A special CZK 200 silver coin has been issued by the Czech National Bank to mark the 100th anniversary of Czech Radio.
News; Govt staying the course on reforms despite strike alert, Controversial copy of astronomical clock calendar to be replaced; Prague’s Ponrepo cinema to screen “Arsenal”
Prague City Hall has commissioned a new copy of the Old Town Square astronomical clock calendar that will replace the heavily-criticised version that was created in 2018.
Arsenal, a revolutionary epic that depicts the January uprising in Kyiv in 1918, is considered to be the most prominent expressionist film in Ukrainian cinematography.
The Czech government, which recently unveiled an austerity package to cut the state deficit, has said it will not submit to trade union pressure to water-down the proposal.
Co-founder Leon Jakimič discusses his plans to make international lighting and glass installation producers Lasvit Czechia's first new global luxury brand – and much more.
One of the last battles to take place in World War Two Europe occurred south-west of Prague around the town of Milín, several days after Germany had officially capitulated.
News; Pavel first president in years to attend Roma Holocaust event; exhibition documents major battle days after German surrender in WWII; Leon Jakimič, head of Lasvit
Write to let us know where you heard Radio Prague International’s special Czech Radio centenary show on 18 May to receive a QSL card made especially for the anniversary!
On Sunday President Petr Pavel became the first Czech head of state in decades to attend an annual memorial in South Bohemia to victims of the Roma and Sinti Holocaust.