Foreigners and the Czech Republic
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Texan builds business on DIY skills
Do you need a new shelf but you are fed up with going to IKEA again? Well, why not try making it yourself? If you don’t have the space or the tools, you can visit a DIY…
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Energy of ‘90s Prague was invigorating, says Maltese writer Alex Vella Gera
Novelist Alex Vella Gera made headlines in his native Malta in 2009 when he found himself in court over a short story deemed obscene by the authorities. The piece had been…
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Italian brings traditional cheese production to centre of Prague
Italy is famous for its family run businesses making top quality products. But in recent years the economy has been contracting and many young Italians have moved abroad…
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Czech-Arab center head Shadi Shanaah on Islamic radicalism, Islamophobia and multiculturalism
The terrorist attacks in Paris have put the spotlight on Europe’s Muslim minorities, triggering broad debate on Islamic radicalism, immigration policy and the concept of a…
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Glenn Spicker: the American who brought bagels to the Czech Republic
Glenn Spicker is a successful businessman who was drawn to the Czech capital through an avid interest in the history and politics of this region. Once the fall of the Iron…
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Czech government agrees to take in Syrian refugee children for medical treatment
The Czech government has agreed to take in around 70 refugees of the Syrian conflict, currently situated in Jordan. The decision, which was unanimously approved by the…
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Minister: Czech Muslim community non-radical for historical reasons
Following last week’s terrorist attacks in Paris, the Czech authorities are not ruling out the possibility of the radicalisation of individual Muslims in this country…
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Warhol kept home and work worlds separate and wouldn’t speak Carpathian outside family, recalls…
The recently opened Pop Art Centre in Prague’s Old Town features works by the likes of Roy Lichtenstein and Robert Indiana. But the biggest draw at the gallery on Husová…
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Czech government under public pressure to accept Syrian refugees
The Czech government has found itself under increased pressure over its recent refusal to accept refugees from Syria. A number of NGOs, churches and other groups have…
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The Study Abroad Nightmare
When some people think of the word "nightmare", they think about a bad dream- I know I do. Usually, when I think about the word "nightmare", I imagine a recurring dream…
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Prague never lets you go, says Australian writer Rachael Weiss
Rachael Weiss is an Australian author with Czech roots, who has just published her second book about Prague, based on her own experience of living in the Czech capital…
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Czech government comes out against refugee quotas
At the weekend, the interior minister mooted a plan for the Czech Republic to accept up to 10,000 Syrian refugees fleeing the civil war in their country. Most consider…
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