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BONGOS FROM EUROPEAN ZOOS ARE HEADING TO THEIR HOMELAND IN KENYA
Four male mountain bongos, one of the most endangered large mammals, are preparing to be transported from Europe to Kenya. It is in the Aberdare Mountains that the last few dozen of these antelopes survive in the wild. The aim is to strengthen the remaining population with genetically valuable individuals. The transport, which will take […]...
Tourism Leaders Convene on Zero Waste Day
Tourism Leaders Convene on Zero Waste Day, to launch Global “Recipe of Change” “Recipe of Change” is the groundbreaking initiative launched by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and UN Tourism to tackle a major global sustainability challenge: food waste. The initiative’s value is immediate and tangible, brought to life through its adoption by major global […]...
Czechs will go on spring vacation mainly in the Czech Republic
Czechs are clear about how they will spend this spring – they will stay at home and go exploring the Czech Republic. According to current research by the CzechTourism agency, 76% of those surveyed are planning a spring vacation in the country, which represents a year-on-year increase of 21 percentage points and the highest share […]...
Borská Skalka cross lights up as Easter symbol
The commemoration of the Last Supper of Jesus Christ, symbolized by an illuminated cross, is closely tied to the town of Nový Bor in the Česká Lípa region. According to a local historian, the cross shone here even in times before electric lighting—back then, it was arranged from candles. As every year, the cross above […]...
Demographers ringing alarm bells: Czech birth rate falls to lowest level since 1785
Demographers are ringing alarm bells –Czechs are slowly dying out. The birth rate has been steadily declining and last year it reached its lowest level in 240 years. Demographic charts tell the story at first glance –with a steep downward curve. See more here. Author: Daniela Lazarová...
Minister pushing for law to criminalize drink spiking
A survey conducted by Beat Sexism suggests that one in three people in the Czech Republic have experienced drink spiking, 91 percent of them young women. Despite the prevalence of such incidents, drink spiking is still not defined as a criminal offence under Czech law. The minister for sport, prevention and health is now pushing […]...
Library of the Archbishop’s Castle in Kroměříž
In the heart of Kroměříž stands the Archbishop’s Castle, home to one of the oldest and most remarkable libraries in the country. Founded in 1694, it was envisioned as a centre of education and has grown into a vast collection of rare books and manuscripts. From medieval treasures to forbidden texts, the library reflects centuries […]...
Euphoria in Prague: Czechs end 20-year World Cup wait with dramatic win
Czechia’s footballers are going to the World Cup for the first time in two decades after a dramatic win over Denmark in Prague on Tuesday night. The Czechs will now face South Korea, South Africa and co-hosts at global soccer’s biggest showcase. Around 30 minutes before midnight on Tuesday, Michal Sadílek converted the decisive penalty […]...
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