Czech Republic / WorldPolitics·5 years ago··5 min readMemorial Events and Protests Across Czech Republic To Mark 30th Anniversary of the Velvet RevolutionYesterday around 250,000 Czechs gathered at Letná in Prague to protest against the government of Andrej Babiš. Both the location...
Czech Republic / World·5 years ago··1 min readNew Athletics Hall At Kampus Bohunice To Have Three Times More Parking SpacesAs a result of changes to the public procurement tender, approved by Brno City Council, the proposed athletics hall in...
Art & Culture·5 years ago··1 min readGoose On A String Theatre To Stage English-Friendly Performance of Franz Kafka’s “Amerika”Immigrant. Foreigner. Missing person. Cast adrift in a world he does not understand. This is definitely not the American dream!...
Art & Culture·5 years ago··4 min readInsignia and Historical Artefacts of Brno Universities To Be Exhibited Publicly For The First Time In 20 YearsThe special week-long exhibition at the Moravian Museum in Dietrichstein Palace on Zelny Trh will display historical insignia from six...
CrimeCzech Republic / World·5 years ago··1 min readThree Teenagers Caught On Camera Setting Light To Rubbish Bin In Train Station UnderpassThe three boys, aged 16, 18 and 19, claimed they were trying to warm themselves up, but CCTV footage suggested...
Czech Republic / WorldTransport·5 years ago··1 min readResident Parking System To Be Extended To Žabovřesky Next YearBrno City Councillors have added one new area to the scheduled expansion of paid parking areas for next year. The...
Czech Republic / World·6 years ago··1 min readCity Council Approves Property Deal With Masaryk UniversityOn Tuesday, the city assembly approved a proposal for the exchange of land owned by Masaryk University and built-up local...
Art & Culture·6 years ago··2 min readFilharmonie Brno To Mark Anniversary of Velvet Revolution With Dvořák’s Oratorio “Saint Ludmila”The special concert, organised in conjunction with the Musia Art Agency, will take place at 6pm on November 17th in...
Czech Republic / WorldPolitics·6 years ago··1 min readSeveral Primary Schools and Kindergartens Across Brno To Close Tomorrow Due To Teaching StrikeThe strike has been called by the Teachers’ Union as part of a dispute with the government about low salaries....
Czech Republic / WorldPolitics·6 years ago··5 min readSenate President Kubera To Visit Taiwan Amid Tensions In Czech-Chinese RelationsSenate President Jaroslav Kubera (ODS) has confirmed that he will visit Taiwan, following days of conflicting reports about his plans,...
Czech Republic / World·6 years ago··1 min readNew Project Maps Accessible Spaces Around Brno Using VideoThe Brno creative group Handmedia at ParaCENTRUM Fénix has come up with an imaginative way of mapping the accessibility of...
Czech Republic / World·6 years ago··1 min readBrno Man Finds WW2 Explosive Material While Magnet Fishing in River SvitavaThe 36-year-old man found eight pieces from a 20mm caliber World War II anti-aircraft missile while looking for valuables in...