Goose On a String Theatre To Host Day of Turkish Culture This Sunday
This Sunday, 12 June, the Goose on a String Theatre on Zelný trh will host an afternoon and evening of Turkish cultural treats, including music, theatre, food - and bingo!…
Czech Republic Replaces Russia On UN Human Rights Council
Russia vacated its seat on the UN’s top human rights body in April 2022. The Czech Republic was elected uncontested to fill the vacant seat, and will retain the seat…
MUNI’s Faculty of Social Studies To Host Public Debate On Ukraine Crisis In English
The event will be held next Tuesday, 5 April, in the atrium of the faculty building, and is intended as the first in a series of English-friendly debates featuring experts…
Czech Government Declares State of Emergency In Response To Refugee Crisis
The state of emergency is part of a range of measures taken by the government in response to the developing crisis in Ukraine, and will allow faster and more effective…
3,000 Schoolchildren To Visit Olympic Festival At Nová Zbrojovka
Figure skaters Tomáš Verner and Brno’s tennis star Lucie Šafářová will attend the opening ceremony of the festival on February 4th. The festival will continue until February 20th. Photo credit:…
“Perception”: An English-Friendly Theatrical Essay About Life Spent In One Room
Next Wednesday, HaDivadlo presents “Perception”, an English-friendly introspective essay on the melancholy of resistance and freedom in degrowth, and the philosophical significance of doing nothing in one room. Photo credit:…
Who’s Who In The New Czech Cabinet?
Prime Minister Petr Fiala’s five-party coalition was finally sworn in by President Zeman on Friday. Brno Daily takes a look at the composition of the new government. Credit: The Czech…
Outgoing Czech Government Mandates Vaccines For Over-60s
The vaccine mandate will apply to those over the age of 60, but the incoming government has expressed disagreement with the rule and intends to modify it. Credit: KK /…
Brno Residents Choose 13 Winning Projects In 5th Year of Participatory Budgeting Scheme
The City of Brno’s participatory budgeting scheme, Dáme na vás (“We give to you”), allows citizens to propose, and then vote on, new projects to be implemented using funds from…
In Brief: Government Postpones Decision on State of Emergency
According to Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, the government will delay declaring a state of emergency unless it is requested by regional governors. Credit: Czech Rep, Nov 23 (BD) - Despite…