Fico's Government Gains Vote of Confidence, MPs Approve Its Manifesto
Robert Fico's (Smer-SD) cabinet has gained Parliament's confidence, as MPs approved its government manifesto on Tuesday.
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Premier Interrupts Communication with Selected Media
Bratislava, November 20 (TASR) - Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD) has interrupted communication with selected media until they start fulfilling their duty stemming from the law, the Government Office's press department informed TASR on Monday, adding that this concerns private television channel Markiza, Dennik N and SME dailies and
Former Education Minister Martina Lubyova Dies Aged 56
Bratislava, November 20 (TASR) - Academic, scientist and former education minister Martina Lubyova died after a serious and long illness at the age of 56 on Monday, her ex-spokesperson Andrea Pivarciova has informed the media on behalf of her family.
Lubyova was a member of the European Academy of Sciences
Tomas: Unemployment Down to 3.9 Percent in October, Lowest Figure This Year
Unemployment in Slovakia, measured according to the proportion of available job-seekers of productive age, fell to 3.9 percent in October, the lowest level seen this year, Labour Minister Erik Tomas (Voice-SD) told a news conference on Monday.
Blanar: Smer Will Demand Impact Study Concerning EU's Next Package of Sanctions
Bratislava, November 18 (TASR) - Speaking on RTVS's discussion programme 'Saturday Dialogues', Foreign Affairs Minister Juraj Blanar (Smer-SD) claimed that when it comes to the EU's twelfth package of sanctions against Russia, Smer will demand an impact study of its effects not only on
Kosice Inhabitants Best English Speakers in Slovakia
Bratislava, November 19 (TASR) - According to the EF English Proficiency Index 2023, in which Slovakia ranked 18th, people in eastern Slovakia, in particular inhabitants of Kosice, have the best knowledge of the English language among all Slovaks.
"The high level of English proficiency achieved by Slovaks in the
President: Democracy Not Perfect, But Unlike Totality It Can Be Shaped
Bratislava, November 17 (TASR) - Democracy isn't perfect, but unlike totality, it can still be shaped by free elections and freedom of expression, President Zuzana Caputova stated on the occasion of the 34th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, commemorating the victims of the totalitarian regime by laying wreaths