Vladimír Tax

Throughout Western Europe lorry drivers have been busy blocking roads and blockading oil refineries in protest at rising fuel prices. But across the border in the Czech…

Amidst international pressure and heated debate over whether to put the Temelin nuclear power station on-line, the State Office for Nuclear Safety has admitted there have…

On Monday evening between 8 and 10 p.m., many Prague citizens stood by their windows and stared at a mighty glow and masses of smoke carrying sparks southwards over the…

The environmental organisation Greenpeace has been stepping up its campaign against the nuclear power station at Temelin. Last week, they informed the Czech State Office…

Preparations for the annual session of the IMF and World Bank, which will be held in Prague in just a few weeks, are nearing completion. World Bank Vice President Mats…

On Monday, Prague's Wenceslas square briefly served as a stage for a modern-day morality play. The characters consisted of a schoolgirl, a woman carrying a child, a manual…