One special Slovak Easter tradition is the creation of ornately ... “hrudka” (an “eggy cheese”), and roast lamb. Both Easter Sunday and Monday are days to enjoy such feasting.

Spring celebrations marking the end of winter Get ready to celebrate the first day of spring on March 20! Cultures around the ...

The countdown to the Orthodox Easter is set to begin on March 3, when Greece celebrates “Kathara Deftera,” Greek for “Clean ...

Around the holidays, and especially Easter, my grandmother cooked traditional Slovak food. My favorite of these recipes is a type of nut roll called koláč. During the holidays, my grandmother ...

Slovak Opposition to Call No-Confidence Vote Against PM Fico's Government (Reuters) -Slovakia's opposition parties will call a no-confidence vote against the government, a party chief said on ...

A Slovak student receiving an award at the presidential palace for placing in a mathematics competition has refused to shake hands with Slovak President Peter Pellegrini. Source: a video of the ...

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has invited Volodymyr Zelensky to meet on Slovak territory near the border with Ukraine to discuss the issue of Russian gas transit. In a Facebook post on Monday, ...

Relations between Kyiv and Bratislava soured further on Monday night when Ukraine suggested “ethnic hatred” could have been behind the death of one of its citizens in the Slovak capital. Slovak media ...

Slovakia’s opposition parties plan to call a vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Robert Fico’s government due to his pro-Moscow leanings, they announced in a press conference Tuesday. “Robert Fico ...

Slovakia's opposition parties will call a no-confidence vote against the government, a party chief said on Tuesday, accusing Prime Minister Robert Fico of dragging foreign policy closer to Russia ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation Slovak Republic has made significant progress in institutionalizing spending reviews, having completed spending reviews ...

As a response, Fico threatened to report the professionals to their professional bodies for abuse. Slovak psychiatrists have raised serious concerns about the state of democracy in the country in ...