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'AirCar' Prototype Completes Nitra-Bratislava Flight in 25 mins

'AirCar' Prototype Completes Nitra-Bratislava Flight in 25 mins

Bratislava, June 28 (TASR) – The prototype of a Slovak-made flying car called the AirCar has completed its first successful flight from the airport in Nitra to the one in Bratislava, a distance of approximately 80 kilometres, car designer and project lead Stefan Klein reported on Monday. “The machine ran absolutely

MFA: Slovak Woman among Victims of Thunderstorms and Tornado in Moravia

MFA: Slovak Woman among Victims of Thunderstorms and Tornado in Moravia

Brno/Bratislava, June 25 (TASR) – A Slovak national was among victims of intense thunderstorms and a tornado that hit some villages in South Moravia on Thursday evening (June 24), Foreign Affairs Ministry’s spokesman Juraj Tomaga confirmed for TASR on Friday. “Foreign Affairs Minister Ivan Korcok is expressing his sincere

Kovarik: We're Preparing for All Variants of Border Supervision

Kovarik: We're Preparing for All Variants of Border Supervision

Bratislava, June 21 (TASR) – The Police Corps is ready for all options of border supervision, including from the easiest to a 24-hour constant control, Police Corps President Peter Kovarik stated on Monday before the meeting of the Central Crisis Management Team. “If we decide for the most difficult mode, it’

New Mosquito Species, Aedes Japonicus Japonicus, Appears in Slovakia

New Mosquito Species, Aedes Japonicus Japonicus, Appears in Slovakia

Bratislava, June 11 (TASR) – Monitoring of invasive species of mosquito in 2020 showed that a new species – the originally Asian mosquito Aedes japonicus japonicus – had appeared in Slovakia, Zuzana Vetrecin Ceplikova, PR manager of the Biomedical Centre of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAV) told TASR on Friday. The occurrence

Eustream Presents Plan for Green Hydrogen Production in Velke Kapusany

Eustream Presents Plan for Green Hydrogen Production in Velke Kapusany

Bratislava/Velke Kapusany, May 26 (TASR) – Semi-state company Eustream presented a new project involving hydrogen production from renewable sources to MPs of the parliamentary economic affairs committee at the compressor station in Velke Kapusany (Kosice region) on Wednesday, TASR learnt from company spokesman Pavol Kubik on the same day. “We

Heger: My Thoughts Go to Everyone Hit by Floods

Heger: My Thoughts Go to Everyone Hit by Floods

Bratislava, May 17 (TASR) – Prime Minister Eduard Heger (OLaNO) voiced his condolences to the bereaved of the flood victim in the village of Rudno nad Hronom (Banska Bystrica region) and called the situation critical, TASR learnt on Monday. “My thoughts go to everyone affected by the floods, who found their

Caputova: Slovak WW2 State Was Sending Own Citizens to Death

Caputova: Slovak WW2 State Was Sending Own Citizens to Death

Bratislava, April 4 (TASR) – The Slovak WW2 state was sending its own citizens to their deaths or heavy labour just because they were part of minority communities, President Zuzana Caputova posted on a social network on Sunday. Along with Bratislava City Mayor Matus Vallo, Caputova commemorated the 76th anniversary of