Society
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Labour ministry unveils poverty reduction plan
Approximately 1.5 million Czechs are living below the national poverty line. In line with their election promises, the Social Democrats have now unveiled a long-term…
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Magazine
In Magazine: what do Czech men and women expect on a first date? One Prague hotel now offers the services of a resident butler and the fashion of pop-up restaurants in…
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A Farewell to Boris
I always found it fitting that when you did a Google image search for my Czech-born stepfather, Boris Andršt, you ended up with page after page of pictures of garlic…
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Policewoman’s death sparks debate on stricter sanctions for repeat traffic offenders
The recent tragic case of a Czech policewoman killed by a hit-and-run driver high on drugs has led to calls for stricter rules that would keep repeat offenders off the…
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Controversial book highlights divisions in Czech Muslim community
A recent dramatic police raid of two Islamic centres in Prague has put the spotlight on the country’s Muslim community. Community leaders have denounced the operation as…
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Czechs getting into vintage clothing as concept catches on, says Bohemian Retro owner Rebecca…
Prague’s Žižkov district is where you’ll find Bohemian Retro, a vintage clothing store packed with hard-to-find items mainly from pre-1989 Czechoslovakia. The cosy…
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Stronger bonds and sweeter moments in your mother’s kitchen
One old proverb goes: “The way to a man's heart is through his stomach”. It may be true, that good cooking can win a man’s love. The pastry chef Iveta Fabešová believes…
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Education Ministry ringing the alarm as Czech students turn their backs on maths
May 2nd is D-day for the close to 90 thousand students around the country sitting their school leaving exams. The standardized exams are not just a test of their knowledge…
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Death of troubled star raises questions over role of tabloids
The tragic life story of the 1980s Czech pop star Iveta Bartošová has come to a shocking end. After years of addiction and alcohol abuse and destructive personal relations…
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Prague court sentences infamous political fixer to three years in prison
A hit and run court case with a difference has just come to an end in a Prague court after two years of intensive speculation on the proceedings and result. And for some…
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Czech Muslims complain about police raid
The Czech Republic’s Muslim community has complained after police raided the headquarters of Prague’s Islamic Foundation and a mosque on the outskirts of the city during…
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Dealing with the Czech press and PR jungle
All in all, the Czech Republic is pretty well journalist trained right now. Press conferences usually begin at a civilized time, the optimum being around 10 o’clock; you…
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