Joseph Balaz is president of the Bohemian Benevolent and Literary Association, which brings together the leading Czech organisations in New York. But Balaz’s main activity is running a successful construction firm that brings him into...
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Czech Republic has highest number of job vacancies in EU
The Czech Republic has the highest number of vacancies in the European Union, according to Eurostat data. In the fourth quarter of 2018 the ratio of vacancies to the overall number of jobs in the EU...
Czech Republic has highest number of vacancies in EU
The Czech Republic has the highest number of vacancies in the European Union, according to Eurostat data. In the fourth quarter of 2018 the ratio of vacancies to the overall number of jobs in the...
Sports News 18.3.2019
Slavia pull nine points clear with five league rounds to go; second-placed Plzeň have Sparta on their heels; Samková wins snowboard cross World Cup as coach looks forward to “quiet” 2019–2020 season; and Kvitová returns to...
Former detective charged in connection with police leaks
A former member of the country’s unit for fighting organized crime, Ludek Vokal, has been charged in connection with information leaks from the force during his time in service. The former detective is suspected of having...
Czech Wikipedia to shut down on Thursday over EU copyright reform
The Czech version of Wikipedia will be inaccessible on Thursday since its editors are going on a one-day strike against the EU copyright reform. They claim the proposed new norms will restrict their right to...
Brno court rejects complaint over Frljic theatre plays
The regional court in Brno has rejected a complaint by the head of the Czech Roman Catholic Church, Cardinal Dominik Duka regarding two theatre plays staged in Brno in May of last year. The plays...
Experts warn of future lack of electric charging stations
The number of charging stations for electric vehicles is not growing fast enough to meet future demand, according to Association of Automobile Producers. The head of the association Bohdan Wojnar says that at the present pace...
Case of Frljic theatre plays gets to court
The regional court in Brno has started dealing with a lawsuit filed by the head of the Czech Roman Catholic Church, Cardinal Dominik Duka over two controversial theatre plays staged in Brno in May of...
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