One year before the opening of the world exhibition EXPO 2025, the Czechs present the Czech national pavilion in virtual reality

On Wednesday, April 17, 2024, the General Commissioner of the Czech participation in the World Expo, Ondřej Soška, signed a contract with the general contractor for the construction of the Czech national pavilion, the Japanese construction company Daisue (its CEO Kazunori Mura). “We are very happy that we can be part of the construction of…...

The 30th Commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda

The Embassy of the Republic of Rwanda in the Czech Republic organized on 18th April 2024 a ceremony at the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic with the theme: Remember-Unite-Renew The commemoration period, commonly referred to as Kwibuka ( the Kinyarwanda word for Remembrance), is an opportunity for Rwandans and the…...

Studying in Czechia: Tips and advice to get your visa approved

Czechia is becoming increasingly attractive for international students, and numbers are growing fast, but the bureaucratic challenges faced by prospective students can be daunting. Here you can find some useful tipes and advice to get you through the visa process. See the rest here. Author: Ela Angevine...

Farewell reception of H.E Mr. Alberto Moreno Humet – The Ambassador of Spain

The Ambassador of Spain H.E. Mr. Alberto Moreno Humet And Mrs.  Blanca Azqueta Oyarzun host at their residence a farewell reception. Here are selected sections of H.E Mr. Alberto Moreno Humet and H.E. Most Reverend Jude Thaddeus OKOLO speeches at the event....

Studying in Czechia: Getting your diploma recognised

Czechia is becoming increasingly attractive for international students, and numbers are growing fast, but the bureaucratic challenges faced by prospective students can be daunting.  We bring you tips and advice on how to get your diploma recognised. To many people the word nostrification is unknown until they become students abroad. In essence, this is the…...

See outer space from Prague’s Petřín: Renovated telescope will allow for deeper observation

A telescope in the Štefánik Observatory on Prague’s Petřín hill has been returned after underdoing extensive repairs in Germany for two years. The telescope, which was first placed in the observatory in 1930, allows visitors to observe the moon, planets, and even the Sun during the day. Magdalena Hrnkova, a specialist at the Observatory, told me more.…...

Písek: small city with big history

Písek, a South Bohemian town of around 30,000 inhabitants, was an important town in the Middle Ages and has a well-preserved medieval centre with six churches and a partly preserved Gothic castle, rebuilt into the town hall and a brewery. Known as a centre of education, it also is home to a number of important…...

Czechia is running low on paediatricians. What’s the impact?

When your child isn’t feeling well, the next step any parent would take after over the counter medicine would be a paediatrician – but that’s not so easy any more in Czechia. Today, many Czech parents don’t have a general practitioner for their child, meaning more end up going to emergency rooms for more minor…...

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