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Government Increases Both State-budget Incomes and Expenditures by €1.5 bn

Government Increases Both State-budget Incomes and Expenditures by €1.5 bn

Bratislava, September 26 (TASR) – State-budget incomes will amount to €21.471 billion this year, while expenditures should stand at €26.945 billion, according to an amendment to the State Budget Act approved by the Government at its online session on Monday. The Finance Ministry has thus increased both incomes and

Education Minister Could Be Appointed Next Week, Premier Didn't Say Name

Education Minister Could Be Appointed Next Week, Premier Didn't Say Name

Bratislava, September 22 (TASR) – The new education minister could be appointed next week, Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) said during the traditional Question Time in Parliament, which takes place on Thursday afternoons when the house is in session. Heger didn’t want to say the name of the new head

Lengvarsky to Present Draft to Raise Salaries of All Health Workers to Gov't

Lengvarsky to Present Draft to Raise Salaries of All Health Workers to Gov't

Bratislava, September 20 (TASR) – I’ll present a proposal to increase salaries of health professionals at the Government meeting on Wednesday (September 21), Health Minister Vladimir Lengvarsky (an OLaNO nominee) told a press conference on Tuesday. In addition to the announced increase in salaries of doctors and nurses, it also

Mikulec Opens International Security Technology Fair in Bratislava

Mikulec Opens International Security Technology Fair in Bratislava

Bratislava, September 12 (TASR) – Interior Minister Roman Mikulec on Monday opened the 22nd international security technology fair called “Security Bratislava 2022”. The fair will present novelties in the field of security equipment, including an anti-drone detection system intended for police actions, sound monitoring in towns and villages and new temperature

SE Director: We Can Buy Fuel for Nuclear Power Plants from Several Firms

SE Director: We Can Buy Fuel for Nuclear Power Plants from Several Firms

Bratislava, September 9 (TASR) – Slovakia is no longer dependent solely on Russia in terms of fuel supplies for its nuclear power plants, but it can get them from several suppliers, power utility Slovenske Elektrarne (SE) general director Branislav Strycek told a news conference following the start of work on launching

Heger: Owners of Older Houses Can Apply for First Calls from Recovery Plan

Heger: Owners of Older Houses Can Apply for First Calls from Recovery Plan

Bratislava, September 6 (TASR) – Owners of older family houses will be able to apply for the first two calls from Slovakia’s Recovery and Resilience Plan amounting to €30 million, Premier Eduard Heger announced at a news conference held with Finance Minister Igor Matovic and Environment Minister Jan Budaj (all

Polish and Slovak Premiers Open Interconnecting Pipeline Between Two Countries

Polish and Slovak Premiers Open Interconnecting Pipeline Between Two Countries

Bratislava/Strachocina, August 26 (TASR) – Premier Eduard Heger (OLaNO) and his Polish counterpart Mateusz Morawiecki on Friday officially opened a Polish-Slovak interconnecting pipeline that will enable a diversification of gas supplies. The two premiers stressed the security dimension of the new pipeline, as it will help to reduce the dependence