Society
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Almost 40 percent of Prague residents feel unsafe, says study
Recently the GfK reserach & polling agency released the results in an on-going long-term survey examining the extent to which people feel threatened by crime and unsafe…
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Prague takes first step towards Olympic bid
Prague city councillors have just voted in favour of the city making a bid to host the Olympic Games in 2016 and the city council will now decide on the matter. If, as…
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Czech hunters fear TV bedtime story puts hunters in bad light
Czech TV is currently airing a series by the renowned documentary maker Vaclav Chaloupek that tells the story of a little lynx called Tap. It is being shown in the popular…
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Philosopher Jan Patocka remembered, 30 years after his death following StB interrogation
Tuesday marks the 30th anniversary of the death of Jan Patocka. Patocka is regarded as one of the most important central European philosophers of the 20th century. But he…
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Poll: Czech support for NATO waning 8 years after joining
The Czech Republic joined NATO eight years ago this week, in March 1999. Joining the organisation was one of the biggest steps taken by the country in the decade after the…
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Czech Republic sees highest percentage of dilapidated churches in Central Europe
There are hundreds of churches in the Czech Republic which have turned into ruins over the past few decades. Most of them belong to the Catholic Church, but it seems…
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Leslie Woodhead - the filmmaker who specialised in portraying life behind the Iron Curtain
British director Leslie Woodhead first made a name for himself as a reporter for the popular 1960s World in Action current affairs programme at Britain's Granada…
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Changes ahead for the Czech National Library
Over a week ago, an international jury announced in Prague the winner of a tender for the project of the Czech National Library's new building. The jury decided…
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Mailbox
Today: Reception in New Zealand, Prague taxi drivers, Czech TV drama about Czech paratroopers during WWII, Czech Republic's anti-smoking laws. Listeners quoted: Bob Boundy…
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Magazine
A Czech class sets a new record - 40 hours of maths straight! Want to let your hair down? Go to a pajama ball. And, star-gazing is on the rise in the Czech Republic. Find…
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Constitutional Court ruling enables municipalities to ban street prostitution
A ruling on Thursday by the Constitutional Court was good news for many towns and villages across the Czech Republic. It enables local authorities to ban prostitution from…
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Prague hosts new festival of English-language plays
The English-speaking community in Prague has few chances to see drama performed in English. But this is just about to change, as The Prague Post - the country's leading…
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