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Coalition Council Meeting Cancelled due to Fico's Health Issues

Coalition Council Meeting Cancelled due to Fico's Health Issues

Bratislava, August 11 (TASR) – The Coalition Council won’t meet on Friday after all due to health problems experienced by Prime Minister and Smer-SD party leader Robert Fico, TASR learnt on the same day. “Prime Minister Robert Fico won’t attend a meeting of the Coalition Council in Parliament on

Paska: Smer in Breach of Coalition Deal, Co-opting OLaNO to Harm SNS

Paska: Smer in Breach of Coalition Deal, Co-opting OLaNO to Harm SNS

Bratislava, August 8 (TASR) – The crisis engulfing the Government stems from the Smer-SD party’s failure to abide by the coalition agreement and from discrediting efforts masterminded by the Government Office that target the Slovak National Party (SNS), including by co-opting the Opposition OLaNO-NOVA party to this end, said first

FinMin to Continue to 'Aim at Best Value for Money' in R2 Construction

FinMin to Continue to 'Aim at Best Value for Money' in R2 Construction

Bratislava, August 4 (TASR) – Rather than adopt decisions, it falls to analysts to produce analyses and recommendations for the Government and, in so doing, enable it to make the best possible decisions, the Finance Ministry said on Friday amidst discussions devoted to the construction of the R2 expressway. “We understand

Coalition to Stick to Government Manifesto on R2 Expressway

Coalition to Stick to Government Manifesto on R2 Expressway

Bratislava, August 3 (TASR) – The construction of the R2 expressway from Zvolen (Banska Bystrica region) in the direction of Kosice will continue as set out in the Government Manifesto, the leaders of the three coalition parties agreed on Thursday. “We’ve made clear our adherence to making good on the

Mourners Celebrate Life and Work of Lucnica Maestro Stefan Nosal

Mourners Celebrate Life and Work of Lucnica Maestro Stefan Nosal

Bratislava, July 28 (TASR) – A large congregation of mourners turned up in the old building of the Slovak National Theatre (SND) on Friday to salute and pay their last respects to Slovak folklore maestro Stefan Nosal, who died last Saturday, TASR learnt later on Friday. Nosal, who devoted his whole

Jahnatek Aims to Open Up URSO to Public Eye

Jahnatek Aims to Open Up URSO to Public Eye

Bratislava, July 25 (TASR) – Newly anointed chairman of energy regulator URSO Lubomir Jahnatek said on Tuesday that he’s aiming to make his new office more open to the public, TASR learnt shortly after Jahnatek was installed in the role by Prime Minister Robert Fico on the same day. “I’

Ministry: OLaNO-NOVA's 'Uninformed' Attack Prompted by Our Success

Ministry: OLaNO-NOVA's 'Uninformed' Attack Prompted by Our Success

Bratislava, July 25 (TASR) – The Education, Science, Research and Sport Ministry views claims by the Opposition OLaNO-NOVA party about calls for proposals towards research and innovations as an attack that is informed by its ignorance of the issue and comes in response to the ministry’s accomplishments under the tenure