Czech documentary on online sexual predators wins top award
Prague, Czech Republic – Barbora Chalupova and Vit Klusak, co-creators, writers and directors of the V Siti documentary on internetContinue Reading
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COVID-19: Germany adds Czech Republic to list of “high-risk countries”
Prague, Czech Republic – Germany has included neighbouring Czech Republic on its updated list of countries considered high-risk, authorities announcedContinue Reading
Sir Nicholas Winton biopic to shoot in Prague
Prague, Czech Republic – One Life, the new biopic on the life of “British Schindler” and Holocaust hero Sir NicholasContinue Reading
Cyberpunk 2077: Can Polish developer regain reputation after PR disaster?
Warsaw, Poland – It has always been seen as something of a stereotype, albeit one based on some truth, toContinue Reading
Hungarian sparkling wine among world’s best after winning gold in France
Budapest, Hungary – Hungarian wine brand Hungaria Rosé Extra Dry has won gold medal at a French competition and wasContinue Reading
Slovakia tightens lockdown and launches mass testing campaign
Bratislava, Slovakia – Slovakia has tightened and extended its lockdown until February 7, on top of launching a countrywide testingContinue Reading
COVID-19: Czech Republic mulls easing of restrictions this week
Prague, Czech Republic – The Czech government will discuss on Wednesday the possible easing of COVID-19 restrictions as the epidemiologicalContinue Reading
Slovak designer wins top architecture prize for ocean cleaning facility
Bratislava, Slovakia – Slovak designer Lenka Petrakova has won a prestigious international architecture prize for a prototype ocean cleaning facility.Continue Reading
Krakow and Budapest ranked among best cities for remote working in 2021
Budapest, Hungary – Courtesy of the COVID-19 crisis and coronavirus-related restrictions, remote working is no longer the exclusive privilege ofContinue Reading
Statue of “British Schindler” Sir Nicholas Winton vandalised in Prague
Prague, Czech Republic – The statue of British broker, humanitarian and Holocaust hero Sir Nicholas Winton, located at Prague’s mainContinue Reading
Poles and Czechs among Europe’s biggest spenders on alcohol
WARSAW, POLAND – Poles and Czechs spend more money on alcohol than most other Europeans, according to the latest figuresContinue Reading
Depression among young Poles reaches record-high level, survey shows
Krakow, Poland – Young Poles are more prone to experiencing feelings of depression than they have been in the pastContinue Reading
Austria to introduce strict border controls with Czech Republic and Slovakia
Bratislava, Slovakia – Austria has moved to introduce strict border controls with neighbouring Czech Republic and Slovakia to slow downContinue Reading
Consumption of medical cannabis skyrockets in the Czech Republic
Prague, Czech Republic – The consumption of cannabis for medical purposes has skyrocketed in 2020, with data from the StateContinue Reading
Who are the most notable Slovak YouTube personalities?
Bratislava, Slovakia – One of the favoured career paths for people who were born in the internet age is toContinue Reading