Jan Velinger

When they made their first appearance on Czechoslovak film screens in 1976, they were known simply as Kuťáci (The Handymen). Today, they are known in the Czech Republic as…

Czech ski hill operators are ruing the poor winter season this year, ranking it among the four worst over the last two decades, daily Lidové noviny writes. The season got…

President Xi Jinping’s visit to the Czech Republic continued on Tuesday with the signing of a new strategic partnership treaty and meetings with top officials. While the…

More and more Czechs are investing in prefabricated flats in Prague as second apartments to let, financial daily Hospodářské noviny reports. According to the daily, the…

The Slav Epic is a cycle of 20 enormous canvases by the great Czech painter Alfons Mucha, depicting the history and mythology of the Slav peoples. Mucha regarded the works…

The coordinated terrorist attacks this week in Brussels, which claimed more than 30 lives, made clear, once again, the daunting task faced by the EU and the security…

Czech police will be out in force over the Easter holidays, monitoring traffic on the country’s major highways but also minor roads. The aim is prevent drinking and…

The devastation of Tuesday’s terrorist attacks in Brussels, which left more than 30 civilians dead and 200 injured, has begun to sink in. At the same time many have been…

Researchers from Masaryk University in Brno recently recorded unique evidence of how some cancer cells cooperate to create a new cell highly resistant to chemotherapy…