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Interior Ministry: 10 New Political Parties Vying for Registration

Interior Ministry: 10 New Political Parties Vying for Registration

Bratislava, April 16 (TASR) – Ten new political parties have applied for registration with the Interior Ministry, with several of them harbouring an aspiration to become regional parties, it follows from the Interior Ministry’s website. Among the fledging parties are Team Bratislava, Team Nitra Region, For the Regions, Modern Presov

Caputova: Camp Zilina Model Example of Well-functioning Aid System

Caputova: Camp Zilina Model Example of Well-functioning Aid System

Zilina, April 14 (TASR) – Camp Zilina is a model example of a well-functioning aid system for people who have fled Ukraine for Slovakia after the war broke out, said President Zuzana Caputova following her visit to Zilina Camp and talks with figures from the region on Wednesday (April 13). “It

Heger: Too Much Emotion in Discussion on Inflation

Heger: Too Much Emotion in Discussion on Inflation

Bratislava, April 13 (TASR) – When it comes to the issue of inflation, there’s too much emotion in the discussion, bordering on panic, which narrows down the space for rational thinking, Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) has stated on his Facebook account, adding that the focus should be on tackling

Heger: Republic Party Wrong in All Points of Its Accusation

Heger: Republic Party Wrong in All Points of Its Accusation

Bratislava, April 13 (TASR) – The far-right Republic party is wrong in all points of its accusation and is acting in line with Russia’s interests, said Premier Eduard Heger (OLaNO) in reaction to the criminal complaint filed by Republic over the gifting of the S-300 ground-to-air missile system by Slovakia

LSNS Chair Kotleba Receives Suspended Sentence of Six Months

LSNS Chair Kotleba Receives Suspended Sentence of Six Months

Bratislava, April 5 (TASR) – The Supreme Court on Tuesday handed down a suspended sentence of six months with probation of 18 months to far-right People’s Party Our Slovakia chair Marian Kotleba for using neo-Nazi symbolism when issuing cheques worth €1,488. The verdict is final and cannot be appealed

Doctors Trade Union Association Announces Strike Alert

Doctors Trade Union Association Announces Strike Alert

Bratislava, April 5 (TASR) – Doctors Trade Union Association (LOZ) announced a strike alert as of Tuesday. They want to settle the situation radically if no action is taken against the collapse of the health care system, LOZ representatives told a news conference on the same day. The trade unionists declared

Sulik: If It's Necessary, We Should Pay for Russian Gas in Roubles

Sulik: If It's Necessary, We Should Pay for Russian Gas in Roubles

Bratislava, April 3 (TASR) – Speaking on RTVS’s discussion programme ‘O 5 minut 12’ (Five Minutes to Twelve) on Sunday, Economy Minister Richard Sulik (Freedom and Solidarity/SaS) stated that Russia’s current demand for payment of gas supplies in roubles is a violation of concluded contracts, however, Slovakia needs