Society
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Czech Open 2006 chess festival to start on Thursday
The east Bohemian town of Pardubice will host a two-week festival of chess, bridge and board games, starting on Thursday. Organisers say it is the biggest European event…
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Czechs find loophole in new point system
As of July 1 drivers on Czech roads have been subject to new regulations and a point system that threatens to take away the licenses of dangerous drivers. Critics of the…
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Kladruby National Stud - breeding unique Old Kladruber horses for over 400 years
For this edition of Spotlight I have come to the Narodni hrebcin, or National Stud, at Kladruby in central Bohemia. Here, by the banks of the River Elbe, unique Old…
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Precious orchid meadows plundered by thieves
There aren't many places in the Czech Republic where you would find orchids growing in the wild. A protected nature reserve in Orlicke hory is one of them. It boasts two…
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Research institute developing "menopause" beer
Czechs drink an average 161 litres of beer annually, about thirty percent more than their German neighbours. But surveys suggest that the number of women partaking of …
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British insurer: Czech Republic pick-pocketing capital of the world
The leading British insurance company Norwich Union has carried out a survey of theft and personal safety in various holiday destinations around the globe. It doesn't make…
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Sherrybaby takes Crystal Globe, Vaclav Havel presents documentary project at Karlovy Vary film…
The 41st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival came to an end on Saturday and its organisers certainly have cause for celebration. By Wednesday, the number of…
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Pavla Fleischer - a life in film touched by tragedy
Pavla Fleischer is a young documentary maker who was born here in Prague but has been living in London half her life. Her best known project is the award-winning film…
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Mailbox
This week in Mailbox we reveal the correct answer to our monthly competition about the origin of the dollar and we announce the names of the four lucky winners.
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A coffee addict in Prague
Coffee is just one of those things that North Americans and Europeans will never agree on. Both claim to be the originators of contemporary coffee culture. Europe has been…
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Czech by Numbers - Twenty
Hello and welcome to Czech by Numbers, Radio Prague's own Czech language programme in which we look at the use of numbers in everyday language. Today we have reached…
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Magazine
Pop singer Karel Gott inaugurates his own museum. Czechs are crazy about sudoku and look forward to defending their world title in Prague next year. And, road safety…
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