First Workshop Takes Place For Brno’s Bid To Become European Capital of Culture
Friday April 26th saw various figures from Brno’s cultural life gather in Clubwash for an opening discussion about the city’s bid to become European Capital of Culture, led by Mattijs…
Five Participants from South Moravia for “Our European Project” Competition
Gathering Czech municipalities, towns, and cities - the competition will be running and gathering votes until May 2. Photo: Alexander’s Lookout Tower in Adamov. / Credit: City of Adamov -…
European Rail Freight Association: English As the Single Language for European Conductors
In order to improve the integration of the railway systems, a standardisation in terms of language for communication could be the ;Photo credit: Brno, Apr 17 (BD) – "95 percent of…
Czechia has One of the Lowest Salaries for Teachers Among OECD Members
A report from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) ranks the teachers in the Czech Republic as having one of the lowest salaries, in comparison to other OECD…
April: Days of Polish Culture Festival Will Bring a Taste of Poland to Brno
This April Brno will see the ninth year of the Days of Polish Culture festival, which celebrates Poland and Polish culture, with a special focus on the city of Poznan,…
Not Veggie Burgers, But “Veggie Discs”
The European Parliament pushed for a change: non-animal meat products which are aimed for vegetarians, shall no longer have names which stimulate thoughts of animal-based products. Photo credit: Pexels. Brno,…
Public Debate on Brexit and its Consequences
In 2016, the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union. Three years later, the UK still faces confusion and uncertainty of their future. Hear what some prominent minds think…
Czech Firms Employing Increasing Number of Foreign Workers
According to the Czech Statistical Office (CZSO), over 10% of the workers employed in the Czech Republic are foreign nationals. The largest national group is Slovaks, though there are also…
Cross-border Payments in Euros Will Cost the Same as Domestic Payments in All EU Member States
When you make a cross-border payment in Euros, your bank will no longer be able to charge you more than it would for an equivalent domestic transaction. This is already…