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Slovakia and Serbia to Cooperate in Uncovering Illegal Work

Slovakia and Serbia to Cooperate in Uncovering Illegal Work

Bratislava, November 13 (TASR) – Slovakia and Serbia will cooperate more intensively in detecting illegal employment, as Labour, Social Affairs and the Family Minister Jan Richter (Smer-SD) and Serbian Minister of Labour, Employment, Veteran and Social Policy Zoran Dordevic inked a protocol on cooperation to this effect in Bratislava on Monday.

Matecna Wants Slovak Producers to Access Chinese Market More Easily

Matecna Wants Slovak Producers to Access Chinese Market More Easily

Bratislava, November 12 (TASR) – The Agriculture and Rural Development Ministry wants to open the door to the Chinese market for Slovak producers of milk and meat, TASR learnt on Sunday. According to Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Gabriela Matecna (a Slovak National Party/SNS nominee), China has huge export potential

Slovak Skier Vlhova Wins Slalom Opener at Levi

Slovak Skier Vlhova Wins Slalom Opener at Levi

Bratislava, November 11 (TASR) – Slovak skier Petra Vlhova won the first women’s World Cup slalom of the season at the Finnish ski resort of Levi on Saturday. Vlhova beat her main rival and world champion Mikaela Shiffrin from the USA by 0.10 seconds. Switzerland’s Wendy Holdener was

First World War Dead Remembered at Bratislava's Military Cemetery

First World War Dead Remembered at Bratislava's Military Cemetery

Bratislava, November 11 (TASR) – People shouldn’t forget the horrors of war for the sake of those who fought for peace, stated Defence Minister Peter Gajdos (a Slovak National Party/SNS nominee) at the military cemetery in Bratislava’s borough of Petrzalka on Saturday. Speaking at a commemoration ceremony in

TIS: Despite Progress Slovakia Still Failing to Catch 'Big Fish' for Corruption

TIS: Despite Progress Slovakia Still Failing to Catch 'Big Fish' for Corruption

Bratislava, November 10 (TASR) – Over the past three years Slovakia has seen only a tiny improvement in terms of successfully prosecuting corruption at the highest levels, according to an analysis carried out by Transparency International Slovakia (TIS), which presented the results on Friday. According to the analysis, which examined developments

Stats Office: Average Salary Up in Most Sectors in September 2017

Stats Office: Average Salary Up in Most Sectors in September 2017

Bratislava, November 10 (TASR) – The average nominal monthly salary posted the highest annual rise in September in retail – by 7.2 percent to €674, the Slovak Statistics Office announced on Friday. Other nominal salary increases were: in restaurants and pubs – by 6.9 percent to €432, in transport and warehousing

Poliacik on Leaving SaS: I Can't Identify with SaS's Current Direction

Poliacik on Leaving SaS: I Can't Identify with SaS's Current Direction

Bratislava, November 9 (TASR) – Leader of the Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party Richard Sulik is a good man and this party has been writing a successful story, but despite these advantages I can’t identify with the current direction of the party anymore, so I’m leaving it, stated MP