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Marek Antalik

Marek Antalik

Kiska Has Lunch with Predecessors, Wasn't Asked about Candidacy

Kiska Has Lunch with Predecessors, Wasn't Asked about Candidacy

Bratislava, January 9 (TASR) – Slovak President Andrej Kiska on Tuesday again held the annual New Year presidential lunch with his predecessors Rudolf Schuster and Ivan Gasparovic. All of them praised the tradition of New Year lunches, but this wasn’t the case for the awarding of state honours or Kiska’

Labour Ministry Wants to Aim at Labour Market in 2018

Labour Ministry Wants to Aim at Labour Market in 2018

Bratislava, January 8 (TASR) – Promoting employment growth, multiple changes in social and legal protection for children, introducing pre-retirement, and improving help for people with disabilities are just a few of the areas that the Labour Ministry headed by Jan Richter (Smer-SD) will address this year. Employment policy will be a

Common Sky above Slovakia and Czech Republic Becomes Reality

Common Sky above Slovakia and Czech Republic Becomes Reality

Bratislava, January 5 (TASR) – Slovak Defence Minister Peter Gajdos (Slovak National Party/SNS) and Czech Defence Minister Karla Slechtova signed an executive agreement on the mutual protection of airspace on Friday. The so-called “common Czech-Slovak sky” is thus entering into the practical implementation phase. The countries’ joint agreement is fully

Kuzmina Wins Biathlon Sprint in Oberhof

Kuzmina Wins Biathlon Sprint in Oberhof

Oberhof, January 4 (TASR) – Russian-born Slovak biathlete Anastasiya Kuzmina has won the 4th round of the World Cup in Oberhof, Germany for the third time in the season.Oberhof, January 4 (TASR) – Russian-born Slovak biathlete Anastasiya Kuzmina has won the 4th round of the World Cup in Oberhof, Germany for

Survey: Nearly 40 percent of People Expect Better Year Than Last One

Survey: Nearly 40 percent of People Expect Better Year Than Last One

Bratislava, January 3 (TASR) – Almost 90 percent of Slovakia’s population expects that 2018 will be approximately the same or better than last year, TASR has learnt from Katarina Lepiesova from GfK Slovakia. According to a survey that GfK Slovakia conducted in November 2017 on a sample of 1,000

Inspection Checked Spis Frankfurters, Cimbalak's Production Suspended

Inspection Checked Spis Frankfurters, Cimbalak's Production Suspended

Bratislava, December 21 (TASR) – An official inspection of Spis frankfurters showed that despite inconsistencies in the recipes of some producers, all tested specimens were safe, Deputy PM and Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Gabriela Matecna (a Slovak National Party/SNS nominee) told a press conference on Thursday dedicated to the

Kiska Calls Slovak Soldiers Abroad, Wishes Them Peaceful Christmas

Kiska Calls Slovak Soldiers Abroad, Wishes Them Peaceful Christmas

Bratislava, December 20 (TASR) – President Andrej Kiska, who is also commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces, got in touch on Wednesday with Slovak soldiers, who, as members of international missions, will spend the upcoming Christmas holidays abroad. Kiska wished the soldiers a Merry Christmas, even though they’ll spend it far