Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Thu, 23 Jul 2026 10:36:44 +0200https://english.radio.cz/new-twist-murky-smart-card-saga-8546597© 2026 Radio Prague InternationalWhen a smart card system was introduced in Prague in the mid 2000s to serve for public transport and other amenities, it may have seemed like one more step in the city’s transformation into a modern metropolis. However, more or less from the off the Opencard has been dogged by controversy and allegations of corruption. Now, in the latest twist, almost the entire city council are facing criminal charges in connection with the system.encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/opencard_2.jpg?timestamp=1591168779 https://english.radio.cz/new-twist-murky-smart-card-saga-8546597 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9