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Parliament Exhibition Remembers Holocaust and Cruelties of Fascism

Parliament Exhibition Remembers Holocaust and Cruelties of Fascism

Bratislava, May 9 (TASR) – A photographic exhibition displaying one of the most tragic events of WWII – the deportations of Slovak Jews to concentration camps – was opened in the entrance hall of Parliament on Monday, TASR learnt on the same day. The exposition marks the 71st anniversary of Victory over Fascism

Trams Should Start Crossing Bratislava's Old Bridge in Early July

Trams Should Start Crossing Bratislava's Old Bridge in Early July

Bratislava, May 6 (TASR) – Trams with passengers should start travelling across Bratislava’s reconstructed Old Bridge in early July, TASR learnt from Bratislava Regional Government (BSK) spokesperson Lucia Forman on Friday. BSK has launched the final inspection of the tram line on the Old Bridge and in Petrzalka. A hearing

Slovakia to Deal with Space Strategy during Its EU Presidency

Slovakia to Deal with Space Strategy during Its EU Presidency

Bratislava, May 5 (TASR) – Slovakia will hold discussions on a European Space Strategy during its Presidency of the Council of the EU, according to European Space Agency (ESA) Director General Johan-Dietrich Wörner on Thursday during his visit to Slovakia. “Slovakia will preside over the Council of the EU from July

President Kiska Commemorates Death of Stefanik

President Kiska Commemorates Death of Stefanik

Ivanka pri Dunaji, May 3 (TASR) – A ceremony marking the 97th anniversary of the tragic death of General Milan Rastislav Stefanik (1880-1919) took place in Ivanka pri Dunaji (Senec district, Bratislava region) on Tuesday, with President Andrej Kiska and Defence Minister Peter Gajdos (an SNS nominee) present, TASR learnt on

President Kiska Meets Two Slovak Women with Prestigious Awards

President Kiska Meets Two Slovak Women with Prestigious Awards

Bratislava, May 2 (TASR) – If people act out of conviction and from the heart, they can produce positive results, President Andrej Kiska told journalists at his office when receiving two Slovaks – Zuzana Caputova and Zuzana Stevulova – who recently received awards abroad for their work, TASR learnt on Monday. Caputova received

Nine People Injured in Car-Bus Crash in Rajecke Teplice

Nine People Injured in Car-Bus Crash in Rajecke Teplice

Rajecke Teplice, April 28 (TASR) – Nine people were injured in a crash involving a bus and a small passenger car in the spa town of Rajecke Teplice (Zilina region) on Thursday morning, TASR learnt on the same day. “They suffered minor injuries concerning mainly spinal contusions and one minor concussion.

Ministry Awards 'Family- and Gender-Friendly' Companies

Ministry Awards 'Family- and Gender-Friendly' Companies

Bratislava, April 26 (TASR) – The Labour, Social Affairs and the Family Ministry (MPSVR) has awarded four ’employee-friendly’ employers on Tuesday, TASR learnt on the same day. The ceremony was held in Bratislava as part of the 13th year of the ‘Employers being friendly towards employees, gender equality and equal opportunities’