Prague, May 5 (CTK) – Speakers at a meeting commemorating the victims of the May 1945 anti-Nazi Prague Uprising outside the Czech Radio building today refused the attempts by some to belittle the uprising’s importance and emphasised the heroism of the radio staff and anti-Nazi fighters. The radio building was subject to tough fighting ...
Prague, April 5 (CTK) – A crowd of 300, mostly young people demanded change in the situation in Slovakia, the dismissal of police president Tibor Gaspar and an independent investigation into the murder of young journalist Jan Kuciak and his fiancee at a rally in Prague today. Speeches were delivered by the Slovaks studying ...
Prague, April 5 (CTK) – The volume of trading in shares on the Prague Stock Exchange (BCPP) keeps falling, in the first quarter of this year it reached Kc39.5bn and was Kc1bn lower than a year earlier, according to information from the BEPP. The BCPP celebrates 25 years of existence these days. Traded ...
Trest, South Moravia, March 24 (CTK) – The Czech Social Democrats (CSSD) should push through tax changes during the talks with the ANO movement on a new government, in which the CSSD should have five ministers, the “Save the CSSD” group said in a press release after its meeting today. The group of critics ...
Prague, March 24 (CTK) – The Czech Communists (KSCM) have serious reservations about three up to four ministers in the government of Andrej Babis (ANO), which keeps working after its resignation, KSCM chairman Vojtech Filip told reporters during a meeting of the party’s broader leadership today. He did not elaborate on these ministers’ names. ...
Prague, March 13 (CTK) – The goal of Andrej Babis, leader of the Czech election-winning ANO, seems to be the provoking of an early general election rather than forming a regular majority government with one or more partners, Petr Honzejk writes in daily Hospodarske noviny (HN) today. Days, weeks and months have passed without ...
Prague, March 12 (CTK) – The Czech police made no mistake and committed no crime by detaining Kurdish politician Saleh Muslim recently, as the step was consented by a state attorney’s office that had all information about the detained man, General Inspection of Security Corps (GIBS) spokesman Ivo Mitacek said today. The GIBS checked ...
Prague, March 12 (CTK) – The Italian Prosecutor’s Office is investigating former UniCredit bank manager Massimiliano Fossati along with real estate businessman Claudio Leo Personnettaz on suspicion of assisting in money laundering in Prague, daily Mlada fronta Dnes (MfD) writes today. The firms controlled by Personnettaz were buying luxurious buildings in the centre of ...
Prague, March 11 (CTK) – Czech university and secondary school students will stage a half-an-hour protest against the way in which politicians treat the constitution at noon on Thursday, Vaclav Strycek, from the Theatre Faculty of Prague’s Academy of Performing Arts (DAMU) that organises the protest, told CTK. Strycek said the organisers have addressed ...
