SUMMARY - Wednesday, 6 May 2026 - 10 p.m.

Kosice, 6 May (TASR) - The Constitutional Court on Wednesday ruled to halt the proceedings regarding the law on the Office for the Protection of Victims of Crime and Whistleblowers which was contested by a group of opposition MPs at the end of last year and repealed by Parliament in March. https://etasr.sk/article/23259070 Bratislava, 6 May (TASR) - Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) will depart for Germany on Thursday (7 May) where he is due to visit the city of Munich and the Dachau concentration camp, TASR has learnt from the Government Office's press department. https://etasr.sk/article/23259133 Bratislava, 6 May (TASR) - The Supreme Court on Wednesday found Slovak national Renata Dibdiakova guilty of endangering the moral education of youth by complicity and imposed a two-year suspended sentence with a three-year probation period, TASR reported on Wednesday. https://etasr.sk/article/23259281 Bratislava, 6 May (TASR) - Slovakia managed to sell new government bonds denominated in Swiss francs worth €764 million (CHF700 million) on Wednesday, the Debt and Liquidity Management Agency (ARDAL) reported on the same day. https://etasr.sk/article/23259418 Bratislava, 6 May (TASR) - The current philosophy of granting benefits to cooperating defendants during pre-trial proceedings is to be shifted towards the judicial phase of criminal proceedings where benefits could be granted only after filing an indictment or a plea bargain proposal, according to a Justice Ministry-sponsored proposal for an amendment to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which was approved by the cabinet on Wednesday, with the proposed effective date on 1 November 2026. https://etasr.sk/article/23259602 Bratislava, 6 May (TASR) - The drug policy reform approved by the cabinet on Wednesday aims to increase the availability of innovative medicines on the Slovak market and improve access to treatment, with medicinal products for children and patients with serious illnesses expected to become more accessible, Health Minister Kamil Sasko (Voice-SD) told a press conference on Wednesday, adding that the conditions for the reimbursement of medicines on an 'exception basis' will be changed as well. https://etasr.sk/article/23259893 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. jrg