Martin Fabok

Bratislava, February 8 (TASR) - President Zuzana Caputova will consider all options to prevent the amendment to the Penal Code from coming into effect, and called its passing by Parliament on Thursday bad news for Slovakia and all its citizens, TASR was told by President's spokesperson Martin Strizinec

Bratislava, February 8 (TASR) - The Special Prosecutor's Office (USP) will be abolished, statutes of limitations shortened, criminal damages classification increased and sentencing for corruption- and property-related crimes will become more lenient, as Parliament approved the new Penal Code bill in a fast-tracked procedure on Thursday. Corruption cases

Bratislava, February 4 (TASR) - Had the parliamentary election been held in January, Smer-SD led by Robert Fico would have won on 21.6 percent of votes, followed by Progressive Slovakia chaired by Michal Simecka (19.4 percent) and Voice-SD chaired by Peter Pellegrini (17.9 percent), according to a

Bratislava, January 18 (TASR) - The amendment to the Penal Code might be at odds with the Slovak Constitution and interfere with the right of aggrieved parties to a just process, President Zuzana Caputova declared in Parliament on Thursday, urging lawmakers not to approve such fundamental changes to the criminal

Bratislava, January 18 (TASR) - Ill-conceived and hasty changes to the Penal Code might cause unforeseeable societal damage and interfere irreversibly with the rights of aggrieved parties, President Zuzana Caputova declared in a speech addressed to Parliament on Thursday. Caputova finds it unprecedented to introduce such extensive and major changes

Bratislava, January 13 (TASR) - Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) held talks with a US delegation of congressmen and senators, who paid a single-day visit to Slovakia on Saturday to discuss impacts of the sale of U.S. Steel, current developments in Ukraine and bilateral cooperation, TASR learnt from the