The Venezuelan government has admitted that a former member of parliament died in state custody nearly a year before officials acknowledged the loss. The revelation follows a grueling months-long search by the man’s 82-year-old mother, who had been led to believe her son was still alive while he had, in fact, passed away in July … Read more
Slovak Hockey Mourns the Loss of Legend Ján Plch Sr., Two-Time Championship Captain Liptovský Mikuláš, Slovakia — The Slovak hockey community is in mourning following the death of Ján Plch Sr., a revered player, coach, and two-time national league champion who dedicated his life to the sport. Plch, who passed away on April 26, 2026, … Read more
Slovakia Mourns Loss of Prominent Physician and Former Medical Chamber President Bratislava, Slovakia — The Slovak medical community is in mourning following the death of Dr. Marian Kollár, a respected physician and former president of the Regional Medical Chamber (RLK) Bratislava. Dr. Kollár, who served as the leader of the chamber from 2021 to 2025, … Read more
Bratislava, Slovakia – Juraj Gavula, a prominent Slovak sculptor renowned for his monumental works in public spaces, has died at the age of 83. His sculptures and reliefs are a familiar sight across Slovakia, adorning buildings like the Ružinov polyclinic in Bratislava and public spaces in cities including Poprad, Trenčín, and Dunajská Streda. The news … Read more