Austrian Parliament Opposes Czech Nuclear Reactors
The plan has met with strong opposition from the towns located in Northern Austria, near the Czech border. Photo credit: Freepik. Vienna, Dec 16 (CTK) - The Austrian National Council…
11 Former Czech Prime Ministers To Attend Dinner Marking 30 Years of Czech Republic
Petr Fiala is the Czech Republic’s 13th Prime Minister since it became an independent country in 1993. Photo credit:petr fiala via facebook. Prague, Dec 16 (CTK) - Czech Prime Minister…
Drink-Driving Youth Went On Rampage Around Brno Last Saturday
The young man crashed his car three times. Photo credit: Brno, Dec 15 (BD) - A 21-year-old drunken youth left an unprecedented mess behind him in the centre of Brno…
Fertility Rate in Czech Republic In 2021 Reaches 30-Year High
The Czech Republic is now among the countries with the highest fertility rate in Europe. Photo credit: Freepik. Prague, Dec 15 (CTK) - The total fertility rate, or the average…
Brno Supports 25 Talented Scientists With Ph.D. Scholarship Programme
The project is a part of the Regional Innovation Strategy. Photo credit: JCMM. Brno, Dec 15 (BD) - 25 doctoral students from Brno universities will receive scholarships of CZK 330,000…
MENDELU Scientists Build Smart Bins Which Know When They’re Full.. And If They’re On Fire
The black bins initially appear no different from those normally seen on the street. Photo credit: MENDELU. Brno, Dec 15 (BD) - Scientists from Brno’s Mendel University (MENDELU) are developing…
Czech Republic Still Has a 24% Gender Pay Gap, Including 12% Pay Difference For The Same Work
The average difference in annual earnings between women and men aged 30-55 doing the same work in the same position is 12%. Photo credit: Pixbay. Czech Republic, Dec 14 (BD)…
Presidential Election: Court Reinstates Divis as Candidate and Eliminates Rohanova
Karel Janecek will not be registered as a candidate. Photo credit: Z. Kolarik, Brno City Municipality. Brno, Dec 13 (CTK) - Entrepreneur Karel Divis will be allowed to run for…
Record Number of Foreign Students at Czech Universities in 2021
The number of students from non-EU countries, such as Belarus, Vietnam and India, has been rising in recent years. Photo credit: KB/BD. Prague, Dec 14 (CTK) - A record number…
Ukrainian Refugees To Be Granted Longer Stay In The Czech Republic
The changes took the form of an amendment to the law known as “lex Ukraine”. Photo credit:Coline Béguet. Prague, Dec 14 (CTK) - Refugees from Ukraine may be able to…