The number of foreign-born residents in Brno keeps growing
The city of Brno is an energetic and welcoming place, offering a wide range of career opportunities for people of diverse cultures and backgrounds. A continuous influx of people not…
Lidická Fire Department Open House (June 15-17)
Firefighters open doors to public for open house at fire department station on Lidická Street from Friday to Sunday. Photo credit: HZS JmK Brno, Jun 14 (BD) - “Visitors will…
New tram line to run to Campus Bohunice in 2022
The construction of the tram line from Starý Lískovec to the university campus in Brno-Bohunice is scheduled to start in February next year. The estimated price is billion Czech crowns.…
The city hands out 150 compost bins for free
Get a free compost bin and start recycling organic waste in your garden. Brno, Jun 13 (BD) - The citizens of Brno have a unique opportunity to get a free…
Rekola bike found with needle sticking out of its seat on Monday morning
On Monday morning, bike sharing company Rekola, known for its pink bicycles, reported a potentially serious incident. A would-be Rekola bicycle user was pricked by a needle sticking out of…
48-hour film challenge – this time in a Western setting
Time is money. Time is film. The 48 Hour Film Project, a filmmaking challenge, is coming to Brno for a second time! Brno, Jun 11 (BD) - The concept is…
Zeman appoints Babiš prime minister for a second time
Miloš Zeman has appointed Andrej Babiš prime minister again, giving Babiš a second chance at forming a government and winning a vote of confidence. Photo: Czech Republic, Jun 8 (BD)…
New towing regulations on street cleaning days
Have you ever seen what happens to cars parked on the street when city cleaning crews sweep through? The City of Brno announced a change to towing procedures on scheduled…
Chuck Norris calls on people to protest against current government in spoof video
Chuck Norris is watching television. Andrej Babiš, Tomio Okamura and Miloš Zeman appear on the screen. The American action movie legend can’t stand it anymore and breaks the television. The…
Youth Orchestra to follow in Gustav Mahler’s footsteps
The 120-member Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra will perform in Jihlava as part of its eight-city tour of Europe. Photo courtesy of BPYO Jihlava, Czech Republic, June 3 (BD) - From June…