Fakescape: An Educational Game Developed By Czech Students To Counter Fake News Will Compete in a Facebook-sponsored Competition in Washington
A team of six students from Brno’s Masaryk University, led by lecturers Miloš Gregor and Petra Vejvodová, have developed an interactive game to teach young people how to distinguish reliable…
Video: South Moravian Region Publishes a New Logo To Mixed Reaction from the Public
The new logo is based on traditional colours and shapes inspired by Moravian ceramics, costumes and architecture. Brno, Dec 17 (BD) – The South Moravian Region decided to update its…
Sports in Brno: Cryo-chamber, Wellness Facilities And Sheltered Beach Courts All Included in the City’s Investment Plan
Brno City Council, which also functions as the General Assembly of STAREZ-SPORT, the city’s investment company, approved the proposed investment plan for 2019 today. The total amount invested by the…
Ice Statue of The Titanic on Moravské náměstí
From Friday afternoon, visitors to the Christmas market on Moravské náměstí can notice a new attraction beside the Ferris wheel: a statue of The Titanic over two metres long. Photo…
The Euro in the Czech Republic? Not Today. The Government Has Declined to Set a Date for Adoption of the Euro
On Wednesday, the government accepted a joint recommendation by the Ministry of Finance and the Czech National Bank (CNB) not to set a target date for adoption of the Euro…
Koliště Reopens after a Year-long Renovation
After a yearlong renovation, Koliště, an important part of the inner city ring road, was opened at 7 am. Photo credit: Casadei Graphics. Brno, Dec 14 (BD) - Brno drivers were…
Video: Police Catch Three Spanish Nationals Playing “Football” with Christmas Ornaments in Náměstí Svobody. The Offenders Will Pay a Fine
In the early hours of December 13, three young Spanish nationals decided to fulfil their football ambitions in an unfortunate way. While walking through the centre of the city, the…
Pilsner Brewery Withdraws 5L Barrels of Pilsner Urquell with a Consumption Date of March 6, 2019
On Tuesday, Plzensky Prazdroj Brewery reported a bulging in 5-litre Pilsner Urquell barrels with a consumption date of March 6, 2019 due to the presence of yeasts. The beer with…
Brno City Council Passes Balanced Budget for 2019
On Tuesday, Brno Council approved the city’s budget for 2019, which has increased by 4% from last year. Among the projects funded by the new budget are the completion of…
Ice Statue of The Titanic on Moravské náměstí, Carved Out of One-ton Ice Blocks
The Titanic will dock at the Christmas market on Moravské náměstí from Friday, giving you the chance to see a large ice statue of the famous ship. The statue will…