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Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Watch our weekly news Slovakia 24/7 with Juraj Simko, today featuring: * 13TH PENSIONS AND DOUBLED CHILD ALLOWANCES * GOV’T REJECTS ISTANBUL CONVENTION * TV PROMISSORY NOTES CASE ADJOURNED Slovakia 24/7 - News in EnglishTASR.TV je internetová televízia Tlačovej agentúry Slovenskej republiky. Prináša priame prenosy zo všetkých regiónov Slovenska.

Danko: Debate Will Start on Thursday, I Have Necessary Tools

Danko: Debate Will Start on Thursday, I Have Necessary Tools

Bratislava, February 19 (TASR) – The debate linked to the ongoing parliamentary session will commence on Thursday (February 20), said Parliamentary Chair Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) following an MPs’ gremium and the adjournment of the special parliamentary session on Wednesday. Danko claims that he has tools that will allow

MPs with Wedding Cake Continue Blocking Parliament

MPs with Wedding Cake Continue Blocking Parliament

Bratislava, February 19 (TASR) – Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) on Wednesday morning suspended the special parliamentary session until Thursday morning due to continuing obstructions by a group of Independent MPs around Miroslav Beblavy (Progressive Slovakia-Together). Beblavy’s group has been blocking the area around the podium since

Beblavy and Company Geared Up to Spend Night in Parliament

Beblavy and Company Geared Up to Spend Night in Parliament

Bratislava, February 18 (TASR) – Five independent lawmakers led by Miroslav Beblavy plan to spend the night in Parliament and thus continue blocking a suspended special House session that they perceive as unlawful, TASR learnt on Tuesday. Beblavy also responded to the call addressed to them by Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini

Democratic Party Chair Calls on Galko & Co. to Leave Election Slate

Democratic Party Chair Calls on Galko & Co. to Leave Election Slate

Bratislava, February 18 (TASR) – Michal Kravcik, chairman of the non-parliamentary Democratic Party, which has sheltered defectors from parliamentary opposition party Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) around Lubomir Galko and put them high on its general election slate, on Tuesday called on the same group to step down from the list, as

'Immortal Truth' Memorial to Murdered Journalists Unveiled in EP

'Immortal Truth' Memorial to Murdered Journalists Unveiled in EP

Brussels, February 18 (TASR-correspondent) – A memorial called ‘Immortal Truth’, honouring murdered Slovak investigative journalist Jan Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kusnirova, and Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, was revealed in the European Parliament on Tuesday. The sculpture, made by Slovak architecture student Martin Mjartan, will be featured on the main

Slovaks Spend Highest Share of Expenditures on Housing and Food

Slovaks Spend Highest Share of Expenditures on Housing and Food

Bratislava, February 18 (TASR) – The average Slovak household spent more than one quarter of its monthly expenditures on housing and energy last year, according to data released by Eurostat on Tuesday. The second most demanding item was food with a 17.2-percent share of total expenditures, up more than 2