SUMMARY - Thursday, 19 June 2025 - 5 p.m.

Bratislava, 19 June (TASR) - Fictitious temporary sick leave decreased during the first five months of this year, with social-insurance provider Socialna poistovna (SP) posting the most significant year-on-year (y-o-y) drop in the number of people on sick leave in January, when it went down by over 15,000, Labour Minister Erik Tomas (Voice-SD) told a news conference held on Thursday with SP general director Michal Tariska in attendance. https://etasr.sk/article/22191004 Bratislava, 19 June (TASR) - Former MP and House vice-chair Jan Luptak has died at the age of 79, as the Banska Bystrica Municipal Office has confirmed for TASR. https://etasr.sk/article/22191071 Ljubljana, 19 June (TASR-correspondent) - President Peter Pellegrini met Slovenian President Natasa Pirc Musar in Ljubljana on Thursday. https://etasr.sk/article/22191121 Prague, 19 June (TASR-correspondent) - The atmosphere between the Czech and Slovak governments is currently much better than it was after the postponement of inter-governmental consultations a year ago, new Slovak ambassador to the Czech Republic Martin Muransky has said in an interview for TASR. https://etasr.sk/article/22191295 Bratislava, 19 June (TASR) - The Bratislava I District Court sentenced Yassin G., known as a fake plastic surgeon, to three years in prison on Thursday under minimum security for multiple counts of bodily harm, with some victims awarded compensation while others were referred to a civil court. https://etasr.sk/article/22191377 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. lin