Czechs are mourning the death of their most celebrated athlete. On Wednesday morning, an official at Prague's Central Military Hospital announced that Emil Zatopek, the…
On Monday the Czech Republic banned the import of French and Portuguese beef, in light of new reports of BSE, or mad cow disease as it's commonly called. So far, the…
The Internet may be commonplace in schools up and down North America and Western Europe, but here in the Czech Republic access to cyberspace is decidedly more limited…
The issue of the Benes Decrees, which led to the expulsion of up to three million ethnic Germans from former Czechoslovakia after the Second World War, remains…
The truth about one of the biggest mining disasters in former Czechoslovakia may finally be discovered after nearly twenty years. An explosion in the Pluto mine in…
When the Council of Europe was founded shortly after the Second World War to monitor human rights in a continent ravaged by war, Czechoslovakia was already under communist…
Culture throughout the world often lacks resources, both financial and human. There is no lack of human talent in Prague, but sometimes there is very little money…
