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Matovic: Cabinet Arrangement Agreed, Sulik Will Be First Deputy PM

Matovic: Cabinet Arrangement Agreed, Sulik Will Be First Deputy PM

Bratislava, March 13 (TASR) – OLaNO, We Are Family, Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) and For the People have agreed on the arrangement of the new cabinet, announced OLaNO leader and future Prime Minister Igor Matovic on Friday. The Finance Ministry will be given to OLaNO, while SaS chief Richard Sulik will

Pellegrini in TV Speech Calls for Public Discipline in Facing Coronavirus

Pellegrini in TV Speech Calls for Public Discipline in Facing Coronavirus

Bratislava, March 13 (TASR) – Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) delivered an extraordinary televised speech on the new coronavirus on Friday evening, calling on the public to be disciplined and show solidarity with others, and to observe all necessary safety precautions. “This isn’t about the state’s high-handedness, but

Kosice Airport Cancels 150 Flights Due to Coronavirus

Kosice Airport Cancels 150 Flights Due to Coronavirus

Kosice, March 13 (TASR) – Kosice Airport has cancelled 150 flights in total due to coronavirus up to now, as the central crisis management team on Thursday (March 12) adopted several preventive measures, airport spokesperson Karolina Linhartova told TASR on Friday. “In line with the Government’s resolution concerning the declaration

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Watch our weekly news Slovakia 24/7 with Juraj Simko. * First Cases of Coronavirus Confirmed in Slovakia * State of Emergency Declared in Response to Virus Slovakia 24/7 - News in EnglishTASR.TV je internetová televízia Tlačovej agentúry Slovenskej republiky. Prináša priame prenosy zo všetkých regiónov Slovenska. Okrem live streamov

Pellegrini: Fate of Slovakia Depends on Observing Introduced Measures

Pellegrini: Fate of Slovakia Depends on Observing Introduced Measures

Bratislava, March 13 (TASR) – Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) stated on Thursday that he expects the number of people infected with coronavirus to grow at a faster pace. He also conceded that a scenario in which the state wouldn’t have enough capacities to treat everyone infected may occur, noting,

Slovakia to Close International Airports and Halt Cross-border Buses & Trains

Slovakia to Close International Airports and Halt Cross-border Buses & Trains

Bratislava, March 12 (TASR) – All three international airports in Slovakia are to be shut down as of Friday, while border checks will be stepped up and both international bus and train transport will be halted as well, Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini stated after the meeting of the central crisis management

Coronavirus: Only Residents and Slovak Passport Holders to Be Let in to Slovakia

Coronavirus: Only Residents and Slovak Passport Holders to Be Let in to Slovakia

Bratislava, March 12 (TASR) – Temporary border checks will be introduced in Slovakia on all border crossings with the exception of Poland as of Friday morning, while only people with permanent or temporary residence in Slovakia and holders of Slovak passport are to be let in as part of measures to