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Cyclists-Pilgrims from Slovensky Orol Carrying Message to Pope

Cyclists-Pilgrims from Slovensky Orol Carrying Message to Pope

Bratislava, August 5 (TASR) – A total of 28 cyclists from the Slovensky Orol (Slovak Eagle) sports association will cycle for 10 days from Bratislava to Rome in order to meet Pope Francis, TASR learnt on Friday. Education, Science, Research and Sport Minister Peter Plavcan (Slovak National Party/SNS) earlier in

Minister Zitnanska Lays Wreath to Comemmorate Roma Holocaust

Minister Zitnanska Lays Wreath to Comemmorate Roma Holocaust

Dunajska Streda, August 2 (TASR) – Justice Minister Lucia Zitnanska laid a wreath at the Roma Holocaust Memorial in Dunajska Streda (Trnava region) on Tuesday to commemorate the Roma murdered at the end of WWII, TASR learnt on the same day. The event, attended also by foreign delegations, was organised by

Dalai Lama to Visit Slovakia in October

Dalai Lama to Visit Slovakia in October

Bratislava, August 1 (TASR) – The 14th Dalai Lama is to visit Slovakia again, TASR learnt from Csaba Kiss, the founder of the private At Home Gallery based in Samorin (Trnava region), who invited the spiritual leader. The Dalai Lama will visit Bratislava on October 15-17 as part of his tour

Rainbow Pride Participants Walk Safely through Downtown Bratislava

Rainbow Pride Participants Walk Safely through Downtown Bratislava

Bratislava, July 30 (TASR) – After a year of break, Rainbow Pride march for rights of the LGBTI community took place in Bratislava again, with around 2,000 participants walking through Vajanskeho nabrezie, Streets of Sturova and Gorkeho and back to Hviezdoslavovo Square. The event accompanied by strict security measures ended

John Kerry and Saudi Foreign Minister Show Interest in AeroMobil

John Kerry and Saudi Foreign Minister Show Interest in AeroMobil

Bratislava/Brussels, July 24 (TASR) – The AeroMobil, a flying car from Slovakia that is among the exhibits via which Slovakia is promoting its Presidency of the Council of the EU in Brussels, has drawn the attention of US Secretary of State John Kerry and Saudi Arabian Foreign Affairs Minister Adel

Cyberbullying and Identity Theft among Top Cyber Risks

Cyberbullying and Identity Theft among Top Cyber Risks

Bratislava, July 20 (TASR) – Payments and purchases via the internet, cyberbullying and identity theft are among the primary cyber risks, said Robert Koch of Uniqa insurance company at a press conference on Wednesday. “Up to 62 percent of all consumer disputes resolved via insurance companies concern purchases via the internet,

Trams Given Green Light to Petrzalka after 55 Years

Trams Given Green Light to Petrzalka after 55 Years

Bratislava, July 8 (TASR) – People in Bratislava don’t have to wait any longer for the return of tram traffic to the capital’s largest borough of Petrzalka after a 55-year hiatus, as senior state and city figures opened the route via the reconstructed Old Bridge on Friday evening. “This