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Summary for: Ahoj, Monday! Your morning cup of Prague📰 WEEKEND NEWS RECAP
- Czech President Czech Petr Pavel met with the Ukrainian girl bullied by her classmates and condemned bullying at schools.
- Top Gear trio Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May will take on Czech cars The Grand Tour: Eurocrash, streaming from June 16.
- President Petr Pavel and other Czech leaders attended a commemorative event on Saturday at the Lidice Memorial to mark the 81st anniversary of the massacre.
- Karolína Muchová's impressive run to the French Open final came to an end on Saturday, as she narrowly lost to Poland's Iga Świątek in a thrilling final match.
- The Czech Republic leads the Visegrád Group in average wages, according to a new study by Mazars, but trails its neighbors to the west.
- A 400-meter-long table in the shape of a heart will surround St. Vitus Cathedral on Monday evening, continuing a new community tradition.
✔️TO DO THIS WEEK
- June 12|The Beggar’s Opera, adapted from the 18th-century play by John Gay, comes to Divadlo Na Prádle in English through June 16.
- June 13|Grammy-winning Neo-psychedelic American rockers The War on Drugs bring roots-soaked-synth-and-guitar to Forum Karlín.
- June 14|Son Lux, who earned accolades for their score for Everything Everywhere All at Once, come to Prague's famed Roxy music club.
- June 15|Prague Open Air, which will bring live music performances to the banks of the Vltava throughout the summer, kicks off on Thursday.
- June 16|Prague's Jiřího z Poděbrad Square will host the 2023 Merkádo festival of Latin American food and culture.
- June 17|The Respect Festival of world music, featuring an international lineup of artists, comes to Prague's Rohanský ostrov through the weekend.
- June 18|The Czech paratroopers who assassinated Reinhard Heydrich made their final stand at the Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius in Prague on this date in 1942.
❓ POLL OF THE WEEK
Last week, we asked how often you use Czech Post to send mail. More than half of you (61 percent) said "rarely" while another 21 percent said "never".
This week, a drag queen's story time event in Brno, part of Part of Brno Pride Week, became the target of protests from a right-wing group that says it is trying to protect families. What do you think of these protests?
Do you think these protests are justified?
📻 LISTEN ON YOUR MORNING COMMUTE
United States foreign policy expert Paul Massero recently spoke with with Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský about China, Russia, European cohesion, and the future of the transatlantic relationship.
You can listen to the full interview in English on YouTube:
📺 WHAT TO STREAM THIS WEEK
The Killing of a Journalist, a new documentary that examines the 2018 murder of Slovak investigative journalist Ján Kuciak and his girlfriend by a hired killer, is now streaming on Netflix.
☕ YOUR MORNING CUP
Elias Coffee Shop Prague has recently opened within the Czech capital's iconic Alcron Hotel, which underwent a complete renovation and reopened earlier this year. The new cafe is the sister branch of an Elias location inside the Almanac Palais Vienna hotel in Austria.
