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Kiska Unveils Memorial to Prominent Political Prisoner Anton Srholec

Kiska Unveils Memorial to Prominent Political Prisoner Anton Srholec

Bratislava, June 17 (TASR) – A memorial to a prominent political prisoner during the communist regime, Catholic priest Anton Srholec, who died at the beginning of this year, was unveiled at Freedom Gate in the Bratislava borough of Devin near the Austrian border on Thursday by President Andrej Kiska. Also present

Kohut Elected New President of Slovak Ice Hockey Association

Kohut Elected New President of Slovak Ice Hockey Association

Bratislava, June 17 (TASR) – Igor Nemecek was replaced as president of the Slovak Ice Hockey Association (SZLH) by Martin Kohut at an extraordinary SZLH congress on Thursday, with the secret ballot taking place late at night. Kohut has been involved with Slovak ice hockey since 2007, when he began sponsoring

Kiska: People's Trust in State Has Fallen to Record Low

Kiska: People's Trust in State Has Fallen to Record Low

Bratislava, June 16 (TASR) – The current Government shouldn’t believe that there isn’t any real political alternative to it, while the democratic Opposition shouldn’t rely on automatically replacing the current governing parties if they aren’t successful, either, stated President Andrej Kiska in his State of the Republic

Kiska: Corruption Is Hottest Issue in Slovakia Again

Kiska: Corruption Is Hottest Issue in Slovakia Again

Bratislava, June 16 (TASR) – Corruption has again become the hottest issue in Slovakia, said President Andrej Kiska in his State of the Republic address in Parliament on Thursday, with several Government ministers and ambassadors present. “I can’t provide any counsel to Parliament and political parties that you wouldn’t

Slovakia Defeat Russia in EURO, Hope for Round of Last 16 Now Alive

Slovakia Defeat Russia in EURO, Hope for Round of Last 16 Now Alive

Lille, June 15 (TASR) – Napoli playmaker Marek Hamsik was Slovakia’s ace in its campaign to beat Russia 2-1 in Euro 2016 Group B on Wednesday. Slovakia, who lost 1-2 in the first round to Wales, laid the foundations for defeating Russia in the first half with two beautiful goals

Kiska Wants to Continue Boosting Trust in Office of President

Kiska Wants to Continue Boosting Trust in Office of President

Bratislava, June 15 (TASR) – The most important task is to restore public trust in the President’s Office, President Andrej Kiska told journalists on the occasion of the second anniversary of his inauguration and Open House Day at Presidential Palace on Wednesday. Kiska is content with the progress of this

New Slovak 'Air Force One' Lands at Bratislava Airport

New Slovak 'Air Force One' Lands at Bratislava Airport

Bratislava, June 14 (TASR) – An eleven-year-old Airbus A319-115 CJ, which is due to serve as the new Slovak ‘Air Force One’, landed at Bratislava airport on Tuesday morning to replace an old Russian Tu-154 M, said Interior Minister Robert Kalinak at a press briefing at the airport on the same