Society
-
Afghanistan more dangerous but total pull-out could be harmful, says NGO official after staff…
In the worst such incident in its history, nine local staff of the Czech NGO People in Need were murdered in an attack in Zari in northern Afghanistan on Monday. The aid…
-
Czech LGBT community shares its past
A centre mapping the history of the LGBT community in the Czech lands opened in Prague on Monday. The new space, operated by the Society for Queer Memory, houses an…
-
Magazine
In Magazine: a Czech couple caught having sex in public in New Zealand argued that it was perfectly normal in the Czech Republic, the Jablonec Muzeum of Glass is showing…
-
Vegetarianism in a meat-dominated land
This week I challenged myself by eliminating the prime ingredient from the Czech diet — meat. I learned the phrase jsem vegetariánka (I’m vegetarian) in preparation for my…
-
Could CR cope with 1,800-plus refugees allocated under EU proposals?
The Czech Republic has already rejected an EU plan that would see it take in a quota of over 500 refugees in the next two years. Now Brussels has announced fresh proposals…
-
Mental health care under spotlight after stabbings
Just seven months after a woman suffering from schizophrenia killed a student in a school in Žďár nad Sázavou, a similar attack has claimed another life. A 28-year-old…
-
Czech journalists track refugees’ plight in Iraq and Syria
Two Czech journalists, Jarmila Štuková and Lenka Klicperová, recently returned from a working trip to Iraq and Syria. Their mission was to document the situation of…
-
Pneumatic Tube Transport makes comeback at Czech hospitals
Pneumatic Tube Transport or potrubní pošta as it is known in Czech is making a comeback at hospitals in Prague and also other parts of the Czech Republic. Facilities are…
-
Anger after slow announcement of water contamination leaves scores sick in Prague
Scores of people in Prague have been taken to hospital in recent days after drinking contaminated water. The authorities say the source of the problem was a dilapidated…
-
Prague’s farmer’s markets are a foodie’s paradise
Farmers’ markets have become an inescapable phenomenon for anyone interested in the culinary opportunities on offer in Prague. I’ve discovered that the markets in Anděl…
-
Czech company helping supply emergency container housing for Berlin
Inhabitable containers or cabins bear a passing resemblance to a giant Lego set – which can be built up or used for various needs, from company offices to construction…
-
Doctors Without Borders struggle to reach quake victims in remote areas of Nepal
International aid continues to pour into Nepal where aid workers are struggling to deal with the aftermath of a series of devastating earthquakes. Among the international…
Pages
- « první
- ‹ předchozí
- …
- 159
- 160
- 161
- 162
- 163
- 164
- 165
- 166
- 167
- …
- následující ›
- poslední »