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Opposition: Fico's Night Shift A Farce and Effort to Halt Falling Support

Opposition: Fico's Night Shift A Farce and Effort to Halt Falling Support

Bratislava, November 26 (TASR) – The Opposition, namely OLaNO, Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) and the extra-parliamentary Christian Democrats (KDH), condemned the night shift that Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) did as a gesture of solidarity at the Lozorno Automobile Industrial Park on Saturday night, calling it cheap theatre, a farce and

Fico: Some Businesses Will Have Huge Aversion to Night Bonuses

Fico: Some Businesses Will Have Huge Aversion to Night Bonuses

Bratislava/Lozorno, November 26 (TASR) – I’m aware that the proposed hikes in night work bonuses will be met with huge resistance of some entrepreneurs in Slovakia, stated Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) at a briefing on Sunday after doing an eight-hour night shift at the Lozorno Automobile Industrial Park

Kiska: Investment in Innovations, Start-ups and Education Necessary

Kiska: Investment in Innovations, Start-ups and Education Necessary

Mexico City, November 23 (TASR) – It’s necessary to focus on innovations, start-ups and education reform, as if people are really considered the most valuable part of society, it’s also necessary to invest in them, Slovak President Andrej Kiska said at a business forum in Mexico City, describing skilled

Fico: Important for Slovakia Not to Be Affected by Nord Stream 2 Project

Fico: Important for Slovakia Not to Be Affected by Nord Stream 2 Project

Bratislava, November 22 (TASR) – It’s vital for Slovakia not to be affected by the Nord Stream 2 project, stated Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) in his speech at a conference on saving energy and the possibilities of decentralised energy entitled ‘Modern Trends in European Energy’, which took place in

INEKO: State Doesn't Give People Real Data on Planned Motorways

INEKO: State Doesn't Give People Real Data on Planned Motorways

Bratislava, November 22 (TASR) – The state doesn’t provide the public with accurate information and real deadlines for the construction or completion of the majority of more than 80 kilometres of planned motorway and expressway stretches worth around €20 billion, stated representatives of the Institute for Economic and Social Reforms

SaS: Tests on Dual Quality Standards in Food Manipulated

SaS: Tests on Dual Quality Standards in Food Manipulated

Bratislava, November 21 (TASR) – Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Gabriela Matecna (a Slovak National Party/SNS nominee) with her fight against the alleged dual quality standards in food used by large producers in old and new EU-member countries is damaging the good name of these companies, Opposition Freedom and Solidarity

UPSVaR: 3.23 percent of Slovakia's Population Reliant on State Welfare

UPSVaR: 3.23 percent of Slovakia's Population Reliant on State Welfare

Bratislava, November 21 (TASR) – The number of people reliant on social benefits in Slovakia fell by around 20,000 on a yearly basis and by approximately 1,300 on the month to some 80,000 in October, according to statistics released by the Labour, Social Affairs and the Family Centre