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The Czech government’s pilot bond issue is sold out weeks ahead of
deadline; long-term unemployment rate drops in the second quarter of 2011;
the budget deficit reaches almost 80 percent of 2011 projected figure; next
year’s state budget draft proposes public service job cuts; dozens of
solar power companies demand compensation from Czech government. More
Current AffairsNew yellow trains take on king of the rails
It was an historic day for commuters Monday as the first RegioJet train
rolled on to the tracks, the first ever challenge to the state-owned Czech
Railways. Though the brand new RegioJet has only three trains, travellers
from Prague to Ostrava or vice versa now have a choice of services for the
first time, and it looks like the competition is going to get interesting. More
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In Business News: Prague bourse sees trading drop in face of worries over
new economic downturn; Czech Railways weighs the controversial purchase of
16 new trains at the cost of five billion crowns; leading commercial
vehicle manufacturer DAF acquires a 19-percent stake in Tatra trucks;
sources report that at least two firms have applied to launch exploratory
operations in search of new shale gas reserves. More
PanoramaU Salvátora, the tiny Prague spice shop where time seems to stand still
Hidden away on a narrow street in the Old Town, between Betlémské
náměstí and the river, you will find a Prague institution. U Salvátora,
a tiny kořenářství (spice shop), has been selling seasoning to the
city’s residents for several decades. Indeed, entering the fragrant store
feels very much like going back in time. More
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