Czech Police Launch 73 Criminal Prosecutions Over Spreading of Disinformation
Vondrasek was speaking during a discussion of the development of crime and security threats. Photo credit: Freepik. Prague, April 25 (CTK) - The Czech police have launched 73 criminal prosecutions…
Blanket Security Checks at Prague Castle To End, Says Pavel
Security checks for all visitors entering the outdoor premises of Prague Castle were introduced in the summer of 2016. Photo credit: Zenon Moreau. Prague, April 17 (CTK) - Blanket security checks…
Czech Republic and Slovakia Resolve To Focus On Energy Security, Says PM Fiala
Petr Fiala restated the strong support of both countries for nuclear power. Photo credit: Trencin, April 3 (CTK) - The shared aim of the Czech Republic and Slovakia is to…
Czech National Security Agency Issues Warning Over TikTok Data Collection
The developer and operator of the app is Beijing-based company ByteDance. Photo credit: Freepik. Prague, March 8 (CTK) - The Czech National Cyber and Information Security Agency (NUKIB) today issued…
New Map Shows Czech Sites Contaminated by PFAS Chemicals
Over 17,000 sites in Europe are contaminated by the so-called “forever chemicals” PFAS, an exclusive, months-long investigation conducted by 18 European newsrooms reveals. Photo: Freepik / For illustrative purposes. Paris/Prague,…
MPs Nod to Tough Sanctions for People Smugglers in First Reading
Based on the new legislation, up to eight years in jail would be faced by the smugglers who would expose a higher number of persons to inhuman or humiliating treatment.…
New Online Map Provides Visualisation of Crime In The Czech Republic By Municipality
The crime rate slightly increased in the Czech Republic in the past year, but has not returned to the level before the COVID pandemic. Photo: Freepik. Prague, Nov 12 (CTK)…
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.…
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…
Statement By Mayor of Brno Markéta Vaňková On The Situation In Ukraine
The Mayor of Brno, Markéta Vaňková (ODS), has issued a statement in response to this morning’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation. Photo credit: Marie Schmerkova, Brno City…