SUMMARY - Wednesday, 12 November 2025 - 1 p.m.

Bratislava, 12 November (TASR) - The passengers who suffered injuries in the rail accidents near Jablonov nad Turnou (Kosice region) and near Pezinok (Bratislava region) will receive compensation from the state ranging between €3,000 and €20,000, depending on the degree of their injuries, said Transport Minister Jozef Raz (a Smer-SD nominee) following the cabinet session on Wednesday, adding that these payouts are higher than standard. https://etasr.sk/article/22651310 Bratislava, 12 November (TASR) - Marian Damankos is joining the opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party, where he'll deal with education and local politics, SaS leader Branislav Groehling announced at a news conference on Wednesday. https://etasr.sk/article/22651237 Bratislava, 12 November (TASR) - Nominal monthly salaries increased year-on-year (y-o-y) in all ten monitored sectors in September, with the pace ranging from 1.4 percent in selected market services to 9.8 percent in both construction sector and pubs and restaurants, the Statistics Office reported on Wednesday. https://etasr.sk/article/22651113 Bratislava, 12 November (TASR) - If growth in revenues is confirmed in the upcoming months with stable inflation, real salaries could go up by an average of approximately 2-2.5 percent in 2025, with employment remaining almost unchanged or declining slightly by up to 0.5 precent, analyst at 365.bank Tomas Bohacek stated on Wednesday when commenting on the data on average salaries and employment in September published by the Statistics Office. https://etasr.sk/article/22651312 Bratislava, 12 November (TASR) - Following a fall in August, revenues in industry, the key sector of the economy, rose by 6.7 percent in fixed prices in September, the Statistics Office reported on Wednesday. https://etasr.sk/article/22651182 Bratislava, 12 November (TASR) - Employment fell in six of the ten monitored sectors of Slovakia's economy in September 2025, with wholesale posting the most rapid year-on-year (y-o-y) decrease of 3.1 percent, the Statistics Office reported on Wednesday. https://etasr.sk/article/22651098 Bratislava, 12 November (TASR) - The principles and rules of police cooperation between respective authorities in the Slovak and Czech Republics will be governed by a bilateral agreement due to be discussed by the government at its regular session on Wednesday. https://etasr.sk/article/22650973 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