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Ziga: Sulik Should Stop Sale of VSE Shares and Explain His Moves

Ziga: Sulik Should Stop Sale of VSE Shares and Explain His Moves

Nitra, August 5 (TASR) – Peter Ziga, a former economy minister and MP working for emerging party Voice-Social Democracy, has called on current head of the ministry Richard Sulik (Freedom and Solidarity/SaS) to stop the sale of shares of electric utility Vychodoslovenska Energetika Holding (VSE), TASR learnt on Wednesday. Sulik

Presov: City Will Reimburse only Justified Costs for Works After Gas Explosion

Presov: City Will Reimburse only Justified Costs for Works After Gas Explosion

Presov, August 4 (TASR) – The city of Presov will reimburse the costs associated with rescue works following the gas explosion in a 12-storey apartment block on December 6, 2019 that claimed eight lives, the city administration said at a press conference on Tuesday, adding that the city will reimburse the

President Caputova Signs Changes in State Budget for This Year

President Caputova Signs Changes in State Budget for This Year

Bratislava, August 3 (TASR) – The state budget for this year is to be adjusted as President Zuzana Caputova signed on Monday an amendment to the law with changes adopted by Parliament at the beginning of July. MPs discussed the draft budget in fast-track legislative proceedings. The state deficit is set

Micovsky: State to Deploy Troops to Hunt Boars if Hunters Don't Step Up

Micovsky: State to Deploy Troops to Hunt Boars if Hunters Don't Step Up

Bratislava, July 29 (TASR) – The situation regarding the African swine fever virus (ASFV) in Slovakia is severe, which is why the Agriculture Ministry will adopt robust measures, Agriculture Minister Jan Micovsky (OLaNO) stated at a briefing on Wednesday, noting that tens of thousands of pigs are in danger. The ministry

Premier: State Software House to Work on IT Solutions for State

Premier: State Software House to Work on IT Solutions for State

Kosice, July 24 (TASR) – The Government wants to create a state-run company based in Kosice focused on information technology and IT project solutions, Prime Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) and Investments, Regional Development and Informatisation Minister Veronika Remisova (For the People) said in Kosice on Friday, adding that it will work

Sulik Sacks Slovak Trade Inspectorate Director after Two Decades

Sulik Sacks Slovak Trade Inspectorate Director after Two Decades

Bratislava, July 22 (TASR) – Economy Minister Richard Sulik (Freedom and Solidarity/SaS) on Wednesday dismissed Slovak Trade Inspectorate (SOI) director Nadezda Machutova, who has occupied the post for nearly two decades, replacing her with Marcel Suchar. Sulik, an economic liberal by conviction, said that while he has good relations with

Fico: Matovic Fared Poorly at EU Summit, Slovakia to Lose Millions

Fico: Matovic Fared Poorly at EU Summit, Slovakia to Lose Millions

Bratislava, July 21 (TASR) – Former three-times prime minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) criticised current Premier Igor Matovic (OLaNO) after the latter’s return from the EU summit in Brussels on Tuesday, claiming that he’s lost millions of euros for Slovakia and that he’s also degraded Slovakia’s presentation at