EU Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič announces bid for Slovak presidency
Bratislava, Slovakia – Maroš Šefčovič, a career diplomat and current European Commission vice-president in charge of the energy policy, confirmedContinue Reading
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Polish, Czech, Hungarian and Slovak projects nominated for the EU Prize for Contemporary Architecture
Brussels, Belgium – A total of 18 Polish, 13 Czech, 9 Hungarian and 7 Slovak projects are among the 383 nomineesContinue Reading
Iranian Film Festival to take place in Prague, Brno and Bratislava later this month
Bratislava, Slovakia – At the end of the month, audiences in both Slovakia and the Czech Republic will be able,Continue Reading
Czech Republic is Europe’s largest toy exporter
Prague, Czech Republic – Exporting over two billion euros worth a year, the Czech Republic is the EU’s largest toy exporter,Continue Reading
Hungary to increase minimum wage in 2019
Budapest, Hungary – Talks about rising the Hungarian minimum wage have been circulating for several months. The exact amount ofContinue Reading
Polish Christmas Recipes: Sernik, the Polish cheesecake…
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Hungary’s Veszprém named European Capital of Culture for 2023 after Brexit scuppers UK bids
Budapest, Hungary – The European Commission announced Veszprém as the surprising winner of the European Capital of Culture title forContinue Reading
Czech Airlines terminates flights between Prague and Bratislava – again
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“In Poland, young people are getting more and more involved in politics”
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Bob Dylan to play three nights in Prague in April
Prague, Czech Republic – Bob Dylan will return to the Czech Republic in April, a year after his last concertContinue Reading
Czech Republic warns against Huawei “security threat”
Prague, Czech Republic – Earlier this week, the Czech cyber-security agency warned the country’s state institutions and private companies operatingContinue Reading
Polish Christmas Recipes: Ryba po Grecku, the Polish “Greek-style” fish
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Viktoria Plzeň and Slavia Prague drawn against Dinamo Zagreb and Genk in Europa League
Prague, Czech Republic – Viktoria Plzeň and Slavia Prague were respectively drawn against Dinamo Zagreb and Genk for the nextContinue Reading
Billa Czech Republic bids farewell to plastic bags
Prague, Czech Republic – Billa Czech Republic, one of the main chains of supermarkets established in the country, announced that itContinue Reading
Polish government vows not to tighten abortion law, for now
Warsaw, Poland – Since 2015, the issue of abortion has been at the center of the struggle opposing pro-choice andContinue Reading
