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OLaNO Suspects Government Office of Clientelism in Legal Services

OLaNO Suspects Government Office of Clientelism in Legal Services

Bratislava, July 30 (TASR) – The Opposition OLaNO party on Monday pointed out that the Government Office has once again signed a contract with an external lawyer close to Parliamentary vice-chairman Martin Glvac of Smer-SD, TASR learnt from OLaNO spokesman Matus Bystriansky on the same day. The Opposition party accused the

Hlina: OLaNO Banned Coalitions with KDH in Bratislava, as We Nominate Liskova

Hlina: OLaNO Banned Coalitions with KDH in Bratislava, as We Nominate Liskova

Bratislava, July 26 (TASR) – OLaNO party has banned its representatives in Bratislava’s boroughs from forming coalitions with the extra-parliamentary Christian Democrats (KDH), claims KDH leader Alojz Hlina, adding that the reason is because KDH has offered its own candidate for the Bratislava mayor post, Caroline Liskova. “There is great

Matecna Offering Farmers Systemic Solution in Combatting Droughts

Matecna Offering Farmers Systemic Solution in Combatting Droughts

Bratislava, July 25 (TASR) – The Agriculture and Rural Development Ministry has launched a call for proposals worth €22 million in total aimed at building, reconstructing and modernising irrigation systems, stated Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Gabriela Matecna (Slovak National Party/SNS) at a press conference on Wednesday. The minister added

Health Ministry Wants to Motivate Young Doctors to Remain in Slovakia

Health Ministry Wants to Motivate Young Doctors to Remain in Slovakia

Bratislava, July 23 (TASR) – The Health Ministry is looking for positive ways to motivate graduates of medical faculties to stay in Slovakia after their studies, stated ministry spokesperson Zuzana Eliasova in response to the Opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party’s proposal that graduates of medicine working abroad long term

Rasi in USA: Smer-SD Could Persuade Lajcak to Run for President

Rasi in USA: Smer-SD Could Persuade Lajcak to Run for President

New York/Bratislava, July 22 (TASR-correspondent) – Vice-premier and Smer-SD vice-chair Richard Rasi still believes that the social democrats could be able to persuade President of the 72nd UN General Assembly Miroslav Lajcak (a Smer-SD nominee), who also serves as Slovakia’s Foreign Affairs Minister, to run for the presidential palace

Budaj: Night Wolves Here to Show That Russia Is Still Present

Budaj: Night Wolves Here to Show That Russia Is Still Present

Bratislava, July 20 (TASR) – Politicians linked to the former Communist regime are still advocating the occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1968 and supporting paramilitary groups such as the Night Wolves, which exists to remind us that Russian influence is still present, said Opposition OLaNO party MP Jan Budaj at a press

SaS: Matecna Greatest Mistake of This Gov't; KDH: She Should Go

SaS: Matecna Greatest Mistake of This Gov't; KDH: She Should Go

Bratislava, July 17 (TASR) – The findings of the Prosecutor-General’s Office concerning fraud in drawing European agricultural subsidies, as presented on Monday (July 16) by Prosecutor-General Jaromir Ciznar, are nothing new under the sun, according to the Opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party. “Not new either is the fact that