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Up to 120,000 people demonstrated against the government in Prague on Saturday but that wasn’t enough to keep Gábina Partyšová off the front pages of both Blesk’s and Aha!’s Sunday editions.
Just another day on the streets of Prague: Uploaded to YouTube by bohdees with the following description: Police chase from 3rd of April, 2012, recorded from police helicopter above Prague. Suspect is trying to...
Tereza Chlebovská (centre) was named Česká Miss (Czech Miss) on Saturday night by a jury chaired by Italian actress Claudia Cardinale and will represent the Czech Republic at the upcoming Miss World, Miss Earth...
Roman Janoušek’s campaign to become the Czech Republic’s most-hated man is off to a flying start. Two days after telephone transcripts emerged apparently showing then Prague Mayor Pavel Bém asking the lobbyist for his...
A ride that injured two girls has been removed from Matějská pouť (St. Matthew’s Fair) at the Incheba Expo Praha fairgrounds in Prague 7-Holešovice. The accident occured on the afternoon of Thursday 15 March...
In this new feature, I’ll be introducing the celebs who are the mainstays of the Czech tabloids. And where better to start than with legendary crooner and septuagenarian sex symbol Karel Gott? Here, then,...
Prague’s finest tackle a major threat to law and order on the mean streets of the Golden City: the blind accordion-playing busker on Národní třída. This daring operation, involving around 10 Městská policie (Municipal...
A severed pair of hands found in Prague 4-Modřany and a human torso found in Prague 3-Žižkov belong to the same woman, according to a police autopsy. The hands were discovered on Tuesday 6...
As the Czech Republic mourned Václav Havel’s death, which bright spark at health insurance company VoZP (Vojenská zdravotní pojišťovna; “Military Health Insurance”) decided this tasteless banner ad was a good idea? Roughly translated, the...
A man of around 60 held up the branch of the GE Money bank on Vítězné náměstí, Prague 6-Dejvice on Friday afternoon, pulling a pistol on...