Pavel Bem

Councillor to resign if Prague fails to fight corruption

Prague, Nov 26 (CTK) - Marketa Reedova, Prague deputy mayor for the Independents' Association (SNK-ED), would resign if the City Council failed to approve an anti-corruption strategy by the end of the year in an attempt to make...

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Hasek best Czech regional governor, Rath worst - poll

Rath je nejhůř hodnocený hejtman Prague - Michal Hasek is the most popular Czech regional governor and David Rath (both Social Democrats, CSSD) the least popular one, according to an Internet survey by SANEP released to CTK...

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Drobil, Blazek, Zika may replace Czech ODS leader Topolanek

Prague - Mirek Topolanek, leader of the Civic Democratic Party (ODS), told Czech Television (CT) today that Pavel Drobil, Pavel Blazek or Radim Zika, ODS regional politicians, might replace him in the post.

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Czech ODS congress not to vote on chairman, change leadership

Prague - The opponents of Mirek Topolanek, Czech Civic Democratic Party (CSSD) chairman, have failed to push through their demand that the party's congress today and on Sunday take a confidence vote on Topolanek.

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Prague Mayor Bém wins award for addiction treatment

Prague, Nov 19 (CTK) - Prague Mayor Pavel Bem, former Czech anti-drug coordinator, received the annual prize for addiction treatment Thursday. In the 1990s, Bem prepared the general system of prevention and care for drug...

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Russian press comments on Czech elections' impact on radar plans

The opposition ČSSD's victory in last weekend's regional elections may complicate the efforts of the centre-right government to push through the US radar treaty in parliament, the Russian paper Kommersant wrote on Monday.

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Klaus cuts phone contact with ODS ministers

Prague, Dec 4 (ČTK) - President Václav Klaus Thursday indirectly confirmed that he had sent an SMS to some ministers for the Civic Democratic Party (ODS, senior coalition government member) that he has erased their numbers from...

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Czech ODS party congress not to be electoral one

Prague - The 20th congress of the Czech Civic Democratic Party (ODS), being prepared as a non-election one, will be held in Prague on November 21-22, party spokesman Martin Kupka said today, adding that the party has launched...

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Prague could face strike as unions demand more funding for transport network

Prague could soon experience a crippling transport strike. Trade unions at the city’s transport authority are demanding an increase in funding for the city’s metro, tram and bus system. City Hall has made them an offer – but...

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CSSD supports planned strike of Prague public transport staff

Prague - The Czech Social Democrats (CSSD) today voiced support for a strike planned by the Prague public transport company (DPP) staff and criticised as irresponsible the City Hall's approach that they say leads to no...

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