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First Slovak Robotic Sailing Boat Will Attempt to Cross Atlantic Ocean

First Slovak Robotic Sailing Boat Will Attempt to Cross Atlantic Ocean

Bratislava, August 23 (TASR) – The first ever Slovak robotic sailing boat, which has been constructed by physicist Andrej Osusky, will attempt to become the first robotic boat of its kind to cross the Atlantic Ocean, TASR learnt on Tuesday. The tiny boat will set off from the Canadian island of

Danko Most Likeable; Kotleba Least Amiable among Party Chairmen

Danko Most Likeable; Kotleba Least Amiable among Party Chairmen

Bratislava, August 22 (TASR) – According to a poll carried out by Focus agency on a sample of 1,002 people between August 11-16, Parliamentary Chairman and Slovak National Party (SNS) leader Andrej Danko was the most likeable politician (chosen by 48.5 percent), followed by Parliamentary Vice-chairman and Most-Hid leader

Coalition Council: Brecely to Resign as Transport Minister

Coalition Council: Brecely to Resign as Transport Minister

Bratislava, August 19 (TASR) – Transport, Construction and Regional Development Minister Roman Brecely (Siet/Network) will resign from his post, said Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) after a meeting of the Coalition Council on Friday. Coalition partners – Fico, Brecely, Bela Bugar (Most-Hid) and Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko (SNS) – have agreed on

Poll: Smer Would Have Won Election in August Ahead of SNS and SaS

Poll: Smer Would Have Won Election in August Ahead of SNS and SaS

Bratislava, August 19 (TASR) – Had a general election been held between August 11-16, the governing-coalition Smer-SD party would have won on 27 percent (47 seats in the 150-seat House), compared to its result of 28.3 percent in the general election on March 5, TASR learnt on Wednesday. The poll,

Coalition Leaders Discussing Changes to Governing Coalition

Coalition Leaders Discussing Changes to Governing Coalition

Bratislava, August 19 (TASR) – Coalition leaders Robert Fico (Smer-SD), Andrej Danko (the Slovak National Party/SNS), Bela Bugar (Most-Hid) and Roman Brecely (Siet/Network) on Friday started to discuss changes to the governing coalition. Bugar on Thursday announced that Siet party will be probably left out of the coalition. Most-Hid

Slovak and British Military Pilots Holding Joint Exercise at Sliac Airbase

Slovak and British Military Pilots Holding Joint Exercise at Sliac Airbase

Sliac, August 18 (TASR) – Three BAE Hawk aircraft of the British Royal Air Force (RAF) are currently taking part in a joint exercise with Slovak pilots at the airbase in Sliac (Banska Bystrica region), TASR learnt on Thursday. The exercise will last until August 25, with one of the British

Fico: Harvest Will Be Record One, But Price of Bread Might Not Drop

Fico: Harvest Will Be Record One, But Price of Bread Might Not Drop

Nitra, August 18 (TASR) – Around 500 exhibitors have gathered for the 43rd annual Agrokomplex agriculture and food fair (August 18-21) at the complex of the same name in Nitra that was officially opened by President Andrej Kiska, Prime Minister Robert Fico and Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko on Thursday. The top