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Fico: State to Force Regions to Adjust Schools to Needs of Labour Market

Fico: State to Force Regions to Adjust Schools to Needs of Labour Market

Banska Bystrica, November 21 (TASR) – Prime Minister Robert Fico on a tour of Banska Bystrica on Monday announced that he’ll meet regional governors early next month to deal with a long-term problem involving discrepancies between education provided by secondary schools and the needs of the labour market. While there

Lajcak: Bosnia and Herzegovina Advancing Slowly towards EU

Lajcak: Bosnia and Herzegovina Advancing Slowly towards EU

Sarajevo, November 21 (TASR-correspondent) – No other issue has such large support in Bosnia and Herzegovina as European integration, even though the country is making only slow progress in this direction, stated Slovak Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajcak in Sarajevo on Monday. “I know this country, and I feel

UPSVaR: Unemployment in Slovakia at 9.08 percent in October

UPSVaR: Unemployment in Slovakia at 9.08 percent in October

Bratislava, November 21 (TASR) – The unemployment rate in Slovakia in October stood at 9.08 percent, down by 0.34 percentage points month-on-month and by 1.9 p.p. year-on-year, the Labour, Social Affairs and the Family Centre (UPSVaR) reported on Monday. The number of jobseekers available for work in

Pellegrini: We'll Probably Have E-Voting, Let MPs Test It

Pellegrini: We'll Probably Have E-Voting, Let MPs Test It

Bratislava, November 20 (TASR) – E-voting is an interesting idea that might boost voter turnout and influence political parties and their electioneering, said Deputy Prime Minister for Investments and Informatisation Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) at the international ITAPA 2016 conference that took place in Bratislava earlier this week. Pellegrini thinks that Slovakia

Kalinak Sends Documents on Relationship with B.A. Haus to Committee

Kalinak Sends Documents on Relationship with B.A. Haus to Committee

Bratislava, November 20 (TASR) – Interior Minister Robert Kalinak (Smer-SD) has sent materials regarding his ownership relationship with a company called B.A. Haus to the parliamentary committee for incompatibility of posts, TASR learnt on Sunday. Despite missing documentation, the material might help the committee to make headway in its decision-making,

Pirosik Charged for Lighting Smoke Shell in Front of Presidential Palace

Pirosik Charged for Lighting Smoke Shell in Front of Presidential Palace

Bratislava, November 18 (TASR) – The police have pressed charges of rowdiness against the leader of the radical leftist Resistance-Labour Party, Stanislav Pirosik, who on Thursday fired a red smoke shell at a demonstration in front of the Presidential Palace, Bratislava regional police directorate spokesperson Tatiana Kurucova told TASR on Friday.

Fico: Slovakia's Budget Among Five Best in Eurozone

Fico: Slovakia's Budget Among Five Best in Eurozone

Bratislava, November 18 (TASR) – Slovakia’s state budget is one of the five best state budgets in the eurozone, Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Friday in reaction to a recent evaluation by the European Commission. “Slovakia has again been ranked among the five best eurozone states when it comes