Society
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Why does Mikuláš visit on December 5th?
Like many European countries, Czechs celebrate Saint Nicholas Day as a separate holiday from Christmas, with its own traditions.
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Meet the Liberec-based English teacher whose videos are a global hit
English teacher Steve Watts is currently Czechia’s most popular YouTuber, with more than 12 million subscribers of his education channel Steve and Maggie.
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In memoriam: Petr Uhl, Charter 77 co-founder, human rights activist, journalist and politician
Petr Uhl, a co-founder of the Charter 77 movement along with Václav Havel and among the longest-imprisoned dissidents under Communism, has died at the age of 80.
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Bookfeeding Project offers more than books to disadvantaged communities worldwide
The Bookfeeding Project is an association aimed at establishing educational hubs and libraries in disadvantaged communities worldwide.
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Deniers and antivaxxers undermining efforts to curb soaring Covid numbers in Czechia
As the Covid epidemic in the Czech Republic gathers force the government's efforts to curb the soaring numbers are complicated by a large number of deniers and antivaxxers.
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Some Prague Christmas markets will open to visitors despite worsening pandemic
Preparations for Christmas are helping to dispel some of the doom and gloom surrounding the worsening coronavirus epidemic in the Czech Republic.
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Record number of shops join autumn National Food Collection
People around the Czech Republic have donated more than 410 tonnes of food and hygiene products for people in need within the bi-annual National Food Collection.
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Doctors defend brutally frank vaccine campaign
A brutally frank campaign in the media showing people close to death and those who have succumbed to Covid has sparked controversy among media experts and the public alike.
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Czechs dispel gloom of pandemic and economic woes with St. Martin’s wine
On St. Martin's Day Czechs around the country sample the first young wine from the autumn harvest and enjoy a traditional feast of roast goose, dumplings and cabbage.
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Czech psychiatrist set to receive state award accused of sexually abusing patients
Police are investigating Dr Jan Cimický, who is due to receive the Medal of Merit for helping advance the field of psychiatry, for alleged sexual assaults over decades.
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More Czechs believe in aliens than in God, but pandemic increased reflections on spiritual matters
Around a fifth of people living in the Czech Republic believe in God and just over a third in some sort of higher being, according to a new STEM/Mark survey.
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New Charles University rector wants to address equal opportunities in academia
Charles University vice-rector and respected researcher Milena Králíčková was recently elected the university’s new rector.
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