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Martin Fabok

Martin Fabok

NAKA Carries Out Illegal Drugs Crackdowns, Secures Drugs Worth €1 Mn

NAKA Carries Out Illegal Drugs Crackdowns, Secures Drugs Worth €1 Mn

Bratislava, March 31 (TASR) – National Criminal Agency (NAKA) carried out house raids in the past two days in Vranov nad Toplou, Stropkov, Kezmarok (all Presov region) and Pezinok (Bratislava region) to crack down on unauthorised use of drugs and health equipment in cooperation with French police, TASR learnt on Saturday.

Lassakova: Debate on License Fees One of My Top Priorities

Lassakova: Debate on License Fees One of My Top Priorities

Bratislava, March 31 (TASR) – The primary source of income in the current multi-sourced financing of Radio and Television Slovakia (RTVS) public broadcaster as well as one of the key factors to preserve its independence are license fees, new Culture Minister Lubica Lassakova (Smer-SD) told TASR on Saturday. “The debate on

SaS: Resignation of Krajmer Important Yet Insufficient Move

SaS: Resignation of Krajmer Important Yet Insufficient Move

Bratislava, March 30 (TASR) – The resignation of Robert Krajmer from the post of National Criminal Agency’s (NAKA) National Anti-corruption Unit director is an important move yet still insufficient for purging the Police Corps of political interference, thinks opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party. According to SaS vice-chair Lubomir Galko,

VP: VUPOP Employees Framed as Scapegoats in Agricultural Scandals

VP: VUPOP Employees Framed as Scapegoats in Agricultural Scandals

Bratislava, March 29 (TASR) – Employees of the Soil Science and Conservation Research Institute (VUPOP) have become scapegoats in the investigation into potential agricultural subsidies fraud in eastern Slovakia, Rural Platform (VP) president Lucia Gallova said on Thursday. Gallova spoke in response to Tuesday’s (March 27) press conference held by

Fico: Slovakia Shouldn't Take Part in Russophobic Campaign

Fico: Slovakia Shouldn't Take Part in Russophobic Campaign

Bratislava, March 28 (TASR) – The decision to invite home the Slovak Ambassador from Moscow for consultations is the right move, Smer-SD chair and ex-premier Robert Fico said in a video released on a social network website on Wednesday. Fico spoke in response to the decision by the Foreign and European

Robert Fico Sidesteps Question About his Future as Parliamentarian

Robert Fico Sidesteps Question About his Future as Parliamentarian

Bratislava, March 27 (TASR) – Smer-SD chairman Robert Fico didn’t give a clear answer on Tuesday as to whether or not he will relinquish his MP mandate. Upon tendering his resignation as prime minister two weeks ago, Fico stated that he wanted to remain in the Parliament at least until

Hrnko: Slovakia Should Exercise Reason in Skripal Case

Hrnko: Slovakia Should Exercise Reason in Skripal Case

Bratislava, March 26 (TASR) – Slovakia’s actions regarding the Skripal poisoning case should be guided by reason and governed by old Roman axiom Audiatur et Altera Pars (Latin phrase meaning “listen to the other side”), a principle that no party should be judged without been given a fair hearing first,