STS: Court Finds Marian M. Guilty of Extremism
The Specialised Criminal Court (STS) in Pezinok (Bratislava region) found defendant Marian M. [name abbreviated due to legal reasons] guilty of extremism on Thursday.
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EU to Provide Slovakia with over €69 million for Northern Bypass around Presov
Slovakia will receive more than €69 million from the European Union (EU) for constructing the second stage of Presov's northern bypass, Transport Minister Jozef Raz (a Smer-SD nominee) told a news conference in Presov on Wednesday.
ZMOS and TASR News Agency Sign Contract on Cooperation
Slovak Towns and Villages Association (ZMOS) chairman Jozef Bozik and News Agency of the Slovak Republic (TASR) general director Vladimir Puchala signed a contract on cooperation on Thursday.
Fico: Tragic That V4 Cooperation Has Been Deliberately Disabled
The fact that cooperation within the Visegrad Four (V4 - Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland) has been deliberately disabled is tragic, said Slovak Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD) following his talks with Hungarian Premier Viktor Orban in Budapest on Tuesday.
Lipsic: Investigation into Shooting on Zamocka Street Halted
The investigation into the shooting on Zamocka Street in Bratislava in October 2022, which claimed the lives of two people and was classified as a terrorist attack, has been halted, Special Prosecutor Daniel Lipsic told a news conference on Monday.
Rasi: Old EU Funds Being Drawn at Level of over 94 percent
Slovakia is drawing EU funds from the 2014-2020 programme period at a level of over 94 percent, while a further €800 million is still being processed, said Investment, Regional Development and Informatisation Minister Richard Rasi (Voice-SD) at a news conference on Wednesday.
Vlhova Triumphs in World Cup Slalom Race at Kranjska Gora
Slovak skier Petra Vlhova notched a victory in a World Cup slalom race at Kranjska Gora on Sunday.