Society
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Petrol stations introduce monitoring system to spot stolen cars
Every year the Czech police are alerted to around 15,000 stolen cars, though on average only around 3,000 of them get returned to their owners. Now the police may get help…
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Thousands in Czech military to suffer demotion in rank
The Czech Army, which went fully professional five years ago, is preparing major changes in military rank, which will mainly affect lower-level officers. Under an…
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Home, sweet home – a look at the way Czechs furnish their apartments today
Long gone are the days that Czechs had very few options when it came to furnishing their homes. In the grey old days of planned economy, most flats would look very similar…
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Mailbox
Today in Mailbox: The Czech Republic's current unemployment rate, popular beaches in the country, Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM). Listeners quoted: Rassem Ben Brahim…
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Magazine
Check out your ancestors! A burial site offers the chance to conduct DNA tests. Czechs tolerance regarding sex stops short when it comes to their own children, and the…
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More Czechs than ever now living alone
The number of one-person households in the Czech Republic is on the rise. In fact, according to government figures released this week, one in four Czech households is…
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Eighty Czechs stranded in Ladakh after flash floods
At least eighty Czechs remain stranded in the Himalayan region of Ladakh where flash floods killed 156 people at the weekend. Most of them have already contacted the Czech…
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Oldřich Škácha – photographer of Havel and others
In his basement studio in the Šelmberkovský Palace in Prague’s Malá Strana, Oldřich Škácha is visibly amused as he points out a shot he took in 1991. It features then…
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New school in Prague center to offer Irish dancing classes
A new school devoted solely to Irish dancing will soon open its doors in Prague. Lessons at Luas, Irish for speed, are due to start next month. Ahead of the start of the…
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Climatologist: Homes in danger areas need to be moved to safer ground
Over the last decade, floods of varying intensity have hit the country almost every year, leading to the destruction of property and in the worst case loss of life. A…
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Parts of northern Bohemia hit by severe flooding
Severe flooding hit the parts of the Czech Republic over the weekend, claiming at least three lives and causing widespread damage. Heavy rain on Saturday swelled rivers…
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A dumpling is a dumpling
For a brief period after graduating from high school in Germany, I found myself confused as to what course to take in life, professionally. So I enrolled for a program of…
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