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Martin Fabok

Martin Fabok

Roma Crowd Seeking Out Services of Healer Shuts Down Piestany

Roma Crowd Seeking Out Services of Healer Shuts Down Piestany

Piestny, July 18 (TASR) – Hundreds of Roma from Slovakia, but also the Czech Republic, Austria and even Sweden were converging on Piestany (Trnava region) for a week to seek out a healer who claims to be the reincarnation of Jesus Christ endowed with miraculous healing powers, TASR learnt on Wednesday.

SaS: Matecna Greatest Mistake of This Gov't; KDH: She Should Go

SaS: Matecna Greatest Mistake of This Gov't; KDH: She Should Go

Bratislava, July 17 (TASR) – The findings of the Prosecutor-General’s Office concerning fraud in drawing European agricultural subsidies, as presented on Monday (July 16) by Prosecutor-General Jaromir Ciznar, are nothing new under the sun, according to the Opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party. “Not new either is the fact that

Via Iuris: Roma Tenants Discriminated Against by Sabinov

Via Iuris: Roma Tenants Discriminated Against by Sabinov

Presov, July 12 (TASR) – The Presov Regional Court definitively decided that the town of Sabinov and the Ministry of Construction and Regional Development applied discriminatory practices when they treated Roma and non-Roma inhabitants differently during the eviction of tenants from apartments in the town centre, by moving Roma inhabitants to

Lajcak: Decision on Buying US Fighter Jets Made Unanimously

Lajcak: Decision on Buying US Fighter Jets Made Unanimously

Bratislava, July 11 (TASR) – The decision to purchase F-16 Block 70/72 fighter jets was made unanimously at the Government session on Wednesday, Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak (a Smer-SD nominee) said after the session. Lajcak also lent his own support to the motion. “We have a commitment

Transport Ministry: We're Exerting Great Efforts to Have Roads Repaired

Transport Ministry: We're Exerting Great Efforts to Have Roads Repaired

Bratislava, July 10 (TASR) – The Transport and Construction Ministry is aware of the importance of first-class roads and is exerting above-average efforts to have them repaired, with European funds alone used to either modernise or complete repairs on more than 900 kilometres of first-class roads and almost 100 bridges in

SPPK: Dividing Farmers into Categories of Size Fails to Reflect Reality

SPPK: Dividing Farmers into Categories of Size Fails to Reflect Reality

Bratislava, July 4 (TASR) – There are only two categories of farmers in Slovakia; they aren’t divided into farmers with small and large areas of land, but into farmers working the fields, barns, orchards, providing employment to people and producing foods with added value on one hand, and in sharp

Mayor Stevcik Orders Fence around US Embassy to Be Removed

Mayor Stevcik Orders Fence around US Embassy to Be Removed

Bratislava, July 3 (TASR) – The fence around the US Embassy on Hviezdoslav Square in Bratislava will have to be removed, said Bratislava Old Town mayor Radoslav Stevcik, who issued an order to that effect on Tuesday. The US Embassy has declared that it doesn’t intend to comply, however. “Today,