Sign in Subscribe

Tana Zahorakova

Kiska: First Slovak Satellite Great Success for Young People

Kiska: First Slovak Satellite Great Success for Young People

Bratislava, July 4 (TASR) – Slovakia’s first satellite skCUBE is a remarkable success for the young people who took part in launching and operating it, stated President Andrej Kiska at a briefing on Tuesday after visiting the satellite navigation centre in Bratislava. “When I met the team of young people

Several Errors Detected in Case of Shot Bear Ingrid

Several Errors Detected in Case of Shot Bear Ingrid

Liptovska Kokava, July 3 (TASR) – A working group set up by Environment Minister Laszlo Solymos (Most-Hid) has concluded its investigation into the shooting of a female bear called Ingrid in Liptovska Kokava (Zilina region) in early June and has identified several errors relating to the case, TASR learnt on Monday.

Kiska: Situation Concerning Stolen Ammunition Serious

Kiska: Situation Concerning Stolen Ammunition Serious

Bratislava, July 3 (TASR) – The situation concerning missing or, to be more precise, stolen ammunition is very serious, stated President Andrej Kiska on Monday after meeting Defence Minister Peter Gajdos (a Slovak National Party/SNS nominee) and Chief of General Staff of the Slovak Armed Forces Milan Maxim. The meeting

Vychodna Folklore Festival Opens Its Gate in Liptov on Thursday

Vychodna Folklore Festival Opens Its Gate in Liptov on Thursday

Vychodna June 29 (TASR) – The oldest and largest folklore festival in Slovakia began in the village of Vychodna (Zilina region) situated under the Krivan hill on Thursday, TASR learnt on the same day. The main theme of the 63rd edition of the festival is folklore in its traditional and modern

Martin Klus Joint Candidate of Centre-right for Post of BBSK Governor

Martin Klus Joint Candidate of Centre-right for Post of BBSK Governor

Banska Bystrica, June 28 (TASR) – Martin Klus (Freedom and Solidarity/SaS) will vie for the post of Banska Bystrica region (BBSK) governor in the election due to take place this November as a joint candidate of centre-right political parties SaS, OLaNO, NOVA, the Christian Democrats (KDH) and the Civic Conservative

Volkswagen Slovakia Views Strike as Unnecessary; Union Happy with Result

Volkswagen Slovakia Views Strike as Unnecessary; Union Happy with Result

Bratislava, June 26 (TASR) – The strike that took place at Volkswagen Slovakia last week was unnecessary, as the new collective agreement has basically returned to the company’s proposal from April, stated Volkswagen Slovakia management (VW SK) at a press conference on Monday. The trade union argued that only thanks

Danko: Regional Elections Will Take Place on November 4

Danko: Regional Elections Will Take Place on November 4

Bratislava, June 23 (TASR) – This year’s regional elections will take place on Saturday, November 4, according to a decision made by Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko (a Slovak National Party/SNS), TASR learnt from Parliament communication department director Zuzana Cizmarikova on Friday. The parliamentary chair must announce election dates 110