Society
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Olomouc University opens campus in Iraqi Kurdistan
Palacký University in Olomouc has opened its own campus in Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan. The university currently offers a course in petroleum engineering within…
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Czech PM joins world leaders at Fifth World Holocaust Forum
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš joined world leaders from 49 countries at the Fifth World Holocaust Forum in Israel, commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation…
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Black or white? Czechs learn the art of tea-making from scratch
The picturesque Georgian village of Kvenobani, nestling in the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains, is a long way to go to discover the secret of tea- making. But the…
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Sociologist on “DIY”: people like to do something creative
Czechs like to describe themselves as a nation of people who are innovative and manually skilled. There is even a saying in Czech – zlaté české ručičky, which translates…
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Prague City Hall moves to curb visual pollution
Prague City Hall is pushing ahead in its efforts to fight visual pollution in the Czech capital. After banning giant bubble blowers and ‘street artists’ wearing animal…
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Czechs pay homage to student martyr Jan Palach
Czechs have been marking the 51st anniversary of the self-immolation of Prague university student Jan Palach, who set himself alight in protest at apathy in the face of…
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Czechs show solidarity as bushfires continue to ravage Australia
As bushfires continue to ravage large swathes of Australia, people across the world are donating money to help in the relief efforts. This is also the case in the Czech…
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Jana Ciglerová: Americans say their lives are fantastic, Czechs say everything is terrible –…
Czech journalist Jana Ciglerová recently published the book Americký Deník (American Diary), compiling a series of columns she wrote during a stay in Florida between late…
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“Universities in Czechia are open to whole new generations of young people”: Third-level education…
Czechia is aiming to boost its college student numbers. Even though the proportion of university graduates in the population has grown steadily in the past 30 years, the…
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Human rights commissioner faces allegations of supporting the bullying of dissidents during…
The Czech government’s Commissioner for Human Rights Helena Válková (ANO) is under pressure after the news site Info.cz accused her of defending laws used against…
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Poultry farm inspections launched after Polish bird flu outbreak
The Czech State Veterinary Administration has launched a special inspections drive targeting farms to which poultry is transported from and to Poland, Czech Television…
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Czech government approves legislation banning paramilitary groups
The government has approved new legislation which would ban armed paramilitaries and vigilante groups pursuing a religious, nationalist or similar agenda. Those who break…
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