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Pellegrini Tired of Never-ending Saga around Constitutional Court

Pellegrini Tired of Never-ending Saga around Constitutional Court

Bratislava, April 17 (TASR) – Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) on Wednesday expressed his belief that Parliament will manage to elect enough candidates to render the Constitutional Court operational, adding that he doesn’t know whether Parliament will strive to elect ten candidates, i.e. the number President Andrej Kiska mentioned

Kiska Will Appoint Three New Constitutional Court Judges on Wednesday

Kiska Will Appoint Three New Constitutional Court Judges on Wednesday

Bratislava, April 16 (TASR) – Slovak President Andrej Kiska will appoint on Wednesday (April 17) three new constitutional judges from eight candidates elected by MPs, with him doing so “in the interest of solving the critical state at the Constitutional Court”, TASR learnt from Kiska’s spokesperson Roman Krpelan. Ivan Fiacan,

Parliament Elects Two More Candidates, Sends President a Total of Eight Names

Parliament Elects Two More Candidates, Sends President a Total of Eight Names

Bratislava, April 4 (TASR) – Parliament has elected additional candidates for constitutional judges, who will be offered to President Andrej Kiska so that he can select new judges from them, TASR learnt on Thursday. The newly elected judges are Milos Madar and Pavol Malich. As Parliament did not elect the complete

MPs Elected Six Candidates for Constitutional Court Judges

MPs Elected Six Candidates for Constitutional Court Judges

Bratislava, April 3 (TASR) – Parliament elected in a secret vote six candidates for constitutional judges who will be offered to Slovak President Andrej Kiska, TASR learnt on Wednesday from the information provided in the plenum. The elected candidates are Ivan Fiacan, Peter Molnar, Rastislav Kassak, Lubos Szigeti, Daniela Svecova and

GP's Office Looking into Sexual Abuse at Children's Summer Camp

GP's Office Looking into Sexual Abuse at Children's Summer Camp

Bratislava, March 26 (TASR) – Prosecutor-General’s Office spokesperson Andrea Predajnova stated on Tuesday that the office has been dealing with a case dating back around fifteen years in which girls at a children’s summer camp called HaHaLand were sexually abused, adding that it’s passed the case on to

Ivor: Massacre in Dunajska Streda Biggest Mass Murder in Slovak History

Ivor: Massacre in Dunajska Streda Biggest Mass Murder in Slovak History

Bratislava, March 25 (TASR) – The execution of ten members of the Papay criminal gang in Dunajska Streda (Trnava region) 20 years ago was the biggest mass murder in the history of both Czechoslovak and Slovak criminology, former head of the Slovak investigating authorities and current university lecturer Jaroslav Ivor has

Prosecution Confirms Marian K. Was Charged for Ordering Kuciak's Murder

Prosecution Confirms Marian K. Was Charged for Ordering Kuciak's Murder

Pezinok, March 14 (TASR) – An entrepreneur, for legal reasons identified only as Marian K., who is in custody, was charged with ordering the murder of journalist Jan Kuciak, in which his fiancée Martina Kusnirova was also killed, with the murder being allegedly ordered by the accused businessman because of Kuciak’