Society
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With reoffending rates among EU’s highest, Czech NGOs seek new solutions
Statistics show that incarceration and reoffending rates in the Czech Republic are among the highest in Europe. To combat this phenomenon 10 organisations that focus on…
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New index puts Prague among the world’s top 20 smart cities
Prague finished 19th among 102 cities around the world in the first edition of a Smart City Index, put together by Switzerland’s IMD Competitiveness Centre and the…
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Students launch “Don’t Let it Pass” webpage to stop bullying
Bullying in Czech schools is on the rise. Although statistics indicate that more than half of Czech primary and secondary school students have either experienced or…
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Cardinal Duka accused of covering up case of sexual abuse
Cardinal Dominik Duka is facing a criminal investigation, after being accused of covering up a case of sexual abuse in the Dominican Order. The victim, who remains…
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Pension tension: Czechs living longer, but not in good health
Czechs are living longer, but many do not live well in retirement – in terms of both their physical and financial well-being. With the population rapidly aging, the nation…
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Cleaner Jaroslava Dušková, a representative of Czechia’s impoverished class
An in-depth survey commissioned by Czech Radio suggests that Czech society is divided into six social classes that differ in terms of resources and status. The study…
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From Yakut to Sarkese: Prague event highlights language diversity
Thursday marks the European Day of Languages, which is celebrated annually across the continent. It aims to promote the rich linguistic diversity of Europe and raise…
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Czech festival honours ‘Good King’ Wenceslas, patron saint of beer (and Bohemia)
Ages ago, Czech winemakers embraced St. Martin’s Day as a befitting festival to uncork the season’s first wine. The nation’s brewers only recently followed suit, seizing…
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Filip Šimandl, a representative of Czechia’s endangered class
An in-depth survey commissioned by Czech Radio suggests that Czech society is divided into six social classes that differ in terms of resources and status. The study…
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IT specialist Aleš Jeník: I have not had a holiday in ten years
An in-depth survey commissioned by Czech Radio suggests that Czech society is divided into six social classes that differ in terms of resources and status. The study…
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Czech innovator receives Outstanding Young Person Award
Pavel Podruh, founder of the Czech start-up Self-Sufficient Houses, has become the first Czech ever to receive the prestigious Outstanding Young Person Award presented by…
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Post-apocalyptic skyscraper, co-designed by David Černý, set to be country’s tallest building
The title of the city with the country’s tallest building could soon pass from Brno back to the capital, if plans for constructing a new skyscraper in Nové Butovice are…
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