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Kalinak Takes Lie-detector Test over Case of Kidnapped Vietnamese

Kalinak Takes Lie-detector Test over Case of Kidnapped Vietnamese

Bratislava, August 7 (TASR) – Vice-chairman of the senior coalition Smer-SD party and former interior minister Robert Kalinak has undergone a lie-detector test over the case of the kidnapping of a Vietnamese citizen from Germany to his country of origin via Slovakia, TASR learnt on Tuesday. Speaking at a briefing, Kalinak

AKO Poll: One in Three Slovaks View Themselves as Liberals

AKO Poll: One in Three Slovaks View Themselves as Liberals

Bratislava, August 7 (TASR) – More than one in three Slovaks view themselves as liberals, according to the latest poll carried out by AKO agency, in which 34.6 percent of the respondents expressed an inclination towards this political orientation. Almost one in four Slovaks view themselves as rather conservative, meanwhile,

Prosecutor-General: President Politicking on Vietnamese's Kidnapping

Prosecutor-General: President Politicking on Vietnamese's Kidnapping

Bratislava, August 6 (TASR) – Slovak President Andrej Kiska’s comments on Monday concerning the abduction of a former Vietnamese manager and politician from Germany via Slovakia pursued political goals, said Prosecutor General Jaromir Ciznar, adding that after hearing these statements he wanted to cancel a scheduled meeting with Kiska, Prime

President: Interior Minister Loses My Trust over Vietnamese's Abduction

President: Interior Minister Loses My Trust over Vietnamese's Abduction

Bratislava, August 6 (TASR) – Slovak President Andrej Kiska stated on Monday that Interior Minister Denisa Sakova (Smer-SD) has lost his confidence, as she’s been behaving as the right-hand woman of former interior minister Robert Kalinak (Smer-SD), and she thus appears to be an obstacle in investigating Slovakia’s possible

AgriMin: SaS Wants to Destroy Slovak Agriculture Again

AgriMin: SaS Wants to Destroy Slovak Agriculture Again

Bratislava, August 6 (TASR) – The Opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party has once again confirmed that it’s in the party’s interest to destroy Slovak agriculture and replace domestic food with foreign products, stated Agriculture and Rural Development Ministry spokesman Vladimir Machalik on Monday in response to SaS claims

Labour Ministry Proposes Minimum Wage Be Increased to €520 in 2019

Labour Ministry Proposes Minimum Wage Be Increased to €520 in 2019

Bratislava, August 6 (TASR) – The Labour, Social Affairs and the Family Ministry suggests that the minimum wage should grow from the current €480 to €520 next year, and although the social partners (the Government, trade unions and employers) are still analysing the proposal, the Trade Union Confederation (KOZ) has already

Actor Stanislav Danciak Dies at 75

Actor Stanislav Danciak Dies at 75

Bratislava, August 5 (TASR) – Actor Stanislav Danciak passed away during the night from Saturday to Sunday at age 75, Slovak National Theatre (SND) spokesperson Izabela Pazitkova confirmed to TASR on Sunday. Danciak managed to win respect and acclaim from theatre, movie and TV audiences by virtue of his comedic talent,