Society
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Experts warn of corruption in Czech health care sector
Problems in the Czech health care sector have been discussed for years. The sector, currently headed by the 12th minister in just 16 years, has been plagued by a chronic…
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Humanitarian aid for flood victims
Flood waters in the Czech Republic are slowly but surely receding and though some areas are still underwater, the focus has now switched from crisis management, to…
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Czechs catching up with EU neighbours in recycling drive
As European society has become wealthier, the amount of waste it produces has risen accordingly. Much of this rubbish is harmful to the environment and with over 2 billion…
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Usti "through worst" but city and region still suffering ravages of the Elbe River
It appears after a week of floods in the Czech Republic the worst is probably over and water levels on swollen rivers have stabilised and even, in some places, gone down.
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Jan Culik - Part One
Jan Culik is a senior lecturer in Czech at the Slavonic Studies department at Glasgow University's School of Modern Languages and Cultures. He is also well known here in…
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Foundation for Holocaust Victims announces conclusion of compensation programme
Czech Jews who lost their property during WWII have finally received compensation from the Czech state. In the course of five years, the Foundation for Holocaust Victims…
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Floods past their peak, state of emergency in seven regions
Following a critical weekend in the north and east, water levels are now levelling off or even subsiding in most parts of the Czech Republic. Nevertheless there is a state…
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The importance of UNESCO: a last interview with Jaroslava Moserova
Jaroslava Moserova, who died from cancer on 24th March at 76, was one of the most widely respected Czech public figures. Following the fall of communism, she became well…
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Radio Prague remembers a good friend
Radio Prague has lost a good friend. A renaissance woman with hugely diverse talents, Jaroslava Moserova was not just a doctor - one of the country's top burns specialists…
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Magazine
The first beer spa opens in the Czech Republic. Take a bath and feel the benefits! A stray beaver moves into a heated pool. And three siblings -of different ages- all born…
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Floods drive thousands of people from their homes
What started out as local spring floods three days ago are now a major cause for concern around the country. Many towns and villages in Moravia, that's the eastern part of…
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National Library to get major new building while Clementinum will undergo extensive renovations
The building of a major new building for the Czech National Library looks set to be one of the most important architectural projects in Prague this decade. Financing has…
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