Society
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Karlovy Vary film festival: enjoying a cup of tea at the unusual Pitch Black Café
The Czech Pop Idol Aneta Langerova has been enjoying quite a bit of success here in the Czech Republic and she's been using it for a good cause. She staged an open air…
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Prague hosts the 14th all-Sokol Slet
Prague is currently hosting thousands of athletes—mostly gymnasts—who belong to the Sokol association, and they've descended on the Czech capital from various corners of…
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Karlovy Vary film festival: Danny Huston presents retrospective of his father's films, budding…
Danny Huston: "There are other directors, great auteurs, who make films about themselves. My father was really interested in dissecting - literally with a scalpel at times…
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Fewer deaths on Czech roads as new law comes into force
Rarely does a new law cause so much controversy and yet have so much of an impact. A new points system for driving offences went into effect at the weekend with stunning…
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Gay marriage legalized
It was a long time coming, but on Saturday July 1st of 2006 gay and lesbian couples across the Czech Republic were finally free to tie the knot. Dozens of them seized on…
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Our Lady of the Snows
I'll give you an instance of how an afternoon in Prague can work itself up into something special, even from a dull start. It was a Friday. I had finished a meeting at 2…
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Czech by Numbers - The Teens
Welcome to Czech by Numbers, Radio Prague's Czech language course which looks at the use of numbers in everyday speech. So far this series has explored Czech numbers from…
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Museum commemorates 100 years of Prague Sewer
It was around this time 100 years ago that the modern sewer system of Prague was completed and went into operation. The Eco-technical Museum commemorates the event with…
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SVU in Ceske Budejovice
The south Bohemian city of Ceske Budejovice has seen a large influx of foreigners this week, especially Americans of Czech heritage. The annual congress of the…
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Prague's main train station set for extensive renovation in coming years
I am standing in the main departure hall of Prague's main train station. Right to me a group of homeless men is staring into nowhere, drinking cheap wine ... fast food…
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Helping foreigners integrate into Czech life
Since the early 1990s, the Czech Republic has become a destination for a large number of immigrants and refugees from all over the world. Most Czechs recognize that…
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Law promises stiff penalties for drunk drivers
If anyone in the Czech Republic thought they could get away with having a few beers before getting behind the wheel, those times are largely over. On July 1st, new road…
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