Society
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Anti-Roma riots in České Budějovice point to extremist trend
A small demonstration in the center of the biggest south Bohemian city, České Budějovice, on Saturday turned into an unruly xenophobic march to a neighborhood with a dense…
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Magazine
In Magazine: Young Czechs take the Spanish retain chain Desigual by storm stripping down to their underwear for freebies; animal rights’ activists get themselves branded…
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Floods put the country’s unsung heroes in the spotlight
The recent floods put the spotlight on the country’s unsung heroes - thousands of volunteer firefighters who fought side by side with professionals to save lives and…
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Babisconi? Hardly, say observers
The Slovak-born billionaire Andrej Babiš made a major acquisition on the Czech media market this week – buying the Mafra publishing house that prints two of the country’s…
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Remembering the victims - including infants - of 1950s Stalinist terror
A ceremony was held on Wednesday at Prague's Ďáblice Cemetery to remember those killed or incarcerated by Czechoslovakia's communist regime. Organised by the Confederation…
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Douglas Arellanes – creating open-source solutions to help independent media
A long-time resident of Prague, Douglas Arellanes has been involved in internet innovations in this country since the early 1990’s. A few years ago, he became one of the…
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My Prague – Petra Pospěchová
Petra Pospěchová writes about all aspects of food for the business daily Hospodářské noviny. So when we met up for a tour of her favourite spots in Prague, it was no…
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Getting parents and children off to a strong start in reading
In recent years literacy experts have expressed concern that children are not reading enough for pleasure and that many youngsters are never read to by their parents. They…
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Substation fire causes blackout in almost half of Prague
A fire at an electrical substation left many Prague’s residents without power on Tuesday night. The blackout did not cause any direct injuries, but left some stranded in…
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My Brno – Michal Kašpárek
Few people are as qualified to provide an insider’s tour of the Moravian capital as Michal Kašpárek, author of the guidebook Poznej Brno (Get to Know Brno). On a warm…
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American student: enjoying a beer in Prague is a whole different story
As an American student travelling to a foreign country, it is easy to sound like a “wide-eyed” tourist when discussing the abundance of cultural differences that are…
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Czech “super mum” gives birth to quintuplets
Twenty-three-year-old Alexandra Kinova has become a household name in the Czech Republic after giving birth to the country’s first quintuplets. Ever since doctors upped…
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