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The government promises less red tape as of next May

People and businesses will stop being postmen between state offices and institutions and will not be obliged to deliver four kinds of documents on paper any more
The need to obtain paper documents from many... |
Bratislava, 06.11.2017 |
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Gabčíkovo turns 25

Twenty-five years ago Slovakia unilaterally dammed the Danube River and directed part of its water into a man-made channel and down into turbines of the hydropower plant in Gabčíkovo. Damming the river was the... |
Bratislava, 04.11.2017 |
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Voting is an act of integration

Municipal and regional polls are the only chance for those who live and work in Slovakia but do not have a Slovak passport to influence how things develop around them.
Should foreigners living in a country be... |
Bratislava, 02.11.2017 |
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Slovakia and Hungary sign memorandum on Eastring project

Inking of the memorandum means political support for the project at the highest level.Economy Minister Peter Žiga (Smer) and Hungarian Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Péter Szijjártó signed a Memorandum of... |
Bratislava, 31.10.2017 |
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World’s best honey is Slovak

“Liquid gold” from Slovak apiary cleaned out awards at the Apimondia contest in Istanbul.
A beekeeper from Košice, Tibor Vargapál, left the international expo Apimondia in Istanbul with nine awards, plus the... |
Bratislava, 30.10.2017 |
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V4 presidents support EU integration of Western Balkans

Heads of state of the V4 countries have expressed their support for the integration of the Western Balkan countries into the European Union and called for accelerating the process during a two-day meeting in... |
Szekszard in Hungary, 28.10.2017 |
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Social package becoming more concrete

The slogan for the €250 million package is better remuneration for performed work
One result of the EU fund scandal at the Education Ministry and the following ruling coalition crisis is the approach to the... |
Bratislava, 27.10.2017 |
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Revision on posted workers is a compromise

At first Slovakia was one of the eleven EU member countries that triggered the yellow card procedure to block changes the European Commission proposed to 21-year-old posted worker rules. After some agreed... |
Bratislava, 26.10.2017 |
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Top Czech brewers to boost production capacity

The leading Czech brewery Plzeňský Prazdroj is investing over CZK 280 million in production facilities for its world-famous lager Pilsner Urquell.
The expansion project, which was several years in the... |
Prag, 25.10.2017 |
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Interior Ministry deactivates services requiring e-signature

The reason is a vulnerability in the chips that are used in Slovak ID cards
The state is temporarily suspending electronic government services (eGovernment) that require the use of a secured electronic... |
Bratislava, 24.10.2017 |
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