Czech power group CEZ has renewed talks with Czech Coal over supplies and is also considering selling its Pocerady and Chvaletice electricity plants, newspaper Hospodarske Noviny reported on Tuesday. The two companies ...
The Czech Republic joined Britain in refusing to sign up to an EU pact on fiscal discipline on Monday, Sweden's prime minister said, but diplomats indicated that Prague may still change its mind. "All countries declared their intention to take ...
Ivan Zenaty, an admired Czech violinist and teacher, will join the violin faculty at the Cleveland Institute of Music this fall. Zenaty is the second major faculty appointment that Joel Smirnoff, the institute's president, has announced in ...
Westinghouse Electric Company today announces the signing of an important and exclusive Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Czech company Metrostav a.s., in preparation for the potential construction of W ...
The Czech Republic's prime minister says his country will not contribute €3.5 billion ($4.5 billion) to the International Monetary Fund as part of efforts to stabilize the European debt crisis, saying the sum would have to be "significantly lower."
Explosive Czech Petra Kvitova is planning to blast her way through the deadliest women's draw in Australian Open history. Believing she has the power game to reign on every grand slam surface, Kvitova won't die wondering in her pursuit of Open ...
A petition poking fun at a drive to rename everything in the Czech Republic after the late former president Vaclav Havel has become a Facebook hit: now they want President Vaclav Klaus renamed too. By Wednesday, a tongue-in-cheek petition calling for the ...
The Czech central bank is thinking about the consequences of a potential euro zone breakup, but the state of the the country's economy means it does not need a "big plan", central bank Governor Miroslav Singer said on Wednesday ...
VIENNA, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Czech companies continue to receive new orders, which is the only encouraging factor in the central European economy, central bank Governor Miroslav Singer said on Wednesday. "It still seems that companies have orders, which is ...
Polish labor market data Wednesday may provide regional markets with further proof that the European economic cooling is impacting central Europe's largest country, while the Czech government will discuss euro-zone bailout plans. Poland's ...
Super Rafa reclaims Wimbledon Wimbledon July 4 (IBNS) The Spanish world number one Rafael Nadal blows away Tomas Berdych (Czech) 6-3, 7-5, 6-4 in the final of Wimbledon to reclaim the Wimbledon Men’s single title.
Prague - Two Czech teenagers were briefly arrested after watching President Vaclav Klaus from a rooftop with an air rifle telescope, Mlada Fronta Dnes daily reported Wednesday
The Fair Isle Bird Observatory (FIBO) is advertising for a warden and administrator for the new £4 million facility, which attracted its first guests last week.
The country is in the grip of a major health crisis with pharmaceutical companies and hospitals accused of corruption and generating low staff morale as doctors continue to flee the Czech Republic for greener pastures.
Czech public television network CT is putting a sock into vuvuzelas at 2010 World Cup games in South Africa. "As of Monday, CT has installed an audio filter ... which to a great degree reduces the incessant drone of vuvuzelas," it said in a statement on Tuesday.
A Czech tram driver chased the empty, runaway tram on a bicycle until he caught up to it and stopped it, then suffered a heart attack. He now may face prison time for "breaching his work duties".