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Michaela Kovacova

Michaela Kovacova

Solymos: Expropriation Might Be Applied in Environmental Burdens' Removal

Solymos: Expropriation Might Be Applied in Environmental Burdens' Removal

Bratislava, January 9 (TASR) – The state might expropriate private plots of land on which environmental burdens are situated and the owners are not willing to give permission for their removal, Environment Minister Laszlo Solymos (Most-Hid) has said in an interview for TASR. According to Solymos, MPs might address changing the

Bugar: I Don't Expect Kiska to Run for Presidency Again

Bugar: I Don't Expect Kiska to Run for Presidency Again

Bratislava, January 7 (TASR) – Leader of the governing Most-Hid party Bela Bugar has told TASR that he doesn’t expect President Andrej Kiska to run for the presidency again. Bugar declined to say at the moment what attitude Most-Hid will take regarding the presidential election and Kiska’s potential candidacy.

Biathlete Kuzmina Wins Pursuit Race in Oberhof

Biathlete Kuzmina Wins Pursuit Race in Oberhof

Oberhof, January 6 (TASR) – Russian-born Slovak biathlete Anastasiya Kuzmina triumphed in a ten-kilometre pursuit race of the 4th round of the World Cup in Oberhof, Germany on Saturday and strengthened her leading position in the World Cup preliminary ranking. The two-times Slovak Olympic gold medalist clinched a comfortable win, leaving

Kazimir: Ministry Coming Up with Several Changes, Plans to Tax Cryptocurrencies

Kazimir: Ministry Coming Up with Several Changes, Plans to Tax Cryptocurrencies

Bratislava, January 5 (TASR) – Insurance tax, income tax on cryptocurrencies, as well as an amendment to the housing construction savings law – these are just a few fields that the Finance Ministry will address this year, Finance Minister Peter Kazimir (Smer-SD) told a news conference on Friday dedicated to presenting the

Bugar: I Perceive Russia Differently than Danko

Bugar: I Perceive Russia Differently than Danko

Bratislava, January 4 (TASR) – It’s in the interest of Slovakia to have a good relationship with Russia; however, we are refusing Crimea’s annexation, Parliamentary Vice-chair and Most-Hid leader Bela Bugar said in an interview with TASR on Thursday. Bugar disagrees with the opinion that Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko

Fico: Last Year's State Budget Ended Year Much Better than Expected

Fico: Last Year's State Budget Ended Year Much Better than Expected

Bratislava, January 3 (TASR) – The state budget ended last year in a substantially better condition than originally expected, Prime Minister Robert Fico told a news conference held on Wednesday with Finance Minister Peter Kazimir (both Smer-SD) in attendance. “I’d like to announce that the state budget deficit was projected

State Finances Almost €800 mn Better than Projected Last Year

State Finances Almost €800 mn Better than Projected Last Year

Bratislava, January 2 (TASR) – State finances performed better than projected last year, with the state budget deficit standing at €1.22 billion in late December 2017, meaning an improvement of €733 million compared to the budget approved for the same year, TASR learnt from the Finance Ministry on Tuesday. According