The Temelin nuclear plant in South Bohemia is just weeks away from being launched, but opponents of nuclear power are not giving up their campaign against nuclear power…
Unlike the member states of the European Union, and many other countries, pedestrians don't have priority on pedestrian crossings in the Czech Republic. But a law passed…
President Vaclav Havel's sister in law, Dagmar Havlova, not to be mistaken for the First Lady, who is also Dagmar, has come out with a rather surprising announcement. She…
Well the Karlovy Vary film festival comes to an end this weekend, with the judges awarding the coveted Crystal Globe award for Best Film. Peter Smith is in Karlovy Vary…
On Wednesday the United States confirmed the validity of the post-World War Two actions of Czechoslovakia, the most controversial of which was the expulsion of…
Prague's oldest Jewish burial ground, not to be mistaken for the famous cemetery tourists admire when they visit Prague's Jewish museum, is once again in the news. The…