Brno Council Selects “New Zbrojovka” as the New Home for Brno’s Curling Tracks
This week, Brno City Council selected “Nová Zbrojovka” as the new home for the curling tracks from the 2018 Brno Olympic Festival, over alternative proposals including Brno Exhibition Centre -…
Brno Zoo’s Newest Arrival: a Jaguarundi Cub
A jaguarundi (Herpailurus yagouaroundi) cub was born in Brno Zoo on Sunday, November 18, in the privacy of the special birthing cottage. Photo: Archive of Zoo Brno. Brno, Dec 20…
Drug Use in Brno: Drug Users’ Interest in Safer Injections is Growing Every Year
Charitable trust Podané ruce reports that more than two thirds of problem drug users (long-term and regular users of heroin or methamphetamine) are in contact with local services, in particular, the…
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…
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…
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…
Peace Light of Bethlehem in Brno at Petrov Cathedral and on the “Bethlehem Tram”
Scouts from Brno will travel to Austria by train to take the Bethlehem light from there and bring this symbol of Christmas back with them to Czech cathedrals. Brno Transport…