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Martin Fabok

Martin Fabok

Passenger Calls Firefighters Over Smoke on Train, ZSSK Carrier Objects

Passenger Calls Firefighters Over Smoke on Train, ZSSK Carrier Objects

Trnava, August 8 (TASR) – Fire-fighters were summoned by an alarmed passenger to the Trnava train station over smoke billowing from the underside of a coach in the 609 ‘Spisan’ express train on Thursday. That, however, didn’t sit well with state railway carrier ZSSK, as it deems the fire-fighter call-out

Truban Admits to LSD and Repeated Marihuana Use in Past

Truban Admits to LSD and Repeated Marihuana Use in Past

Bratislava, August 8 (TASR) – Chairman of the still non-parliamentary Progressive Slovakia party Michal Truban admitted to his repeated use of marihuana in the past and added that he had also tried out LSD 12 years ago. Speaking in a video posted on his social network page on Thursday, Truban specified

Stefan Harabin to Run for Supreme Court Top Post

Stefan Harabin to Run for Supreme Court Top Post

Bratislava, August 7 (TASR) – Supreme Court judge Stefan Harabin will run for the post of Supreme Court chairman in the September election, TASR learnt on Wednesday. “The motive that has spurred my candidacy is the ongoing ‘Mafianisation’ of the Supreme Court. The personnel staffing of the bench at the behest

Far-right MEP Uhrik Apologises to SNP Museum Director for his Statements

Far-right MEP Uhrik Apologises to SNP Museum Director for his Statements

Banska Bystrica, Augusta 6 (TASR) – MEP Milan Uhrik (far right People’s Party Our Slovakia/LSNS) apologised to Slovak National Uprising Museum’s general director Stanislav Micev over his statement made in TA3’s televised debate back in May 2017 that Micev had been communist-era’s “State Security worker, who

Truban: New Blood of Politics Set to Take Over, Leaving Fico and Kalinak Afraid

Truban: New Blood of Politics Set to Take Over, Leaving Fico and Kalinak Afraid

Bratislava, August 1 (TASR) – Smer-SD chair Robert Fico and party vice-chair Robert Kalinak are afraid of being replaced by the new blood of politics, leader of as-of-yet non-parliamentary Progressive Slovakia-Together Michal Truban stated in his social network post on Thursday. Truban responded this way to Fico’s and Kalinak’s

SAV: Slovak Scientists Develop Lightest Superconducting Wire in the World

SAV: Slovak Scientists Develop Lightest Superconducting Wire in the World

Bratislava, July 28 (TASR) – Scientists from the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAV) have managed to develop the lightest superconducting wire in the world and the invention could spell a breakthrough for the development of light wind turbine generators in offshore areas or in the radiation protection for astronauts, TASR learnt

Retail Association: We Won't Take Blame for Growth in Food Prices

Retail Association: We Won't Take Blame for Growth in Food Prices

Bratislava, July 24 (TASR) – The Retail Association (ZO) denounces the stance by Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development that retailers are to blame for the recent growth in food prices, ZO President Martin Katriak told TASR on Wednesday. The ministry maintained that Slovakia’s growth in food prices in June