Outgoing Czech Government Mandates Vaccines For Over-60s
The vaccine mandate will apply to those over the age of 60, but the incoming government has expressed disagreement with the rule and intends to modify it. Credit: KK /…
Brno Residents Choose 13 Winning Projects In 5th Year of Participatory Budgeting Scheme
The City of Brno’s participatory budgeting scheme, Dáme na vás (“We give to you”), allows citizens to propose, and then vote on, new projects to be implemented using funds from…
In Brief: Government Postpones Decision on State of Emergency
According to Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, the government will delay declaring a state of emergency unless it is requested by regional governors. Credit: Czech Rep, Nov 23 (BD) - Despite…
Zeman To Appoint Fiala As New PM On November 26th, Before 10 Days Meeting Ministerial Nominees
On Wednesday, Fiala met Zeman face to face for the first time since the elections in October, to present the President with his cabinet. Zeman is said to take issue…
Unvaccinated Citizens Prohibited From Entering Restaurants From Monday
From Monday, only vaccinated people or those recently recovered from Covid-19 will be allowed in restaurants, cultural events, and other public spaces. The new measures are based on the so-called…
Final Voting Opens For City of Brno’s 2021 Participatory Budgeting Scheme
Throughout November, Brno residents will be able to vote for their favourites from 67 projects suggested by other members of the public. Credit: KK / BD. Brno, Nov. 5 (BD)…
Municipal Clothes Bank Reporting Shortage of Winter Clothing, Especially For Men
The municipal clothes bank, which provides clothing for homeless and other socially disadvantaged people, is appealing for help from the public to replenish its stock before the winter. The main…
New Park Opens In Kravi Hora In Place of Demolished Military Canteen
A burnt-out and partially-demolished building at the foot of Kravi Hora, which previously housed a military canteen, has been transformed into a 3,000 square metre recreational area for the public,…
Brno’s Electron Microscopy Exhibition To Tour South Moravia Before Appearing At Dubai World Expo in March
The City of Brno will be presenting Micro&Macro, an exhibition of Brno’s prowess in electron microscopy and space technologies, at the World Expo in Dubai in March next year. But…
Two English-Friendly Shows At Brno’s Goose On A String Theatre This October
Brno’s iconic Goose on a String Theatre continues its series of English-friendly performances with productions of “Don Quixote” (October 19th) and Dostoevsky’s “The Gambler” (October 14th). Photo Title: Don Quixote…