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SaS: Fico Mistaking Parliamentary Democracy with Dictatorship

SaS: Fico Mistaking Parliamentary Democracy with Dictatorship

Bratislava, November 29 (TASR) – The Government emerged from the will of Parliament and not from the will of Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD), and so it’s completely against the rules of political culture to force MPs to vote in a particular way on a matter that exclusively concerns Parliament

Fico Threatens to Link Vote on Salary Freeze to No-Confidence Motion

Fico Threatens to Link Vote on Salary Freeze to No-Confidence Motion

Bratislava, November 29 (TASR) – If MPs don’t change their stance on a salary freeze for some constitutional officials by the end of this year, I’ll link the vote to a no-confidence motion in the Government, stated Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) on Wednesday after MPs refused to adopt

NBS: Indebtedness of Slovak Households among Highest in CEE Countries

NBS: Indebtedness of Slovak Households among Highest in CEE Countries

Bratislava, November 28 (TASR) – The indebtedness of Slovak households is among the highest within the central and eastern Europe region, as the number of loans provided to Slovak households continued to grow in the first three quarters of 2017, going up by 13.6 percent year-on-year, TASR learnt on Tuesday.

Chrenek: Slovakia Is Important Part of Europe

Chrenek: Slovakia Is Important Part of Europe

Bratislava, November 28 (TASR) – Differing views on the further development of the European Union (EU), criticism, but also positive features concerning the Union’s policies overwhelmed an HNClub Europe at Crossroads event organised by Hospodarske Noviny daily on Tuesday. “I think it was a very good discussion on specific issues,

Opposition: Fico's Night Shift A Farce and Effort to Halt Falling Support

Opposition: Fico's Night Shift A Farce and Effort to Halt Falling Support

Bratislava, November 26 (TASR) – The Opposition, namely OLaNO, Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) and the extra-parliamentary Christian Democrats (KDH), condemned the night shift that Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) did as a gesture of solidarity at the Lozorno Automobile Industrial Park on Saturday night, calling it cheap theatre, a farce and

Fico: Some Businesses Will Have Huge Aversion to Night Bonuses

Fico: Some Businesses Will Have Huge Aversion to Night Bonuses

Bratislava/Lozorno, November 26 (TASR) – I’m aware that the proposed hikes in night work bonuses will be met with huge resistance of some entrepreneurs in Slovakia, stated Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) at a briefing on Sunday after doing an eight-hour night shift at the Lozorno Automobile Industrial Park

AKO Poll: Smer-SD Still in Lead on 24.8 percent in November

AKO Poll: Smer-SD Still in Lead on 24.8 percent in November

Bratislava, November 24 (TASR) – Had a general election taken place in November, it would have been won by the governing Smer-SD party on 24.8 percent of the votes, TASR learnt from Kamila Hrichova of AKO agency, which carried out a poll on a sample of 1,000 respondents between