Society
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Agreement with landowners to allow completion of D11 motorway
Completion of the D11 motorway can go ahead after 16 years. Over all those years, the final construction was hindered by a seemingly endless lawsuit between the state and…
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Botanicus co-founder Dana Hradecká: planting the seeds of success
The Botanicus chain of stores offering herbal soaps, extracts and delicacies is a Czech, and growing international, success story. Most tourists will have probably bought…
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An anarchist’s guide to Prague transit
I have always wanted to start a collection of something, but I inevitably lose interest after I have, say, fifty stamps or coins, and I remain not a collector but a mere…
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Parenting in the Czech Republic
Nearly 21 years have passed since the Velvet Revolution. With the great political changes that it brought came many small but significant changes in people’s personal…
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Mailbox
This week in Mailbox: World Expo in China, FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Listeners quoted: Victor Lu, Alex Torbeni, Ferhat Bezazel ben Rabah, Kanchan Chatterjee.
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Magazine
Brno is to build a miniature Blob – using the avant-garde design by the late architect Jan Kaplický originally intended to house the National Library. Vuvuzelas may be…
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Driver appears at fault for runaway tram on busy Prague road
An investigation has been launched by accident experts into how a runaway tram took off onto a busy Prague road leaving its desperate driver trailing behind. The almost…
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Prague’s “beach” at Žluté lázně celebrates 100 years
The weather may not be ideal so far this summer for laying about in the sand, but one outdoor amusement centre isn’t letting that spoil their big occasion. Žluté lázně, or…
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Police anti-drug office declares NGO drug testing at festivals “illegal”
Illegal recreational drugs have long been a part of the Czech music and dance scene, not least at many of country’s summer festivals. But until now, at least on occasion…
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Every team has its fans in Riegrovy sady
Football is, quite literally, the buzz these days, and no less so in Prague, where Czechs are following the 2010 World Cup wholeheartedly, despite their team’s absence…
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Outdoor goers warned to take extra caution during tick season
Czech outdoors lovers have been warned to brace for the coming peak in tick season at the end of June/early July, a little later than usual after this year’s long winter…
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Czech vacationers spending less on package tours ahead of summer season
Tour operators have registered between a 10 – 15 percent decrease in the number of Czech vacationers buying package tours in normally popular destinations such as Egypt or…
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