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Roofless In Brno, Part 4: How To Maintain Feminine Dignity and Strength On The Streets
Brno Daily
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June 27, 2025
Věrka has been living on the streets since she was 15. This year, she’ll turn 42, and although many things in her life have changed, one remains the same. “To lie in a bathtub, pour a glass of wine, light a cigarette, and turn on the TV. That’s...
Prague monastery opens to the public with largest outdoor escape game in Czechia
Radio Prague International
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June 20, 2025
Photo: Klášter minoritů sv. Jakuba The imposing Church of St. James the Greater and the adjacent Minorite Monastery sit on the streets Malá Štupartská and Jakubská, opposite one of the entrances to the ancient Týn courtyard. The church was founded...
The end of free movement in Europe? But not to the UK
The Conservative Woman
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July 11, 2025
IN 2023, Germany quietly reintroduced controls at its borders with Poland and the Czech Republic in an attempt to control illegal migration from outside the EU (mostly Middle Eastern, via Russia and Belorussia). Effective from this week, Poland is...
Chinese agents surveilled VP Hsiao Bi-khim in Prague: Czech officials
Taipei Times
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June 26, 2025
Czech officials have confirmed that Chinese agents surveilled Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴) during her visit to Prague in March 2024 and planned a collision with her car as part of an “unprecedented” provocation by Beijing in Europe. Czech...
Prague Metro Announces Closures from July to November 2025
Prague Morning
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June 19, 2025
Prague Public Transit Company (DPP) has released a detailed schedule of metro closures starting this July, with several key sections of Lines A and C affected through November 2025. The closures are due to track replacements, system upgrades, and...
Will Prudence Sekgodiso use Ostrava as a launch pad to global success?
Times LIVE
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Javelin thrower Smit, who finished second behind India’s Chopra, also looking to use Czech meet as launching pad 27 June 2025 - 04:30 Prudence Sekgodiso’s victory at the Golden Spike meet in Ostrava...
AC/DC rock out in Prague: President Pavel in the crowd for Brian Johnson’s returns to stage
Radio Prague International
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June 27, 2025
In one of the most anticipated concerts of the summer, AC/DC played for over two hours in the sultry summer weather, bringing tracks from all eras of their 52-year existence. Performance features such as the giant swinging bell during ‘Hells...
Summer in Brno: In The Nature or In The Pool… Where Can You Swim?
Brno Daily
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June 26, 2025
With the first heat wave of the year coming, the first thing that comes to the minds of many is: where is the best place in Brno to go for a swim? Maybe you prefer natural swimming opportunities, or maybe you would rather stick to the swimming...
Luxury living near Prague: Modřany development offers boutique hotel-style living
Expats.cz
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June 26, 2025
As Prague’s real estate market evolves, a new generation of living is taking shape in the south of the city. The Vanguard residential development, located in Modřany (Prague 12), offers a bold vision that redefines urban living—combining modern...
Multiple bomb threats close Prague shopping centers until further notice
Expats.cz
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June 26, 2025
Dozens of officers, including bomb disposal experts, are conducting security sweeps of the malls located in Náměstí Republiky, Chodov, and Černý Most, according to Prague police spokesman Jan Rybanský. Police have not disclosed the origin of the...
Prague Tram Driver Faces Trial for Assaulting Ukrainian Family
Prague Morning
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June 19, 2025
The case of a Prague tram driver who assaulted a Ukrainian grandfather in front of his two-year-old grandson is heading to a full public trial after the defendant protested a guilty verdict and suspended sentence. The incident, which occurred on...
Neeraj Chopra not satisfied despite Ostrava Golden Spike victory; says ‘I could have performed better’
Mint
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June 25, 2025
Neeraj Chopra, India’s javelin icon and two-time Olympic medallist, clinched another win at the 64th Ostrava Golden Spike. Even after the victory at the prestigious World Athletics Continental Tour (Gold Level) event in the Czech Republic, Chopra...
Experience four nights in Prague and Budapest including flights, train and tour
The Herald (Scotland)
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June 26, 2025
This isn’t a fantasy: it’s what awaits Scottish visitors who choose Orbis Travels’ expertly curated Prague and Budapest package. With their impressive 4.7 TripAdvisor rating reflecting consistently excellent customer service, Orbis Travels has...
Run Through Hidden Corners of Prague: Archirun Opens Registration
Prague Morning
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June 26, 2025
This summer, runners, walkers, and architecture fans can once again discover Prague from a new perspective. The Centre for Architecture and Metropolitan Planning (CAMP) has announced the third edition of Archirun, a unique 8-kilometre route...
Prague’s riverside embankment to host popular beer festival
Radio Prague International
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June 19, 2025
This year’s 13th edition will present 34 breweries from around the country, along with live music, a flea market with beer memorabilia, and several food trucks. Festival director Jiří Sedláček describes their variety: 'Pivo na Náplavce'...
Three Prague shopping centers closed due to bomb threat
Radio Prague International
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June 26, 2025
Three major shopping centers in Prague were closed and evacuated for most of the day following a bomb threat sent by email. The affected locations were Palladium at Náměstí Republiky Square, Westfield Chodov, and Centrum Černý Most. Police carried...
‘Another national record!’ — Gout Gout sets new Australian 200m record in Ostrava
The Independent Singapore
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June 26, 2025
Australian teenage sprinter Gout Gout made history in his first-ever senior international competition at the Ostrava Golden Spike as he set a new Australian national record of 20.02 seconds in the 200 metres. The young athlete also improved his...
Will USA set a new all-time U19 Women's World Cup winning streak?
FIBA Basketball
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BRNO (Czechia) - History looks like it could happen at the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2025 as USA look to post the longest ever winning streak in the famous competition. Let us know what you think and vote: Who will be crowned U19 Women's...
Naser breaks 400m record in Ostrava
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Salwa Eid Naser put in a sensational performance in Ostrava, breaking a 41-year-old meet record to win the women’s 400 metres at the 64th Golden Spike meeting – a World Athletics Continental Tour...
New Route to the Gulf: Daily Flights from Prague to Sharjah Start in December
Prague Morning
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June 26, 2025
Travel between Prague and the United Arab Emirates is about to get easier. Starting December 20, 2025, Air Arabia will launch daily direct flights between Prague and Sharjah, further strengthening air links between Czechia and the Middle East. The...