Domestic Policies

Bratislava, October 30 (TASR) – Most regional capital city mayors have retained their posts, with the only change set to take place in Presov, it follows from unofficial municipal election results released by the Statistics Office on Sunday. Bratislava mayor Matus Vallo secured his re-election with a landslide victory, as he

Sliac, October 30 (TASR) – The majority of voters taking part in Saturday’s (October 29) referendum in the town of Sliac (Banska Bystrica region) were against the establishment of a US military base in or near their town, TASR learnt from town mayor Lubica Balgova on early Sunday. Out of

Zilina, October 30 (TASR) – A significant portion of Slovak society voted for democrats in the Saturday’s (October 29) regional election and rejected lies flouted by the opposition, Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) declared in Zilina after the release of preliminary election results early on Sunday. Heger underlined that this

Bratislava, October 30 (TASR) – Incumbent Bratislava Regional Governor Juraj Droba secured his re-election according to the preliminary results (92.58 percent of votes counted), finding himself in the lead with an overwhelming margin (63.47 percent) before Jan Mazgut (13.81 percent) on early Sunday. Mazgut has already conceded defeat

Varin, October 29 (TASR) – The local and regional elections in the village of Varin (Zilina region) are being held on Saturday concurrently with a local referendum on whether Dr. Jozef Tiso Street, named after the president of the Slovak state, who cooperated with Hitler during WWII, should be renamed. Varin

Bratislava, October 29 (TASR) – The election moratorium in Bratislava and Trnava regions should be extended, TASR has learnt from State Electoral Commission chairman Ladislav Orosz. The reason is the planned longer opening of polling stations in the villages of Tomasov in the district of Senec (Bratislava region), Macov and Povoda,