Society
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Prague Castle ponders increased security after Ztohoven stunt
Prague Castle is to beef up security following last Saturday’s incident in which activists, posing as chimneysweepers, managed to breach security and hung a pair of red…
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Rolfing “reorganises” rather than fixes body, says Swiss-based therapist Aleš Urbanczik
Aleš Urbanczik is a practitioner and teacher of Rolfing, an alternative form of physiotherapy that also goes by the name Structural Integration. The one-time actor…
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Guerrilla art group replaces presidential flag with giant underpants
Pranksters from the art group known as Ztohoven made their mark at Prague Castle at the weekend when they replaced the country’s presidential flag with a giant pair of red…
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Prague Vintage Fair strikes provocative note with Dress for Love theme
The Prague Vintage Fair is an annual fashion event which presents authentic vintage clothing in the context of contemporary fashion trends. Now in its third year the fair…
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Segregated Roma classes at Czech school spark criticism
Czech schools have repeatedly been criticised by international watchdogs and advocacy groups for their practice of placing disproportionately large numbers of Roma…
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Cottage tradition changing as line between first and second homes blurs, says Dr. Jiří Vágner
This summer, hundreds of thousands of Czechs have spent regular weekends and longer vacations at their chata (cabin) or chalupa (cottage) in the country. Such second homes…
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Syrian refugees on Prague-Berlin train accuse Slovakia of ten week imprisonment
According to Czech Interior Minister Milan Chovanec, around 60 Syrian refugees have applied for asylum in the Czech Republic so far this year. Meanwhile, far greater…
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Mailbox
Today in Mailbox: reception reports and QSL cards, Radio Prague’s anniversary, answers to listeners’ monthly quiz. Listeners/readers quoted: Andrew Kuznetsov, Alfred…
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EDUin’s Bob Kartous: inclusive education in the Czech Republic still facing plenty of hurdles
One of the mainstays of a new school law that is to take effect in 2016 is securing inclusive education for children in schools nation-wide. This concerns not only…
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Syrian-born senator praises wave of solidarity with refugees despite fear-mongering
Senator Hassan Mezian, who was born in Damascus but has spent most of his life in the Czech Republic, says he welcomes the solidarity now being shown by some Czechs to…
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NGOs and charities say growing number of Czechs offering to help refugees
In recent weeks people’s perception of the migrant crisis appears to have changed and more Czechs are now contacting NGOs and charity organizations with offers of help…
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Building regulations became battlefield in Prague
Prague is no doubt one of the most beautiful cities in Europe, but how exactly will the city develop in the future? Should the new buildings respect the historical skyline…
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