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Danko Calls on Countrymen Not to Allow EU's Lowest Turnout in Slovakia

Danko Calls on Countrymen Not to Allow EU's Lowest Turnout in Slovakia

Bratislava, May 25 (TASR) – Slovaks shouldn’t allow their country to again have the EU’s lowest turnout in European Parliament elections, said Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) on Saturday after voting at a polling station not belonging to the location of his permanent residence, according to

Kiska's Final Vote as President: We Mustn't Let Our Europe Be Stolen

Kiska's Final Vote as President: We Mustn't Let Our Europe Be Stolen

Poprad, May 25 (TASR) – Slovakia’s President Andrej Kiska, who cast his ballot in the European Parliament elections in Poprad (Presov region) on Saturday, voted for the last time as the country’s president three weeks before relinquishing the office to civic activist Zuzana Caputova, whom he himself endorsed, calling

Caputova: EU Standing at Crossroads of Integration and Weakening

Caputova: EU Standing at Crossroads of Integration and Weakening

Pezinok, May 25 (TASR) – The European Union is standing at cross-roads of deeper integration or its own weakening, president-elect of Slovakia Zuzana Caputova said after casting her vote in the European Parliament elections in her hometown of Pezinok near Bratislava on Saturday. Caputova, who is due to be inaugurated as

Polling Stations in Slovakia Open for European Parliament Elections

Polling Stations in Slovakia Open for European Parliament Elections

Bratislava, May 25 (TASR) – Slovaks have been going to the polls in the European Parliament elections as of 7 a.m. on Saturday to elect 14 MEPs for the country for a five-year term, although one of them will only take up his or her seat if Brexit takes place.

Italian Clothing Producer Shuts Down Production in Svidnik

Italian Clothing Producer Shuts Down Production in Svidnik

Svidnik, May 24 (TASR) – Italian-owned clothing producer I.C.A. will soon dismiss all of its staff at a factory in Svidnik in the underdeveloped Presov region, as it’s decided to move production to Serbia, but it says it plans to transform the plant into a logistics centre as

Ex-minister in Court Denies Ordering Volzova's Murder

Ex-minister in Court Denies Ordering Volzova's Murder

Bratislava, May 24 (TASR) – The court hearing the trial of former economy minister and ex-director of TV Markiza Pavol R., charged with ordering the murder of his former business partner at the TV company Sylvia Volzova (who wasn’t killed, however) in the 1990s, was in session in Bratislava on

Prosecutor-General's Office Demands Stricter Sentence for Acorda's Killer

Prosecutor-General's Office Demands Stricter Sentence for Acorda's Killer

Bratislava, May 24 (TASR) – The Prosecutor-General’s Office has ordered a Bratislava prosecutor to file an appeal in the case of the killing of Filipino national Henry Acorda, TASR learnt on Friday from the office’s spokesperson Andrea Predajnova. Juraj H., charged with killing the Filipino, was sentenced on May