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Karlovy Vary Region

Three left in pursuit of Rohanský ostrov

cbw.cz     May 5, 2008    Send to a friend

Prague’s City Council launched the second round of a tender looking for a developer to buy lots on Rohanský ostrov in Prague 8. Councilmen hope to get up to Kč 4 billion (€ 158.45 million) from the sale of this land, which six years ago was inundated by a flood. Only three serious bidders have...

State wins property battle with speculators

aktualne.centrum.cz     Apr 25, 2008    Send to a friend

ConCourt rules return of property to state ... Prague - Constitutional Court judges have confirmed that the state should get back properties in the Cheb area, bought by speculator Karel Wimětal. In recent years, many speculators have acquired state property from the Land...

Forty Years Ago, This Summer

audsandens.blogspot.com     Apr 13, 2008    Send to a friend

Prague, August 6 or 7, 1968 (two weeks before the Russian tanks rolled in). I was, I saw, on the German border, but the wrong one… I had no visa for East Germany.There was a town near what was clearly the West German border: “Cheb,” I shouted to the man behind the little...

Febiofest is getting older

czech.cz     Apr 10, 2008    Send to a friend

There was something new and something old at the fifteenth annual Febiofest international film festival. What certainly hasn’t changed is the quality of the films and the festival’s characteristic a... ... April 07, 2008 | Vendula Veselá There was something new and...

Czech state agency expects to help Romanies in Cheb

romea.cz     Apr 6, 2008    1 related    Send to a friend

Cheb, 1.4.2008, 21:09, (ROMEA/CTK) - The state agency against social exclusion will start working in Cheb as of June at the latest, Czech Minister in charge of human rights and minorities Dzamila Stehlikova (junior government Green Party SZ) told journalists today.

Summer of culture in the Czech Republic

czech.cz     Mar 25, 2008    4 related    Send to a friend

An incredible number of cultural events take place in the Czech Republic every summer season. Many of these events are internationaly recognized, and their success has gained them... ... June 27, 2006 | Lucie Malinová An incredible number of cultural events take place in...

The Czech Republic closed the book on 2007. And what a year it was! Part II

czech.cz     Mar 25, 2008    18 related    Send to a friend

The Czech.cz Internet portal kept its readers up to date with news and current events throughout 2007. Now, we’re taking this chance to look back on the most interesting hea... ... February 12, 2008 | Lucie Malinová The Czech.cz Internet portal kept its readers up to date...

Poetic Beers at Byron

themoscowtimes.com     Mar 25, 2008    Send to a friend

Cafe Byron has recently taken over where the Taiwanese restaurant Ostrov Formoza once traded. Although the new eatery is purportedly a beer restaurant, the interior is certainly not that of a typical beer hall. ... A drum kit fills one corner, as the cafe has live music...

Czech Republic, Slovakia: Whipping Girls and Other Easter Traditions

globalvoicesonline.org     Mar 23, 2008    4 related    Send to a friend

Easter is a very important celebration both in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, called Velikonoce - from Veliké noci or Great Nights. Although the religious connotations of Easter were suppressed under the communist regime, nowadays Czechs and Slovaks are again aware of the strong Christian...

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Karlovy Vary , Cheb , Ostrov