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Nature Conservation chapter in Vlašim oversees successful release of bats at chateau park
The Czech Union for Nature Conservation’s local chapter in Vlašim, Central Bohemia, this week released four species of bats that had wintered at its shelter over the last…
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New European directive aims to end practice of dual quality of foods and other products
A new directive was announced by the European Commission on Wednesday which spells the end of dual quality in numerous international brand foods and other products across…
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Nine prisoners among runners participating in charity half-marathon in Prague
More than 70 athletes, including nine prisoners and one ex-offender, are set to run in the Yellow Ribbon half-marathon in Prague at the weekend. The first of four races…
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Transport ministry considering introduction of electronic highway vignettes
Motorists in the Czech Republic who use the country’s highways are required to buy 10-day, monthly, or yearly vignettes and the big question every year for most car owners…
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Metallica surprise Czech fans with cult song Jožin z bažin
Prague has seen many memorable concerts over the years by international artists and a few which were legendary. This week, American heavy metal and thrash metal band…
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Russia slams Czech Republic for extradition of suspected hacker to US
Suspected Russian hacker Yevgeniy Nikulin was extradited to the United States from the Czech Republic shortly after a last-minute appeal was rejected by the Constitutional…
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Czechs mark anniversary of revival of scouting movement during Prague Spring
Members of the Czech scouting movement are marking the 50th anniversary the movement’s short-lived revival in communist Czechoslovakia in 1968. The scouts were banned a…
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Paul Ryan to Czech lawmakers: “Russia does not share our interests or our values”
The Stars and Stripes flew alongside the Czech flag outside the Chamber of Deputies on Wednesday in honour of a visit by Paul Ryan, the speaker of the US House of…