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Michaela Kovacova

Michaela Kovacova

European Newsroom Launched in Brussels, TASR Participating

European Newsroom Launched in Brussels, TASR Participating

Brussels, September 6 (TASR-correspondent) – A consortium of European news agencies, which includes the News Agency of the Slovak Republic (TASR), officially launched a joint project called the European Newsroom (ENR) in Brussels on Tuesday. The aim of the initiative is to strengthen news services from various countries in Europe and

President Opens School Year at Integrated School on Mokrohajska Street

President Opens School Year at Integrated School on Mokrohajska Street

Bratislava, September 5 (TASR) – President Zuzana Caputova on Monday opened the new school year at the integrated school on Mokrohajska street that combines a nursery school, a primary school, a business academy and a grammar school. The president wished the teachers and non-teaching staff a better year, dignified conditions matching

SaS Wants to Scrap Viewer Licence Fees and Replace Them with State Contribution

SaS Wants to Scrap Viewer Licence Fees and Replace Them with State Contribution

Bratislava, September 2 (TASR) – The Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party has proposed scrapping viewer licence fees and replacing them with a contribution from the state budget of an amount set by law. The party wants to assert changes through an amendment to the law on special construction tax, which would

Kollar: Constitution Deserves More Respect, Its Wording Should Be Examined

Kollar: Constitution Deserves More Respect, Its Wording Should Be Examined

Bratislava, September 1 (TASR) – The Constitution deserves more respect from all of us, and its wording needs to be examined in order to find critical places that should be revised or changed, said Parliamentary Chair Boris Kollar during a ceremonial session held by Parliament on Thursday to mark the 30th

President Wants Ministers' Names and Idea of Minority Governing from Heger

President Wants Ministers' Names and Idea of Minority Governing from Heger

Bratislava, August 31 (TASR) – Following her talks with Premier Eduard Heger (OLaNO) and Parliamentary Chair Boris Kollar (We Are Family) on Wednesday, President Zuzana Caputova said she’s asked the premier to submit nominees for the vacated ministerial posts to her on time. At the same time, the president demands

Slovakia Signs Contract on Purchase of 8x8 Armoured Vehicles with Finland

Slovakia Signs Contract on Purchase of 8x8 Armoured Vehicles with Finland

Bratislava, August 30 (TASR) – Slovakia has signed an inter-governmental agreement on the purchase of 8×8 armoured military vehicles with Finland, Slovak Defence Minister Jaroslav Nad (OLaNO) announced following the meeting with his Finnish counterpart Antti Kaikkonen on Tuesday. Finland should supply Slovakia with 76 armoured vehicles in total, with

Polish and Slovak Premiers Open Interconnecting Pipeline Between Two Countries

Polish and Slovak Premiers Open Interconnecting Pipeline Between Two Countries

Bratislava/Strachocina, August 26 (TASR) – Premier Eduard Heger (OLaNO) and his Polish counterpart Mateusz Morawiecki on Friday officially opened a Polish-Slovak interconnecting pipeline that will enable a diversification of gas supplies. The two premiers stressed the security dimension of the new pipeline, as it will help to reduce the dependence