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Uber to Appeal against Court Ban from Operating Taxi Service
Bratislava, April 13 (TASR) – Uber will appeal against a court ban from operating its taxi service in Slovakia via people and vehicles that fail to meet the requirements set by Slovak legislation, Miroslava Jozova, Uber’s spokeswoman for Slovakia and the Czech Republic, has confirmed for TASR.
“At the moment
Drucker to Speak about Gaspar's Future When Health Allows
Bratislava, April 13 (TASR) – Interior Minister Tomas Drucker (a Smer-SD nominee) has already reached a decision concerning the issue of Police Corps President Tibor Gaspar’s future and will present his stance at a press conference when his health allows it, TASR was told by Interior Ministry spokesperson Andrea Dobiasova
Interior Minister Tomas Drucker Admitted into Hospital in Bratislava
Bratislava, April 12 (TASR) – Interior Minister Tomas Drucker (a Smer-SD nominee) was admitted into Bratislava’s Kramare Hospital on Thursday due to problems with a herniated cervical disc, TASR learnt from Bratislava University Hospital spokesperson Eva Kliska on the same day.
“The reason for [Drucker’s] admittance to hospital is
Matecna: Up to 83% of Slovaks Consider Double Quality to Be Problem
Bratislava, April 12 (TASR) – Up to 83 percent of Slovaks consider double standards in quality to be a problem, and as many as 57 percent of Slovaks prefer a higher price and at the same time better quality, Vice-premier and Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Gabriela Matecna (a Slovak National
Pellegrini: Slovakia Continues to Adhere to Euro-Atlantic Values
Brussels/Bratislava, April 12 (TASR-correspondent) – Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) said that his visit to NATO headquarters in Brussels on Thursday proves that the Slovak Government adheres to Euro-Atlantic values and principles, TASR learnt on the same day.
It was Pellegrini’s second foreign visit in office after visiting the
Defence Minister Gajdos Scraps Tender for Purchase of 3D Radars
Bratislava, April 12 (TASR) – Defence Minister Peter Gajdos (Slovak National Party/SNS) told media on Thursday that he has sent to EU and Slovak Journals an announcement on scrapping the international tender for purchasing the so-called mid-range 3D radars that was announced in June 2015.
The Gajdos-led ministry decided to