Martin Mikule

The Czech Prime Minister Jiri Paroubek is on his longest foreign trip since taking office two months ago. After visiting Japan last week where he met top officials…

The Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague together with the City Gallery has prepared a major photography exhibition. The show reviews the development of Czech photography…

Earlier this week the British pop legend Elton John entertained thousands of fans with a concert in Prague. But it was not his first concert here. He sang in the Czech…

The National Gallery in Prague boasts a new exhibit in its Collection of Old Masters, although new is not quite the word. On the contrary the ceiling canvas "Phaeton…

The Czech papers are full of the latest of a string of embarrassing incidents involving the police. The Czech multi-millionaire Radovan Krejcir who is accused of a huge…

The famous Venice Biennale - a major exhibition of contemporary art which takes place every second year - has been growing in popularity in recent years. The idea of…

The Slovenian marathon swimmer Martin Strel who is known for having swum the length of a number of great rivers started a long swim all the way down the Czech Republic's…

According to recent study by the OECD only four percent of Czechs live below the official poverty threshold. This ranks the Czech Republic as the country with the lowest…

The Czech football star, Juventus midfielder and captain of the Czech National Team in Euro-2004, Pavel Nedved, is back in the Czech Republic for a few days. On Tuesday he…

Last week Prague locals as well as visitors had the chance to see 166 performances of theater, poetry, dance, music, puppets, improvisation and other shows, mostly by…