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Trust in Czech economy hits five year low

The level of overall trust in the Czech economy has fallen to a five year low according to the results of a monthly industry survey conducted by the Czech Statistical…
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Young violinist Daniel Matejča: “There was never a moment when I wanted to quit”

Daniel Matejča is one of the most promising Czech violinists of his generation. At the age of 17, he has already won a number of prestigious competitions.
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Survey: Most Czechs perceive Russia as security threat

Most Czechs perceive Russia as a security threat to the country, suggests a survey conducted by the Median agency for Czech Radio.
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Prague mayor points to loophole in system which prevents uninsured residents from getting vaccine

Prague Mayor Zdeněk Hřib has raised the issue that foreigners in Czech Republic, who do not have public health insurance, can not register for a COVID-19 vaccine.
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The Spanish birds of Czech cuisine

Spanish bird comprises traditional Czech beef roll filled with sauce, bacon, pickled cucumbers, sausage, and eggs. It can be served with rice, potatoes, or dumplings.
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2005 road death figures lowest in 15 years, but more needs to be done, says official

The Czech Republic has one of the worst road death records in Europe, but this week there was some positive news, with the police announcing the number of road deaths in…
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Preciosa – Bohemia crystal glass products sold the world over

Hand-made Bohemia crystal-glass and glass jewelry have a centuries old tradition and are among the country's leading export articles.
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Christmas in the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands

Christmas traditions in the Czech Republic are a colourful mix of Christian and pagan rites.
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President Zeman says nerve agent Novichok was produced in Czechia Czech president Miloš Zeman has said the country produced the Novichok nerve agent for testing but it was…
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Senators filing suit against President Zeman for “gross violations of the Constitution” Senators from the Liberal Democratic Caucus - Senator 21 say they will take legal…
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Canadian-Czech community working to turn derelict Jan Hus church into small museum

Dumplings, poppy-seed cakes and Czech traditions help keep the memory of the “old country” alive in the Czeech-Canadian community in Saskatchewan province, Canada.
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Car prices in CR up to 10 percent higher than at start of year

Car prices in the Czech Republic have been shooting up, with some models now going for 10 percent more than they did in January. Prices are likely to grow further in 2022.
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Will Green Party grow in next week's election?

The Czech Republic's political parties are busy with last minute campaigning in the lead-up to next week's parliamentary elections. Green party leaders on Wednesday held a…
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Innovation seen as key to restoring Czech competitiveness

The Czech economy is by some measures the most competitive in Central and Eastern Europe. But productivity has not kept pace with the rapid wage growth of recent years…
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Forty percent of Czechs own dogs – and many allow them in bed

For many years now, Czechs have had a reputation of being a dog-loving nation, and a recent survey carried out the STEM / MARK agency confirms that. According to the…
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EU antitrust regulators accuse Czech mobile operators O2 CZ, T-Mobile CZ of blocking rivals

The European Commission has informed Czech operators of mobile telephony O2 CZ and T-Mobile CZ, as well as domestic telecom infrastructure provider CETIN, of its…
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Tracing the history of Pilsen’s famous golden brew

The Brewery Museum in Pilsen celebrates the birth of the country's most famous export article.
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Czech Science Foundation signs unique cooperation agreement with US counterpart

An agreement reached between the US and Czech science foundations will allow scientists from the two countries to coordinate research and receive funding together.
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New social media platform Clubhouse sees fast increase in Czech users

Clubhouse, a new social media application, gained its first Czech users this month and has expanded quickly.
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Czech leaders condemn Trump mob Washington rampage

Top officials in Prague have condemned the storming of the Capitol building in Washington by supporters of President Trump.
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New book explores Czech passion for skiing

A new book called Naše hory, lyže, sníh, (Our Mountains, Skis and Snow) explores the Czech passion for winter sports.
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Czech scientists planning to create map of resources in space

Czech scientists are planning to create a map of raw materials that can be found in space. The ambitious plan should see the launch of two satellites in four years’ time.
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Prague expat conference highlights importance of postal voting

Dozens of Czechs resident overseas gathered in Prague on Thursday for the annual Conference for Czechs Living Abroad, organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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Three students from Cyprus take home the art of Czech beer-brewing

On a visit to Cyprus you may come across a craft mini-brewery serving “Pivo” the Czech word for beer.
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Czech Radio to spearhead digital radio revolution with new stations

Czech Radio recently launched a new Science and Technology station - Leonardo. At the moment you can only listen via the Internet, but in a few months Leonardo will become…
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