SUMMARY - Sunday, 1 June 2025 - 9 p.m.

Bratislava, 1 June (TASR) - The charges pressed by an investigator of the former National Crime Agency (NAKA) in the case of the abduction of a Vietnamese national was unlawful in its entirety, according to the opinion of the supervising prosecutor, which was provided to TASR by spokeswoman for the Regional Prosecutor's Office in Bratislava Gabriela Kovacova. https://etasr.sk/article/22133298 Bratislava, 1 June (TASR) - One public and one church holiday could be scrapped as part of the consolidation, however, the transaction tax was a necessity without which the government couldn't do the consolidation as it's a tool to get €700 million into the state budget to consolidate public finances, Premier Robert Fico (Smer-SD) told a press conference on Sunday. https://etasr.sk/article/22132803 Bratislava, 1 June (TASR) - The tax on financial transactions has a large number of technical shortcomings and if MPs improve it, I'm ready to support such changes, President Peter Pellegrini said on JOJ 24's discussion programme 'Politika 24' (Politics 24) on Sunday, adding that he believes that the state must find a way to replace the transaction tax completely in the budget in the future. https://etasr.sk/article/22132935 Bratislava, 1 June (TASR) - The amendment to the Constitution, which is to address the enshrinement of the two genders, is pure politicking, MP for the 'Slovakia' party Gabor Grendel said on Sunday, pointing out that Slovakia's central bank (NBS) governor Peter Kazimir's tenure has expired and the coalition has no successor for him. https://etasr.sk/article/22133081 Notice: If you click on the link or copy it into the search window, the browser will display the full text of the message in the new e-TASR client zone. If you have any questions, please contact obchod@tasr.sk. am