The socialist ruling coalition Democratic Left Party (SDĽ) under new leader Pavol Koncoš has returned to the idea of selling only 25% of state gas utility SPP rather than the 49% which is now on offer. Critics of the suggestion call it a political ploy that can only lower the price eventually bid for SPP.
3. Dec 2001 at 0:00 | From press reports of TASR and SITA
A selective leak has tarnished President Kiska’s reputation. But he must continue to speak out about corruption.
For Russia, the path to a weakened China could be through a major nuclear accident in North Korea.
Extremist party led by Marian Kotleba would have come third
If the temporary station gets all the construction approvals, it may start operation on October 1.
