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Slovak Astrobiologist Member of Simulated Mars Mission

Slovak Astrobiologist Member of Simulated Mars Mission

Trencin, April 21 (TASR) – Slovak astrobiologist Michaela Musilova, appearing at Trencin Robots Days on Thursday, says she wants to fertilise soil on the planet Mars through the use of organisms living in extreme conditions.She offered her project to a non-profit organisation called Mars Society – collaborating with NASA and the

Opposition Asks for Mandatory Excursions to Concentration Camp

Opposition Asks for Mandatory Excursions to Concentration Camp

Bratislava, April 21 (TASR) – Opposition MPs are appealing to Cabinet to incorporate mandatory visits to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp into secondary schools’ curricula and to set aside financial resources for this, TASR learnt on Thursday. Independent MP Zsolt Simon has come up with the initiative with the support of Opposition

Bugar: I'm Done with Matovic, He's No Different than Extremists

Bugar: I'm Done with Matovic, He's No Different than Extremists

Bratislava, April 21 (TASR) – MPs Daniel Lipsic and Igor Matovic (both OLaNO-NOVA) and some of their party MPs are spreading hatred and evil and they probably no longer have these emotions under control, according to Bela Bugar, leader of Most-Hid. Speaking in Parliament during day four devoted to the Government

Slovakia Isn't Neither Significantly Pro-Russian, Nor Pro-Western

Slovakia Isn't Neither Significantly Pro-Russian, Nor Pro-Western

Bratislava, April 20 (TASR) – Slovakia isn’t strongly pro-Russian oriented, nor strongly pro-western, as most people do not strictly adhere to either in terms of civilisational values or foreign policy, TASR learnt on Wednesday. According to a public opinion poll carried out by the Slovak Atlantic Commission (SAC) and Central

ZAP: More Than One Million Cars Produced in Slovakia in 2015

ZAP: More Than One Million Cars Produced in Slovakia in 2015

Bratislava, April 20 (TASR) – Slovakia produced a record 1,038,503 vehicles in 2015, an increase of almost 70,000 vehicles, the Automobile Industry Association (ZAP) reported on Wednesday. Car production represented some 44 percent of the nation’s industrial production and 40 percent of its exports. ZAP president Juraj

Autosalon Motor Show 2016 Opens in Bratislava

Autosalon Motor Show 2016 Opens in Bratislava

Bratislava, April 19 (TASR) – Two European and more than 70 Slovak exhibition premieres await visitors to this year’s Autosalon motor show, which opened at Incheba Exhibition Centre in Bratislava on Tuesday, TASR learnt on the same day.Dozens of exhibitors representing the world’s major carmakers and brands will

Plavcan: I Respect Everyone's Right to Express Their Opinion

Plavcan: I Respect Everyone's Right to Express Their Opinion

Bratislava, April 19 (TASR) – “I fully respect everyone’s right to express their opinion. However, it’s important to say that everyone expressing their opinion is responsible for the school reform’s future,” Education, Science, Research and Sport Minister Peter Plavcan (SNS nominee) said Tuesday. He was referring to Tuesday’