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MP Ondrej Binder Dies in Car Crash

MP Ondrej Binder Dies in Car Crash

Banska Stiavnica, May 13 (TASR) – Kotleba-People’s Party Our Slovakia (LSNS) MP Ondrej Binder, 46, died in a car crash between Banska Stiavnica and Banska Bela (Banska Bystrica region) shortly before noon on Friday, TASR learnt on the same day. The news was verified for TASR by MP and Banska

Zantovsky: Peace in Syria Won't Stop Migration Flows to Europe

Zantovsky: Peace in Syria Won't Stop Migration Flows to Europe

Bratislava, May 13 (TASR) – Syria, as we knew it in the past, no longer exists and the odds of the country being reunited are extremely low, former Czech diplomat and Vaclav Havel Library director Michael Zantovsky told TASR in an interview. “The future of Syria likely lies in the division

Focus Poll: All Current Parties Would Have Got into House Except Siet

Focus Poll: All Current Parties Would Have Got into House Except Siet

Bratislava, May 12 (TASR) – Had a general election been held in early May, the governing coalition Smer-SD party would have gained the most votes – 28.7 percent, winning 52 seats in Parliament, according to a poll that Focus agency conducted on a sample of 1,003 respondents between May 3-9.

Mayors Urge for Construction of Bratislava Bypass to Begin ASAP

Mayors Urge for Construction of Bratislava Bypass to Begin ASAP

Bratislava, May 12 (TASR) – After the Government on Wednesday gave the green light to constructing a Bratislava bypass composed of sections of the D4 motorway and R7 expressway, mayors of villages concerned and some Bratislava boroughs on Thursday urged that the construction work should be launched as soon as possible.

March Drop in Industry Output Not Due to Export Sectors

March Drop in Industry Output Not Due to Export Sectors

Bratislava, May 12 (TASR) – Slovakia’s industrial growth came to a halt in March, as was indicated on Monday by foreign trade statistics, said UniCredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia analyst Lubomir Korsnak in reaction to industrial output figures released by the Statistics Office earlier on Thursday. “Paradoxically, the March

Poll: Kiska Most Trusted of Top Three Constitutional Officials

Poll: Kiska Most Trusted of Top Three Constitutional Officials

Bratislava, May 12 (TASR) – President Andrej Kiska is viewed as the most trustworthy person among the three top constitutional officials in Slovakia, followed by Parliamentary Chairman Andrej Danko (Slovak National Party/SNS) and Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD), according to a telephone survey carried out by AKO agency between May

New Armoured Vehicle Aligator Has World Premiere at IDEB

New Armoured Vehicle Aligator Has World Premiere at IDEB

Bratislava, May 11 (TASR) – The new light Aligator armoured vehicle is having its world premiere at the IDEB international defence equipment fair in Bratislava on May 10-12, TASR learnt on Wednesday. This is the third generation of Aligators. Older types have been part of Slovak military equipment since 2005. According