Conference on Program for Water Management and Sustainability Projects in South Moravia
The program managing the projects is known as “SUWAC” - an acronym which stands for Sustainability Water Adaptation Climate Change - aims to implement water management projects designed to lessen…
India Brings a Glimpse of its Colorful Festivals and Traditions to Brno
A melting pot of language, religion and many more, India is truly one of the most fascinating countries in the world. Come and join the Festival of India, and immerse…
Obtaining Czech Citizenship for Descendants of Emigrants to Become Easier
This week, the Czech Senate proposed an amendment for the laws of obtaining Czech citizenship, with majority of the Czech Parliament supporting this amendment. Photo credit: Senate CR. Brno, Jun…
Caught on Camera: Brown Bear Spotted in South Moravia
Sightings of the Brown bear in the South Moravian region were first reported last week. The creature’s presence was confirmed by the claims of several witnesses, and was seen through…
Skyrocketing Housing Prices in Brno to Stabilize in the Coming Years
After several years of ever-rising rents in Brno, the cost of housing in Brno might be finally cooling down. However, numerous factors on both the demand and supply sides may…
Ceremonial Opening of the Meeting Brno Festival
The annual festival is currently in its fourth edition, with the theme “Now that we have what we wanted”, which focuses on freedom of the modern Czech and Slovak states.…
In Photos: Exhibition on the Works of Brno’s First Librarian: Jiří Mahen
The Moravian Library (MZK) is commemorating 80 years since Jiří Mahen’s death. Mahen is a well-known Czech playwright, novelist, and the founder of Brno’s Public Library. Photo credit: Zenon Moreau.…
Weekly Protests Against Prime Minister Babiš and Minister of Justice Benešová Continue
Country-wide protests continue weekly, as demonstrators show their dissatisfaction with Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, and the changes in the Czech government - specifically, the appointment of a new Minister of…
Tram Prioritization at Táborská to Improve Commuter Delays
The initiative of the Brno Public Transport Company (DPMB) to put trams as the first priority in the area will lessen tram delays, especially during morning rush hours. Photo credit:…
Czechia in the 2019 European Parliament Elections
This year’s European Parliament elections in the Czech Republic happened on May 24 and May 25. Czech voters took to the polls to decide who would be a part of…