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Bohemian Wire-Haired Pointing Griffon

The Český Fousek or Bohemian Wire-Haired Pointing Griffon was originally bred in the Czech Republic as a hunting dog. They are easy to train and devoted to their owners.
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Going viral: Czech researchers map local spread of Covid-19 dis/misinformation

Researchers from Palacký University have conducted an extensive study of how misinformation, disinformation and fake news about Covid-19 have spread throughout the country.
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Overtourism a growing problem in Krkonoše mountains

The Giant Mountains are one of the most popular tourist destinations in Czechia, but dealing with the ever growing numbers of tourists is becoming increasingly difficult.
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Expert says Czechs can still improve waste performance

According to EU statistics, Czechs are some of the best in Europe for separating communal waste, including paper, plastic and milk cartons. But when it comes to recycling…
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News Friday, MARCH 12th, 1999

Hello and welcome to Radio Prague. I'm Vladimir Tax and here's the news. First the headlines. These are the main points and now the news in more detail. Czech Republic…
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Energy liberalization and efficiency in the Czech Republic

Along with many other industrialized countries around the world the Czech Republic has begun the process of restructuring its energy sector. Liberalization and efficiency…
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Czech Technical University team working on animal inspired drone swarms

A CTU project seeks to explore the possible application of massed drones in humanitarian search and rescue operations.
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EC President Von der Leyen praises Czech contribution to Fit for 55

The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, addressed Czech entrepreneurs and business owners at a Green Deal summit in Prague on Tuesday.
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Czech Radio survey: Most Czech households still manage to make ends meet

Despite rising food and energy prices, one in three Czech households still manage quite well, or even very well, on their monthly budget, suggests a Czech Radio survey.
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Survey: people working from home more stressed than other employees

Czechs working from home are experiencing more stress than other employees, suggests a survey by Grafton Recruitment agency.
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Slovenia, Europe's refuge for brown bears

Brown Bears once roamed across much of Europe but in many parts today they are either threatened or extinct. In fact, the total population is put at only 15,000. But…
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Fishing for idioms

Welcome again to Radio Prague's Czech language series exploring wildlife idioms. Today's animal is the fish, which, as everybody knows, is mute. Mlcet jako ryba - to keep…
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Czech Republic getting greener as forest area increases by thousands of hectares every year

The Czech national anthem describes the Czech Republic as paradise on earth, boasting waters murmuring through its meadows and forests rustling over rocky hills. Well, it…
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Fare’s fair

There was a story in the news lately about a new mobile phone app to help people avoid paying for public transport in Prague and some other Czech cities. Called FareBandit…
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Primary school for exceptionally gifted children

Exceptionally gifted children rarely have an easy childhood – their talent often sets them apart from their classmates, boredom makes them disruptive in the classroom and…
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Czech kosher beer goes to Israel

When the famous Czech writer Bohumil Hrabal wrote about the Nymburk brewery in his novel “Cutting It Short”, he probably didn’t expect that one day its beer would make it…
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Czech, US officials close another round of radar talks

Czech and American diplomats concluded another round of talks in Prague on Tuesday on the possible positioning of an American-operated radar base in the Czech Republic…
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Christian Democrats stand by their man, but pressure growing on Cunek

The Christian Democrats leader Jiri Cunek seems to never be off the front pages these days, with a constant flow of allegations concerning his investigation on suspicion…
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Khamoro Roma festival brings music and more to Prague

This week Prague plays host to the ninth annual Khamoro Roma Festival, one of the largest festivals of Roma arts and culture in Europe. For the next five days the Czech…
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Czechs brew a kosher beer tradition

When the famous Czech writer Bohumil Hrabal wrote about the Nymburk brewery in his novel "Cutting It Short", he probably didn't expect that one day its beer would make it…
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Despite rainy start, Sázavafest draws thousands of visitors

On Thursday, Sázavafest kicked off in the Central Bohemian town of Kácov. Its site is located near the Sázava river, which provides both the name and the scenic backdrop…
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Endangered Golden Takin born in Liberec Zoo

The Czech Republic’s oldest zoo, in Liberec, is now host to its sixth new Golden Takin, an endangered goat-antelope from China. The new family of Takins is the first ever…
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Czech publishers opposed to Google’s plans to digitise millions of books

The Google Books Library is a huge project under which the internet giant aims to scan millions of books and make them available on-line. In the US a court is considering…
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Czech NGOs hope Copenhagen will produce CO2 treaty but president sceptical

Delegations from 192 countries will arrive in the city of Copenhagen on Monday for two weeks of talks aimed at establishing a new global treaty on climate change. The…
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Czech border regions home to illegal rubbish dumps for German waste

Firemen were called to the village of Libceves in North Bohemia on Monday to put out a fire in a warehouse. Nothing so unusual in that, but the warehouse was filled with…
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