War In Ukraine: A Wave Of Solidarity Emerges In Brno
Only a few days after the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian army, the reaction of Brno’s Ukrainian community was swift. Since this Friday, a movement of solidarity driven by…
Preacher Moved On By Police After Spreading His Faith At Excessive Volume
Employees at one of the courthouses in the city centre had difficulty concentrating on their work last Friday afternoon, due to a street preacher who had taken a place in…
South Moravian Region Expands Its Support For Development Of Caravan Sites
The region has increased its support for the development of caravan sites by CZK million, to a total of CZK million. The new form of the grant program was approved…
Brno Transport Company Installs Breathalysers In 15 Buses To Monitor Its Drivers
The Brno Transport Company (DPMB) has had alcohol test devices installed in 15 buses. The aim of the trial project is to increase the number of checks without additional staffing.…
Researchers At MUNI Make Significant Breakthrough In Treatment of Strokes
Martin Toul, from the Loschmidt Laboratories at the Masaryk University Faculty of Medical Sciences, has discovered a connection that could help find new and more effective drugs for patients suffering…
Mendel University’s Botanical Gardens Present Orchids In Bloom To The Public
The Botanical Garden and Arboretum of Mendel University in Brno is preparing four special exhibitions this year. The first of these will cover irises and will begin on 20 May.…
In Photos: Protests Held In Brno In Solidarity With Ukraine
Just hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced his decision to invade Ukraine, many signs of solidarity were visible in Brno, with flags raised around the city and a rally…
Operators Waive Charges As Calls Between Czech Republic and Ukraine Increase by 900%
Solidarity with Ukraine has brought domestic operators together. They have jointly decided that people will be able to make calls to the Russian-invaded state for free, in response to data…
Brno Councillors Hold Emergency Meeting To Discuss Invasion of Ukraine
Due to the unprecedented situation in Ukraine, Brno City Council held an emergency meeting. The agenda included a debate on providing financial and humanitarian assistance to Ukraine, setting up a…
Center For Foreigners Offers Assistance To Ukrainians
The South Moravian Center for Foreigners will provide free legal information and advice to Ukrainians residing in the region. Lawyers and advisers are available at the Center's premises at Mezírka…