Society
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Volunteers work on history trail through Prague's largest cemetery
Prague's Olsanske cemetery is by far the largest graveyard in the city. It is the final resting place of over a million people, including many of the leading figures of…
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New group wants "rockets not radars" - but are they serious?
There has been a great deal of talk in the last couple of months about US plans to build part of its anti-missile defence shield - a radar - here in the Czech Republic…
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Foreign investors expected to put millions into new four- and five-star hotels
A recent headline in the Czech newspaper Mlada Fronta Dnes put it succinctly: "More hotels than streets" indicating the number of hotels in Prague 1. Shortly afterwards…
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National Library to have new building by Jan Kaplicky
Prague is famous for its mix of architectural styles, and you can sometimes meet centuries of different architecture in just one street. The city is not particularly well…
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Adam Daniel Mezei and a vision of Prague seceding from rogue Czech state
Rob Cameron's guest in this week's One on One is the young author and screenwriter Adam Daniel Mezei. Son of a Slovak father (from Kosice) and a Russian mother who was…
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Wider choice and more bargains spell decline for secondhand clothes shops
There was something in the paper this week about how used clothing stores in the Czech Republic have had their day: there are so many bargains to be had elsewhere now that…
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Mailbox
In today's Mailbox we reveal the name of the mystery person from our February competition and announce the names of the four lucky winners. There is also a brand new…
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Magazine
A Czech angler has landed the catch of his life - an Arapaima Gigas weighing over 100 kilograms. Hradec Kralove has a new attraction - a mobile tea-house. And, the…
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Business News
In Business News this week: the number of Czechs with a private pension plan rises by almost ten percent to 3.6 million; the second phase of the Czech Republic's truck…
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Czech high school holds referendum on school uniforms
In the Czech Republic there is no tradition of wearing uniforms in school. But now, in something of a first, students at a private high school in Dubi, north Bohemia, have…
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Prague City Hall and taxi drivers waging war over prices
Ask any tourist about his impressions of Prague and you will get answers like beautiful architecture, beautiful women, great beer, and...expensive taxis. City Hall has…
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Ambassador Richard Graber - radar station does not make Czechs military target
The head of the U.S. Missile Defence Agency was in Brussels this week to argue the case for placing part of its missile defence shield in Poland and the Czech Republic…
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