The citizens of many Czech border towns are forced to cope with blatant prostitution and their city administrations seem to have very little power to combat it. Dita…
The Shakespearean tragedy Hamlet premiered at the Globe Theatre at Prague's Exhibition Grounds on Wednesday night. The play is performed in English, but includes a novel…
Although the Czech nuclear power plant Temelin is to be activated within a few weeks, worries over its safety are still causing concern not only to environmental…
UNICEF, the United Nations Children's Fund, joined forces with the Czech Olympic Committee on Tuesday to raise awareness of the plight of children whose lives have been…
A long-retired judge, 86-year-old Pavel Vitek, is to be charged with murder for a verdict he passed 49 years ago. At the time, eleven people were sentenced to death and…
Prague has become a popular destination for American film directors--not for holiday, but to shoot their movies here. This new tendency could well turn into a goldmine for…
106 years ago this week, a Czech man founded a business that would become one of the world's most recognizable brand names: Bata Shoes. Over a century, Tomas Bata, his son…