A new exhibition highlighting the Celtic history of South Bohemia is currently underway in the South Bohemian Museum in České Budějovice.
Excitement surrounding the Ice Hockey World Championships being held in Czechia has intensified further after the hosts beat the USA 1:0 in the quarter-finals on Thursday.
Czechast invites Daniel Hrbek, the director and manager of Švanda Theater in Prague, to discuss the enduring appeal of live theater, even in our digital age.
News; Prague Fringe; Efforts to save unique mosaic; Swedish Chapel in Opava; The death and legacy of Franz Kafka
Conservationists are attempting to save a large-scale mosaic created by the famous twin sisters Jitka and Květa Válová in the late 1970s.
The town of Opava has a unique octagonal chapel, called the Swedish Chapel. Its walls are covered with fragments of 15th century frescoes depicting the Apocalypse.
Final preparations are underway for the 23rd edition of Prague Fringe, which starts on Monday and will feature productions from such places as Taiwan, India and Žižkov.
News, shells for Ukraine initiative, Czech divas at the Met exhibition, polyamorous relationships, Harrachov glassworks
Often misunderstood, polyamory is an alternative relationship model that aims to free itself from the traditional nuclear family style relationship.
A new exhibition opens on Wednesday evening at the Czech Center New York presenting Czech female opera singers whose careers brought them onto the stage of the Met Opera.
Here are some basic facts about voting in the European elections in Czechia.
A Russian offensive targeted at Kharkiv may increase the importance of a Czech initiative to provide large amounts of ammunition to Ukraine, funded by partner states.
Glassmaking by hand is a tradition which has survived for hundreds of years in the Liberec Region. We paid a visit to the oldest still-functioning glassworks in Bohemia.
News; Book World Prague 2024 has more to offer non-Czech readers than ever before; Czechia in the grip of hockey mania; Award-winning graphic novel Heartcore
Book World Prague usually mostly targets a Czech audience. But this year is different – largely thanks to the Frankfurt Book Fair naming Czechia its 2026 Guest of Honour.
The 2024 Ice Hockey World Championships are well underway in the Czech cities of Prague and Ostrava. Here’s a quick rap up of what’s been going on.
News; Architect Jiřičná’s biggest project set for Prague; Czech scientists turn chicken feathers into liquid fertilizer; Translator Mark Harman
Architect Eva Jiřičná has been living in the UK for decades. But the biggest project in the 85-year-old’s career, a 1,000-apartment complex, is set to go up in Prague.
Every year, Czechs consume millions of chickens, leaving behind tons of feathers as a by-product. Czech scientists have come up with a way of turning it into fertiliser.
The Botanical Garden in Liberec has been celebrating World Bee Day, which falls on May 20, with an interactive tour of its hives.
Kafka expert Mark Harman, translator of a new collection of the writer's stories, discusses many aspects of his work, including his distinctive style and sense of humour.
One of the co-authors of the Olympic Charter was Czech Jiří Stanislav Guth-Jarkovský.
Fantastic Scherzo by the great Czech composer Josef Suk premiered at Prague’s Rudolfinum in 1905.
Broadcast in English - 05/19/2024
In an interview for Czech Radio, Ukraine’s Defence Minister Umerov spoke about the military’s most urgent needs and the call to action for Ukrainian citizens abroad.