EU accession preparations and the thorny issue of the free movement of labour are rarely far from the headlines in the Czech Republic. And although the next round of…
One of Prague's most celebrated historical monuments, the Charles Bridge, is in dire need of repair. The 600-year-old bridge has been thoroughly renovated only once in its…
Forty percent of all people in the Czech Republic live in prefabricated blocks of flats, most of which were built in the 1960s and early 70s as a cheap solution to the…
The World Alliance for Breastfeeding (WABA) designates the first week in August, International Breastfeeding Week - to raise awareness of the importance of breastfeeding…
Going to Africa is still an exotic trip, but not an impossible dream. African safaris are highly popular and tourists from all parts of the world come to see lions and…
Attacks on the Roma minority in the Czech Republic in recent years have frequently been the focus of fierce criticism by human rights organisations, as has the perceived…
