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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

Last Two Injured from Bus Crush in Serbia Fly Home

Last Two Injured from Bus Crush in Serbia Fly Home

Bratislava, June 27 (TASR) – A special government A319-115 CJ aircraft landed at Bratislava airport and brought the last two injured people – hospitalised in Serbia after the bus crash last week – back to Slovakia late Monday. Head of the Interior Ministry Office’s press department Ivan Netik told TASR earlier in

Ex-president Gasparovic Involved in Car Accident near Limbach

Ex-president Gasparovic Involved in Car Accident near Limbach

Bratislava, June 20 (TASR) – Former Slovak president Ivan Gasparovic (in office between 2004-14) was involved in a car accident near Limbach (Bratislava region) on Monday, Bratislava Regional Police spokesperson Lucia Mihalikova confirmed for TASR on the same day. Gasparovic’s car ran off the road, and his security guards reportedly