Repair of Sewers and Water Pipes in the Centre of Brno To Begin in October
From October, renovation work will begin on Solniční, Opletalova and Česká (in the section along Joštova). Repair work is necessary on the sewer system, which dates from the end of…
Brno Airport and Kiwi.com Joining Forces to Attract Visitors to Brno
A joint campaign has been announced between Brno Airport and , the leading Brno based online travel company. The first campaign is promoting Brno as an attractive destination to more…
How Does the Erasmus+ Programme Impact the Future Career of Students?
Erasmus students in Brno will have a reason to rejoice: a study from the European Union Commission shows that even a few months spent studying abroad strongly enhance one’s decision…
World Bank Publishes a Study on Countries Where Achieving the “American Dream” Is Simpler than in the US, Czech Republic Ranks 12th Worldwide
Analyzing the intergenerational educational and economic mobility a 2018 World Bank (WB) report entitled “Fair Progress? Economic Mobility across Generations Around the World” shows that the “American dream,” a concept…
Dornych Closure Shortened by Several Months. Workers Now Move to Plotní
It was not only drivers who were relieved on the night from 30 to 31 August. After more than a year, the Dornych Street reopened. At the same time, the…
Average Wage Exceeded CZK 34,000 for the First Time, 2/3 of Population Earns Less
Wage growth has been steadily rising in the Czech Republic. This trend has not come to an end with the cooling of the economy. Between April and June 2019, the…
Brno Is Home to 25,000 Foreigners (excepting Slovaks) and the Number Keeps Growing
Over than 25,000 foreigners from 143 countries of the world (excluding Slovaks) with permanent and temporary residency status live in Brno. The authors of the report recently published on agree…
Children Not Allowed to Drink in Pubs, They Drink in Parks Instead
On Friday night, Brno Police Department launched the annual underage alcohol compliance check of Brno pubs, bars, and other public places called “Hazard, Alcohol and Children 2019”. Twenty local police…
A Brain-dead Woman Gives Birth Thanks to Czech Doctors and Nurses: Medical Breakthrough that Makes History
A woman patient declared brain-dead had spent 16 additional weeks on artificial life support machine in the Brno University Hospital before the staff performed a C-section that would deliver a…
TrutnOFF Festival To Move to Brno In 2020 To Become BrnoON Festival
From next year, Brno will host the oldest Czech multi-genre summer festival. Today, councillors approved the intention to organize the TrutnOFF-BrnoON Open Air Music Festival, though a specific venue has…