Hubova–Ivachnova D1-motorway Section Officially Opened on Monday
The National Highway Company officially opened the Hubova–Ivachnova D1-motorway section, known as the Ruzomberok bypass, to traffic on Monday.
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Court Sentences Spisska Stara Ves School Attacker to 25 Years in Prison
The Specialised Criminal Court in Pezinok on Wednesday found Samuel S. guilty of last year's attack at a secondary school in the town of Spisska Stara Ves (Presov region) in which two women were killed, sentencing him to 25 years in prison.
Premier Ready to Go to Snap Election in January
Premier Robert Fico said that he's ready to go to a snap election in January, adding that this could be achieved by drafting a constitutional law on shortening the electoral term.
President Attends Exhibition at Czech Centre in New York at Pavel's Invitation
Slovak President Peter Pellegrini and his Czech counterpart Petr Pavel jointly visited the exhibition 'Visit Czechoslovakia! The Stories of Czech and Slovak Travel Posters' at the Czech Centre in New York.
Train and Public City Transport Bus Collide at Level Crossing in Bratislava
A public city transport bus collided with a passenger train at the level crossing on Ivanska cesta in Bratislava, on the section between Bratislava-Nove Mesto and Podunajske Biskupice railway stations at 12:15 p.m. on Friday, railway infrastructure manager ZSR has confirmed for TASR.
Ruzomberok Bypass Set to Be Opened on 5 October
The Hubova-Ivachnova D1-motorway section, which will serve as a bypass around Ruzomberok (Zilina region), will be available to drivers as of 5 October, the Transport Ministry and the National Highway Company (NDS) announced at a news conference on Thursday.
Blanar Opens New Slovak Embassy in Algeria
Slovakia and Algeria are beginning to write a new era of their diplomatic, economic and bilateral relations after a 22-year lull, said Slovak Foreign Affairs Minister Juraj Blanar after opening the new Slovak embassy in Algiers.