Sign in Subscribe

Martin Fabok

Martin Fabok

Pollak: State Should Apologise to and Compensate Forcibly Sterilised Women

Pollak: State Should Apologise to and Compensate Forcibly Sterilised Women

Bratislava, July 21 (TASR) – The state should apologise to women subjected to forced sterilisation and compensate them, House Committee for Human Rights and Ethnic Minorities chair Peter Pollak (OLaNO) concurred with Public Ombudswoman Maria Patakyova and other committee members at a session on Wednesday. The Ombudswoman voiced hope that an

Vienna: Nad Decorates Austrian Soldiers for Their Help to Slovakia

Vienna: Nad Decorates Austrian Soldiers for Their Help to Slovakia

Vienna/Bratislava, July 16 (TASR) – Defence Minister Jaroslav Nad and Chief of Slovak Armed Forces’ General Staff Daniel Zmeko decorated Austrian professional soldiers for carrying out tasks in a mixed civilian-military operation called Joint Responsibility, TASR learnt from the ministry press department on Friday. “A friend in need is a

SHMU: Night from Thursday to Friday Hottest on Record

SHMU: Night from Thursday to Friday Hottest on Record

Bratislava, July 11 (TASR) – The night from Thursday, July 8, to Friday, July 9, was one of the hottest in the history of meteorological measurements in Slovakia, the Slovak Hydrometeorological Office (SHMU) reported on Sunday. According to readings from an automated meteorological station in the village of Kamanova (Nitra region)

Bratislava: Protest Against Vaccination in Front of Government Office

Bratislava: Protest Against Vaccination in Front of Government Office

Bratislava, July 10 (TASR) – Thousands of protesters assembled at the Freedom Square in Bratislava on Saturday to voice their disapproval with epidemiological measures of the Government, protesting against the vaccination against COVID-19 and “enslavement” of Slovakia. The crowd called for an immediate stop to what it sees as dangerous vaccination.

Finance Minister Igor Matovic Survives House No-confidence Motion

Finance Minister Igor Matovic Survives House No-confidence Motion

Bratislava, June 30 (TASR) – Finance Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) survived the no-confidence motion in Parliament on Wednesday, as 51 out of 135 lawmakers voted for his ouster. A total of 67 MPs voted against the motion and 17 chose to abstain. The no-confidence motion was initiated by independent MPs centered

Fico: President Attempts to Help Coalition by Challenging Referendum in Court

Fico: President Attempts to Help Coalition by Challenging Referendum in Court

Bratislava, June 27 (TASR) – President Zuzana Caputova has tried to help the governing coalition by challenging the referendum on early election in the Constitutional Court, Smer-SD chair Robert Fico declared at a press conference on Sunday. On the other hand, Fico acknowledged Caputova’s right to reach out to the

KOVO Unionists: We Don't Want to Be Cheap Labour Force

KOVO Unionists: We Don't Want to Be Cheap Labour Force

Bratislava, June 26 (TASR) – Unionists want to regain back for the people the certainties, which have been taken away by the incumbent Government, KOVO Labour Unions Council head Emil Machyna stated at a public protest held in Bratislava on Saturday. According to Machyna, the unionists refuse to serve as a