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Agriculture Minister Matecna Joins Slovak National Party

Agriculture Minister Matecna Joins Slovak National Party

Presov, June 9 (TASR) – Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Gabriela Matecna, hitherto an independent nominee of the Slovak National Party (SNS), joined the party as a member at the ceremonial congress in Presov on Saturday. “It’s an honour and pleasure for me to turn a politician from an expert,

Danko Won't Run for President, SNS to Put Female Candidate Instead

Danko Won't Run for President, SNS to Put Female Candidate Instead

Presov, June 9 (TASR) – Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko, speaking at a congress of his Slovak National Party (SNS) in Presov on Saturday, announced that he won’t run for president in the 2019 elections, and he’d like to place a woman in the race instead. “I want to do

Ethnic-Hungarian Bugar to Run for Slovakia's President

Ethnic-Hungarian Bugar to Run for Slovakia's President

Bratislava, June 9 (TASR) – Co-ruling Most-Hid chairman Bela Bugar, currently serving as a parliamentary vice-chair, will run for president of Slovakia in the elections set for the spring of 2019, the party’s congress decided unanimously on Saturday. Most-Hid vice-chairman Laszlo Solymos, who announced the party’s decision at a

Insurers: Total Damage Caused by Wednesday Downpour Exceed €500,000

Insurers: Total Damage Caused by Wednesday Downpour Exceed €500,000

Bratislava, June 8 (TASR) – Heavy rains that pummelled the Slovak capital city and towns in western Slovakia on Wednesday (June 6) caused property damage to myriad clients of Kooperativa insurer, with reported damage figures north of €234,000, TASR learnt on Friday. Most cases concern damaged cars and flooded garages

Prosecutor Spirko Found Guilty by Committee, No Punishment Imposed

Prosecutor Spirko Found Guilty by Committee, No Punishment Imposed

Kosice, June 8 (TASR) – Prosecutor Vasil Spirko of the Special Prosecutor’s Office was found guilty by the disciplinary committee on Friday, yet the committee chose not to impose punishment, TASR learnt on the same day. The committee dealt with Spirko over his public statements on corruption allegations against ex-interior

SLOVAKIA 24/7 - News in English

SLOVAKIA 24/7 - News in English

Bratislava, June 8 (TABLET.TV) - Watch our weekly news Slovakia 24/7 with Juraj Simko Slovakia 24/7 - News in EnglishTASR.TV je internetová televízia Tlačovej agentúry Slovenskej republiky. Prináša priame prenosy zo všetkých regiónov Slovenska. Okrem live streamov pripravuje publicistické relácie týkajúce sa diania na Slovensku a

Talks about Bratislava Mayor Candidate Are Held Inside Coalition Parties

Talks about Bratislava Mayor Candidate Are Held Inside Coalition Parties

Bratislava, June 8 (TASR) – Coalition parties Smer-SD, Slovak National Party (SNS) and Most-Hid are holding talks within the parties on selecting a candidate for Bratislava mayor in this year’s municipal election, TASR learnt on Friday. However, it is not clear whether the parties will proceed jointly or each of