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Bratislava Regional Authority Tightens Coronavirus-related Measures

Bratislava Regional Authority Tightens Coronavirus-related Measures

Bratislava, September 12 (TASR) – The Bratislava regional authority, which has been put on the list of ‘red’ zones, will tighten coronavirus-related measures as of Monday (September 14), the Bratislava Regional Public Health Authority has reported on its website. The restrictions will apply to all districts of the Slovak capital, as

Slovakia to Add Czech Republic to List of Red Countries

Slovakia to Add Czech Republic to List of Red Countries

Bratislava, September 11 (TASR) – The Czech Republic will be added to Slovakia’s list of so-called ‘red’ countries via-a-vis the spread of coronavirus, while the list of countries with unfavourable outlooks will be expanded by Austria and Hungary, Health Minister Marek Krajci (OLaNO) stated on Friday following a session of

Commission Proposes Closing Ukrainian Border, Mass Events to Be Restricted

Commission Proposes Closing Ukrainian Border, Mass Events to Be Restricted

Bratislava, September 11 (TASR) – Slovakia could close its border with Ukraine, with the reason being the novel coronavirus pandemic, Health Minister Marek Krajci (OLaNO) said on Friday following the meeting of the Government’s Pandemic Commission. The measure will be proposed to the central crisis management team. Krajci further stated

Pellegrini's Voice-SD Party Now Registered

Pellegrini's Voice-SD Party Now Registered

Bratislava, September 11 (TASR) – The Interior Ministry has registered Peter Pellegrini’s Voice-Social Democracy (SD) party, according to the political parties register published on the ministry’s website. The date on which the party was registered was September 11. Pellegrini announced at a press conference on Friday that on Wednesday

Heger: FinMin Launches Public Contest for Financial Administration Chief

Heger: FinMin Launches Public Contest for Financial Administration Chief

Bratislava, September 10 (TASR) – The Finance Ministry is launching a public contest for the post of the Financial Administration (the tax and customs office) president, Finance Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) announced at a news conference on Thursday. Heger invited conscientious and honest experts in this field to join the contest.

Police Detains Ex-head of NAKA Anti-corruption Unit Robert Krajmer

Police Detains Ex-head of NAKA Anti-corruption Unit Robert Krajmer

Bratislava, September 10 (TASR) – Police detained former National Criminal Agency (NAKA) anti-corruption unit head Robert Krajmer during a house raid on Thursday evening and escorted him out of his house in Trencin in handcuffs, TASR learnt on the same day. The crackdown is linked to the case of Fatima restaurant

President: Slovak Expert Should Help in Investigation into Chovanec's Death

President: Slovak Expert Should Help in Investigation into Chovanec's Death

Bratislava, September 10 (TASR) – The presence of a Slovak expert in the investigation into the tragic death of Slovak national Jozef Chovanec in Belgium in 2018 may help better clarify the circumstances of the case and bring more confidence in the entire investigation process, I’ll therefore ask Belgium to