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01/20/2021
Car production down nearly 20% but industry feared even greater fall
The production of cars in the Czech Republic – one of the country’s most important industries – declined by no less than 19.2 percent last year, a record.
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01/20/2021Czech Made
Czech Made:The Sugar Cube
In the first part of our Czech Made series we bring you the story of the sugar cube invented by Jakub Krystof Rad in 1843 on the territory of present day Czechia.
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01/19/2021
New brands heading to Czech market despite Covid-19 pandemic
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, some 25 new foreign brands entered the Czech Republic’s market in 2020, one more than in the previous year,
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01/19/2021
Czech glass artworks Lasvit install giant pendulum in Abu Dhabi medical centre
The Czech lighting and glass artworks company Lasvit has just completed another major project, installing a huge glass and steel pendulum in a medical centre in Abu Dhabi.
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01/19/2021
Government asks for extension of state of emergency and rules out easing of restrictions as “British mutation” detected in Czechia
Apart from the reopening of children’s clothing shops and stationeries, the government is not planning any loosening of measures.
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01/19/2021
2021 in Czech Politics
We talk to political analyst Petr Just about where the Czech society and its political representation stands at the start of election year 2021.
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01/18/2021
Czech army to join France-led mission in Sahel
Czech foreign troops are deployed in Mali as part of the EU mission in the country. Czech army also plans to send 60 troops to the France-led mission in the Sahel.
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01/18/2021
“This is a story about any society”: New book details world of Terezín Ghetto
In her new book The Last Ghetto: The Everyday History of Theresienstadt Anna Hájková draws on extensive research to recreate the world of Terezín.