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To be on thin ice

Welcome to another edition of SoundCzech – our Czech language series in which you can learn new phrases with the help of song lyrics. Today’s song is by Lucie Vondráčková…
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Officials unveil winning design for Expo 2010

On Tuesday, Czech officials announced the results of a nationwide tender on the design of the Czech pavilion for Expo 2010 in Shanghai. The winning entry was put forward…
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Company’s success story: From PC war games to combat simulators for the military

Bohemia Interactive Simulations started out producing PC war games and now supplies British or American soldiers with combat simulators.
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Foreign companies discouraged by excessive bureaucracy

Foreign companies interested in building or leasing warehouses, logistic parks, and production and assembly halls in the Czech Republic are discouraged by excessive…
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Average wages rise by 3.9 percent

Average monthly wages in the Czech Republic rose in the second quarter by an average of 3.9 percent year-on-year, the Czech Statistics Office reported on Monday. The…
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Starlings and voles responsible for significant drop in grape harvest

Wine growers in the Czech Republic are expecting one of the lowest harvests in the past three or four years, the daily e15 reported on Tuesday. According to estimates…
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Hungarian scientists develop world-first 'organic antibiotic'

Hungarian scientists have developed a natural substance from wheat germ that reinforces the immune system of an animal, increases meat production and even improves the…
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Has Bratislava Bush-Putin summit benefited Slovaks?

George Bush came and went. Slovaks are happy that viewers of international TV networks finally got to hear about Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. Although, one big…
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Dagmar Havlova: the purity of the Antarctic

It is exactly 75 years since the first Czech set foot on the Antarctic. His name was Vaclav Vojtech, and he travelled with an expedition organized by the American Richard…
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Jewish Museum reopens

The famous Jewish Museum in Prague re-opened to the public this Tuesday after being closed for two months for repair work following the devastating floods that hit Prague…
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Czech start-up receives medal for biodegradable polystyrene substitute made from mushrooms

Czech firm Myco's mycelium-based packaging offers a biodegradable alternative to polystyrene – and received recognition for it at this year's Energy Globe World Awards.
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Daily news summary

Italian police suspect people close to Ndrangeta of money-laundering in Prague Italian police suspect two Italian nationals of money laundering in Prague, according to…
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Daily news summary

Chinese foreign ministry says it has noted Czech declaration over Dalai Lama meetings China has said that it has taken into account a joint statement by Czech political…
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Economist Tomáš Sedláček: A positive look at the coronavirus crisis

The economy should be put in neutral gear and people should take a break. That is the key recommendation of Czech economist Tomáš Sedláček for the coming weeks. He is the…
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News of Radio Prague

President Havel sends his condolences to Bush after NY crash President Vaclav Havel has sent his condolences to U.S. President George W. Bush following Monday's crash of…
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News Monday, JULY 10th, 2000

Anti-nuclear protesters demand referendum on Temelin As the Temelin nuclear power plant is being loaded with nuclear fuel, a dispute is raging over the possibility of a…
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News of Radio Prague

Temelin controversy continues Austrian Chancellor Wolfgang Schussel has ruled out the possibility of his country's vetoing Czech membership in the EU in connection with…
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News of Radio Prague

Prague Jewish Community urges: no more tolerance for neo-Nazis The Prague Jewish community has expressed concern with regard to the growing number of neo-Nazi gatherings…
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News Saturday, JANUARY 20th, 2001

By Alena Skodova Kavan to enlist foreign help to free Pilip, Bubenik The Czech Foreign Minister Jan Kavan has been entrusted by the cabinet to seek help from other…
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News Tuesday, FEBRUARY 24th, 1998

Radio Prague E news Date: February 24, 1998 Written/read by: Alena Skodova Hello and welcome to the programme. I'm AS and we start as usual with the news: New people in…
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Daily news summary

Russian embassy in Prague calls Czech reaction to events in Moscow “biased” The Russian embassy in Prague has criticized the reaction of the Czech Foreign Ministry to the…
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Daily news summary

President Zeman warns of hurdles to Silk Road project President Miloš Zeman, who is on a four day working visit to China, on Saturday addressed the Belt and Road Forum in…
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News

Fate of Czech PM, government in hands of Communists The chairman of the Communist Party Miroslav Grebenicek has said the party's executive committee has recommended to…
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News of Radio Prague

Prague court says Balvin is not director of Czech Television A Prague court has ruled that Jiri Balvin who was appointed general director of Czech Television last October…
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Business News

Czech industrial output rises but less than expected. Development bank urges Czechs to sell state companies. Unemployment reaches "psychological barrier" of 10 percent…
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