Fico's Government Gains Vote of Confidence, MPs Approve Its Manifesto
Robert Fico's (Smer-SD) cabinet has gained Parliament's confidence, as MPs approved its government manifesto on Tuesday.
Domestic Policies
Premier Interrupts Communication with Selected Media
Bratislava, November 20 (TASR) - Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD) has interrupted communication with selected media until they start fulfilling their duty stemming from the law, the Government Office's press department informed TASR on Monday, adding that this concerns private television channel Markiza, Dennik N and SME dailies and
Former Education Minister Martina Lubyova Dies Aged 56
Bratislava, November 20 (TASR) - Academic, scientist and former education minister Martina Lubyova died after a serious and long illness at the age of 56 on Monday, her ex-spokesperson Andrea Pivarciova has informed the media on behalf of her family.
Lubyova was a member of the European Academy of Sciences
President: Democracy Not Perfect, But Unlike Totality It Can Be Shaped
Bratislava, November 17 (TASR) - Democracy isn't perfect, but unlike totality, it can still be shaped by free elections and freedom of expression, President Zuzana Caputova stated on the occasion of the 34th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, commemorating the victims of the totalitarian regime by laying wreaths
Fico: Smer's Goal Successfully Completed Governance and Another Election Win
Bratislava, November 17 (TASR) - The basic political goal of the senior governing Smer-SD party is successful governance, ending with another victory in a parliamentary election in 2027, Prime Minister and party leader Robert Fico told the party's congress at Bratislava Castle on Friday.
In his speech, Fico
Sutaj Estok Appoints New Police Chief on Temporary Basis
Bratislava, November 15 (TASR) - Interior Minister Matus Sutaj Estok (Voice-SD) on Wednesday temporarily appointed Lubomir Solak to the post of Police Corps chief, the minister himself has reported on Facebook.
Meanwhile, Rastislav Polakovic, previously in charge of the police on a temporary basis, will be taking up a new
Government Approves Manifesto
Bratislava, November 13 (TASR) - The government of Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) at its session on Monday approved its manifesto, with the document now set to be submitted to Parliament so that the cabinet can ask MPs to express their confidence in it.
"The government manifesto has an