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Opposition to File Motion to Oust Justice Minister Kolikova

Opposition to File Motion to Oust Justice Minister Kolikova

Bratislava, September 10 (TASR) – Independent lawmakers centered around Peter Pellegrini will table a motion to oust Justice Minister Maria Kolikova, Voice-SD leader Peter Pellegrini announced at a press conference on Friday. Pellegrini claimed that Kolikova’s tenure raises doubts and that she is not a “reform tiger”. Another cited reason

SIAF 2021 Sees Turnout of 20,000, Kollar Praises Pilots for Heroism and Skill

SIAF 2021 Sees Turnout of 20,000, Kollar Praises Pilots for Heroism and Skill

Bratislava, September 5 (TASR) – The two-day 2021 Slovak International Air Fest (SIAF) saw the turnout of 5,000 visitors in the OTP sector (for the vaccinated, tested and people who overcame COVID-19) and 15,000 in the vaccinated-only zone on its first day, Slovak Air Agency spokesperson Michala Cabanova reported

KBS: Access to Public Meetings with Pope to be Granted to Non-vaccinated Too

KBS: Access to Public Meetings with Pope to be Granted to Non-vaccinated Too

Bratislava, September 4 (TASR) – Access to public meetings with Pope Francis in Presov, Kosice and Sastin will be granted not for the vaccinated only as planned, but instead switched to ‘OTP’ mode (meaning access for the vaccinated, tested and those who overcame COVID-19), the Episcopal Conference of Slovakia (KBS) announced

Prime Minister: Constitution a Crown Jewel of Our Law, Defines Our Values

Prime Minister: Constitution a Crown Jewel of Our Law, Defines Our Values

Bratislava, September 1 (TASR) – The Constitution is the crown jewel of Slovak law, defining our values and setting rules for society, Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) declared in his speech to mark Constitution Day on Wednesday. “If the citizens and state bodies were to behave in accordance with the Constitution,

Prosecutor-General Withdraws Charges Against Jaroslav Hascak

Prosecutor-General Withdraws Charges Against Jaroslav Hascak

Bratislava, August 31 (TASR) – Prosecutor-General Maros Zilinka withdrew charges against co-owner of Penta financial group Jaroslav Hascak, former Slovak Intelligence Service (SIS) head Lubomir Arpas and Arpas’ wife in the Gorilla case, TASR learnt on Tuesday. Hascak faced charges of bribery and aggravated money laundering. Arpas was indicted of misuse

Police Corps President Kovarik Steps Down

Police Corps President Kovarik Steps Down

Bratislava, August 31 (TASR) – Police Corps President Peter Kovarik is stepping down from his post. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, Kovarik stated that he had already delivered his notice to the Interior Ministry and plans to vacate the post on September 15. “I’ve made this decision because

President: Public Disputes Undermine Trust in Entire Prosecutor's Office

President: Public Disputes Undermine Trust in Entire Prosecutor's Office

Bratislava, August 30 (TASR) – The ongoing public fracas between Prosecutor-General Maros Zilinka and Special Prosecutor Daniel Lipsic is undermining public confidence in the prosecutor’s office as a whole, President Zuzana Caputova declared after her meeting with Zilinka on Monday. “The President invited Prosecutor-General Maros Zilinka to a working meeting