Society
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High prices lay foundations for Prague shared housing start-ups
The prices of apartments in Prague have skyrocketed in recent years, making it almost impossible for many people to find affordable housing in the capital. A group of…
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Concrete barriers at historic sites a ‘necessary eyesore’ – for now
Recently, concrete barriers were added around parts of the Old Town Square to prevent or block vehicles which could be used in a terrorist attack. There is no question…
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Czech GPs stage symbolic protest against poor financing and bureaucracy
GPs, outpatient specialists and dentists around the country held a symbolic nationwide protest on Tuesday against inadequate financing and excessive bureaucracy that is…
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Resisters of communist regime honoured in Prague
Sixteen people received official acknowledgement of their resistance to the pre-1989 communist regime in a ceremony in Prague on Monday.
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New report documents alarming rise of problem gambling among Czechs
A new report from the National Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Addiction has presented an alarming picture of half a million so-called problem gamblers in the Czech…
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Festival of Democracy, the associated program of Forum 2000, gets underway
The Festival of Democracy, an associated programme of the upcoming Forum 2000 conference, is kicking off in Prague and other Czech cities. In its first full year, the…
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Czech brewers seek to reclaim pub drinkers
Czech beer has an international worldwide reputation but there are worries that on the home market at least it could be losing its appeal, especially in local pubs and…
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Czech doctors perform eye-surgery on Syrian refugees in Jordan
Czech doctors annually perform around 1,000 surgical operations on Syrian refugees in Jordan. The assistance, which is for free, comes within the Czech government’s…
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Game On invites visitors young & old to play through the history of arcade games
A hugely popular exhibition organized by London’s Barbican Centre has just opened at Hall 40 at the Prague Market (Pražská tržnice). Called Game On, it is a must for…
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Czech suicide hot spots to be surveyed
Every day, approximately four Czechs die by their own hands, putting the suicide rate in the country above the EU and global average.
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Czechia faces shortage of doctors in outpatient care
The Czech Union of Private Practitioners is ringing alarm bells. According to their data, the Czech Republic will lack around 800 medical specialists and general…
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Czech doctors helping thousands of refugees in Jordan
The Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan is home to some 80,000 refugees. Even with international aid pouring in, living conditions in the camp are extremely harsh. Last year…
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