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Current AffairsGerman election results: fresh hope for Socialists and warning for Civic Democrats?

20-09-2005 15:15 | Dita Asiedu

Gerhard Schroeder and Angela Merkel, photo: CTK The Czech Republic's neighbour to the west, Germany, is still trying to work out what to do in the wake of its indecisive parliamentary election on Sunday. The coming days and weeks will see some tough horse-trading. The election has been closely followed here in the Czech Republic, not least because this country - also with a Social Democrat led government - has its own elections coming up in nine months' time. Could next year's parliamentary elections in the Czech Republic lead to a similar stalemate?  More

Current AffairsOld "soldiers" remember days in Communist forced labour battalions

13-09-2005 14:45 | Ian Willoughby

The members of the Pomocne Technicke Prapory, photo: CTK Hundreds of elderly men took part in an emotional gathering at the Ministry of Defence on Monday, recalling their days in the "army" as young men. But they weren't regular soldiers - not allowed to carry weapons, they were in reality forced labourers, punished by the Communists for their class backgrounds. More

Current AffairsPrague's Ruzyne Airport takes off to become busiest in Central Europe

09-09-2005 14:10 | Dita Asiedu

New terminal of Prague's Ruzyne airport, photo: CTK Prague's international Ruzyne airport has never seen better times and it has ambitious plans to continue its expansion. A new terminal is currently being built with hopes of turning Ruzyne into one of the busiest airports in Central Europe. Part of the terminal has already been opened, four months ahead of schedule, as the airport struggles with a growing volume of passengers.  More

MagazineMagazine

27-08-2005 | Daniela Lazarová

Pony Express, photo: CTK Two sisters give birth to three children within 9 minutes! The Prime Minister takes a newspaper to court for being nasty to his wife. And, a truck driver comes face to face with a brown bear on the D1 highway. Find out more in Magazine with Daniela Lazarova.  More

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