Pavla Horáková

It doesn't happen every day that a Czech scientist or artist succeeds on an international scale. This is all the more true about Czech architects. One name however stands…

Seven women's hard rock bands under one roof - quite a rare occasion I made sure not to miss. Prague's female hard rock, hardcore and punk musicians met recently at the…

In Egypt the Czech Republic is probably best known thanks to its archaeologists. Czech Egyptologists have been excavating in the country for decades and have achieved…

The reform of public finance approved yesterday by the government and the following protest rally of trade unionists in Prague seize the headlines in all major dailies on…

After 1989, Czechoslovak Radio, just like almost every other institution in this country had to find a new identity. Almost overnight, it ceased to be the voice of the…

The planned strike of Czech Airlines pilots was averted at the eleventh hour, but others are still looming. Last month, strike alert was called by trade unions in…

Plastic materials - they are everywhere around us, and few of us could imagine our everyday life without them. However, one of the problems with them is that some of them…

While in some areas of life Czechs will hardly notice anything has changed once the country actually joins the European Union next year, elsewhere the changes will be very…