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Martin Fabok

Martin Fabok

Opposition Prefers Nurses' Strike to Be Tackled by Health Committee

Opposition Prefers Nurses' Strike to Be Tackled by Health Committee

Bratislava, February 1 (TASR) – The parliamentary Opposition parties would like to address the situation concerning health care at an extraordinary health committee session rather than a parliamentary one, representatives of KDH, OLaNO, Most-Hid and SaS told TASR on Monday. On the other hand, SDKU-DS chair Pavol Freso would prefer an

Nurses See Hope in Contacting Parties and Special House Session

Nurses See Hope in Contacting Parties and Special House Session

Zilina, February 1 (TASR) – Nurses who have filed their notice en masse support the idea of summoning a special session of Parliament and will approach all the parliamentary political parties to this end later on Monday, chair of the Nurses and Midwives Trade Union (OZSaPA) Monika Kavecka said late on

Prochazka: I Challenge Fico to TV Debate on RTVS

Prochazka: I Challenge Fico to TV Debate on RTVS

Zilina, January 29 (TASR) – Siet (Network) party leader Radoslav Prochazka at an extraordinary briefing in Zilina on Friday challenged Prime Minister Robert Fico to a face-to-face televised debate on public broadcaster Radio and Television of Slovakia (RTVS). “In the 18 months since the creation of Network, the chairman [Fico] of

Siet, OLaNO and SaS Join I'm Rattling for Change Initiative

Siet, OLaNO and SaS Join I'm Rattling for Change Initiative

Bratislava, January 29 (TASR) – A trio of political parties – Siet (Network), Ordinary People (OLaNO) and Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) – has committed itself to promoting anti-corruption measures called ‘I’m Rattling for Change’ [an allusion to the rattling of keys during the Velvet Revolution – ed. note]. The initiative was conceived by

Mihok: Slovak Economy in Good Shape in 2016

Bratislava, January 28 (TASR) – At the dawn of 2016, the Slovak economy seems to be in good condition both in terms of public finances and basic macroeconomic parameters, Slovak Trade and Industry Chamber (SOPK) chair Peter Mihok said at a press conference on Thursday. SOPK presented its 2016 economic prognosis

Draxler: Some Teachers Might Not Have Seen Hikes on Their Payslips

Draxler: Some Teachers Might Not Have Seen Hikes on Their Payslips

Bratislava, January 27 (TASR) – Some teachers might not have seen a 22-percent hike on their payslips that the Education, Science, research and Sport Ministry and Prime Minister Robert Fico talked about recently, as Juraj Draxler conceded on Wednesday. Speaking in a discussion organised by the initiative Enough, Let’s Not

Fico: Slovakia Ascendant on Corruption Index, But We're Not Happy Yet

Fico: Slovakia Ascendant on Corruption Index, But We're Not Happy Yet

Bratislava, January 27 (TASR) – Although Slovakia has seen improvement in its ranking of the corruption chart, the Government is far from satisfied because what’s important is to respond to sentiments and needs of people, Prime Minister Robert Fico said at a press briefing on Wednesday. Fico spoke in response