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Kiska: Investment in Innovations, Start-ups and Education Necessary

Kiska: Investment in Innovations, Start-ups and Education Necessary

Mexico City, November 23 (TASR) – It’s necessary to focus on innovations, start-ups and education reform, as if people are really considered the most valuable part of society, it’s also necessary to invest in them, Slovak President Andrej Kiska said at a business forum in Mexico City, describing skilled

US Ambassador Awards Best Slovak Student Photos Taken in USA

US Ambassador Awards Best Slovak Student Photos Taken in USA

Bratislava, November 22 (TASR) – Around 2,600 Slovak students last summer participated in the US Government’s Summer Work and Travel Programme, making the figure one of the highest per capita rates in the programme in Europe, US Ambassador to Slovakia Adam Sterling said at a ceremony on Tuesday, at

SaS: Tests on Dual Quality Standards in Food Manipulated

SaS: Tests on Dual Quality Standards in Food Manipulated

Bratislava, November 21 (TASR) – Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Gabriela Matecna (a Slovak National Party/SNS nominee) with her fight against the alleged dual quality standards in food used by large producers in old and new EU-member countries is damaging the good name of these companies, Opposition Freedom and Solidarity

UPSVaR: 3.23 percent of Slovakia's Population Reliant on State Welfare

UPSVaR: 3.23 percent of Slovakia's Population Reliant on State Welfare

Bratislava, November 21 (TASR) – The number of people reliant on social benefits in Slovakia fell by around 20,000 on a yearly basis and by approximately 1,300 on the month to some 80,000 in October, according to statistics released by the Labour, Social Affairs and the Family Centre

Bratislava Deserves EMA HQ, Says Slovak Scientist Awarded by Obama

Bratislava Deserves EMA HQ, Says Slovak Scientist Awarded by Obama

Bratislava, November 16 (TASR) – Bratislava should be given the headquarters of the European Medicines Agency (EMA), claims Jan Vilcek, a distinguished scientist and professor at New York University School of Medicine. “My native city is able to offer excellent career opportunities to talented scientists and other experts,” said Vilcek, who

Analysts: Energy Pulled Up Slovak Industrial Output in September

Analysts: Energy Pulled Up Slovak Industrial Output in September

Bratislava, November 10 (TASR) – Industrial production in Slovakia recorded year-on-year growth of 2.3 percent in September 2017, influenced primarily by growth of 9.7 percent in electricity, gas, steam and air-conditioning supplies and of 1.8 percent in industrial manufacturing, the Statistics Office announced on Friday. Meanwhile, a contraction

Fico: No Reason to Hold Smer Vice-chairs Accountable for Regional Elections

Fico: No Reason to Hold Smer Vice-chairs Accountable for Regional Elections

Bratislava, November 10 (TASR) – Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) would like to have seen his party with more governors and regional councillors following the elections last week, but he noted the result was due to the majority electoral system and hardly anything could be done about it. At the same