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Kalinak to Face No-Confidence Motion by SaS and OLaNO-NOVA

Kalinak to Face No-Confidence Motion by SaS and OLaNO-NOVA

Bratislava, May 30 (TASR) – Interior Minister Robert Kalinak (Smer-SD) will be the first cabinet member in this Government to face an Opposition-sponsored attempt at his ouster in Parliament over the tax scandal involving entrepreneur Ladislav Basternak, TASR learnt on Monday. It was Opposition parties Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) and OLaNO-NOVA

We Are Family Points to Another Case of Insensitive Removal of Child

We Are Family Points to Another Case of Insensitive Removal of Child

Bratislava, May 30 (TASR) – The recent insensitive removal of young Marco from his grandmother’s care in line with a court ruling wasn’t an unusual case in Slovakia but a rather common one, said members of the We Are Family-Boris Kollar party at a news conference in Bratislava on

Three People Present Bids for KDH Chair at Council Session

Three People Present Bids for KDH Chair at Council Session

Bratislava, May 28 (TASR) – Three people presented their bids for Christian Democratic Movement (KDH) chair at the party’s national Council session on Saturday – Eleonora Porubcova, Alojz Hlina and Miroslav Kral. Nevertheless, this might not necessarily be the final number of candidates, interim party head Pavol Zajac told journalists after

SaS and OLaNO-NOVA Set up Opposition Council

SaS and OLaNO-NOVA Set up Opposition Council

Bratislava, May 27 (TASR) – The two strongest Opposition parties Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) and Ordinary People-NOVA (OLaNO-NOVA) signed a contract on the establishment of the Opposition Council at a press conference in Bratislava on Friday. The Council aims to boost the cooperation within the Opposition so that after the next

Prime Minister Fico: No Room for Islam in Slovakia

Prime Minister Fico: No Room for Islam in Slovakia

Bratislava, May 25 (TASR) – If someone says that Slovakia wants to be multicultural, they’re against the country in general, Prime Minister Robert Fico told TASR in an interview, confirming that Slovakia under his leadership will maintain its thumbs down on the migrant resettlement quotas. “Our stance is legitimate and

Fico: I Could Say SaS Has Too Much Cocaine On Their Hands

Fico: I Could Say SaS Has Too Much Cocaine On Their Hands

Bratislava, May 23 (TASR) – It’s unacceptable for the media to cover just any statement, even those obviously untrustworthy at first glance, Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) said in an interview for TASR on Monday. Fico was referring to a statement made by Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) leader Richard Sulik,

SaS: Mihal Won't Run against Sulik for Party Leader Post

SaS: Mihal Won't Run against Sulik for Party Leader Post

Bratislava, May 20 (TASR) – Opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party vice-chair Jozef Mihal has chosen not to run for the party leader post, announcing his decision at a press conference held jointly with SaS leader Richard Sulik on Friday. “I’m hereby making an official announcement that I will not