Jarka Hálková

If you don't remember what your boss told you at this morning's meeting it is most likely due to a lack of attention. On the other hand if your grandmother complains that…

Every year we report from Khamoro the World Roma Festival, when top international Gypsy musicians gather in Prague. Their performances are always received with great…

Miroslav Jakes is most likely the most experienced Czech polar explorer. He crossed Greenland in 1984 for the first time, and then went back twelve years later, this time…

The Khamoro World Roma Festival started in Prague once again this Tuesday. The seventh festival of Roma culture will last one week with the highpoint being a gala concert…

Our environment contains all kinds of more or less dangerous chemicals. Some of them have even reached as far as the Arctic Circle and the south pole, the highest mountain…

Two years after the invasion of Iraq the main emphasis of the allied forces is on bringing about law and order. The Czech force in Iraq's main role has been to train local…

The Czech health care system guarantees patients, in return for compulsory monthly health insurance payments, free health care. The insurance companies are then obliged to…

On February 14, 1945, the American Air Force carried out an air raid over Prague which ranks as the most futile attack on Czech territory of the Second World War. Sixty…

The ability to speak a second language has become a standard requirement if you want to find a good job in the Czech Republic. English has emerged as the foreign language…

The African minority in the Czech Republic is so small that it is not even included in official statistics and is placed in the so-called "other minorities" column. On the…