Johnny Depp and Deep Purple will go to Slovakia, foreigners study Krav Maga in Bratislava, and storm and warmth warnings in place.
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Good night. Right here is the Tuesday, July 11 version of Right now in Slovakia – the primary information of the day in lower than 5 minutes.
Open fireplace ban in Bratislava
A Bratislava fireplace fighter offers a thumb up from inside a fireplace engine. (Supply: Fb/Slovak Inside Ministry)
Amid scorching temperatures, the Hearth and Rescue Brigade of Bratislava has banned individuals from beginning an open fireplace in native forests and inside their safety zone (50m from the forest border).
The ban got here into impact on July 10 and can stay in place till additional discover.
Due to elevated hazard of fires, individuals can’t burn bushes and timber. They don’t seem to be allowed to smoke, throw away burning or smoldering objects, and begin an open fireplace in locations with an elevated threat of fireplace.
The ban additionally consists of the favored forest park (Lesopark), together with its a number of firepits. A few of them have been restored final 12 months, others only in the near past.
Associated: Lesopark is visited by 1,000,000 individuals yearly, a survey carried out by the Bratislava Vacationer Board and the Mestské Lesy (Municipal Forests) firm in Bratislava over the previous two years has proven. Individuals typically enter the park by Cesta Mládeže, Partizánska Lúka and Horáreň Krasňany.
Different brief information from Bratislava:
On Bratislava’s Most Lanfranconi , lighting, railings and anti-touch obstacles shall be restored. The work will begin in mid-July, inflicting a partial site visitors restriction on the D2 motorway. The bridge, which was constructed within the nineties, is a part of the street.
, lighting, railings and anti-touch obstacles shall be restored. The work will begin in mid-July, inflicting a partial site visitors restriction on the D2 motorway. The bridge, which was constructed within the nineties, is a part of the street. From mid-Could, bike lanes have been painted purple to extend the protection of cyclists. 9 kilometres of motorcycle lanes will flip purple in complete. See footage.
have been painted purple to extend the protection of cyclists. 9 kilometres of motorcycle lanes will flip purple in complete. See footage. An indoor swimming pool in Bratislava-Petržalka will shut down on Monday, July 17, as a consequence of conventional upkeep and restore works. It can reopen on August 7. The Pasienky indoor swimming pools in Bratislava-Nové Mesto are additionally closed, however the metropolis gives different choices for swimming indoors.
will shut down on Monday, July 17, as a consequence of conventional upkeep and restore works. It can reopen on August 7. The Pasienky indoor swimming pools in Bratislava-Nové Mesto are additionally closed, however the metropolis gives different choices for swimming indoors. Within the Backyard of the Albrecht Home, chamber music is performed each Sunday till September 10 as a part of the Hortus Artis 2023 open-air concert events. Purchase a ticket for the following live performance right here.
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Live performance: Deep Purple and The Hollywood Vampires will play in Slovakia subsequent week.
Deep Purple and The Hollywood Vampires will play in Slovakia subsequent week. Recipe: The way to make Slovak model egg unfold.
The way to make Slovak model egg unfold. Exhibition: The State Science Library on Pribinova Avenue in Košice is at the moment introduced a former jail of the communist State Safety (ŠtB) by the Museum of the Victims of Communism.
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FEATURE STORY FOR TUESDAY
Foreigners study Krav Maga, a Bratislava-born self-defence system
The most important leisure, cultural-social and later sports activities complicated situated within the space of in the present day’s Čapková and Sokolská streets was constructed by Eduard Dubszky in 1891-2. Krav Maga trainings, amongst different sports activities actions, happen within the constructing. (Supply: Bratislava.sk)
Krav Maga teacher Jakub Rumanovský claims that whoever desires to defend themselves and devotes time to coaching, will defend themselves. Learn what you’ll be able to study throughout Krav Maga coaching periods, that are English-friendly.
EVENT FOR FRIDAY
Individuals can meet President Čaputová
President Zuzana Čaputová welcomes guests to the Presidential Palace in Bratislava in 2022. (Supply: Fb/Zuzana Čaputová)
The Presidential Palace will maintain a standard open day on July 14. It can begin at 9:00 and the final entry to the palace is deliberate for 16:00.
Enterprise information briefly
The French automobile model Citroën plans to supply the C3 mannequin as an electrical automobile. The CEO of the corporate, Thierry Koskas, revealed this to the Auto Categorical web site. The supermini shall be referred to as the Citroën e-C3. Will probably be produced on the Stellantis plant in Trnava.
The CEO of the corporate, Thierry Koskas, revealed this to the Auto Categorical web site. The supermini shall be referred to as the Citroën e-C3. Will probably be produced on the Stellantis plantin Trnava. The export of reside animals to Turkey shall be suspended from Thursday, July 13, till additional discover. The State Veterinary and Meals Administration didn’t say why.
from Thursday, July 13, till additional discover. The State Veterinary and Meals Administration didn’t say why. The corporate WSB Make investments plans to take a position from €47 to €58 million in wind power . The Bratislava-based firm desires to construct a wind park close to the village of Paňa pri Nitre. The corporate is different areas in Slovakia as nicely.
. The Bratislava-based firm desires to construct a wind park close to the village of Paňa pri Nitre. The corporate is different areas in Slovakia as nicely. The Železiarne Podbrezová ironworks in central Slovakia had an important 12 months. One of many high employers within the area achieved a revenue of over €49 million in 2022. The corporate advantages from the truth that it managed to purchase cheaper electrical energy for years forward, and earlier than its worth elevated. As well as, Železiarne Podbrezová began the development of the most important rooftop solar energy plant in Slovakia final 12 months. It ought to cowl 1 % of the ironworks’ consumption.
WEATHER FOR WEDNESDAY: Clear skies and extremely popular. You may even see extra clouds within the sky later. Count on storms. The very best daytime temperature will rise to 32°C. Within the southwest of Slovakia, the temperature will rise to 34°C.
First-level storm and warmth warnings shall be in place within the Trenčín, Bratislava and Banská Bystrica Areas on July 12. First-level storm warnings have been issued for the Košice, Prešov and Žilina Areas. Galanta, Komárno, Dunajská Streda, Šaľa and Nové Zámky shall be beneath the second-level warmth warning and the first-level storm warning on Wednesday. (SHMÚ)
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