The D&O Diary’s Eastern European sojourn continued earlier this week with a very brief stop in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, which is about a two-hour train ride from Budapest.
The Bratislava Castle, overlooking the Danube
Swiss Diamond River Ship Strikes Pillar to “Old Bridge” in Bratislava, Passengers Injured
By Jim Walker
A newspaper in Slovakia reports today that a Swiss river cruise ship struck a pillar of the “Old Bridge” in Bratislava.
This newspaper reports that seven passengers were injured aboard the Swiss Diamond river cruise ship. (Another newspaper says that 9…
Monuments to contested histories . . .
By propertyprof
Slovakia’s constitutional court rejects request to outlaw abortion, but sets new limits
Via the Associated Press:Bratislava, Slovakia: Slovakia’s constitutional court ruled against a request to makeabortion illegal on Tuesday, but reduced the limit on the procedurefrom the 24th week of pregnancy to the 12th week, TA3 televisionreported.The request to outlaw abortion was…