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Mayor Stevcik Orders Fence around US Embassy to Be Removed

Mayor Stevcik Orders Fence around US Embassy to Be Removed

Bratislava, July 3 (TASR) – The fence around the US Embassy on Hviezdoslav Square in Bratislava will have to be removed, said Bratislava Old Town mayor Radoslav Stevcik, who issued an order to that effect on Tuesday. The US Embassy has declared that it doesn’t intend to comply, however. “Today,

Fico: 'For a Decent Slovakia' Shows True Colours, in Cahoots with Soros

Fico: 'For a Decent Slovakia' Shows True Colours, in Cahoots with Soros

Bratislava, July 3 (TASR) – By supporting selected candidates, the ‘For a Decent Slovakia’ initiative has joined the campaign for the upcoming local elections and shown its true colours in an outrageous manner, claimed Smer-SD chair Robert Fico at a press conference on Tuesday. Fico dubbed representatives of the initiative ‘children

For a Decent Slovakia Calls on Honest People to Run in Local Elections

For a Decent Slovakia Calls on Honest People to Run in Local Elections

Bratislava, July 2 (TASR) – The For a Decent Slovakia initiative, which organised mass protests following the murders of journalist Jan Kuciak and his girlfriend Martina Kusnirova, has voiced its support in the autumn local elections for candidate for Bratislava mayor Matus Vallo, candidate for Nitra mayor Marek Hattas and candidate

OLaNO Wants to Revisit Presidential Election Spending Caps with Pellegrini

OLaNO Wants to Revisit Presidential Election Spending Caps with Pellegrini

Bratislava, June 29 (TASR) – Opposition Ordinary People (OLaNO) party plans to discuss changing campaign financial caps for the 2019 presidential race with Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD), TASR learnt on Friday. According to OLaNO, the current limits don’t afford equal opportunities to all candidates, but instead work in favour

Research Institute of Child Psychology to Be Headed by Janette Motlova

Research Institute of Child Psychology to Be Headed by Janette Motlova

Bratislava, June 26 (TASR) – The Research Institute of Child Psychology and Pathopsychology has a new head – Janette Motlova, who will replace incumbent director Peter Lukac (dismissed on Tuesday), stated Education, Science, Research and Sport Minister Martina Lubyova (SNS) at a press conference in Bratislava. The children’s institute, which provides

SaS Officially Supporting Robert Mistrik in Next Year's Presidential Elections

SaS Officially Supporting Robert Mistrik in Next Year's Presidential Elections

Bratislava, June 26 (TASR) – The strongest Opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party is officially supporting the candidacy of its former member Robert Mistrik in next year’s presidential elections, party leader Richard Sulik told a news conference on Tuesday. Support for Mistrik was unanimously decided on by the SaS Republic

Eight 'For a Decent Slovakia' Rally in Bratislava Draws Thousands

Eight 'For a Decent Slovakia' Rally in Bratislava Draws Thousands

Bratislava, June 22 (TASR) – The SNP Square in Bratislava on Friday saw the eight ‘For a Decent Slovakia’ rally that was attended by thousands of people, TASR learnt on the same day. According to the organisers, people have shown that they do care about Slovakia and they aren’t afraid