Author: Sam Beckwith

Katy Perry flies to Prague for date with fiance Orlando Bloom; celebrity couple spotted walking Bloom’s labradoodle, Mighty, across Most Legii bridge in Prague 1 (Blesk) [edited] [Social Media Post]

Celebrities / Film / Foreigners / Music / Prague Tourism / Social Media Posts

8 February, 2020

Katy Perry flies to Prague for date with fiance Orlando Bloom; celebrity couple spotted walking Bloom’s labradoodle, Mighty, across Most Legii bridge in Prague 1 (Blesk) [edited] [Social Media Post]

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Testing of Prague sewage for traces of drugs shows highest cocaine consumption in Zizkov/Holesovice/Karlin area; highest methamphetamine consumption in Palmovka/Liben/Kobylisy/Vysocany (Denik) [Social Media Post]

Drugs / Social Media Posts / Water

2 February, 2020

Testing of Prague sewage for traces of drugs shows highest cocaine consumption in Zizkov/Holesovice/Karlin area; highest methamphetamine consumption in Palmovka/Liben/Kobylisy/Vysocany (Denik) [Social Media Post]

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Coronavirus: 5 Czech citizens evacuated from Wuhan, China, onboard special French flight; after landing in France this afternoon (Sunday), Czechs expected to continue on to Brussels, where special Czech flight will pick them up (Nova) [Social Media Post]

Czechs Abroad / Foreigners / Health / Social Media Posts

2 February, 2020

Coronavirus: 5 Czech citizens evacuated from Wuhan, China, onboard special French flight; after landing in France this afternoon (Sunday), Czechs expected to continue on to Brussels, where special Czech flight will pick them up (Nova) [Social Media Post]

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Video: YouTuber Josh Pieters tricks far-right commentator Katie Hopkins into accepting C.U.N.T. award at fake ceremony at Prague’s Four Seasons hotel (YouTube) [Social Media Post]

Foreigners / Internet / Media / Politics / Social Media Posts

31 January, 2020

Video: YouTuber Josh Pieters tricks far-right commentator Katie Hopkins into accepting C.U.N.T. award at fake ceremony at Prague’s Four Seasons hotel (YouTube) [Social Media Post]

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31-year-old man carrying knives and extendable baton arrested trying to enter Czech parliament’s lower chamber in Prague 1-Mala Strana (Blesk) [Social Media Post]

Crime / Police / Politics / Security / Social Media Posts

30 January, 2020

31-year-old man carrying knives and extendable baton arrested trying to enter Czech parliament’s lower chamber in Prague 1-Mala Strana (Blesk) [Social Media Post]

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Czech online nanotechnology store nanoSpace sells out of protective masks as growing anxiety about Wuhan coronavirus drives 14-fold increase in demand (nano asociace) [Social Media Post]

Health / Shopping / Social Media Posts / Technology

28 January, 2020

Czech online nanotechnology store nanoSpace sells out of protective masks as growing anxiety about Wuhan coronavirus drives 14-fold increase in demand (nano asociace) [Social Media Post]

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Odd: Anna “Anicka” Klapstova, contestant on TV show “Pece cela zeme”, the Czech version of “The Great British Bake Off”, suffers from severe anorexia (Extra.cz) [edited] [Social Media Post]

Food / Health / Social Media Posts / Television

28 January, 2020

Odd: Anna “Anicka” Klapstova, contestant on TV show “Pece cela zeme”, the Czech version of “The Great British Bake Off”, suffers from severe anorexia (Extra.cz) [edited] [Social Media Post]

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Breaking: VnExpress website reports that Czech national has been quarantined in Da Nang, Vietnam, with coronavirus-like symptoms (Nova) [Social Media Post]

Czechs Abroad / Health / Social Media Posts

26 January, 2020

Breaking: VnExpress website reports that Czech national has been quarantined in Da Nang, Vietnam, with coronavirus-like symptoms (Nova) [Social Media Post]

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Clickbait / Shopping / Signage / Social Media Posts

24 January, 2020

Photo: Brand synergy at the OC Sestka shopping centre, Prague 6-Ruzyne :-D (@jpstafford on Twitter) [Social Media Post]

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Video: ANO politician Radek Vondracek, presiding officer of Czech parliament’s lower house, gives colleagues the finger at the start of yesterday’s (Wednesday’s) session (Nova) [Social Media Post]

Politics / Social Media Posts / WTF

23 January, 2020

Video: ANO politician Radek Vondracek, presiding officer of Czech parliament’s lower house, gives colleagues the finger at the start of yesterday’s (Wednesday’s) session (Nova) [Social Media Post]

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