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Conference in Kosice Shows Rail Transport Opportunities for New Silk Road

Conference in Kosice Shows Rail Transport Opportunities for New Silk Road

Kosice, April 27 (TASR) – A total of 140 experts who attended a conference in Kosice this week on the One Belt One Road Initiative, also dubbed the New Silk Road, concurred on the need to develop closer cooperation in logistics and to establish more effective transport links, especially by rail,

Fico: Smer Isn't One-use Party, It Won't Let Be Intimidated

Fico: Smer Isn't One-use Party, It Won't Let Be Intimidated

Casta-Papiernicka, April 26 (TASR) – The main governing party Smer-SD isn’t for one use, as has been evident from the fact that it has managed to overcome many crises and come back on the scene, former prime minister and party chairman Robert Fico said at a Smer-SD working congress in

Anna Kolesarova to Be Beatified at Lokomotiva Stadium on Sept 1

Anna Kolesarova to Be Beatified at Lokomotiva Stadium on Sept 1

Kosice, April 25 (TASR) – The beatification of Anna Kolesarova, a decree of whose martyrdom was approved by Pope Francis last month, will take place at the Lokomotiva football stadium in Kosice on September 1, with Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints Cardinal Angelo Amato, SDB in attendance,

FinMin: Slovakia's Public Finance Deficit in 2017 Lowest Ever

FinMin: Slovakia's Public Finance Deficit in 2017 Lowest Ever

Bratislava, April 23 (TASR) – Slovakia in 2017 posted its lowest annual public finance deficit ever, reaching a mere 1.04 percent of GDP, which was well below the Finance Ministry’s projected goal of 1.29 percent of GDP, the FinMin reported on Monday with reference to the Eurostat’s

At Least Two Killed in Bus and Lorry Crash near Banska Bystrica

At Least Two Killed in Bus and Lorry Crash near Banska Bystrica

Badin, April 23 (TASR) – At least two people were killed in a crash involving a bus and lorry on the R1 expressway near the village of Badin between Banska Bystrica and Zvolen (Banska Bystrica region) on Monday, TASR was told by spokesperson of the Firefighter and Rescue Corps (HaZZ) Zuzana

Slovak Rum Gets Temporary Exemption from Cancer-related Ban in EU

Slovak Rum Gets Temporary Exemption from Cancer-related Ban in EU

Bratislava, April 21 (TASR) – Slovakia and the Czech Republic have been given a five-year transitory period for using the recipe of a local sugar-beet rum, called since the two countries’ accession to the European Union in 2004 as ‘tuzemak’ or ‘tuzemsky um’, after the EU recently banned the use of

Bratislava City Gates Unsealed, Summer Tourist Season Kicks Off

Bratislava City Gates Unsealed, Summer Tourist Season Kicks Off

Bratislava, April 21 (TASR) – The symbolic unsealing and opening of the Bratislava city gates on Saturday officially kicked off the summer tourist season in Slovakia’s capital shortly ahead of the feast of Saint George, one of the city’s most popular saints in the past, albeit not an official