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Unemployment Rate in Slovakia Fell to 5.59 percent in November

Unemployment Rate in Slovakia Fell to 5.59 percent in November

Bratislava, December 20 (TASR) – The unemployment rate in Slovakia in November 2017 stood at 5.59 percent, down by 0.19 percentage points (p.p.) month-on-month and by 2.83 p.p. year-on-year, Labour, Social Affairs and the Family Centre (UPSVaR) general director Marian Valentovic said at a press conference

Fico: EU Not Strong Enough to Engage Itself More; We Need UN

Fico: EU Not Strong Enough to Engage Itself More; We Need UN

New York, December 19 (TASR-correspondent) – I find it important to have a strong UN, stated Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) after meeting UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York on Monday (December 18). “The European Union is not strong enough to engage itself more in some matters. The EU is

NAJ Party Files Criminal Complaint against Prime Minister Fico

NAJ Party Files Criminal Complaint against Prime Minister Fico

Bratislava, December 18 (TASR) – Non-parliamentary party Independence and Unity (NAJ) on Monday filed a criminal complaint against Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) for negligence in the health-care sector that has allegedly led to the needless deaths of over 11,000 citizens per year, party leader Viktor Beres told TASR on

Blaskovits: e-Health Launch Not End of World

Blaskovits: e-Health Launch Not End of World

Bratislava, December 18 (TASR) – The beginning of 2018, when the electronic health-care service, the so-called e-Health, is set to be launched in Slovakia, doesn’t mean the end of the world, stated head of the National Centre for Health Information (NCZI) Peter Blaskovits at a press conference on Monday. “January

Kiska: I Hope That Light of Bethlehem Brings Peace to Slovak Homes

Kiska: I Hope That Light of Bethlehem Brings Peace to Slovak Homes

Poprad, December 17 (TASR) – Slovak scouts handed over the Light of Bethlehem – symbol of peace, hope and understanding – to President Andrej Kiska on St. Egidius Square in Poprad (Presov region) on Sunday, TASR learnt on the same day. “I would very much like it if peace, love and the willingness

TURKEY: St. Nicholas Church, Demre

TURKEY: St. Nicholas Church, Demre

Demre, Turkey, December 16 (TABLET.TV) – St. Nicholas Church is an ancient Byzantine Church located in modern-day town of Demre, Antalya Province, Turkey. Its usage is dated between 5th-12th centuries. It is notable for being the buriel place of St. Nicholas of Myra, a 4th-century Eastern Orthodox bishop of the

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Bratislava, December 15 (TABLET.TV) – Watch our digest of the week’s news with Mark Christensen called Slovakia 24/7, today featuring: * Embassies Praise Slovak Government for its Efforts in Fighting Corruption * President Kiska Fills Remaining Constitutional Court Posts * Slovakia Included in EU Pilot Plan for Transition from Coal * Parliament