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Matecna Wants Slovak Producers to Access Chinese Market More Easily

Matecna Wants Slovak Producers to Access Chinese Market More Easily

Bratislava, November 12 (TASR) – The Agriculture and Rural Development Ministry wants to open the door to the Chinese market for Slovak producers of milk and meat, TASR learnt on Sunday. According to Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Gabriela Matecna (a Slovak National Party/SNS nominee), China has huge export potential

Slovak Skier Vlhova Wins Slalom Opener at Levi

Slovak Skier Vlhova Wins Slalom Opener at Levi

Bratislava, November 11 (TASR) – Slovak skier Petra Vlhova won the first women’s World Cup slalom of the season at the Finnish ski resort of Levi on Saturday. Vlhova beat her main rival and world champion Mikaela Shiffrin from the USA by 0.10 seconds. Switzerland’s Wendy Holdener was

First World War Dead Remembered at Bratislava's Military Cemetery

First World War Dead Remembered at Bratislava's Military Cemetery

Bratislava, November 11 (TASR) – People shouldn’t forget the horrors of war for the sake of those who fought for peace, stated Defence Minister Peter Gajdos (a Slovak National Party/SNS nominee) at the military cemetery in Bratislava’s borough of Petrzalka on Saturday. Speaking at a commemoration ceremony in

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Bratislava, November 10 (TABLET.TV) – Watch our digest of the week’s news with Mark Christensen called Slovakia 24/7, today featuring: * Slovak Regional Elections See Higher Turnout * Voters Reject Extremism * Smer-SD Does Worse than Expected * First Woman Governor Elected * Few Cases of Election Fraud Reported * TASR Announces Student Scholarship

Analysts: Energy Pulled Up Slovak Industrial Output in September

Analysts: Energy Pulled Up Slovak Industrial Output in September

Bratislava, November 10 (TASR) – Industrial production in Slovakia recorded year-on-year growth of 2.3 percent in September 2017, influenced primarily by growth of 9.7 percent in electricity, gas, steam and air-conditioning supplies and of 1.8 percent in industrial manufacturing, the Statistics Office announced on Friday. Meanwhile, a contraction

Fico: No Reason to Hold Smer Vice-chairs Accountable for Regional Elections

Fico: No Reason to Hold Smer Vice-chairs Accountable for Regional Elections

Bratislava, November 10 (TASR) – Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) would like to have seen his party with more governors and regional councillors following the elections last week, but he noted the result was due to the majority electoral system and hardly anything could be done about it. At the same

INTERVIEW: Michael HJORTH & Hans ROSENFELDT, Famous Swedish Novelists and Screenwriters

INTERVIEW: Michael HJORTH & Hans ROSENFELDT, Famous Swedish Novelists and Screenwriters

Bratislava, November 9 (TABLET.TV) – The Bratislava Book Fair 2017 is taking place in the capital city of Slovakia from November 9 to November 12. After last years’ successful visit of the Nordic Crime author Samuel Bjork from Norway, the Book Fair will be visited by another popular detective authors.