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04.07.2014 10:20
E15: Huge numbers of Czechs are flocking to farmers’ markets. But the goods there aren’t always superior to supermarket fare. Should a Slovakian greenhouse-grown tomato, priced at 69 crowns per kilo, really be sold at a Prague farmers’ market? This is but one question this author ponders...

Modřice puts Maracanã bums on seats

04.07.2014 10:18
E15: The Czech subsidiary of Irish company Mergon supplied just under half of the seats for the redeveloped Maracanã Stadium in a deal worth EUR 400,000. Almost 150,000 fans cheered on their teams during the first two matches of the World Cup at the legendary Maracanã Stadium in Rio de...

Hefty fines for some of Prague’s notorious tourist traps

04.07.2014 09:11
CR: Several restaurants in central Prague were among two dozen eateries fined last year for severe breaches of consumer legislation. The Czech Trade Inspection Authority found that nearly 40 percent of restaurants inspected broke the law; the most frequent problems include short measures of...

Single guilty verdict in spying and graft scandal that felled government puts State Attorney’s Office under fire

04.07.2014 09:08
CR: A year after the spying and graft scandal that brought down the centre-right government of prime minister Petr Nečas, a Prague court has delivered the first –and by all accounts only -guilty verdict in the case. The former prime minister’s close aide and now wife Jana Nečasová, formerly...

Babiš’ intervention in ČEZ upsets coalition parties

04.07.2014 09:07
CR: An intervention by Finance Minister Andrej Babiš in the Czech state-run energy giant ČEZ has annoyed his party’s coalition partners. Mr Babiš’s ministry has replaced seven out of eight members of ČEZ’s supervisory board, ignoring informal but well-established rules about sharing board...

Czech Jewish community not happy about Mel Gibson’s presence at Karlovy Vary Film Festival

04.07.2014 09:06
CR: The Czech Jewish community has protested against the presence of American actor Mel Gibson at this year’s Karlovy Vary Film Festival and the fact that he is to be presented with the Crystal Globe Award in recognition of his contribution to world cinema. In a letter sent to the festival’s...

Five charged with illegal transfer of over CZK 10 billion out of Czech Republic

04.07.2014 09:05
CR: The Czech police have charged five people with the illegal transfer of money out of the Czech Republic, mainly to Asia, a spokesperson for the force’s anti-corruption unit said on Tuesday. The amount involved has been put at over CZK 10 billion over four years. Detectives say that the...
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