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Vlhova Wins World Cup Giant Slalom Near Birthplace: "I Burst Into Tears"

Vlhova Wins World Cup Giant Slalom Near Birthplace: "I Burst Into Tears"

Jasna, March 7 (TASR) – Slovak Alpine skier Petra Vlhova won a World Cup giant slalom event at Jasna in Slovakia on Sunday, beating second Alice Robinson of New Zealand and third Mikaela Shiffrin of the United States. Italian Marta Bassino was fourth and has secured the small globe for giant

Shiffrin Wins World Cup Slalom in Jasna, Vlhova Runner-up

Shiffrin Wins World Cup Slalom in Jasna, Vlhova Runner-up

Jasna, March 6 (TASR) – Slovak Alpine skier Petra Vlhova came second in a World Cup slalom event at Jasna in Slovakia on Saturday, being edged by American Mikaela Shiffrin, while Wendy Holdener of Switzerland took the third place. Another Slovak skier, Petra Hromcova, didn’t finish the first run. Vlhova

Ecology Centre in Cunovo to Bring Educational and Interactive Elements

Ecology Centre in Cunovo to Bring Educational and Interactive Elements

Bratislava, March 5 (TASR) – A biotope pond capable of self-cleaning, a rescue station for injured animals as well as other experiential and interactive elements in the form of a wooden track over a wetland, an interactive wall and a “barefoot” adventure trail, these are parts of a revitalised garden behind

Caputova Commemorates COVID-19 Victims at Presidential Palace

Caputova Commemorates COVID-19 Victims at Presidential Palace

Bratislava, March 5 (TASR) – President Zuzana Caputova paid tribute to the memory of the Slovak victims of the COVID-19 pandemic on Friday, TASR learnt on the same day. The commemoration took place at the Presidential Palace with soldiers of the Guard of Honour and Military Music of the Slovak Armed

TASR Expands Range to Include Photos Taken by Drone

TASR Expands Range to Include Photos Taken by Drone

Bratislava, March 5 (TASR) – The News Agency of the Slovak Republic (TASR) is expanding its range of products for customers and the public to include photographs and videos taken using a drone. During a trial run, the public-service agency published photos from the construction of the new intersection of the

Ex-state Secretary Detained Immediately after Release from Custody

Ex-state Secretary Detained Immediately after Release from Custody

Bratislava, March 4 (TASR) – An appeal senate of the Supreme Court on Thursday released former Justice Ministry state secretary Monika J. as well as former Bratislava regional court judge Richard M. from custody, but the former, who’s been charged under the National Crime Agency’s (NAKA) Operations Storm and

Sulik: Prime Minister Matovic Should Reconsider Staying in His Post

Sulik: Prime Minister Matovic Should Reconsider Staying in His Post

Bratislava, March 4 (TASR) – Prime Minister Igor Matovic (OLaNO) should reconsider staying in his post – he fails to manage it, he hasn’t grown up for it and he’s not capable of governing in difficult times, Vice-premier and Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) leader Richard Sulik said on Radio Expres.