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Danko Votes in Miloslavov, Complains about Traffic Jams to Bratislava

Danko Votes in Miloslavov, Complains about Traffic Jams to Bratislava

Miloslavov, November 4 (TASR) – Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) voted in the regional elections in the village of Miloslavov near Bratislava on Saturday afternoon, stating that he’d like to see the new Bratislava regional authority deal with transport, education and social assistance. “There are many problems,

Abel: Police Dealing with Eight Cases of Election Corruption

Abel: Police Dealing with Eight Cases of Election Corruption

Bratislava, November 4 (TASR) – The National Crime Agency (NAKA), an elite body of the Slovak police, is carrying out eight sets of criminal proceedings over the suspicion of election corruption, said Police Corps vice-president Lubomir Abel at a press briefing on the sidelines of a meeting of the State Electoral

Kiska: People Should Vote in VUC Elections to Prevent Extremist Success

Kiska: People Should Vote in VUC Elections to Prevent Extremist Success

Poprad, November 4 (TASR) – President Andrej Kiska cast his vote in the regional elections in the company of his wife Martina in his native town of Poprad (Presov region) on Saturday, calling on people in the country to imitate him because regional authorities decide on an array of things in

SaS Bidder for Regional Councillor Offered Roma Votes for Money

SaS Bidder for Regional Councillor Offered Roma Votes for Money

Bratislava, November 1 (TASR) – Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) district chairman in Bardejov (Presov region) Milan Vrabel, who is running for the post of regional councillor in Saturday’s elections, was offered votes for money in six Roma settlements in Bardejov district, leading figures from SaS and the Christian Democrats (KDH)

Nation's Memory Institute Head Ondrej Krajnak Resigns from His Post

Nation's Memory Institute Head Ondrej Krajnak Resigns from His Post

Bratislava, October 30 (TASR) – Nation’s Memory Institute (UPN) head Ondrej Krajnak held a news conference on Monday to announce that he’s resigning from his post as of November due to the coalition’s amendment to the law on UPN, which has significantly changed the way in which the

Fico Invites All People to Come to Polls in Regional Elections

Fico Invites All People to Come to Polls in Regional Elections

Presov, October 27 (TASR) – People know little about the large number of powers that comes under the jurisdiction of self-governing regions, and turnouts in these elections thus fail to match their importance, said Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) following his talks with Presov regional authority on Friday. “We’re eight

Kalinak Meets Roma Specialists, Measures in Works

Kalinak Meets Roma Specialists, Measures in Works

Banska Bystrica, October 26 (TASR) – Vice-premier and Interior Minister Robert Kalinak and Police Corps President Tibor Gaspar held talks with Roma specialists in Banska Bystrica on Thursday on measures prepared by the Interior Ministry with respect to the crime rates in socially excluded Roma communities, TASR learnt on the same