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Fico: Matovic Fared Poorly at EU Summit, Slovakia to Lose Millions

Fico: Matovic Fared Poorly at EU Summit, Slovakia to Lose Millions

Bratislava, July 21 (TASR) – Former three-times prime minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) criticised current Premier Igor Matovic (OLaNO) after the latter’s return from the EU summit in Brussels on Tuesday, claiming that he’s lost millions of euros for Slovakia and that he’s also degraded Slovakia’s presentation at

Over €40 billion to Be Available to Slovakia from EU

Over €40 billion to Be Available to Slovakia from EU

Bratislava, July 21 (TASR) – Slovakia will receive €34.1 billion from the European Union (EU) in the upcoming years, said Prime Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) upon arriving back from the EU summit in Brussels on Tuesday, adding that a total of €40 billion should be available to the country along

Analysts: Second Unemployment Spike Expected in Autumn

Analysts: Second Unemployment Spike Expected in Autumn

Bratislava, July 20 (TASR) – The rise in registered unemployment rate in Slovakia slowed down in June, but could pick up its pace throughout the summer or in the autumn, when people terminated from larger companies are likely to wind up in the job centre statistics, think analysts. The June stats

Klus: Diplomacy Doing Utmost to Have UK Clear Slovakia as 'Safe'

Klus: Diplomacy Doing Utmost to Have UK Clear Slovakia as 'Safe'

Brussels/Bratislava, July 20 (TASR-correspondent) – Slovakia is on the right track to be reclassified by the United Kingdom as a COVID-19 safe country, Foreign and European Affairs Ministry state secretary Martin Klus (SaS) stated in Brussels on Monday. Klus is part of the Prime Minister Igor Matovic’s (OLaNO) delegation

Poll: OLaNO Top, Pellegrini's Voice Second, Smer-SD Third

Poll: OLaNO Top, Pellegrini's Voice Second, Smer-SD Third

Bratislava, July 20 (TASR) – The main governing-coalition party OLaNO would have won a general election if it had taken place in July on 23.5 percent of the votes, ahead of former prime minister Peter Pellegrini’s nascent Voice-Social Democracy (16.7 percent) and his former party Smer-SD (10.7

Bus Carrying Children Tips Over at Donovaly Ski Resort, Five People Injured

Bus Carrying Children Tips Over at Donovaly Ski Resort, Five People Injured

Donovaly, July 20 (TASR) – A bus from Detva (Banska Bystrica region) carrying three adults and 29 minors tipped over onto its side in a ditch near Donovaly ski resort in central Slovakia on Monday, Zuzana Farkasova from the Fire Corps told TASR. Education Minister Branislav Groehling (Freedom and Solidarity/SaS)

Summer 2020: Castle of 'Bloody Countess' Guards Northern Tip of Small Carpathians

Summer 2020: Castle of 'Bloody Countess' Guards Northern Tip of Small Carpathians

Bratislava, July 20 (TASR) – The northern part of the Small Carpathian Mountains includes the highest peak of the mountain range, Zaruby (altitude 768 metres above sea level), and Cachtice Castle, which in the 16th and 17th centuries belonged to Countess Elizabeth Bathory, listed by The Guiness Book of World Records