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Michaela Kovacova

Michaela Kovacova

Sulik: Asking Fico to Try to Form New Government Was Only Right Step

Sulik: Asking Fico to Try to Form New Government Was Only Right Step

Bratislava, March 7 (TASR) – President Andrej Kiska’s decision to task the chairman of the election winner, Smer-SD leader Robert Fico, with trying to form a new government, is the only right step, Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) chair Richard Sulik told journalists following his post-election meeting with the head of

Mihok: Government of National Responsibility Needed

Mihok: Government of National Responsibility Needed

Bratislava, March 6 (TASR) – The results of the general election need to be respected, as they came out of a democratic vote by the citizens of Slovakia, chairman of the Slovak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SOPK) Peter Mihok told TASR on Sunday. At the same time the results showed

Analyst Baranek: Election Brought Disaster for Christian Democracy

Analyst Baranek: Election Brought Disaster for Christian Democracy

Bratislava, March 6 (TASR) – This is a disaster for Christian democracy in Slovakia, political analyst Jan Baranek told TASR when commenting on the result of 4.94 percent apparently gained by the Christian Democratic Movement (KDH) in the general election. [KDH failed to reach the 5-percent support threshold needed to

Posts about Election on Social Networks Don't Violate Moratorium

Posts about Election on Social Networks Don't Violate Moratorium

Bratislava, March 5 (TASR) – Publishing posts concerning the general election on social networks doesn’t mean a violation of the election moratorium, said chairman of the State Commission for Elections and Control of Political Parties’ Financing Eduard Barany on Saturday. The moratorium will remain in effect until polling stations close

Danko: SNS Will Get Result It Deserves and I'll Accept It

Danko: SNS Will Get Result It Deserves and I'll Accept It

Miloslavov, March 5 (TASR) – Leader of the Slovak National Party (SNS) Andrej Danko, accompanied by his son, came to cast his vote at 10 a.m. on Saturday at the polling station set up in the local council office in Miloslavov, (Bratislava region), stating that he’s impatient about the

Food Prices in Slovak Outlets were Dropping in 2015, Only 10 Items Up

Food Prices in Slovak Outlets were Dropping in 2015, Only 10 Items Up

Bratislava, March 4 (TASR) – Milk chocolate, chuck beef and sour milk were the foodstuff items that posted the most significant price growth in Slovakia last year, according to the latest price chart listed by Postova Banka analysts based on Slovak Statistics Office data. Only 10 items from the basket of

Campaign for General Election Now Over, Moratorium in Place

Campaign for General Election Now Over, Moratorium in Place

Bratislava, March 3 (TASR) – The official campaign for the general election on Saturday, March 5 ended with the beginning of a 48-hour moratorium that began at 7 a.m on Thursday. According to the law on election campaigns, any activities that could favour or harm parties, movements and coalitions running