Thousands of runners from at home and abroad are taking part in Sunday’s Prague Marathon. The 42 km race, first held in 1995, offers an exceptionally attractive course through Prague’s city centre. It attracts both amateurs...
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Czechs beat Slovakia at IIHF championship
The Czech Republic scored a hard-won victory in its first game at the World Ice Hockey Championship on Saturday, rallying from a goal down to beat Slovakia 3-2 in overtime. The team will next face...
South Korean film takes top prize at Anifest
The South Korean film “I'll just live in bando” directed by Yongsun Lee took the main prize at the Anifilm festival in Trebon on Saturday night. The winner of the children’s category was The Breadwinner, a Canadian-Irish coproduction. The 2018 festival of animated films screened over 500 movies,…
Hit of the Century
In this week’s Sunday Music we feature a round-up of five hit songs this week in our ongoing series Hit of the Century, looking back on 100 years of popular music in the former Czechoslovakia...
Daily news summary 5.5.2018
Foreign ministry on Novichok,Prague Uprising,Kvitova wins WTA
Weather forecast
Sunday should be clear and sunny, with day temperatures between 20 and 24 degrees Celsius.
Kvitová wins Prague WTA
Petra Kvitová claimed her third title of the season at the J&T Banka Prague Open on Saturday, as she rallied from a set down to defeat 7th seed Mihaela Buzarnescu, 4-6, 6-2, 6-3. The win is Kvitová's third title of the season following victories at the St. Petersburg Ladies' Trophy and…
Czechs mark 73rd anniversary of Prague Uprising
Political leaders, war veterans and members of the public gathered outside Czech Radio’s Prague headquarter on Saturday to mark the 73rd anniversary of the Prague Uprising against Nazi rule at the end of WWII. The radio...
Czechs mark 73rd anniversary of the Prague Uprising
Political leaders, war veterans and members of the public gathered outside Czech Radio’s Prague headquarter on Saturday to mark the 73rd anniversary of the Prague Uprising against Nazi rule at the end of WWII. The...
Putin’s Night Wolves in the Czech Republic
The Night Wolves, a Russian motorcycle club known for its staunch nationalism and close ties to Vladimir Putin, is making several appearances in the Czech Republic in connection with the end-of-war celebrations. They attended a commemo...