International Festival of Theater Schools SETKÁNÍ/ENCOUNTER Announces Final Dramaturgical Concept
The festival's dramaturgy has taken its final form less than two months before the start of the festival. This year also offers a unique spectator opportunity in the form of…
Police Appeal For Information In Search For Armed Mugger of 57-Year-Old Woman
Police have appealed for information about the identity of a mugger who robbed a 57-year-old Brno woman as she got off a bus two weeks ago. Photo credit: KK /…
700th Anniversary of Jan Jindřich of Luxembourg To Be Commemorated By A Series Of Events
To celebrate the 700th anniversary of the birth of Jan Jindřich of Luxembourg, Margrave of Moravia, various activities will be organized throughout this year. The festivities started on February 13th…
Mechanisation Allows Czech Winemakers To Catch Up With Other Countries
Mechanization in vineyards is allowing Moravian winemakers to reduce the number of labour hours per hectare, and better compete with other countries with more developed wine production. Photo credit: Mendel…
Annual Inflation Reached 9.9% In January, The Highest Since 1998
Year-on-year, consumer prices increased by in January, up points from in December. According to the Czech Statistical Office (CZSO), the increase was mainly driven by rises in the price of…
Brno’s Moulin Rouge Nightclub To Be Redeveloped Into Apartments
One of the most visible symbols of the 1990s in Brno, the Moulin Rouge erotic nightclub, located at the corner of Slovákova and Kounicova, is currently being demolished. It will…
In Brief: 23,201 People Tested Positive For Covid-19 On Monday, A Decrease of 10,000 From Last Week
Case numbers of Covid-19 are continuing to decline in the Czech Republic. On Monday, according to the Ministry of Health, laboratories detected 23,201 cases of coronavirus, which is around 10,000…
Renovation of Marie Restituta Park Continues
Last year, project documentation was prepared for the restoration of Marie Restituta Park in Brno-Husovice, following on from the first stage of restoration, which is already complete. The park is…
In Photos: Exhibition Of A New Sculpture At Šilingrák Gallery
Today, February 14th, a new sculpture is being installed at the Šilingrák Gallery to decorate the public space. Every year, a new work of art takes its place at the…
New Electric Trains To Replace Old Locomotives In South Moravia
Škoda is to deliver 37 new electric trains to South Moravia by the end of this year. The new trains will replace the old 242-series locomotives. Image credit: Ceske Drahy…