Peter Smith

By Peter Smith

10 Billion DM and 3,000 new jobs - that's the prize on offer as the German car manufacturer BMW decides upon the location of a their new car-parts plant. BMW investment…

A post-war steam engine sounds its whistle as it prepares to set off from Prague's Smichov Station. The sights, sounds and smells of steam travel are for most people in…

By Peter Smith

By Peter Smith

A report published last week concluded that that most of the complaints against police behavior at the IMF/World Bank demonstrations in Prague last September were…

The 16th of January is one of the most significant dates in the modern history of the Czech people. Exactly thirty-two years ago, the young student Jan Palach walked to…

By Peter Smith.