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Drucker on Corruption in Health Care: Let's Refuse to Engage in It

Drucker on Corruption in Health Care: Let's Refuse to Engage in It

Bratislava, October 22 (TASR) – The Slovak health-care sector isn’t in such a terrible state that people fearing for their health have to give bribes, Health Minister Tomas Drucker (a Smer-SD nominee) has told TASR. “It’s a habit that’s been here for decades. I don’t think that

Slovak Police Stop Van Carrying 11 Illegal Migrants Heading to Austria

Slovak Police Stop Van Carrying 11 Illegal Migrants Heading to Austria

Bratislava, July 26 (TASR) – A van carrying eleven illegal migrants from Iraq, Syria and Pakistan, including two minors and one child, was stopped by the Slovak police on the outskirts of Bratislava near the Austrian border on Wednesday. The vehicle with Austrian licence plates was driven by a 38-year old

SaS: Kicking Shot Girl on Ground Can't Be Punished with Suspended Sentence

SaS: Kicking Shot Girl on Ground Can't Be Punished with Suspended Sentence

Bratislava, July 12 (TASR) – Opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party disapproves of the plea bargain struck between the prosecutor and former members of the Police Corps who shot a girl during a car chase and later were shown kicking her on the ground in a video recording, TASR learnt on

Fake Police Officer Attempts to Collect Fine on R1 Expressway

Fake Police Officer Attempts to Collect Fine on R1 Expressway

Nitra, May 18 (TASR) – A fake police officer attempted to collect a fine for a supposed misdemeanour on the R1 expressway near Nitra on Thursday, TASR learnt from Nitra regional police directorate spokesperson Renata Cuhakova on the same day. Driving a VW Passat with flashing lights behind the front windscreen,

Slovak Police to Tighten Screw on Internet Criminals

Slovak Police to Tighten Screw on Internet Criminals

Bratislava, May 6 (TASR) – The Slovak police have allocated more officers to the department combating cyber crime in order to facilitate the monitoring of the internet and actively enter illegal activities to tighten the screw on internet criminals, Police Corps president Tibor Gaspar has announced. Meanwhile, the cyber crime police

Police Search for Man Who Robbed Bank at Gunpoint in Bratislava

Police Search for Man Who Robbed Bank at Gunpoint in Bratislava

Bratislava, April 30 (TASR) – Police are searching for a man who robbed a bank in the Aupark shopping mall in the Bratislava borough of Petrzalka on Saturday evening, TASR learnt from spokesperson for the Regional Police Corps Directorate Lucia Mihalikova on Sunday. The heist netted at least some €50,000

Gaulieder's Death Investigated as Manslaughter and Freedom Restriction

Gaulieder's Death Investigated as Manslaughter and Freedom Restriction

Nitra, March 27 (TASR) – The police are investigating the crime of manslaughter and the restriction of one’s personal freedom in relation to the death of former HZDS MP Frantisek Gaulieder, who was killed by a train near Trnovec nad Vahom (Nitra region) early on Saturday, Nitra regional police spokesperson