Welcome to your weekly commentary and overview of news from Slovakia. The central bank governor is set to hear his verdict, ...

The Financial Transaction Tax introduced in April, charges 0.4% on certain financial transactions and 0.8% on cash ...

Standard & Poor’s affirmed Slovakia’s A+ sovereign credit rating on Friday but revised its outlook from stable to negative, ...

President Peter Pellegrini, by vetoing some laws, and Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD), by his recent public appearances, have kicked off the election campaign and are getting ready for a snap election, ...

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Fico’s revised criminal code was criticised by the Slovak opposition and EU officials for being part of his attempt to weaken the rule of law. The new code lowered penalties for theft and corruption ...

Protesters returned to the towns and cities across Slovakia in response to the NGO bill, which the left-right cabinet of ...

The rallies in Bratislava and five other cities are part of a wave of protests that was fuelled by Prime Minister Robert Fico ...

Protesters have rallied in Slovakia's capital and several other cities to condemn legislation approved by Parliament that ...

Industrialist and media entrepreneur Thomas Leysen, chairman of the Mediahuis group, discusses Trump, independent media and ...

Pope Francis was moved Wednesday morning to St. Peter’s Basilica to lie in state for three days of public mourning for the ...

The Slovak government has paused COVID-19 vaccine purchases based on safety concerns voiced by Prime Minister Robert Fico and ...