In Pictures: Unveiling Ceremony For South Moravia’s New Electric Trains
The new trains are expected to come into operation sometime in the autumn. Photo Credit: JMK Brno, Aug 29 (BD) - The South Moravian Region officially presented the first of…
South Moravian Region Sues Czech Mining Authority Over Uherský Ostroh Operation
The regional authorities will file a lawsuit against the Czech Mining Authority’s decision on the Uherský Ostroh mining area. Photo credit: JMK Brno, 21 Aug (BD) - On 10 August,…
Brno Day Returns To Commemorate The City’s Key Historical Events From 12-14 August
The traditional city festival commemorates the events of 1645, when Brno resisted the siege of the Swedish army and thus gained its position as a provincial centre. Photo credit: Michael…
Two Adults and Two Children Die Following Violent Incident in Zlin Region
Two adults and two children were found dead in a family home in Roznov pod Radhostem near Vsetin. Few details of the case have been released, but the police have…
Kostelec Wins Title Of South Moravian Village of 2022
Kostelec in the Hodonín region has been named the South Moravian Village of the Year 2022 and will represent the region in the national finals of the competition. On Friday,…
South Moravian Region Allocates Funds To Save Small Businesses In Villages
The Obchůdek 2021+ programme was approved today by regional councillors, and includes the allocation of CZK 4 million for small businesses struggling to stay open in rural villages. Photo credit:…
South Moravian Region To Add Two New Paramedic Dispatch Points
The South Moravian Ambulance Service has 23 call points and is building six new bases this year. Work on the new bases for paramedics began this week in Kyjov and…
Moravia Marks 1,200th Anniversary With A Moravian Eagle Banner and Special Concert
This year marks the 1,200th anniversary of the earliest recorded mention of Moravia, preserved in the Latin chronicle “The Annals of the Kingdom of the Franks”. The anniversary is marked…
South Moravian Fire Brigade Receives Funding For Equipment For Decontamination Sites
The CEZ Foundation has provided financial support to the South Moravian Fire Brigade to purchase equipment for decontamination sites, as part of Support for Regions 2021. Thanks to this new…
South Moravian Region To Increase Support For Elite Sports Clubs
The subsidy program for the support of elite sports clubs in South Moravia was approved by the regional council on Wednesday, 29 June. Photo credit: Ivo Dostal Brno, July 1…