Lany, Central Bohemia, Jan 2 (CTK) – Prime Minister Andrej Babis (ANO) will only announce the position of ANO on whom to support in the forthcoming presidential election after the government meeting on January 11, Babis told journalists after the New Year lunch with President Milos Zeman today. The first round of the election […]
Lany, Central Bohemia, Jan 2 (CTK) – The Czech Agrofert company has filed a complaint with the European ombudsman and the EU Court of Justice over the European anti-fraud office’s (OLAF) recent enquiry into a EU subsidy to the Capi hnizdo firm, Czech PM and Agrofert’s former owner Andrej Babis said today. Babis (ANO) […]
Prague/ Lausanne, Switzerland, Dec 29 (CTK) – The Czech Republic will seek compensation for the damage it suffered in the fraudulent privatisation of the MUS coal-mining company, the Finance Ministry said after the Swiss supreme court accepted a Czech appeal in the case today. Before, Swiss courts rejected the Czech participation as an aggrieved […]
Prague, Dec 29 (CTK) – The Czech Senate discussed 100 bills this year, out of which it rejected six and redrafted 12, allowing a reform of school financing and cancellation of general exceptions from the register of contracts and preventing the adoption of bureaucratic controlling rules. However, it failed to have a milder version […]
Prague, Dec 29 (CTK) – MEPs from the budgetary control committee will demand the European Anti Fraud Office’s (OLAF) report on the case of an EU subsidy fraud in which Czech PM Andrej Babis is entangled in January if Czech authorities do not release it by January 1, MEP Tomas Zdechovsky said today. Finance […]
Prague, Dec 28 (CTK) – Czech presidential candidates are trying to gain voter support by their video clips with shots from their lives and famous personalities expressing support for them that they post on social networks and their websites, while the public media will broadcast them as of Tuesday. Under the law on presidential […]
Prague, Dec 28 (CTK) – The Czech Finance Ministry will have a legal analyses made on whether it can publish the report of the European Anti Fraud Office (OLAF) on a suspected EU subsidy fraud in the Capi hnizdo case in which Prime Minister Andrej Babis is entangled, Finance Minister Alena Schillerova (ANO) said today. […]
Prague, Dec 28 (CTK) – New posters displayed all over Prague are promoting the re-election of the incumbent Czech President Milos Zeman, while he has received almost four million crowns for his campaign from three sponsors recently. Billboards with the same slogan appeared in the Czech Republic in the past weeks, along with leaflets […]
Prague, Dec 28 (CTK) – Terezie Holovska, who wanted to run for Czech president but the Interior Ministry dismissed her bid because it did not meet the required criteria, told CTK today that she is ready to challenge the upcoming presidential election’s result if a complaint she filed recently failed. In her complaint, Holovska […]