Czech president calls Black Lives Matter slogan “racist”, says “all lives matter”
Prague, Czech Republic – Czech President Milos Zeman called the “Black Lives Matter” slogan “racist”, during his visit at the USContinue Reading
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Czech Republic launches state-funded spa and wellness vouchers
Prague, Czech Republic – As the economic impact of Covid-19 starts to kick in, governments around the world are launchingContinue Reading
Hungary: Dutch nationals receive prison term for selling drugs at Sziget Festival
Budapest, Hungary – Two Dutch citizens, arrested last year at the popular Sziget music festival in Budapest for selling drugs,Continue Reading
“No second wave” despite record surge in new COVID-19 cases, says Czech Minister
Prague, Czech Republic – The Czech Republic is not experiencing a much-feared second wave of Covid-19 infections despite a recordContinue Reading
5 best sports bars in Prague
When it comes to revelry, Prague is still one of the best destinations in Europe, catering to virtually every partyContinue Reading
Could Central European countries host their own ‘Spiel des Jahres’?
According to an economic report from PR News Wire, the global market for board games is expected to reach $12 billionContinue Reading
Poland’s LGBT community speaks up: “We are people, not an ideology”
Warsaw, Poland – President Andrzej Duda’s inflammatory remarks against LGBT+ people have provoked a renewed mobilisation of activists ahead ofContinue Reading
Netflix’s steamy Polish drama “365 days” slammed for “romanticizing a forced relationship”
Warsaw, Poland – Since becoming available to Netflix subscribers in the UK and US earlier this month, the streaming platform’sContinue Reading
Freedom of intimidation in Poland: Scandal at the University of Silesia in Katowice
Katowice, Poland – In late May, police in the southern Polish city of Katowice interrogated seven students who had complainedContinue Reading
Czech sculptor creates 3D-printed floating house to be displayed in Prague
Prague, Czech Republic – Czech sculptor Michal Trpak has teamed up with a group of architects to create the CzechContinue Reading
Prague and Budapest airports among hardest hit by coronavirus crisis
Prague, Czech Republic – Prague’s Vaclav Havel and Budapest’s Liszt Ferenc international airports have been among the hardest hit inContinue Reading
European Commission launches “Re-open EU” travel website to help tourists in age of coronavirus
Prague, Czech Republic – With the European Union, and all of its member states, planning for a safe re-opening ofContinue Reading
Czech man sets Guinness World Record for “longest flight in a portable toilet”
Prague, Czech Republic – Covid-related travel restrictions may be pretty strict right now, but one man showed that it wasn’tContinue Reading
Poland reopens EU borders and prepares to resume international flights
Warsaw, Poland – Announced by Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Wednesday, Poland has officially reopened its EU internal borders today.Continue Reading
Gay couple make “Polish TV history” in new Durex advert
Warsaw, Poland – Popular YouTubers Jakub and Dawid Mycek-Kwiecinski are believed to be the first gay couple to appear inContinue Reading