Society
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Lidice: a Czech tragedy’s enduring legacy, as marked in Mexico and embodied in girls’ names
June 10 marks the anniversary of the Lidice massacre, ordered by Hitler in retaliation for the assassination of Nazi governor Reinhard Heydrich by Czechoslovak…
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International work camps go national on jubilee year, but volunteer spirit strong
The concept of international work camps is 100 years old. Every year several hundred foreign nationals come to the Czech Republic to participate in interesting projects in…
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I thought location made New Zealand safest place during crisis – but it’s also about people’s…
New Zealand has one of the world’s best records on Covid-19, with fewer than 1,300 detected cases and two dozen deaths to date. Among the Czechs currently living there is…
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Czech Republic ready to “normalize” travel with twenty European countries
The government on Monday unveiled a map of “safe” versus “high-risk” destinations eagerly awaited by travel agencies and holiday makers. As of mid-June Czechs should be…
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Negrelli Viaduct — Prague’s second oldest bridge — re-opens after major renovation
The Negrelli Viaduct, the Czech Republic’s longest railway bridge, opened up again for rail travel on Monday after three years of reconstruction work. The structure…
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“Tens of thousands of US soldiers are in the process of occupying Europe” – The coronavirus fake…
Just as in many other parts of the world, the coronavirus pandemic has also become a topic for disinformation and fake news in the Czech Republic. According to the country…
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Czech experts recognised for water project aimed at returning landscape to mid-19th century
A water restoration project from the Czech Republic has been selected among the top 10 nominees for this year’s Stockholm Water Prize, known informally as the Nobel Prize…
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Official: Covid-19 not primary cause of death in 60 percent of those who have died with disease
According to the Czech Republic’s health information agency, Covid-19 has not been the primary cause of death in about 60 percent of those who have died with the disease…
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People in Need providing help amid coronavirus crisis
Czech NGO People in Need has launched a public collection called SOS World to help people in the poorest countries of the world who were the hardest hit by the current…
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Darkov coal mine in spotlight amid sudden coronavirus outbreak
Although the coronavirus infection rate is continuing to follow a downward trend in the country, a recent outbreak in the Silesian coal mine of Darkov has seen the virus…
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Czech musicians among cultural sectors most affected by coronavirus measures, DAMU/VŠE says
A research project mapping the effect of the coronavirus pandemic on the Czech cultural sector – from the fine arts, to music and theatre – has just published its initial…
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Czechia Fighting Obesity
Like other industrial countries, Czechia is struggling to deal with the problem of overweight and obesity. A recent report by the World Health Organization showed that…
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