Prague to take new measures to protect its historical center and skyline, says new plan
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Prague will demand that the structure of the city and its street network is respected, protect its skylines and prevent the construction of oversized commercial centers
Prague taxi rate going up for the first time in over a decade
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Rates for taxis will go up in February and rates for electric taxis will be set for the first time
Opatov metro area to be renovated with new square and buildings
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Construction of a new square in Prague 11 with flats and offices could begin in three years
Prague Zoo raising money to help Australian wildlife
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People can donate to a special account set up to help wildlife in Australia
Prague 1 banning electric scooters in pedestrian zones
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Prague 1 says talks with Lime have not progressed, so the district will have to take steps on its own
Prague and Taipei make it official as mayors sign partnership agreement between their cities
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Prague Mayor Zdeněk Hřib and Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je officially signed the Prague-Taipei partnership agreement today
Maria Theresa statue in Prague 6 should be finished by June
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A planned statue to Empress Maria Theresa in Prague 6 has been the center of controversy
Czech anniversaries in 2020: battles, birthdays, and the last ice hockey World Cup win
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The battles of White Mountain and Vítkov as well as the Prague Uprising have significant anniversaries
New court ruling in Slav Epic saga
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The case over ownership of the Slav Epic is back at in the hands of the Prague 1 District Court
Prague Zoo sees record number of visitors in 2019
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Prague Zoo has recovered from a visitor slump after the collapse of the Stromovka footbridge
Prague 3 Town Hall shut down by computer virus
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The exact nature of the malware that shut down services in Prague 3 has not been disclosed
Two supermoons, a blue moon, and weak eclipses coming in 2020
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A penumbral lunar eclipse on January 10 marks the first major celestial event of 2020
Czech Foreign Ministry warns its citizens against travelling to Iraq, Iran in wake of Soleimani killing
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The Czech Foreign Ministry has long warned against travelling to Iraq and is monitoring the situation in the country after the U.S. attack that killed the Iranian Major-General
550 people died in Czech traffic accidents in 2019
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A total of 550 people died in traffic accidents in the Czech Republic in 2019, which is 15 fewer than in the preceding year, but more than in 2017 and 2016
Czech holiday calendar 2020: six long weekends in the forecast
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Only two of the 13 Czech holidays fall on weekends, meaning people get 11 days off this year
Death toll in 2019 Czech railway accidents higher than in 2018
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A total of 219 people died in railway accidents in the Czech Republic through the end of November 2019
5 scenic and snowy destinations for the perfect ski holiday in the Czech Republic
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There are currently some 300 ski resorts in the Czech Republic; our guide to the best for all ages and skill levels
