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Lehota to Get Link to R1 Expressway by October

Lehota to Get Link to R1 Expressway by October

Lehota/Velke Zaluzie, February 22 (TASR) – The village of Lehota near Nitra will acquire a direct link to the PR1BINA expressway by October, Lehota mayor Milan Chmelar told TASR on Monday. The local authority as a co-investor in the project is currently drawing up a territorial decision and is dealing

Siposova: Rights of Victims of Crimes Neglected in Slovakia

Siposova: Rights of Victims of Crimes Neglected in Slovakia

Bratislava, February 22 (TASR) – The rights of victims of crimes in Slovakia are neglected when compared to those of criminals, and a European directive urging Slovakia to rectify this situation is being largely ignored, said OLaNO MP Janka Siposova at a press briefing in Parliament on Monday. The state has

IVU: More than 500 University Lecturers Join Strike

IVU: More than 500 University Lecturers Join Strike

Bratislava, February 22 (TASR) – The strike organised by the University Lecturers Initiative (IVU) has been joined by 504 lecturers from 19 universities, IVU’s Juraj Halas announced at a press briefing on Monday. The strike was recently joined by staff from the Faculty of Informatics and Information Technologies of the

Chief Hygienist: Flu on Rise in Slovakia, Two Fatalities Reported

Chief Hygienist: Flu on Rise in Slovakia, Two Fatalities Reported

Bratislava, February 19 (TASR) – The number of people with flu in Slovakia has surged this week – by 20 percent compared to the previous week (more than 10,000 new cases), with the disease also claiming two lives, Slovakia’s chief hygienist Ivan Rovny reported on Friday. The highest incidence was

Fico: Brexit Would Be Terrifying for Both EU and UK

Fico: Brexit Would Be Terrifying for Both EU and UK

Brussels, February 19 (TASR-correspondent) – Britain’s exit from the EU would be a terrifying thing for the EU, and it would damage Britain as well, so a compromise is needed, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said at a press conference on the sidelines of the EU summit in Brussels on

Balaz: European Steel Industry Doomed to Demise

Balaz: European Steel Industry Doomed to Demise

Bratislava, February 18 (TASR) – The European steel industry is heading towards demise, as it can’t compete with cheaper producers from other parts of the world, Peter Balaz from the University of Economics in Bratislava stated on TABLET.TV on Thursday. “Steel from the EU is too expensive. The Union

Pociatek: Finding Strategic Partner for Bratislava Airport Best Solution

Pociatek: Finding Strategic Partner for Bratislava Airport Best Solution

Bratislava, February 18 (TASR) – The most reasonable solution for securing development of the Milan Rastislav Stefanik Airport in Bratislava (BTS), currently under the remit of the state, is finding a strategic partner, Transport, Construction and Regional Development Minister Jan Pociatek told TASR on Thursday. Several candidates for partnership have already