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10/22/2020
Guns or butter? Communists demand Czech Army budget cut in view of Covid-19 crisis
Communist Party MP Jiří Dolejš is demanding the Czech Army’s budget be cut by 10 billion crowns, and the savings put into an emergency Covid-19 reserve fund.
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10/22/2020
Czech “Netflix for theatres” launches
A new start-up aiming to help the country’s theatres, hard hit by the anti-coronavirus measures, was launched in the Czech Republic this week.
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10/22/2020
Second wave means worse economic outlook but restrictions seen less impactful than in spring
The crisis surrounding Covid-19 is likely to cause the Czech economy to contract by around 8.5 percent this year, economists say.
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10/22/2020
Sociologist: When the situation becomes more dramatic the attitude of the public will change
Why has the Czech Republic, which was deemed exemplary in the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic, lost control and when will people start taking the threat seriously?
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10/21/2020
Government announces new measures to stop health system from “collapsing”
The Czech government has announced a severe tightening of restrictions on business and public life in response to the growing increase in new coronavirus cases.
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10/21/2020
Czech mountain resorts invest CZK 750 million ahead of winter season
Czech mountain resorts invested some 750 million crowns into their development this year, the Czech Association of Mountain Resorts said at a press conference on Wednesday.
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10/21/2020
Czech-English photographer Ray Baseley on his art, activism and standing with Belarus
Photographer Ray Baseley's 'day job' has long been as a coordinator for civic initiatives and protest groups, such as Million Moments and We Stand Behind Belarus.
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10/21/2020
U Lidmanů apple tree, a prized source of strudel, named Czech ‚Tree of the Year‘
For the first time ever, the coveted Czech ‘Tree of the Year’ title has gone to one bearing fruit: an apple tree in a village inn courtyard near the Polish border.
