SUMMARY - Thursday, 2 July 2026 - 5 p.m.

Trnava/Bratislava, 2 July (TASR) - Trnava Water Company (TAVOS) has recorded declining yields at water sources in several areas within its supply network, with the most critical situation currently seen in the village of Koplotovce, while deteriorating conditions have also been reported in the villages of Smolenice and Losonec, the company's technical and operations director Eleonora Forgova has told TASR. https://etasr.sk/article/23466300 Bratislava, 2 July (TASR) - Foreign Affairs Minister Juraj Blanar (Smer-SD) will attend an awards ceremony marking the Day of Slovaks Living Abroad on Friday (3 July), the Foreign Affairs Ministry's communications department has informed TASR, adding that the event will take place on the premises of the parliamentary foreign affairs committee. https://etasr.sk/article/23466329 Bratislava, 2 July (TASR) - The Statistics Office will process the results of Saturday's (4 July) referendum in 50 tabulation centres located across Slovakia, the office has informed TASR, adding that it will publish the preliminary and definitive referendum results on the www.volbysr.sk website. https://etasr.sk/article/23466457 Bratislava, 2 July (TASR) - Expanding trade, investment, research and innovation between Slovakia and Switzerland is creating new opportunities for business, science and modern technologies in both countries, Foreign and European Affairs Minister Juraj Blanar (Smer-SD) declared on Thursday. https://etasr.sk/article/23466525 Vitaz/Bratislava, 2 July (TASR) - An emergency has been declared in the settlement of Vitaz in Presov region due to insufficient inflows of drinking water into the local reservoir and a lack of water in the local Roma settlement, mayor Michal Magda reported on Thursday. https://etasr.sk/article/23466730 Bratislava, 2 July (TASR) - Lyricist, manager, producer and publicist Martin Sarvas died on Wednesday (1 July) at the age of 65, TASR has learnt from Martin Durinda, leader of well-known Slovak rock band Tublatanka, with which Sarvas is most closely associated as its go-to lyricist. https://etasr.sk/article/23466731 Nitra, 2 July (TASR) - West Slovak Water Company (ZSVS) general director Marek Illes announced on Thursday that he'll run for the post of mayor of Nitra as a candidate of the governing coalition Smer-SD and Voice-SD parties, while he didn't rule out support from other political parties, as negotiations are still ongoing. https://etasr.sk/article/23466830 NOTICE: If you click on the link or copy it into the search window, the browser will display the full text of the message in the new e-TASR client zone. If you have any questions, please contact obchod@tasr.sk. jrg