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MOL to Squeeze Out Minority Owners in Slovnaft; They're Unhappy with Price

MOL to Squeeze Out Minority Owners in Slovnaft; They're Unhappy with Price

Bratislava, October 28 (TASR) – Minor shareholders in refinery Slovnaft disagree with the value of €85 per share as decided by the General Meeting and okayed by the central bank (NBS), due to be paid to them by the refinery’s majority stakeholder MOL from Hungary, TASR learnt on Monday. An

Ban on Polls Before Elections Extended from 14 to 50 Days

Ban on Polls Before Elections Extended from 14 to 50 Days

Bratislava, October 28 (TASR) – The ban on publishing relevant public opinion polls before elections in Slovakia has been extended from 14 days to 50 days, Parliament decided on Monday. The provision will also concern the general election due in four months. Several parliamentary parties complained about significant differences in results

NAKA and Lynx Commando in Action in Bratislava and Trnava Regions

NAKA and Lynx Commando in Action in Bratislava and Trnava Regions

Bratislava, October 28 (TASR) – Police officers from the National Crime Agency (NAKA) in cooperation with the police’s Lynx Commando special task unit have been carrying out raids in several locations in Bratislava and Trnava regions, reportedly to detain members of a criminal group accused of violent crime, the police

President: October 28 Should Be Public Holiday

President: October 28 Should Be Public Holiday

Bratislava, October 28 (TASR) – I think that October 28 should be a public holiday, President Zuzana Caputova stated on Monday on the occasion of the 101st anniversary of the setting up of Czechoslovakia, commemorating the event by laying wreaths on Tomas Garrigue Masaryk and Miroslav Rastislav Stefanik Squares in Bratislava.

Smer-SD Would Have Won General Election in Late October on 22 percent

Smer-SD Would Have Won General Election in Late October on 22 percent

Had a general election taken place on October 26 and 27, Smer-SD would have come out on top, garnering 22 percent of the votes, according to a Focus poll carried out on behalf of television channel Markiza, which broadcast the results on Sunday on its politics show ‘Na telo’ (Tough

Hlina Shoots Down Offer for KDH to Join Forces with OLaNO and KU

Hlina Shoots Down Offer for KDH to Join Forces with OLaNO and KU

Bratislava, October 25 (TASR) – Non-parliamentary Christian Democratic Movement (KDH) chair Alojz Hlina has turned down the offer to join forces with OLaNO and non-parliamentary Christian Union (DU) and contest the 2020 parliamentary election together on a joint slate, TASR learnt on Friday. “KDH goes back thirty years. It can’t

SaS: Gal's Bill on Cleansing Judiciary Woefully Insufficient

SaS: Gal's Bill on Cleansing Judiciary Woefully Insufficient

Bratislava, October 24 (TASR) – The opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party on Friday expressed its disappointment with Justice Minister Gabor Gal’s (Most-Hid) motion that should cleanse the judiciary, stating that the minister has presented very few changes. According to Gal, the motion, which still hasn’t been addressed in