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Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Bratislava, January 26 (TABLET.TV) – Watch our digest of the week’s news with Juraj Simko called Slovakia 24/7, today featuring: * Crystal Wing Awards 2017 * Slovak Exports Record Highest Growth in EU * Ten Years Prison in Platinum Filters case * Government Approved 10 Million Investment Rate * 35 Rail Routs to

Fico at V4 Summit Rejects Creation of Muslim Communities in Slovakia

Fico at V4 Summit Rejects Creation of Muslim Communities in Slovakia

Budapest, January 26 (TASR) – I reject the creation of Muslim communities in Slovakia, Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) stated after a summit of the Visegrad Four (V4) countries (the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia) in Budapest, expressing his appreciation that acting Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis, Polish Prime Minister

OLaNO: State Failing in Employment of Poor Roma from Settlements

OLaNO: State Failing in Employment of Poor Roma from Settlements

Bratislava, January 26 (TASR) – The state has been failing when it comes to the employment of people from poor areas, especially from Roma settlements, stated the Opposition OLaNO party in a press release on Thursday, adding that the state should focus on employing these people instead of issuing work permits

Fegyveres Questioned in Relation to Alleged Plot to Murder Him

Fegyveres Questioned in Relation to Alleged Plot to Murder Him

Bratislava, January 25 (TASR) – The Prosecutor-General’s Office on Thursday interrogated Oskar Fegyveres, a witness to kidnapping of then president’s son Michal Kovac Jr. in 1995, concerning an alleged plot to murder him [Fegyveres], Dennik N daily reports on its website. “We can confirm that today [Thursday] Oskar F.

Bull Crashes Through Ice into Frozen Water, Firefighters Save Day

Bull Crashes Through Ice into Frozen Water, Firefighters Save Day

Liskova, January 25 (TASR) – Firefighters in Ruzomberok (Zilina region) had their hands busy on Wednesday (January 24) rescuing a runaway bull that plunged into a freezing fish pond through a crack in the ice, TASR learnt from Marek Panak of the Zilina Regional Firefighter and Emergency Corps Directorate on Thursday.

Tomas: Civil Servants Should See Hikes in Bonuses as Well

Tomas: Civil Servants Should See Hikes in Bonuses as Well

Bratislava, January 25 (TASR) – Hikes in bonuses for night, holiday and weekend work should involve not only people working for private firms, but also state and public administration employees, stated governing Smer-SD MP Erik Tomas on Thursday. Tomas wants to submit an amending proposal to this effect at the next

Ministry Has Prepared Package of 35 Rail Routes for Liberalisation

Ministry Has Prepared Package of 35 Rail Routes for Liberalisation

Bratislava, January 24 (TASR) – The Transport and Construction Ministry headed by Arpad Ersek (Most-Hid) has prepared a total of 35 rail routes for the first package to be liberalised in Slovakia, TASR learnt from ministry spokesperson Karolina Ducka on Wednesday. Carriers will be able to compete to operate the routes