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First Domestic Breeding African Swine Fever Case in 11 Months Reported

First Domestic Breeding African Swine Fever Case in 11 Months Reported

Trebisov, July 13 (TASR) – For the first time in 11 months a case of the African swine fever virus (ASFV) has been found in domestic rearing in Slovakia, with the site of infection identified at a small holding in the village of Cierna, Trebisov district (Kosice region), the State Veterinary

Flights from Dublin to Bratislava Resumed as of Wednesday

Flights from Dublin to Bratislava Resumed as of Wednesday

Bratislava, July 8 (TASR) – The first Slovaks travelling directly from Ireland for almost four months will arrive in Bratislava on Wednesday night, as Bratislava’s M.R. Stefanik Airport has begun running regular flights to and from Dublin following Ireland’s inclusion on the green countries list, TASR has learnt

Ryanair Resumes Flights from Bratislava Airport After Four Months

Ryanair Resumes Flights from Bratislava Airport After Four Months

Bratislava, July 4 (TASR) – Almost four months after the ban on civil flights was issued as a part of measures aimed at halting coronavirus spread, Ryanair, the largest airline operating direct scheduled flights from Bratislava, has resumed its flights from M.R. Stefanik Airport, TASR learnt from airport spokesperson Veronika

Public Hearing of Candidates for Budgetary Council Chair Due Next Week

Public Hearing of Candidates for Budgetary Council Chair Due Next Week

Bratislava, July 3 (TASR) – A public hearing of candidates for the post of Budgetary Responsibility Council (RRZ) chair will take place in Parliament next Monday (July 6), Finance Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) said on Friday. The selection will be carried out by a commission composed of economic experts and representatives

US Steel Kosice: Deal with Unions Expires Today, Replacement Elusive

US Steel Kosice: Deal with Unions Expires Today, Replacement Elusive

Kosice, June 30 (TASR) – U.S. Steel Kosice has failed to arrive at a deal on a new collective agreement for the next four years with trade unionists and the current contract is set to expire on Tuesday, U.S. Steel Kosice spokesman Jana Baca told TASR on the same

Kazimir: We're in Situation that Requires Direct Transfers

Kazimir: We're in Situation that Requires Direct Transfers

Bratislava, June 29 (TASR) – The issue of debt sustainability in individual EU-member countries is one of the key arguments for opting also for direct transfers apart from loans in the next few years, said Slovakia’s central bank (NBS) governor Peter Kazimir following his meeting with EU Commissioner Maros Sefcovic

FinMin's Outlook for Slovak Economy Deteriorates; 10% Slump Expected

FinMin's Outlook for Slovak Economy Deteriorates; 10% Slump Expected

Bratislava, June 23 (TASR) – Slovakia’s economy is predicted to slump by 9.8 percent year-on-year this year due to the coronavirus outbreak, stated the Finance Ministry on Tuesday, thereby lowering its prognosis in April by 2.6 percentage points. The country’s economy is expected to begin recovering in