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Total of 72,993 People Applied to Vote by Mail from Abroad

Total of 72,993 People Applied to Vote by Mail from Abroad

A total of 72,993 people applied to vote by mail from abroad in the snap general election due to be held in September, Premier Ludovit Odor, tasked with managing the Interior Ministry, announced at a press conference on Thursday.

Gov't: Cost of Collection for Toll System to Be Reduced below 15 percent

Gov't: Cost of Collection for Toll System to Be Reduced below 15 percent

Bratislava, August 9 (TASR) - The Government's ambition is to reduce the cost of toll collection below 15 percent by 2024, while it should drop below ten percent later, Prime Minister Ludovit Odor and Transport Minister Pavol Lancaric told a press conference on Wednesday. The government's

Glass Businessman Buys Former Glass Factory in Poltar to Restart Production

Glass Businessman Buys Former Glass Factory in Poltar to Restart Production

Poltar, August 8 (TASR) - Businessman Jan Riecica, who is behind a company called R-Glass Trade, which has been producing utility glass in Katarinská Huta for several years, bought the premises of former glass factories in Poltar (both Banska Bystrica region), TASR was told by the entrepreneur on Tuesday. Riecica

Ministry: Fees at Inpatient and Outpatient Emergency Departments Should Go Up

Ministry: Fees at Inpatient and Outpatient Emergency Departments Should Go Up

Fees for treatment at inpatient urgent medical care departments and outpatient emergency departments should be increased, representatives of outpatient departments and hospitals concurred during their round-table talks held at the Health Ministry on Tuesday.

Europe gripped by extreme weather, ‘era of global boiling has arrived’

Europe gripped by extreme weather, ‘era of global boiling has arrived’

Record-breaking heatwaves and droughts, devastating wildfires, torrential rain and hailstorms all across Europe are costing lives, damaging infrastructure, diminishing biodiversity and hitting tourism, harvests and the economy.

Premier Offers Aid to Slovenia Hit by Devastating Floods

Premier Offers Aid to Slovenia Hit by Devastating Floods

Bratislava, August 6 (TASR) - Prime Minister Ludovit Odor offered Slovenia help in removing the consequences of devastating floods that hit the country these days, TASR learnt from his post on X, formerly known as Twitter. "Slovakia stands by Slovenia during these catastrophic floods," wrote the premier, adding

President Has Given Permission to Nine Slovaks So Far to Serve in Ukrainian Army

President Has Given Permission to Nine Slovaks So Far to Serve in Ukrainian Army

Bratislava, August 5 (TASR) - President Zuzana Caputova has allowed nine Slovaks to serve in the Ukrainian army so far, TASR learnt from President Office's communication department director Jozef Matej. "From February 24, 2022 to August 2, 2023, the Slovak president issued a total of 35 decisions,