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Holzer: People from Vienna Will Soon Go to Work in Bratislava

Holzer: People from Vienna Will Soon Go to Work in Bratislava

Bratislava, April 3 (TASR) – Bratislava and Vienna are the two geographically closest capitals in Europe, and there is scope for economic cooperation between the two, with Bratislava able to help Vienna resolve its problem with youth unemployment, for example, while western Slovakia would thus resolve a headache caused by a

Kiska: I'll Set Up Party after Term as President Expires

Kiska: I'll Set Up Party after Term as President Expires

Bratislava, April 3 (TASR) – President Andrej Kiska, whose term in office is due to expire in mid-June, announced in a video released on Wednesday morning that he’ll set up a political party within a few months. “Slovakia wants change. We’ve won this [presidential] election, now we must win

Danko: I'll Prepare Bill to Scrap Special Levy for Retail Chains

Danko: I'll Prepare Bill to Scrap Special Levy for Retail Chains

Bratislava, April 2 (TASR) – Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) on Tuesday stated that he’ll prepare legislation to scrap a special levy for retail chains in force as of January, which was earlier suspended via an injunction by the European Commission. At the same time, Danko vowed

Caputova Officially Announced as Winner of Slovakia's Presidential Election

Caputova Officially Announced as Winner of Slovakia's Presidential Election

Bratislava, March 31 (TASR) – Zuzana Caputova on Sunday was officially announced as the winner of Slovakia’s 2019 presidential election on 58.4 percent of the votes in Saturday’s run-off against Maros Sefcovic. The official announcement was made by the State Electoral Commission at noon on Sunday. Caputova received

Exit Polls: Liberal Caputova Likely to Become Slovakia's First-ever Female President

Exit Polls: Liberal Caputova Likely to Become Slovakia's First-ever Female President

Bratislava, March 30 (TASR) – Liberal lawyer Zuzana Caputova was likely to become the first female president of Slovakia in the popular vote on Saturday, according to two exit polls made on behalf of the public-service Radio and Television Slovakia (RTVS) and TV Markiza, respectively. Caputova in the exit poll for

Caputova Votes, Expects Closer Result in Run-off against Sefcovic

Caputova Votes, Expects Closer Result in Run-off against Sefcovic

Pezinok, March 30 (TASR) – In the run-off against Maros Sefcovic on Saturday, Zuzana Caputova, who won the first round of the presidential election in Slovakia on March 16 without securing a majority to become president straight away, cast her ballot in her home town of Pezinok (Bratislava region), stating that

Biathlete Kuzmina Wraps Up Rich Career with Fireworks in Norway

Biathlete Kuzmina Wraps Up Rich Career with Fireworks in Norway

Holmenkollen, March 24 (TASR) – Slovak biathlete star Anastasia Kuzmina’s tenth place in the mass start race at the World Cup finals in Holmenkollen, Norway on Sunday seemed to matter little to her fans, as she was wrapping up a bountiful career just one day after an emotional victory in