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Marek Antalik

Marek Antalik

Aluminium Production Ends, Slovalco Shuts Down Last Furnaces

Aluminium Production Ends, Slovalco Shuts Down Last Furnaces

Ziar nad Hronom, January 9 (TASR) - Slovalco in Ziar nad Hronom (Banska Bystrica region) is shutting down the last ten furnaces for producing primary aluminium, Peter Otapka from joint-stock company Slovalco has told TASR, adding that the decision was approved by the company's shareholders on Monday. After

Jozef Svolik to Temporarily Lead Slovak National Theatre

Jozef Svolik to Temporarily Lead Slovak National Theatre

Bratislava, October 31 (TASR) – The Slovak National Theatre (SND) will be temporarily led by Jozef Svolik, head of the department of art and artistic institutions at the Culture Ministry, under whose long-term management four state theatres also belong, TASR was told by Culture Ministry spokeswoman Zuzana Vicianova on Monday. “With

Companies to See Caps on Energy Prices in First Quarter of 2023

Companies to See Caps on Energy Prices in First Quarter of 2023

Bratislava, October 24 (TASR) - Companies in Slovakia will see a cap placed on the power component of energy prices from January 1 to March 31 next year, namely at €199 per megawatt hour (MWh) for electricity and €99 per MWh for gas, stated Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) on

Heger: EU Summit Brought Good Results in Terms of Reducing Energy Prices

Heger: EU Summit Brought Good Results in Terms of Reducing Energy Prices

Brussels, October 21 (TASR-correspondent) - From the point of view of the energy debates, the conclusions of the summit in Brussels are successful for Slovakia, Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) stated on Friday following the EU summit. Heger pointed out that the discussions on the energy crisis ended with several

Dolezal: Nothing Stands in Way of Building D1/D4 Intersection

Dolezal: Nothing Stands in Way of Building D1/D4 Intersection

Bratislava, October 21 (TASR) – Nothing stands in the way of constructing an intersection of the D1 and D4 motorways, as the Public Procurement Office (UVO) Board has definitively rejected an appeal submitted by an unsuccessful bidder, Transport Minister Andrej Dolezal (a ‘We Are Family’ nominee) posted on a social network

Slovakia Sending 40 Police Officers to Hungarian-Serbian Border

Slovakia Sending 40 Police Officers to Hungarian-Serbian Border

Bratislava, October 20 (TASR) – Slovakia is sending 40 police officers to the Hungarian-Serbian border to help their Hungarian counterparts reduce the pressure of illegal migration, said Interior Minister Roman Mikulec (OLaNO) on Thursday, reiterating that the solution to illegal migration is protecting the external Schengen border, not internal border checks.

Peter Pcolinsky Elected as Parliamentary Vice-Chair

Peter Pcolinsky Elected as Parliamentary Vice-Chair

Bratislava, October 19 (TASR) – MPs elected Peter Pcolinsky (We Are Family) as parliamentary vice-chair on Wednesday evening. Pcolinsky gained in the secret ballot 85 out of 101 valid votes, six MPs were against, ten abstained, and 47 lawmakers didn’t submit their ballots. At least 76 votes were needed to