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Marek Antalik

Marek Antalik

ITAPA 2020: Smart traffic systems in Europe could annually save 20 thousand lives

ITAPA 2020: Smart traffic systems in Europe could annually save 20 thousand lives

*** TASR Original Text Service (OTS) *** Bratislava, December 8th 2020. Two weeks the Slovak network frequency auction was finished, government officials, operators and experts from leading technology companies discussed ways to use 5G networks to benefit the society. The most important areas where the fifth-generation networks can be used properly include

Mikulec: Lockdown Will Be Adopted in Slovakia

Mikulec: Lockdown Will Be Adopted in Slovakia

Bratislava, December 8 (TASR) – A lockdown will be adopted in Slovakia, Interior Minister Roman Mikulec (OLaNO) stated following the meeting of the central crisis management team on Tuesday. Neither the minister, nor Prime Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) provided any further details. Both announced that they’ll inform about the results

Penta Co-owner Jaroslav H. Remanded in Custody

Penta Co-owner Jaroslav H. Remanded in Custody

Pezinok, December 4 (TASR) – A judge of the Specialised Criminal Court (STS) in Pezinok (Bratislava region) presiding over the preliminary proceedings decided on Friday that both co-owner of the Penta financial group Jaroslav H. and Dana A. [names abbreviated due to legal reasons] will be remanded in custody, TASR learnt

President Criticises Last-minute Attempts in House to Alter Constitution

President Criticises Last-minute Attempts in House to Alter Constitution

Bratislava, December 3 (TASR) – President Zuzana Caputova on Thursday criticised last-minute attempts of the governing coalition in Parliament to introduce significant constitutional changes without broader debate. For example, the main governing party OLANO wants to shorten the term for Constitutional Court judges, while Freedom and Solidarity’s (SaS) Alojz Baranik

Hascak Gives Up All Executive Posts at Penta

Hascak Gives Up All Executive Posts at Penta

Bratislava, December 2 (TASR) – Co-owner of the Penta investment group Jaroslav Hascak has resigned from all executive posts at Penta, TASR learnt on Wednesday from spokesman for the financial group Martin Danko. Hascak remains Penta’s co-owner. Hascak’s managerial posts have been taken over by Iain Child. Hascak was

Groehling Wants to Present Another Proposal to Reopen Schools by December 23

Groehling Wants to Present Another Proposal to Reopen Schools by December 23

Bratislava, December 1 (TASR) – I want to present another proposal for the return of pupils to schools before Christmas, by December 23, Education, Science, Research and Sports Minister Branislav Groehling (Freedom and Solidarity/SaS) stated on Tuesday following the meeting of the central crisis management team, which didn’t approve

Krajci: Number of People Infected with Coronavirus Will Probably Go Up

Krajci: Number of People Infected with Coronavirus Will Probably Go Up

Bratislava, November 27 (TASR) – The number of those infected with novel coronavirus will probably increase, Health Minister Marek Krajci (OLaNO) said at a press conference on Friday. The minister added that Slovakia has probably reached the level of the reproduction number from 0.9 to 1. The moving median increased