Society
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Vojtěch Jasný – venerable film director and font of remarkable stories
The Czech film director Vojtěch Jasný is a fit and active 82-year-old who clearly loves to tell a story. And what stories. After his father was killed at Auschwitz, the…
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People in Need launch new campaign to raise funds for overseas development work
Prague-based Czech NGO People in Need this week announced the start of a new charity campaign aimed at raising funds for development assistance overseas. The fund will be…
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Ice cream making in the suburbs of Brno
What should you do when the heat, the dust, and the stuffiness of the capital all gets too much? Well, for this week’s Panorama, I left Prague in a bid to make my own ice…
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Country’s first mosque celebrates 10-year anniversary
Czech Muslims are celebrating the 10th anniversary of the first mosque ever built in the Czech Republic which opened in 1998 in the city of Brno. While ten years ago, the…
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Customs officers destroy tonne of fake-brand medicines
Customs officers have had their hands full cracking down on the smuggling of counterfeit medicines into the Czech Republic: on Tuesday, officials destroyed one tonne at an…
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Number of asthma-sufferers on the rise in Czech Republic
Statistics suggest that the number of asthma-sufferers among children in the Czech Republic has doubled over the past ten years. Every seventh Czech child currently…
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Prague City Hall imposes hefty fines for litterbugs
Prague City Hall has taken its toughest measures yet to clamp down on the capital’s litter problem. As of this Tuesday, those caught dropping litter could face a fine of…
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Bill Cohn on Prague, ethics, and today's Czech students
My guest today is Bill Cohn, a New York born lawyer, constitutional law professor and teacher. Bill has lived in the Czech Republic for a number of years, dividing his…
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Country’s first-ever gay parade clashes with extremists
The first-ever gay parade in the Czech Republic took to the streets of Brno on Saturday, despite threats by neo-Nazi and other extremist groups. Even a heavy police…
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Mailbox
This week we announce the winner of Radio Prague's annual contest who wins a trip to the Czech Republic. We also read an extract from the winning entry.
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Czechs and stereotypes
Recently, a couple of friends visiting from England opened up a Pandora’s Box when they asked a seemingly innocent question. “What is the stereotypical image of Brits in…
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Magazine
Boot camps have become increasingly popularity among Czech managers. What makes carnivorous plants so popular, and a scruffy devoted little dog whose master died five…
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