News Czech Republic People: UNESCO status: The pros and cons for Czech sites
Czechia has 12 cities, towns and other historic sites on the UNESCO World Heritage List. They are as diverse as the magnificent center of Prague and rural cottages in the village of Holašovice in the South of Bohemia. Does inclusion on the prestigious list still help local authorities to keep them preserved? And aren’t the growing crowds of tourists becoming more of a problem? Vít Pohanka looked for
News Czech Republic People: Czech GDP nominally up 700 percent since fall of communism
Czech gross domestic product has increased nominally by around 700 percent since the fall of communism, according to data from the Czech Statistics Office and the calculations of analysts cited by the Czech News Agency.
News Czech Republic People: Mark Ferrell: For Czech Scouts, World Jamboree a treat paid for by past generations
Wearing the uniform publicly, reciting the Scout oath in unison, recruiting young people into the movement — Hlavac takes none of these ordinary Scout activities for granted. Scouting in the United ...
News Czech Republic People: Google's language techniques help O2 Czech Republic reveal network secrets
O2 Czech Republic chief data scientist. "Anybody who talks to me from outside the industry thinks we've got great geolocation data about all our customers. When people learn the truth, they get very ...
News Czech Republic People: Czech Republic : Minister Brabec: For 100 years, our ancestors took water from the landscape, correcting deep damage
That is 150 thousand people newly connected to drinking water sources, another 50 applications for 62 million crowns is before approval. We have 450 million crowns available for municipalities until ...
News Czech Republic People: Czech Republic at heart of fight for Europe
warning that the Czech Republic has become an "open field" for misinformation. (The Euroskeptics' Prague event, for instance, was a subject of fake news: according to the news site Aktuálně.cz, ...
News Czech Republic People: The Czech Republic may know how to tax Google and Facebook
France, with six times the Czech Republic’s population ... that quitting Facebook makes people happier. There’s also plenty of evidence that ad targeting is a potent political manipulation tool: it ...
News Czech Republic People: Czech Republic: Thousands protest replacement of justice minister
Thousands of people in Prague and across the Czech Republic have taken to the streets over the nomination of a new justice minister. Demonstrators say Marie Benesova is too close to billionaire Prime ...
News Czech Republic People: Czech Republic least likely EU country to grant asylum, humanitarian protection
While people from Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq accounted for the lion’s share of applications throughout the EU last year – over 30 percent – in the Czech Republic the situation is rather different, Mr ...
