internet-Connected Smart Car

January 26, 2015

Detail of legendary car Kitt from the series Knight Rider is seen on July 03, 2014 in Bratislava, Slovak Republic. You don't have to buy new wheels to get smart.

UPDATED: Referendum leader talks vote

January 26, 2015

THE GRASSROOTS Alliance for Family (AZR) collected more than 400,000 signatures to put ballot questions that could ultimately amend the constitution to tighten the definition of family and ban same sex couples from adopting children.

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