Society
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Prague's National Museum building in dire need of restoration after 115 years of operation
The majestic building of Prague's National Museum, standing on top of Wenceslas Square, opened in 1891 to provide a dignified home for the institution, founded in 1818…
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Bridge facing troubled water
The Charles Bridge is undoubtedly one of Prague's most visited tourist sights, with around 20 million visitors crossing it every year. Having survived the floods which…
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Expert: high time for new migration system
It has been 16 years since the fall of Czechoslovakia's Communist regime. The Czech Republic, once a country of emigration, has now become one of transit and immigration…
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Czech Republic steps up measures as neighbouring countries report bird flu cases
The Czech Republic is stepping up measures against the spread of bird flu as cases of the potentially deadly H5N1 virus have been reported in wild swans in neighbouring…
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Eva Stepankova - the president of "herbal beauty"
Many Czech women have, at least once in their life, come across cosmetics with herbal extracts produced by the Czech company Ryor. But how many have realized that the…
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European Structural Funds: a micro-view from Benesov
When the Czech Republic joined the European Union on May 1st, 2004, the doors to European Structural Funds opened. The money allotted to the Czech Republic for projects in…
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Passion or profit? - Czech opinions on Valentine's Day
Despite the fact that St. Valentine's Day only became known relatively recently in the Czech Republic, it is continually increasing in popularity, and the familiar…
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Czech border regions home to illegal rubbish dumps for German waste
Firemen were called to the village of Libceves in North Bohemia on Monday to put out a fire in a warehouse. Nothing so unusual in that, but the warehouse was filled with…
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Row over same sex partnership bill
After seven years of intensive lobbying it seemed that Czech gays and lesbians would finally get their wish - a law enabling them to enter into a form of marriage, give…
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Mailbox
This week in Mailbox we answer a question about Radio Prague's annual listener's competition and reply to a comment regarding Radio Prague's broadcasts on the topic of…
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Dressed to impress - The Moda Praha festival and gender stereotypes in Czech fashion
As fashion designers and enthusiasts from all over Europe gathered in the Prague Exhibition Centre in Holesovice, the 5th International Moda Praha Fashion Festival was…
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Belgian coastal town bans Czech sculpture of Saddam Hussein
The massive protests against the Danish cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed have rocked the world. Buildings have been burnt down; people have died at demonstrations. To…
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