Society
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Shopping transformed since 1989 though Czechs still lagging behind West in some respects, says ex…
Over the last 20 years Czechs have embraced consumer culture in a big way, with a great number of shopping centres, both city centre and out-of-town, now dotted around the…
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Beavers destroy anti-flood wall
A flood-wall that protects some 4000 residents of the South Moravian town of Břeclav is in a hazardous condition, after beavers damaged an important part of the city’s…
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Czech Republic takes unique approach to forcing official business onto electronic highway
The Czech Republic has launched an ambitious and in some ways unique project to get all public institutions and businesses onto the electronic highway for the purposes of…
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House of horrors defies explanation
A house of horrors has been making the headlines recently but it doesn’t have anything to do with Halloween. Residents of a house near the town of Rokycany, south-west of…
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Mailbox
This week in Mailbox: We disclose the identity of October’s mystery man and announce the names of the four listeners who will receive prizes from Radio Prague for their…
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Purple suits long gone but ‘period’ café remains at old Federal Assembly
The End of Czechoslovakia as Seen from the Parliament is the English title of a documentary that was screened as part of this year’s One World film festival in Prague. It…
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Magazine
The Czech EU presidency has left a sweet legacy, just married – newlywed at 99, and –is that you Václav? What’s going on in Spooksville? Find out more in Magazine with…
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Opt-out granted, but not all share Klaus fears over Sudeten Germans
President Václav Klaus said he wanted an opt-out from the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights to shield Czech courts from European law, mentioning in particular the prospect…
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Prague memorial to Milada Horáková sparks controversy
Nearly 60 years after the Czech politician Milada Horáková was sentenced to death in a communist show trial and executed, the first memorial to honour her legacy was…
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Twenty-three people – including pop singer Karel Gott – awarded country’s highest honours
On Wednesday, October 28, leading politicians, cultural figures, veterans, and others marked the 91st anniversary of the founding of the independent Czechoslovak state…
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Large open-air exhibition in Prague looks at 20th-century Czech history through stories of bravery
Descending the historic Old Castle Stairs on the way from Prague Castle to the left bank of the Vltava River, an unusual structure will catch your eye in the middle of a…
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2009 Jihlava festival to screen over 200 documentaries from around globe
The 13th International Documentary Film Festival in Jihlava, the biggest event of its kind in Central Europe, gets underway on Tuesday. Over the following six days, it…
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