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Majersky Re-elected as KDH Head at Congress

Majersky Re-elected as KDH Head at Congress

Kosice, June 19 (TASR) – Milan Majersky defended his post of Christian Democratice Movement (KDH) leader at a party congress in Kosice on Saturday, the extra-parliamentary party has reported. Majersky had no rival candidate and obtained votes from the vast majority of the 298 delegates present. He’ll head the party

Caputova after Three Years in Office: I Want to Be More the Voice of the Unheard

Caputova after Three Years in Office: I Want to Be More the Voice of the Unheard

Bratislava, June 15 (TASR) – In her further activities at her post, President Zuzana Caputova wants to be more the voice of those who are unheard, TASR learnt from her post on a social network on Wednesday, the day of the third anniversary of her inauguration. “Politics teaches me that I’

Accused Tipos Head Marek Kanka Resigns from Post

Accused Tipos Head Marek Kanka Resigns from Post

Bratislava, June 15 (TASR) – General manager of state-run lottery company Tipos Marek Kanka has resigned after being charged by the National Crime Agency (NAKA) with property and economic crime, TASR learnt from Kanka’s press release on Wednesday. Kanka is convinced that the investigation will confirm his innocence, but he

Smer-SD Launches Petition for Referendum Aimed at Snap Election

Smer-SD Launches Petition for Referendum Aimed at Snap Election

Bratislava, June 10 (TASR) – Smer-SD head Robert Fico announced on Friday that his party has launched a petition in support of holding a referendum that would lead to a snap general election, presenting two questions that would be asked in the plebiscite. The first question should be worded as follows:

Tipos Confirms Charges against GM Marek Kanka

Tipos Confirms Charges against GM Marek Kanka

Bratislava, June 9 (TASR) – State-run lottery company Tipos on Thursday confirmed that its general manager Marek Kanka has been charged by the National Crime Agency (NAKA) under its Operation Cart, along with 24 other individuals and six legal entities. According to the company, Kanka received the charges on Thursday and

President Tests Positive for Novel Coronavirus, Cancels Her Programme

President Tests Positive for Novel Coronavirus, Cancels Her Programme

Bratislava, June 8 (TASR) – President Zuzana Caputova tested positive for novel coronavirus and has therefore cancelled her work programme for the coming days and a working business trip abroad, TASR was told by spokesman for the head of state Martin Strizinec. The president was scheduled to travel with her Polish

President Caputova Vetoes Anti-inflation Package

President Caputova Vetoes Anti-inflation Package

Bratislava, June 7 (TASR) – Bratislava, June 7 (TASR) – President Zuzana Caputova announced on Tuesday that she has returned the so-called anti-inflation package to Parliament. The president is vetoing it in all sections concerning the measures that should take effect as of January 2023. If Parliament breaks her veto, she will