Society
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Vietnamese traders to open grocery chain stores?
Vietnamese-owned grocery stores have become a feature of cities across the Czech Republic. They're cheap, stock good-quality produce, and they stay open late. And…
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Czech Press Photo exhibition opens at Prague's Old Town Hall
An exhibition of the best works of Czech press photography opened on Friday at Prague's Old Town Hall. Czech Press Photo, the domestic version of World Press Photo, is now…
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Simon Panek: a former student leader remembers the drama of November 1989
My guest in One on One is Simon Panek. Today he is well known as the director and one of the co-founders of People in Need, one of the Czech Republic's biggest non…
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Mailbox
Today in Mailbox: Reception in South Asia, the dissolution of the Communist Youth Association, Bohemian folk costumes, e-mails that bounce back, and more. Listeners quoted…
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Farewell Vinohrady
There were the émigrés coming back, and us colonists of the early 1990s, and there was Vinohrady, one of those magical districts of Prague. As it was then. Vinohrady rises…
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Magazine
Czechs can now download music legally - but what are the chances of people paying for music when they can get it for free? The price of losing a bet - Czech politicians…
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17th November 1989: dealing with the complex legacy of the revolution
The dramatic events of the Velvet Revolution began on the 17th November 1989. A student demonstration was put down brutally by the police, resulting in a huge public…
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Senate exhibition maps life and times of 19th and early 20th century parliamentarians
The Senate is currently mapping the life and times of 19th and early 20th century parliamentarians with a new exhibition. "Parliament in the reflection of time" - this new…
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November 17th anniversary of small interest to Czechs
November 17th is a state holiday in the Czech Republic - marking the brutal police crack-down on students which led to the fall of the communist regime in 1989. On the eve…
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Number of centenarians rising as population ageing continues
The oldest citizen of the Czech Republic, Marie Kraslova from South Bohemia, celebrated her 108th birthday on Monday, surrounded by family members and still in good health…
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Football boss, associates in custody after dramatic arrests
There were dramatic scenes on Tuesday, as the police made a number of high-profile arrests. A heavily armed unit swooped on football club owner Jaroslav Starka on a…
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Future of precious plot in Old Town Square debated
Undeterred by the onset of winter weather, hordes of tourists swirl in eddies around the Old Town Square—in front of the famous Astronomical Clock, by the carts selling…
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