Prague is Europe’s Crystal Meth Capital, According to Wastewater Analysis
A study by the EU’s official drug monitoring institute, the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA), analysed wastewater in 68 cities in 23 European countries, to develop…
Czech Ministry of Transport Approves Feasibility Study For High-Speed Rail Connection From Prague-Brno
The Ministry of Transport approved the Railway Administration to carry out a feasibility study on the proposed new high-speed connection. The study will advance preparations towards the project and potentially…
PICSA Quality of Life Index Places Prague 13th and Brno 58th among 113 World Cities
Prague has been ranked 13th and Brno 58th out of 113 world cities in the quality of life index by D&L Partners, based on their 2019 PICSA index, which takes…
Inspection Finds Foreigners Charged Extra In Shops At Václav Havel Airport
The Czech Trade Inspection Authority’s (COI) check of duty-free shops at Václav Havel Airport revealed the dishonest practices of some traders, who increased prices when dealing with foreign customers. Photo…
New Report Questions UNESCO Status of Prague’s Historic City Centre
Prague’s world-famous historic city centre has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1992, but a new report by UNESCO and the International Council on Monuments and Sites…
11 Injured And One Dead In Multi-Car Pile-Up On Prague-Brno Highway
Yesterday was another grim day on the D1, as five cars and one truck transporting palm oil collided on the motorway around 50km from Prague, leaving one dead and 11…
5 Things Brno Does Better Than Prague
Title graphics: CG / Brno Daily. This article contains the personal opinions of the author. As we can never accurately measure subjective experiences and impressions of cities, discretion is advised;…
One-Hour High-Speed Rail Connection Proposed Between Brno and Prague, To Open In 2034
The high-speed rail connection will continue to Ostrava, and will also enable high-speed international connections. The entire connection should be under construction by 2030, with scheduled completion in 2034. Credit:…