The Czech Republic’s good start at the World Ice Hockey Championships in
Slovakia continued on Saturday night with a 7:2 victory over Norway.
Defenseman Filip Hronek and forward Michael Frolík both scored two goals,
as well as notching up one assist each.
The Czech Republic won their opening game against Sweden at World Ice
Hockey Championships in Bratislava on Friday evening. Coach Miloš
Říha’s team opened the scoring but then fell 2:1 behind. However, they
How did the working poor live in Prague during the Austro-Hungarian Empire?
In the days of the democratic First Czechoslovak Republic? Under Communism?
And what about the homeless of today? Two separate yet complementary
An event at the Strahov Monastery took place on Tuesday to celebrate the
statue of the Virgin Mary in Exile, which was placed in its garden exactly
25 years ago. The statue, which previously stood in the Czech Benedictine
The Czech Republic’s ice hockey team travelled by train from Prague to
Bratislava on Tuesday, three days before this year’s World Championships
begins in Slovakia. Around 100 fans turned out to wish good luck to 15
Czech Foreign Minister Tomáš Petříček is in Bratislava for an informal
meeting on Monday between representatives of the Visegrad Group and Eastern
Partnership countries.
Michael Havas grew up in New Zealand but came to communist Czechoslovakia
– the country his parents had escaped from – to study film. He has made
over 50 documentaries in a career that has seen him work with director Jan
Michael Havas grew up in New Zealand but came to communist Czechoslovakia
– the country his parents had escaped from – to study film. He has made
over 50 documentaries in a career that has seen him work with director Jan
A memorial plaque to a Czech member of the British Royal Air Force who took
his own life after being expelled from the Czechoslovak Army by the
Communists was installed on Sunday near České Budějovice.
Personal items belonging to the second Czechoslovak president Edvard Beneš
and his wife Hana, including the late president’s shaving kit and walking
stick, have become part of the collection of the Czech National Museum in
