Celebrations marking the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution are taking place not only in the Czech Republic but also among Czech and Slovak communities abroad. The Czech consulate in Chicago has prepared several events highlighting the 30 years of freedom, including a showcase of photos by the award-winning photographer Karel Cudlín.
The Žižkov television tower in Prague, once voted the world’s second-ugliest building, will host a virtual space launch…
The international volunteer group Food Not Bombs has been providing free food to the homeless and hungry since 1980…
In the Czech Republic, as in many other countries, veterinarians have long faced the same problem: a shortage of dog…
Swedish statistician Ola Rosling is co-founder of Gapminder, a foundation that aims to chart trends and use data to…
A Czech design student has come up with a custom set of 180 emojis that depict various aspects of Czech life and humour…
A child survivor of the Holocaust who was interned at Terezin at the tender age of five, Vera Egermayer could be…
Between 1966 and 2012, many women were involuntarily sterilised in Czech and Czechoslovak hospitals. The government has…
Czechs are one of the most honest nations in the world, at least according to a research called ‘Civic Honesty around…
For the past seven years, Denisa Haubertová Šedivá has been living in Brussels with her husband, Czech ambassador to…
June is the month of weddings and after years of gradual decline, it seems matrimony is again on the increase in the…
Celebrations marking the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution are taking place not only in the Czech...
The new pipe organ for St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague resounded for the first time on Monday in a workshop...
The Czech branch of Extinction Rebellion has joined a wave of climate protests organised by the...
More than 60,000 foreign students studied at Czech universities last year – a record high. Most full-time...
What happened in the realm of fine art at the very beginning of the Czech…
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country located in moderate geographical…
During the last decade, Czech science has made many revolutionary discoveries…
The Czech language belongs to the group of West Slavic languages. From another…
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