Alex Fojtíček to play for Manchester United
Football player Alex Fojtíček has changed his club of Tatran Prešov for the famous club Manchester United, thus becoming the first ever Slovak to play for "The Red Devils".
9. 8. 2016 | 14:00
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Lajčák’s candidacy for UN Secretary General doesn’t seem promising
In a second secret straw poll of the UN Security Council, the Slovak candidate for the post of UN Secretary General Miroslav Lajčák ended 10th out of the 11 candidates.
8. 8. 2016 | 15:42
Slovak associated with the coup in Turkey
Sylvia Tiryaki, a Slovak scholar, political analyst and civil society activist was included as a CIA agent on a list of alleged conductors of July's coup in Turkey.
8. 8. 2016 | 15:41
Foreign criminal groups attempting to infiltrate Slovakia
Foreign criminal groups have been attempting to replace disintegrated domestic organized crime groups in Slovakia since 2015, reported the Special Prosecutor's Office. The foreign ethnic makeup of these ...
8. 8. 2016 | 15:30
New Stolpersteine in Prievidza
Since Sunday, victims of the Second World War from the town of Prievidza, Western Slovakia, are now commemorated via engraved brass plates on cobblestones.
8. 8. 2016 | 15:05
Nuclear power covered 55.7% of electricity consumption in 2015
Nuclear power plants produced 55.7% - the largest share of electricity in Slovakia's energy mix last year, stated the Economy Ministry. However, an annual drop by 0.8% was recorded in overall production ...
8. 8. 2016 | 15:01
Interior Ministry buying gun cartridges
The Interior Ministry is buying one and a half million 9mm Luger cartridges for 195,000 euro after VAT. This means each cartridge comes at a cost of 13 cents. The purchasing contract was listed on the ...
8. 8. 2016 | 15:00
Fruit harvest to be halved this year
Slovak fruit growers will only harvest 25,000 tons of temperate climate fruit this year due to intensive April frosts, claims the Slovak Agriculture and Food Chamber. Apart from spring frosts, half of ...
5. 8. 2016 | 16:00
Bratislava region among EU’s successful innovators
The Bratislava region has joined the club of successful regional innovators of the EU, reported the EU Regional Innovation Scoreboard. In the ranking, European regions are divided into four groups - leaders, ...
5. 8. 2016 | 15:59
Part of railway bridge collapses in High Tatras
On Friday a part of a railway bridge construction in the High Tatras collapsed following a landslide under the railway tracks.
5. 8. 2016 | 15:56
