SUMMARY - Wednesday, 5 August 2026 - 5 p.m.

Banska Bystrica/Bratislava, 5 August (TASR) - The Specialised Criminal Court in Banska Bystrica on Wednesday found Marian K. [name abbreviated due to legal reasons] guilty in the Donovaly and Bac fraud case, TASR learnt on Wednesday. https://etasr.sk/article/23581920 Bratislava, 5 August (TASR) - I intend to file a disciplinary complaint with the Supreme Administrative Court (NSS) regarding a possible breach of obligations in connection with the events leading up to the tragic murder of a teacher in the town of Gelnica [Kosice region] in June, Justice Minister Boris Susko (Smer-SD) told a press conference on Wednesday, adding that the victim requested information regarding her husband's release during preliminary proceedings in a case that preceded the tragedy but didn't receive this information. https://etasr.sk/article/23582377 Bratislava, 5 August (TASR) - Gas utility SPP is steadily meeting the milestones set under the government's approved public service obligation, the Economy Ministry declared on Wednesday. https://etasr.sk/article/23582070 Bratislava, 5 August (TASR) - An investigator from the illegal migration unit of the Office for Combating Organised Crime (UBOK) has charged a 59-year-old man with the offence of human-trafficking, TASR was told by spokesperson for the Police Corps Presidium Lea Vilhanova on Wednesday. https://etasr.sk/article/23582211 Bratislava, 5 August (TASR) - The opposition Progressive Slovakia (PS) party on Wednesday alleged that the Interior Ministry is installing Russian-made traffic cameras on the country's roads, describing the move as a serious security risk because the traffic-monitoring system is expected to have access to state databases. https://etasr.sk/article/23582244 Bratislava, 5 August (TASR) - Temperatures once again exceeded 40 degrees Celsius in several parts of Slovakia on Wednesday, the Slovak Hydrometeorological Institute (SHMU) reported on its website on Wednesday. https://etasr.sk/article/23582424 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