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Michaela Kovacova

Michaela Kovacova

Fitness Centre Owners Plan to Block Entry into Bratislava on Monday

Fitness Centre Owners Plan to Block Entry into Bratislava on Monday

Bratislava, May 22 (TASR) – Owners of fitness centres have decided to go on strike, Pavel Kisel of the Slovak Fitness Centres Union told TASR on Friday, adding that the owners intend to block entry into the Slovak capital at 6.30 a.m. on Monday (May 25). “The reason for

TASR News Agency Introduces Innovative News Bulletins

TASR News Agency Introduces Innovative News Bulletins

Bratislava, May 21 (TASR) – Modern visuals, functional improvements and more detailed coverage of relevant news are the main attributes of new bulletins produced by the News Agency of the Slovak Republic (TASR). The innovative products will provide added value to current clients, and the agency also sees the potential of

MP Podmanicky Quitting Smer-SD Party

MP Podmanicky Quitting Smer-SD Party

Bratislava, May 19 (TASR) – MP Jan Podmanicky gave a press conference on Tuesday to announce that he’s leaving the opposition Smer-SD party caucus, giving up his party membership and the post of the party’s regional chairman in Zilina. Podmanicky has done so in reaction to criticism from his

People Can Use Mobile App Instead of State Quarantine

People Can Use Mobile App Instead of State Quarantine

Bratislava, May 15 (TASR) – People will be able to use a mobile application introducing the so-called smart quarantine instead of state quarantine, according to an amendment to the law on protection, support for and development of public health and on electronic communications approved by Parliament on Friday. The House dealt

Parliament Fails to Acknowledge Ombudswoman’s Report for 2019

Parliament Fails to Acknowledge Ombudswoman’s Report for 2019

Bratislava, May 14 (TASR) – The Parliament on Thursday failed to acknowledge the Public Ombudswoman Maria Patakyova’s report for 2019. Fifty law-makers voted against its adoption, while 34 MPs supported it and 46 MPs abstained from the vote. In addition to opposition MPs, the whole We Are Family Caucus and

Mamojka Resigns as Constitutional Court Judge

Mamojka Resigns as Constitutional Court Judge

Kosice, May 13 (TASR) – Constitutional Court judge Mojmir Mamojka is giving up his post, the Constitutional Court Office announced on Wednesday, adding that Constitutional Court chairman Ivan Fiacan will comment on the matter for journalists in the afternoon. Fiacan was considering whether or not to file a proposal to launch

Slovakia Records Eight New Coronavirus Cases, Death Toll Up to 27

Slovakia Records Eight New Coronavirus Cases, Death Toll Up to 27

Bratislava, May 12 (TASR) – Slovakia recorded eight new cases of coronavirus infection from 2,063 tests carried out on Monday (May 11), the permanent crisis management team reported on website www.korona.gov.sk on Tuesday. In all, 122,708 people have been tested in Slovakia to date, with 1,