Prague Metronome Festival celebrates 30 years since the Velvet Revolution
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Kraftwerk, Morcheeba, Liam Gallagher and Primal Scream headline Prague’s premiere music festival, which marks 30 years of freedom
Czech Republic kicks off 2019 Ice Hockey World Championships vs. Sweden
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The 2019 IIHF World Ice Hockey Championships begin tomorrow with the Czech Republic playing the two-time defending champions
On May 8, the Czech Republic remembers the end of WWII
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May 8 is a public holiday in the Czech Republic that marks the Prague Uprising and the end of WWII in Europe
Czech doctors now earn an average of 84,000 crowns per month
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While salaries in the Czech Republic are on the rise, the health care sector is seeing some of the biggest surges
Software giant Veeam to hire 500 new employees for its Prague center
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The cloud-based data management company is rapidly growing in Prague, and seeks to triple in size over the next five years.
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš unveils Trump-inspired baseball caps
Inspired by his recent visit to the United States, Babiš has revealed a new Czech cap inspired by Trump’s familiar “Make America Great Again”
Unemployment rate in the Czech Republic holds at record low
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Eurostat numbers once again peg the Czech Republic’s unemployment rate at a miniscule 1.9%, still the lowest ever recorded
Prague beer garden Riegrovy sady won’t be returning any time soon
Alas, poor Riegrak, we knew him well: the popular Vinohrady summertime beer garden will be closed for the foreseeable future
Czech court rules in favor of Ostrava hotel’s boycott of Russian guests
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Brioni Boutique Hotel in Ostrava faced a fine for discrimination, but the Czech Constitutional Court has ruled in favor of its ban on Russian citizens following the Crimea annexation
Prices for new apartments in Prague are up nearly 20% year-on-year
Apartment prices have continued to surge in Prague since last year, and developers forecast more of the same in the near future
Czech Republic aims to issue fines for dual-quality food products
While the EU isn’t in a hurry to prohibit the sale of food products with differing ingredients but the same packaging, the Czech Republic is making a stand
Prague rated world’s best city to be a student
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Based on the number of universities, part-time jobs, and other factors, the Czech capital has been rated the best city to study by AppJobs
Czech job adverts often discriminate, according to state inspectors
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Despite Czech law prohibiting employment discrimination based on gender, age, health, citizenship, or race, discriminatory practices were found in 80% of companies
Summer relief! Prague trams to get air conditioning by the end of 2020
124 additional Škoda ForCity 15T trams in Prague will be retro-fitted with air conditioning units by the end of next year
Prague rated among the 50 most beautiful cities in the world
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No shocker: the Czech capital has been included on Condé Nast Traveler’s updated list of the world’s most beautiful cities
Strong wind & fire warning issued across the Czech Republic today
The Czech Hydrometeorological Institute (ČHMU) has enacted a warning for strong winds Tuesday afternoon, and increased risk of fires throughout the week
Due to low unemployment, Czech employers reportedly more tolerant of workplace intoxication
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While a Czech company can fire an employee immediately if found to be intoxicated while on the job, this isn’t always happening, writes Aktuálně.cz
