While most of major European automakers such as Ford, Opel, BMW, and Daimler are cutting production in response to low demand determined by the ubiquitous economic crisis, their Czech colleagues are intending to increase production numbers as more and mor

Since the middle of December this year all railway fares in the Czech Republic will be on average raised by 7.5 percent. The main reasons for this increase are high rate of inflation, rapidly growing fuel and electricity prices and a higher rate of VAT im

This Monday, October 16, Czech national carrier Czech Airlines (ÄŒSA) celebrated its 85-years anniversary. Today the airline operates scheduled flights into many major European cities and into transit airports located in North America, North Africa and Asi

According to CTK, well known Czech Sklo Bohemia glass factory, a unit of heavily indebted Bohemia Crystalex Trading (BCT) group, located in Svetla nad Sazavou, Eastern Bohemia, will terminate production due to various difficulties. The majority of employe

According to ČTK announcement three modern Czech buildings – namely The Sluňákov center of environmental education in Horka nad Moravou near Olomouc that won last year the Czech Architects Community's Grand Prix, the new CSOB bank building situated in Pra

An okapi calf was born in the zoo in East Bohemian town Dvur Kralove nad Labem last Sunday, September 22. It is the first baby okapi that has been ever born in the Czech Republic.

The Senate of the Czech Republic by majority of voices rejected the bill on euthanasia proposed by senator Václava Domšová who belongs to the Union of Independents-European Democrats (SNK-ED). Czech lawmakers opposing the bill are afraid of possible misus

Last week the president of the European Commission Jose Barosso encouraged the Czech government to define an approximate date when the Czech Republic is going to join the euro zone. But the Czech government is still uncertain on this matter so the country

As we stated some days ago the Prague RuzynÄ› International Airport (PRG) is heading for its privatization scheduled for the second half of 2009. Today the Czech News Agency (ÄŒTK) referring to spokeswoman Eva Krejci words informed that Sprava Letiste Praha

Yet another beer spa will appear in the Czech Republic soon. Management of a small brewery located in Černá Hora, South Moravia, has decided to catch a growing trend. Nowadays it is quite wide spread practice when breweries try to increase profits by buil

The Czech News Agency (ÄŒTK) informed yesterday that the Prague RuzynÄ› International Airport (PRG) management intends to invest more than Kc 2.3 billion into development of its infrastructure and extension of its capacity. Spokeswoman Eva Krejci reported t

Prague Daily Monitor informs that two Czech students Martin Betko and Michal Vicar have set out on a worldwide expedition by classic Å koda 1000 MB car from Olomouc, North Moravia on Monday, September 1.