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SAV Discovery: World of Dinosaurs Already Home to Viruses, Too

SAV Discovery: World of Dinosaurs Already Home to Viruses, Too

Bratislava, August 11 (TASR) – The world of dinosaurs was already a world with viruses, maintains Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAV) palaeontologist Peter Vrsansky, whose team discovered a preserved Cretaceous cockroach displaying symptoms of viral infection. “In a 98 million year old amber, we have found ineffably precious, perfectly preserved nymphs

Caputova Receives European Prize for Political Culture

Caputova Receives European Prize for Political Culture

Ascona/Bratislava, August 11 (TASR) – Contemporary political culture needs less marketing and more truth and authenticity, Slovak President Zuzana Caputova stated at a ceremony held in the Swiss town of Ascona, where she was awarded the European Prize for Political Culture late on Saturday. Caputova harbours the conviction that politicians

CD KLUB: Asian Weekend 2019 in Bratislava

CD KLUB: Asian Weekend 2019 in Bratislava

Ciznar Annulled Decision of USP on Marian K.'s Charges in Murder Case

Ciznar Annulled Decision of USP on Marian K.'s Charges in Murder Case

Bratislava, August 9 (TASR) – Prosecutor-General Jaromir Ciznar has annulled the decision of a prosecutor from the Special Prosecutor’s Office (USP), who dismissed a complaint from entrepreneur Marian K. regarding charges for the murder of journalist Jan Kuciak and his fiancée, TASR has learnt from Marian K.’s lawyer Marek

Poll: Smer-SD Top, Followed by Progressive Slovakia-Together

Poll: Smer-SD Top, Followed by Progressive Slovakia-Together

Bratislava, August 9 (TASR) – If a parliamentary election had been held in August, Smer-SD would have come out on top with 21.8 percent of the votes, followed by the Progressive Slovakia-Together coalition on 14 percent and the far-right People’s Party Our Slovakia on 12.1 percent, according to

Passenger Calls Firefighters Over Smoke on Train, ZSSK Carrier Objects

Passenger Calls Firefighters Over Smoke on Train, ZSSK Carrier Objects

Trnava, August 8 (TASR) – Fire-fighters were summoned by an alarmed passenger to the Trnava train station over smoke billowing from the underside of a coach in the 609 ‘Spisan’ express train on Thursday. That, however, didn’t sit well with state railway carrier ZSSK, as it deems the fire-fighter call-out

Truban Admits to LSD and Repeated Marihuana Use in Past

Truban Admits to LSD and Repeated Marihuana Use in Past

Bratislava, August 8 (TASR) – Chairman of the still non-parliamentary Progressive Slovakia party Michal Truban admitted to his repeated use of marihuana in the past and added that he had also tried out LSD 12 years ago. Speaking in a video posted on his social network page on Thursday, Truban specified