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Fico: Summit in Bratislava Should Tackle Dual-quality Standards

Fico: Summit in Bratislava Should Tackle Dual-quality Standards

Bratislava, October 8 (TASR) – A summit of several European countries entitled ‘For Equal Quality of Products for All’, which is scheduled to take place in Bratislava next Friday, should put pressure on relevant EU bodies and the European Commission to present measures aimed at tackling dual-quality standards of products sold

SNS Proposes to Regulate Veiling of Face in Public

SNS Proposes to Regulate Veiling of Face in Public

Bratislava, October 7 (TASR) – The co-governing Slovak National Party (SNS) on Saturday announced that it views it as necessary to introduce legislation “regulating appropriately” veiling the face in public in order to make it easier for the security forces to identify perpetrators of crimes. According to an SNS press release,

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Bratislava, October 6 (TABLET.TV) – Watch our digest of the week’s news with Mark Christensen called Slovakia 24/7, today featuring: * Kiska and Fico in Public Dispute * White Night Art Festival Comes to Slovakia * Jaguar Land Rover is Hiring * Candidate for Banska Bystrica Governor Renounces Bid * Differences in Food

Fico: Treatment of Diabetic Foot with Cuban Drug Brings First Results

Fico: Treatment of Diabetic Foot with Cuban Drug Brings First Results

Presov, October 6 (TASR) – The treatment of diabetic foot with the Cuban drug Heberprot-P at the J. A. Reiman Faculty Hospital with Polyclinic in Presov has brought the first positive results, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) said at a press conference at the Presov hospital. “We’ve brought this

TASR Expands Cooperation with German News Agency DPA

TASR Expands Cooperation with German News Agency DPA

Bratislava, October 6 (TASR) – The public-service News Agency of the Slovak Republic (TASR) is due to expand its cooperation with Deutsche Presse-Agentur (DPA), with pictures from the German agency’s photo service to be added to the current text news service, TASR general director Vladimir Puchala announced on Friday, adding

Drucker: Bratislava's Aces in EMA Bid Include Security, Life Costs and Culture

Drucker: Bratislava's Aces in EMA Bid Include Security, Life Costs and Culture

Brussels, October 5 (TASR-correspondent) – Slovakia’s bid to provide the headquarters for the European Medicines Agency (EMA), which is leaving London due to Brexit, was officially presented in Brussels on Thursday by Slovak Health Minister Tomas Drucker (a Smer-SD nominee) and Transport and Construction Ministry State Secretary Viktor Stromcek (Smer-SD)

Beblavy & Mihal: 2018 State Budget Draft Disregards Living Standards

Beblavy & Mihal: 2018 State Budget Draft Disregards Living Standards

Bratislava, October 5 (TASR) – The 2018 state budget draft assumes that the GDP growth in Slovakia will accelerate, while the living standards will somehow be lagging behind, reflecting recent developments with the economic well-being of Slovak households growing at the slowest pace in the Visegrad Four (the Czech Republic, Hungary,