Many Czechs Consider Menstruation and Homosexuality Taboo Conversation Topics
The responses in the Czech Republic differed based on the region and age of the respondents. Photo credit: Freepik. Prague, Nov 10 (CTK) - More than one third of Czechs,…
Finance Minister Promises Increase In Court Staff Wages By 2025
The Czech judiciary would need CZK billion more in its 2023 budget to raise salaries. Photo credit:Freepik. Prague, Nov 10 (CTK) - Finance Minister Zbynek Stanjura yesterday promised judges that…
Fiala Plans Pension Reforms But Rules Out Increase In Retirement Age
Fiala said he wants a pension reform that would enjoy broad consensus and would therefore remain in place long-term. Photo credit: Prague, Nov 10 (CTK) - PM Petr Fiala (ODS)…
Cabinet Proposes Abolition of 10,000 Redundant Laws and Regulations
The proposal will now be discussed by the Chamber of Deputies. Photo credit: Prague, Nov 9 (CTK) - The Czech government has proposed the abolition of more than 10,000 laws,…
Zeman Calls For Removal of Security Checks at Prague Castle
Zeman wrote that the security checks, introduced in the summer of 2016, were no longer appropriate or in line with citizens' interests. Photo credit: Zenon Moreau. Prague, Nov 9 (CTK)…
Welsh National Opera Orchestra with Czech Conductor to Open 2023 Prague Spring Festival
Ticket sales for the festival begin on 11 credit: Prague Spring Festival, via ; Prague, Nov 9 (CTK) - The 78th Prague Spring international music festival will open on 12…
21 Presidential Candidates Submit Their Bids Before Deadline
The winner of the election will move into Prague Castle in March. Photo credit: ZM / ; Prague, Nov 8 (CTK) - The deadline for presidential candidates to submit their…
Businessmen Janecek and Divis Submit Presidential Bids On Last Day Before Deadline
Karel Janecek said he was submitting 73,037 voter signatures in total. Photo credit: Karel Janecek, via ; Prague, Nov 8 (CTK) - Businessmen Karel Janecek and Karel Divis have both…
Writer Marketa Goetz-Stankiewicz, Who Connected Czech Dissidents With The West, Dies Aged 95
Marketa Goetz-Stankiewicz in 2008, with Vaclav and Ivan Havel. Photo credit: Vaclav Havel Library, via Facebook. Prague, Nov 7 (CTK) - Writer and translator Marketa Goetz-Stankiewicz, who helped connect dissidents…
Five Men Sentenced To Prison For Participation In International Counterfeit Currency Operation
The court ruled that the men were connected with an Italian criminal organisation. Photo credit: Freepik. Olomouc, Central Moravia, Nov 7 (CTK) - The Olomouc regional court yesterday sentenced five…