Society
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Expert: Spike in extremist events likely to be repeated this year
Last year saw a rise of almost 50 percent in the number of rallies organised by extremist groups in the Czech Republic. According to a freshly released Ministry of the…
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Medical cannabis market shows growing pains
The Czech Republic took a bold step back in 2013 when lawmakers agreed to legalise the sale of medicinal cannabis or marihuana. But the development of this market, which…
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Schools material over immigrants sparks row
A project launched by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees aimed at teaching schoolchildren about migrants has stirred heated debate in the Czech Republic…
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Down and out in Prague: emergency aid offered, but long-term provision lacking
After an unusually mild start of winter, the Czech Republic has been gripped by a freezing weather and temperatures are likely to remain below zero in the days to come…
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Brno’s Masaryk University develops shoes for pregnant women that make walking a breeze
Swollen feet and leg cramps are common side effects of pregnancy that tend to get worse with increasing weight gain. Now scientists at Brno’s Masaryk University have…
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Court undermines mandatory Czech vaccination regime
Not only religion, but also freedom of conscience in the broadest sense can be a reason for parents to refuse the mandatory inoculation of their child, the Czech Republic’…
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Cake designer Hana Rawlings: We really wanted to get the bride there in one piece
Hana Rawlings is a pastry chef and cake designer who picked up her skills after moving to Australia. Today she is settled back in Prague and her one-time hobby has become…
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Magazine
In Magazine: Prague joins international No Pants Subway Ride, record number of Czechs take part in annual Polar Bear dip, a retired miner turns mountaineer, an edible…
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O (municipal) Christmas tree
Last weekend we were wondering where to dump our Christmas tree when through the window we spied a sizable heap of discarded conifers on the square. Ours soon joined the…
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Czech enthusiasts launch clean water project in Guinea
OliMali is a civic association of enthusiasts who help to improve living conditions in poverty-ridden parts of the world. Their latest project Kapka Života (Drop of Life…
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Czech writers show support for sentenced Palestinian poet
Czech writers have joined a worldwide initiative in support of the Palestinian poet Ashraf Fayadh living in Saudi Arabia, who was sentenced to death by the Saudi…
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For many listeners UK means Churchill and Beatles not cosmopolitan reality, says Czech Radio…
As Czech Radio’s correspondent in London, Jiří Hošek is for many of his compatriots one of their main sources of news from Great Britain. When we met recently at the…
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