Domestic Affairs
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Police officer suspected of beating government official at anti-extremists rally
May 1 in the Czech Republic is a day marked by declarations of love and by political demonstrations. While the country's love birds enjoy the spring, Communists, Social…
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Communist MP badly beaten in "political" attack
The Czech Republic is a pretty stable place politically - give or take the odd government crisis and vote of confidence now and then. Violence, certainly, is a rare…
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John Major speaks in Prague on Czech public-private partnerships
Public-private partnerships, which promote cooperation between the state and the private sector, have met with success worldwide. In the UK, for example, such projects…
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Deadline soon for Czechs abroad to register for elections
This year's general elections are just over six weeks away. Preparations are underway around the country but also abroad, at the Czech Republic's embassies and consulates…
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Lety pig farm removal on the back-burner
Lety in south Bohemia is once again in the news - after previously promising to buy a pig farm on the site of a concentration camp where over 300 Romanies died during the…
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Gloves off as PM challenges opposition leader to duel
We often speak about the cut and thrust of politics, of politicians battling it out and crossing swords, but on Thursday Prime Minister Jiri Paroubek literally threw down…
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A look ahead at the elections, 50 days before polling day
It's exactly 50 days now until polling stations open in the Czech Republic, and the parties are gearing up for what looks like a tough campaign. Billboards are springing…
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Constitutional Court: landlords can sue state over losses caused by rent control
There has been yet another new development in the ongoing battle over rent control in the Czech Republic. Only a month after a law on the phasing out of rent control was…
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Royalists, Balbinovci and Ostrava radio station among 26 parties fighting election
It's less than two months before Czechs go to the polls in an eagerly anticipated parliamentary election. Those of you living in the Czech Republic may have noticed the…
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Czech healthcare system - equal access to services for all the insured?
The preamble of an official publication of the Czech Health Ministry reads: "Czech healthcare is founded on the following principles: solidarity; a high level of autonomy…
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Government's flood prevention plan may involve moving house
Clean up work is underway in many parts of the country following a week of heavy flooding and individual municipalities have started assessing the degree of flood damage…
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NBU inquiry reveals severe shortcomings in security vetting procedure
The Czech Republic's security apparatus has at times looked very rickety indeed. The latest revelations, about the country's security vetting agency, the National Security…
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