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01/15/2021
Czech Republic launches vaccine registration for over-80s
This Friday, January 15, registrations opened for the priority vaccination group of people over the age of 80.
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01/15/2021
Prague testing new system to prevent loss of satellite signal in tunnels
The city of Prague started testing a new system that should prevent the loss of satellite signal in the city’s tunnels.
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01/15/2021
Marek Jan Štěpán - the Czech architect who specialises in building modern churches
As the numbers of faithful in Europe decline, the question has arisen about what to do with the many churches that are being decommissioned, says Architect Marek Štěpán.
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01/14/2021
Honz Nex Palace in Telč: where a Czech conservationist’s home is his castle
Pavel Jerie has been a conservationist for over 50 years and headed the National Heritage Institute. He stills works on historic buildings, including one he calls home.
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01/14/2021
Prague City Hall opens furniture bank for low-income groups
The city of Prague has opened a furniture bank, which collects old furniture and other household appliances for socially disadvantaged people and low-income families.
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01/14/2021
Czech mortgage market enjoys marked growth
The Czech mortgage market expanded by no less than 38 percent in 2020. Banks provided around CZK 250 billion in mortgage loans last year, which was a new record.
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01/14/2021
“It’s a nice hobby for lockdown”: Ice swimmer on growing trend
Photos of people bathing in icy rivers and lakes have been increasingly common on Czech social media in recent months. But what is ice swimming or dipping actually like?