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Thousands Attend Oldest Marian Pilgrimage in Eastern Slovakia

Thousands Attend Oldest Marian Pilgrimage in Eastern Slovakia

Levoca, July 2 (TASR) – Thousands of people gathered at the Basilica of the Visitation of Our Lady on Marian Hill above Levoca on Sunday to take part in the oldest pilgrimage in eastern Slovakia, with the main mass celebrated by chief papal penitentiary Cardinal Mauro Piacenza. Spis Diocese Bishop Stefan

Kiska: Strength of Christianity to Be Seen among the Young

Kiska: Strength of Christianity to Be Seen among the Young

Levoca, July 2 (TASR) – The current young people in Slovakia show what the country will look like in some 20-30 years, while I’ve witnessed wonderful positive energy emanating from them, President Andrej Kiska said after meeting young people at one of the country’s biggest Marian pilgrimages in Levoca

Slovak Village of Kralovany Doesn't See Sun in Winter

Slovak Village of Kralovany Doesn't See Sun in Winter

Kralovany, July 2 (TASR) – A unique feature in Slovakia, the village of Kralovany (Zilina region) doesn’t see sunlight for a good part of winter each year, being hunched in the shade of a steep hill called Kralovianska kopa [‘Kralovany Mound’], TASR learnt on Sunday. Sun hides itself behind the

Tourist Bus Turns Over On Its Side Near Trnava, 25 Injured

Tourist Bus Turns Over On Its Side Near Trnava, 25 Injured

Trnava, July 1 (TASR) – At least 25 people sustained injuries as a Slovak tourist bus carrying 52 passengers turned over on its side following a slide on a first-category road between the villages of Bucany and Trakovice (Trnava region) on Saturday, Trnava regional police spokesperson Martina Kredatusova told TASR on

Musical Tram to Operate in Bratislava in Summer

Musical Tram to Operate in Bratislava in Summer

Bratislava, June 30 (TASR) – A ‘musical tram’ will be operating in Slovakia’s capital this summer, running free of charge each Saturday in July and August, Bratislava mayor Ivo Nesrovnal and Bratislava City Transport Company (DPB) director Milan Urban announced at a press conference on Friday. The tram will set

Fico Endorses 'Best Candidate for URSO Chairman' Jahnatek

Fico Endorses 'Best Candidate for URSO Chairman' Jahnatek

Bratislava, June 30 (TASR) – Former economy minister and current MP Lubomir Jahnatek is the best candidate to take over at the helm of energy regulator URSO, said Prime Minister Robert Fico on Radio Expres’s ‘Brano Zavodsky Nazivo’ talk show on Friday. Fico added that he hopes that Jahnatek will

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Slovakia 24/7 - News in English

Bratislava, June 30 (TABLET.TV) – Watch our digest of the week’s news with Terry Moran called Slovakia 24/7, today featuring: * Unemployment Headed Down to 7.4% * Health Care Bailout Scrapped * 24/7 Swimsuit Edition Slovakia 24/7 - News in EnglishTASR.TV je internetová televízia Tlačovej agentúry Slovenskej