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SNS and OLaNO-NOVA Side with Teachers, Endorse Their Demands

SNS and OLaNO-NOVA Side with Teachers, Endorse Their Demands

Bratislava, January 26 (TASR) – The demands of teachers on strike for systemic changes in the education sector are justified, because teachers deserve more, both the Slovak National Party (SNS) and OLaNO-NOVA said on Tuesday. “It’s regrettable that Education Minister Juraj Draxler has taken on such a lax attitude towards

Interior Ministry in Tender for Digital Traffic Fines System

Interior Ministry in Tender for Digital Traffic Fines System

Bratislava, January 26 (TASR) – The Interior Ministry has announced a tender for an electronic system that would automatically record traffic violations, TASR learnt on Tuesday from the website of the Public Procurement Office (UVO). Worth €140 million (without VAT), the contract calls for the design, implementation and administration of the

Kiska: Slovakia Can Draw Inspiration from Projects of Prince Charles

Kiska: Slovakia Can Draw Inspiration from Projects of Prince Charles

Glasgow, January 25 (TASR) – Slovakia can seek inspiration in employment support projects launched by Prince Charles, believes President Andrej Kiska, who paid a visit to Scotland on Monday. Kiska visited Dumfries House requalification centre at the invitation of the Prince of Wales. “It was in Scotland where Prince Charles launched

KBS: Decent People Suppressed and Intimidated in Health Care Debate

KBS: Decent People Suppressed and Intimidated in Health Care Debate

Bratislava, January 25 (TASR) – The Catholic Church on Monday levelled criticism about the current state of affairs in health care, as the Church doesn’t take kindly to how nurses taking part in mass resignations are being treated and is thus asking Prime Minister Robert Fico and Health Minister Viliam

Dissatisfied Teachers Vow Not to Bow, Urge Government to Act

Dissatisfied Teachers Vow Not to Bow, Urge Government to Act

Bratislava, January 25 (TASR) – Teachers who’ve come to Bratislava to express their discontent on Monday expect the Government to do its utmost to see the strike that began on Monday to end post-haste, TASR learnt on Monday. “They (the Government) should think through as to what they’ll do

Opposition Parties Endorse Teachers on Strike

Opposition Parties Endorse Teachers on Strike

Bratislava, January 25 (TASR) – Opposition parties Most-Hid, the Christian Democrats (KDH), OLaNO, SDKU-DS and extra-parliamentary party SKOK have endorsed the strike by some 11,500 teachers that began on Monday, TASR learnt on the same day. Most-Hid chairman Bela Bugar said that teachers have the right to go on strike

Nurses Chamber: Resignations Point to Bad State of Health Care

Nurses Chamber: Resignations Point to Bad State of Health Care

Bratislava, January 25 (TASR) – According to Nurses and Midwives Chamber (SKSaPA) president Iveta Lazorova, nurses don’t want to abandon their patients when handing in their notice, but they see no other measure available for pointing to the bad situation in health care, Lazorova told TASR on Monday. Lazorova said