Miscellaneous

Bratislava, November 22 (TASR) – A Christmas atmosphere will descend on Bratislava as of Friday, with Christmas markets on its Main, Franciscan and Hviezdoslav Squares opening in the evening. Christmas gifts and food will be available at over 100 stalls. A rich cultural programme has been prepared for visitors as well.

Nitra, November 15 (TASR) – President Zuzana Caputova, Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) and Education Minister Martina Lubyova (a Slovak National Party nominee) on Friday took part in an event organised by the Secondary Vocational School of Technology and Services in Nitra to commemorate four of its students who lost their

Bratislava, November 14 (TASR) – The police on Thursday called Wednesday, November 13 the most tragic day of this year in Slovakia, as 12 people were killed in the bus crash near Nitra, three women were drowned in the Muran River after it burst its banks, five people committed suicide, two

Bratislava, November 13 (TASR) – I’m considering state mourning in connection with Wednesday’s tragic traffic accident near Nitra, Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) said before leaving Cyprus for Slovakia on Wednesday, adding that the Government could meet extraordinarily on Thursday, November 14 and the state mourning could be on

Nitra, November 13 (TASR) – The number of victims of a fatal bus-lorry crash near Nitra on Wednesday afternoon didn’t increase from the original twelve after the bus was lifted later, the fire-fighters have reported. Meanwhile, most of the 17 people who suffered injuries in the crash are in a

Nitra, November 13 (TASR) – At least twelve people, including four minors, were killed in a crash involving a bus and a lorry near Nitra on Wednesday afternoon, with another 17 people being injured, ministers of interior and health, Denisa Sakova and Andrea Kalavska, respectively, told journalists near the scene. The