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| Prague 19. September (ČTK) - The statue of Sigmund Freud, which will complement the monuments to famous personalities that have recently been erected in Prague, will be created by sculptor Michal Gabriel. The statue of the famous founder of psychoanalysis will stand on Kozím Square, not far from Old Town Square. Tereza Tůmová told ČTK this today on behalf of the organizers of this year's Freud celebrations in Prague. The unveiling of the statue is planned for May next year, on Freud's 151st birthday. birthdays. | The new sculpture in Berlin will be unveiled in November. |
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| Harare, 5 December (ČTK) - The organisation Global Witness says has withdrawn from the so-called Kimberley Process, which was supposed to stop diamond trading in favour of African countries that used the proceeds to pay for local wars. Global Witness was a founding member of the Kimberley Process in 2003. According to her current conviction, this mechanism has failed and is not fulfilling its function. The failure of the mechanism to ensure that diamonds on the market were sold with a certificate, so that those from belligerent countries could not get their hands on them, was demonstrated in three cases. "It has failed to tackle the Ivory Coast diamond trade, it has failed to act on clear abuses in Venezuela and it has not shown enough willingness to stop diamonds being used to fund corruption and violence in Zimbabwe," she said. | Zimbabwe's diamond exports were approved by the Kimberley Process in November. |
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| Prague 22. March (ČTK) - Director of the General Health Insurance Company (VZP) Pavel Horák is in danger of being recalled. He may lose his seat as a result of wiretaps published by Mladá fronta Dnes, according to which politicians and lobbyists from outside could significantly influence events in an institution through which 150 billion crowns flow annually. The public prosecutor will try to have him removed from office at the next meeting of the board of directors, Lidovky.cz reported today. To the leadership of the largest Czech The Minister of Health, Leoš Heger (TOP 09), has also publicly supported the health insurance company for other reasons. | Annual report published by the Young Front Today, it shows that politicians and lobbyists could have influenced events at VZP. |
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| After his re-election, George W. Bush spent a long weekend at the Camp David presidential retreat where he considered changes to his cabinet. They participated in discussions on the composition of the government. Vice President Richard Cheney, the president's national security adviser, Condoleezza Rice, and Mr. Card were among those officials said. | After his re-election, Andrew Card is considering changes to the government. |
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| Kiev 14. August (CTK) - An appeals court in Kiev has freed jailed former Ukrainian defence minister Valeriy Ivashchenko, commuting his five-year sentence to a year's probation. A former member of the government of ex-Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko was convicted in April for abuse of power. The court today took into account the fact that the convicted person partially admitted his guilt. | The court indicted Ukraine's former defense minister. |
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| Ivashchenko has been in prison since August 2010. According to the indictment, he facilitated illegal enrichment during the privatization of a military shipyard in the Crimean port of Feodosiya and caused hundreds of millions of losses for the Ukrainian state. | The court indicted Ukraine's former defense minister. |
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| The 180-page study includes proposals for projects to help the elderly, disabled, mentally ill, families with children, maladjusted people and ethnic minorities. If all the proposed changes were implemented, it would cost about 1.5 billion crowns, mostly from the state budget and the European Union. According to Javorová, priority will be given mainly to areas that have emerged from the community plan as pivotal, and then also to projects for which state or Brussels subsidies will go. | Social services provide assistance to families in difficulty. |
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| Brno 14. (ČTK) - The biggest problem of social services in Brno is that the public knows little about them. People who give birth to a disabled child or families caring for an elderly person must therefore find out on their own what they are entitled to and where the necessary services will be provided. This follows from the community plan of social services, which was prepared by the city. The wide-ranging document is published on its website and people can submit comments. | Social services provide assistance to families in difficulty. |
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| In practice, children are taken away from their families without anyone helping the parents to improve their social and especially housing situation. Even social workers do not sufficiently inform families about non-profit organizations that could provide them with social services. | Social services provide assistance to families in difficulty. |
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| PRAGUE 18. June 19 - Record high temperatures. The long-term average norm (measured since 1775 in Prague's Klementinum) was as follows: highest temperature 31.2 from 1917 and 1934, lowest temperature 7.3 from 1985. Long-term average normal: 17.9 degrees Celsius. | Since 1775, record temperatures have been measured in meteorological records. Klementinum station. |
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| Heat cramps are caused by a loss of water and ions, usually in the abdomen and extremities. They may appear in the fall. It is therefore necessary to immediately stop the effort and stay calm in a shady, cool place, drink fruit juices or ionic drinks for athletes. helps to firmly squeeze the muscles and release them by gentle massaging. A doctor should be called only if the convulsions do not subside within an hour. | When heat cramps occur, it is necessary to stop activity and not expose yourself to the heat. |
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| The sale of live dolphins is governed by the Agreement on International Trade in Endangered Species, which prohibits such transactions if they could harm the animals. The Solomon Islands, about 1,800 kilometers northeast of Australia, did not sign the agreement. The territory is currently in the throes of a political crisis and ethnic violence, which prompted Australian troops to be sent there this week. Environmentalists accuse Mexican companies of exploiting the crisis in the Solomon Islands. | The Agreement on International Trade in Endangered Species includes transactions with dolphins that could harm them. |
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| 18th in Berlin. January (CTK reporter) - Some 20,000 general practitioners across Germany took to the streets today to show their discontent with what they say is excessive bureaucracy and low pay. In Berlin alone, the scene of the main demonstration, 14,000 paramedics gathered in spite of bad weather and were brought by bus from eastern Germany or Baden-Wuerttemberg. Across the country, around half of the 96,000 GP surgeries are on strike. | In Berlin, around 30,000 students went on strike. |
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| Brussels/London, 2 February (ČTK newsletter) - The draft agreement, which is to redefine the relationship between Britain and the European Union, was published today by the permanent president of the European Council, Donald Tusk. The document, which is also referred to as the According to Tusk, it is a good basis for compromise, but the "EU president" still faces tough negotiations. British Prime Minister David Cameron responded on Twitter shortly after the draft was published, saying that while the documents showed progress in all four areas London wanted to negotiate, more work needed to be done. | The President of the Senate is Donald Tusk. |
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| London/Brussels 10. (ČTK) - British Prime Minister David Cameron will today announce his demands for reforms of the European Union, which will be a condition for Britain to remain in the union. He should do so in a letter to the President of the European Council, Donald Tusk. The letter is intended to pave the way for detailed discussions with member states. | The President of the Senate is Donald Tusk. |
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| Brussels, 7 December (ČTK) - There is a strong will among European Union countries to meet Britain's reform demands, but member states are not unanimous in their position on London's proposal to limit migration to the UK from other parts of the EU. This was stated today by European Council President Donald Tusk in a letter to the leaders of member countries, the text of which has been made available to ČTK. Tusk, however, believes that in February it will be possible to reach an agreement. the UK to reach a final agreement. British Prime Minister David Cameron welcomes the willingness to reach an agreement, but does not want to give in on social benefits. | The President of the Senate is Donald Tusk. |
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| Stockholm 22. May (ČTK) - A suburb of the Swedish capital saw further violence overnight as angry crowds torched cars and ransacked shops. Police, who detained eight people, did not restore order until the early hours of the morning, writes The Local. The rioters took to the streets for the first time on Monday night, when they set fire to about a hundred cars. The riots were initially said to be in response to an incident a week earlier, when police shot and killed a 69-year-old man in one of Stockholm's suburbs. The Man. | On the night of 22. In May, there was violence in Turin. |
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| Tank battle at Ořechov 24. In April 1945, World War II ended in this part of the country. About 960 Russian and 275 German soldiers were killed. Thirty-five Soviet tanks and vehicles were destroyed, and 80 percent of the village was wiped out. Twenty people died and 176 homes were destroyed. An event in the village is commemorated by a memorial. | 20 civilians died in the battle and were killed. 1235 officers and men. |
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| FLOOR 12. (ČTK) - The high interest of Kladno citizens to vote in the referendum on the Czech Republic's accession to the European Union is evidenced by the number of issued voting cards. The Kladno magistrate issued a record number of voting cards. A total of 526 Kladno residents will vote outside their permanent residence. "In last year's parliamentary elections, 355 citizens voted in this way," Ladislav Pavlík, spokesman for the Kladno City Hall, told ČTK today. | The inhabitants of Kladno want to vote on the Czech Republic's accession to the European Union. |
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| Prague 16. August (CTK) - The Moravian and Silesian Pirate Party has registered with the Ministry of the Interior; it wants to become an alternative to the parliamentary Czech Pirate Party. Karel Světnička, representative of the new party's preparatory committee, informed ČTK about this today, according to which the grouping has put forward two candidates for this year's senate elections. The Czech Pirate Party has distanced itself from the new party and is preparing to revoke Světnička's status as a registered supporter. | The Czech Pirate Party cooperates with the Moravian and Silesian Pirate Parties. |
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| Volkswagen said last week that it posted a record full-year loss of 1.6 billion euros (over 43 billion Czech crowns) due to costs associated with the emissions scandal. In 2014, it earned almost 11 billion euros. Last year, costs related to the emissions scandal cost Volkswagen about 16.2 billion euros. Last year, sales of Volkswagen Group cars fell by two percent to around ten million vehicles. However, the company's total sales rose by more than five percent to 213.3 billion euros. | Volkswagen suspended sales of the cars last year. |
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| Volkswagen said last week that it posted a record full-year loss of 1.6 billion euros (over 43 billion Czech crowns) due to costs associated with the emissions scandal. In 2014, it earned almost 11 billion euros. Last year, costs related to the emissions scandal cost Volkswagen about 16.2 billion euros. Last year, sales of Volkswagen Group cars fell by two percent to around ten million vehicles. However, the company's total sales rose by more than five percent to 213.3 billion euros. | Volkswagen suspended sales of the cars last year. |
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| Kathmandu, 29 April (ČTK) - One of Nepal's largest and most famous temples, the monumental Kasthamandap Pagoda in Kathmandu, was reduced to rubble after Saturday's devastating earthquake. Several people died in the ruins of a 500-year-old historical building, who on that fateful day held an event at this place where passers-by could voluntarily donate blood. Most of the donors and nurses died, according to the Times of India. | In Nepal, Kasthamandap was commemorated. |
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| Dubai/Cairo/Moscow 25. June (CTK) - A group close to Al-Qaeda in Iraq posted a statement online today saying it had "executed" the Russian hostages it seized on June 3. Along with the statement, according to world agencies, it published on an Islamist website video footage clearly documenting the killing of three kidnapped Russians; the fate of the fourth captive is not yet clear. The tragic culmination of the kidnapping of Russian embassy workers was announced on the very day that Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki presented a national reconciliation plan to end sectarian tensions and violence in the country. | Nouri al-Maliki is promoting violence. |
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| Stockholm 22. (ČTK) - The suburbs of the Swedish capital experienced further violence last night, when an enraged crowd set fire to cars and demolished shops. Police, who arrested eight people, did not restore order until the early hours of the morning, writes The Local. The rioters took to the streets for the first time on Monday night, when they set fire to about a hundred cars. The riots were initially described as a reaction to an incident in which police shot and killed a 69-year-old man last week in one of Stockholm's suburbs. the man. | On the night of 22. In May, there was violence in Sweden. |
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| Overnight, violence spread from the mostly immigrant suburb of Husby to other neighborhoods. As on previous nights, groups of youths threw stones at police and firefighters. In the Jakobsberg district, a police station was also attacked and its windows smashed. It also destroyed a nearby shopping mall. | On the night of 22. In May, there was violence in Sweden. |
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| Jihlava, 3 April (ČTK) - Flood protection measures worth around 60 million crowns and the good functioning of the integrated rescue system have protected Třebíč from this year's floods. According to Mayor Miloš Mašek, they protected the lives and property of residents. The danger on the Jihlava River in the Moravia basin is still there, but the water level is falling. In Ledč nad Sázavou in Havlíčkobrodsko, however, flood protection measures on the river Sázava in the Vltava basin are lagging behind. According to Deputy Mayor Jaroslav Doležal, they are complicated by the ruggedness of the terrain, river tributaries, environmentalists, ecologists, but it should be noted that there is a lot more at stake. and private ownership of two of the three weirs on the river in the city. | Anti-flood measures in Třebíč did not help. |
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| According to Miller, Naftogaz asks for deliveries in the second half of this year and in the first quarter of next year. At the end of last November, Russia cut off gas supplies to Ukraine until Kiev paid in advance for additional raw materials. Ukraine then made it clear that it intends to do without supplies from Russia. Kiev has recently begun to limit gas imports from Russia due to strained relations with Moscow, trying to cover its consumption by domestic production and supplies from Europe. Ukrainian Energy Minister Volodymyr Demchyshyn said at the end of January that Ukraine would probably reduce its total gas imports by a fifth to a third this year, to between 11 and 13 billion cubic meters. According to him, the country will completely stop purchasing raw materials from Russia and will buy them exclusively from European Union countries. | Ukraine will stop cooperating with Russia. |
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| According to Miller, Naftogaz asks in the letter for deliveries in the second half of this year and in the first quarter of next year. At the end of November last year, Russia cut off gas supplies to Ukraine until Kiev paid in advance for additional raw materials. Ukraine then made it clear that it intends to do without supplies from Russia. | Ukraine will stop cooperating with Russia. |
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| The Hateful Eight had its US premiere on the 25th. December. Before that, a pirated copy of it had leaked onto the internet. According to Variety, nearly 570,000 IP addresses downloaded the film in the first 24 hours after it was leaked. The film piracy group Hive-CM8 has since apologised for the problems caused. He allegedly wants his activities to help people who do not have money for the cinema, and he does not want to harm the film business. They described themselves as admirers of Tarantino's work. | Tarantino's latest film is the dark comedy The Hateful Eight. |
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| The Hateful Eight had its US premiere on the 25th. December. Even before that, a pirated copy had leaked onto the internet. According to Variety, nearly 570,000 IP addresses downloaded the film in the first 24 hours after it was leaked. The film piracy group Hive-CM8 has since apologised for the problems caused. He allegedly wants his activities to help people who do not have money for the cinema, and he does not want to harm the film business. They described themselves as fans of Tarantino's work. | Tarantino's latest film is the dark comedy The Hateful Eight. |
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| Prague 14. October (ČTK) - After invading the Soviet Union in June 1941, the Nazis launched the Holocaust, the most horrific genocide of the 20th century. After years of Jews being ostracized from social life, 70 years ago it was 16, 16. October 1941 and started in the same year. The first transport of Jews from Prague to Lodz in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, "the final resolution of the Jewish question." In five transports, it was up to 3. By November 5,002 Jews had been deported, of whom only 276 survived. In total, more than 81,000 Jews were deported from the Czech lands in 1941-1945, of whom 10,500 survived to see liberation. The genocidal policies of the Nazis, both at home and abroad. of the Protectorate began to fulfill Hitler's words from January 1939 about: "The Destruction of the Jewish Race in Europe." | The Soviet Union was attacked by the Nazis in Minsk. |
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| The sale of live dolphins is governed by the Agreement on International Trade in Endangered Species, which prohibits similar transactions if they could harm the animals. The Solomon Islands, about 1,800 kilometers northeast of Australia, did not sign the agreement. The territory is currently in the throes of a political crisis and ethnic violence, which prompted Australian troops to be sent there this week. Environmentalists accuse Mexican businessmen of exploiting the crisis in the Solomon Islands. | The legal sale of live dolphins took place between the Solomon Islands and a Mexican theme park. |
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| MEXICO 22. In recent days, environmentalists have repeatedly protested against the sale of 25 dolphins from the Solomon Islands to a water park in Mexico. Environmentalists say the dolphins could be severely traumatised by being moved from their home in the Pacific Ocean, and may also carry new diseases to local dolphins that live off the tropical Yuacatán peninsula. Australia has asked Mexico to block the deal, but the Mexican government says there is no reason to do so. Regarding the transport of dolphins, Mexican authorities reportedly consulted with experts and promised that the animals would be subjected to a thorough medical examination so as not to spread new diseases. The sale of live dolphins is governed by the Agreement on International Trade in Endangered Species, which prohibits such transactions if they could harm the animals. The Solomon Islands, about 1,800 kilometers northeast of Australia, did not sign the agreement. The territory is currently in the throes of a political crisis and ethnic violence, which prompted Australian troops to be sent there this week. Environmentalists accuse Mexican companies of exploiting the crisis in the Solomon Islands. | The legal sale of live dolphins took place between the Solomon Islands and a Mexican theme park. |
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| The scholarship from the South Moravian Region amounts to 72,000 crowns for one year of study in Brno. The first year is paid by the region, then good students can be supported by a university. The most frequent visitors to South Moravia are students from Russia, Ukraine, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, South Korea, Syria and other countries. In the last six years, there have been more than 150. Students come to the programme following a selection process and on the recommendation of their parent faculties. | Students from Latin America come to study in Brno. |
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| "Pastor's Lunch" 11. July (CTK) - This year, the town hall in Postoloprty in Louny is donating 175,000 crowns to repair the Chapel of 14 Holy Helpers in the local part of Mradice. Mayor Bedřiška Zakouřilová (independent) told ČTK today that although the chapel from 1841 is owned by the church, the city is interested in repairing it not only because of its external appearance, but mainly to preserve it. | Postoloprta's mayor has declared that the chapel will be repaired with city money. |
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| Like last year, the organisers want to attract whole families with small children to the islands; for them there will be an accompanying scene on Children's Island, whose programme is being prepared by the Unijazz association. Visitors can travel from one scene to another on a special festival tram. | The organizers prepared an accompanying scene for the seniors. |
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| According to Kapital, the planned Czech acquisition consists of a holding of six companies that together own 13 hydroelectric power plants. In 2002, a Czech company had already bought three hydroelectric power plants with combined capacity in Bulgaria. 55.7 megawatts. The capacity of the thirteen power plants that Energo-PRO wants to acquire now is 77.8 megawatts, according to Kapital. | The ČEZ company began to buy gas from the Energo group. |
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| Kathmandu, 29 April (ČTK) - One of Nepal's largest and most famous temples, the monumental Kasthamandap Pagoda in Kathmandu, was reduced to rubble after Saturday's devastating earthquake. Several people died in the ruins of a 500-year-old historical building, who on that fateful day held an event at this place where passers-by could voluntarily donate blood. Most of the donors and nurses died, according to the Times of India. | The earthquake in Nepal destroyed the monument. |
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| Volkswagen said last week that it posted a record full-year loss of 1.6 billion euros (over 43 billion Czech crowns) due to costs associated with the emissions scandal. In 2014, it earned almost 11 billion euros. Last year, costs related to the emissions scandal cost Volkswagen about 16.2 billion euros. Last year, sales of Volkswagen Group cars fell by two percent to around ten million vehicles. However, the company's total sales rose by more than five percent to 213.3 billion euros. | Volkswagen sold eight million motorcycles last year. |
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| Volkswagen said last week that it posted a record full-year loss of 1.6 billion euros (over 43 billion Czech crowns) due to costs associated with the emissions scandal. In 2014, it earned almost 11 billion euros. Last year, costs related to the emissions scandal cost Volkswagen about 16.2 billion euros. Last year, sales of Volkswagen Group cars fell by two percent to around ten million vehicles. However, the company's total sales rose by more than five percent to 213.3 billion euros. | Volkswagen sold eight million motorcycles last year. |
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| The Volkswagen Group owns 12 brands. These include the brands of passenger cars Volkswagen (VW), Audi, Seat, Skoda, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini and Porsche, trucks MAN, Scania and commercial vehicles Volkswagen and motorcycles Ducati. | Volkswagen sold eight million motorcycles last year. |
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| Plzen 12. (ČTK) - Inspectors of the Czech Trade Inspection Authority seized counterfeit branded goods worth 15 million crowns on Saturday in Železná Ruda, Klatovy region. As usual, the owners could not be found. This was told to ČTK today by the director of the Pilsen CTIA, Václav Havlík. | The information that the Czech Trade Inspection Authority seized counterfeit goods worth tens of millions at the market in Železná Ruda was communicated to the Czech Press Office by Václav Havlík, Director of the Pilsen CTIA. |
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| 22nd in Madrid. (ČTK) - The Swiss insurance company Zurich Financial Services and the Spanish bank Santander have entered into an agreement that will open up access to fast-growing markets in Latin America for 1.67 billion dollars (approximately 30.2 billion Czech crowns). In return, the Spanish bank will receive capital for further acquisitions. The new joint venture was announced today by the two institutions. | The agreement between Zurich and Santander will give the Swiss group access to markets south of the US. |
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| Prague 13. (ČTK) - In Prague, more than 6,700 announced demonstrations took place in the second half of last year. In the whole year, there were about 11,000 protest rallies. Deputy Mayor Rudolf Blažek (ODS) said this at a press conference today. Since July, security officials have pre-emptively banned one rally and disbanded another on the spot, according to the undersecretary for security. | Rudolf Blažek is not a member of the ODS. |
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| Salt (Kladsko) 28. (ČTK) - The manufacturer of Linet medical beds and other medical equipment spent more than 2.6 million crowns in the last business year on legal protection of its patents, industrial designs and other intellectual property. The Czech exporter encounters product plagiarism all over the world, even in its own country. also in the European Union, ČTK reported today. The manufacturer of hospital beds from Slaný has secured the protection of a community design, patented construction solutions and uses trademarks and industrial designs. Thanks to sophisticated legal security, it can effectively defend itself against theft of design and technology. | The owner of the production plant for medical beds in Želevčice u Slaný is the Czech company Linet. |
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| Linet is one of the four largest hospital bed companies in the world. Every year, the plant in Želevčice u Slaný produces tens of thousands of beds, a wide range of mattresses, patient tables and medical furniture. Linet's subsidiaries operate in France, Britain, Italy, Sweden, Spain and China. Consolidated revenues of the Linet Group in the business year ending on 31. In March 2009, they exceeded 2.07 billion crowns. | The owner of the production plant for medical beds in Želevčice u Slaný is the Czech company Linet. |
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| Salt (Kladsko) 28. (ČTK) - The manufacturer of Linet medical beds and other medical equipment spent more than 2.6 million crowns in the last business year on legal protection of its patents, industrial designs and other intellectual property. The Czech exporter encounters product plagiarism all over the world, even in its own country. also in the European Union, ČTK reported today. | The owner of the production plant for medical beds in Želevčice u Slaný is the Czech company Linet. |
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| The manufacturer of hospital beds from Slaný has secured the protection of a community design, patented construction solutions and uses trademarks and industrial designs. Thanks to sophisticated legal security, it can effectively defend itself against theft of design and technology. | The owner of the production plant for medical beds in Želevčice u Slaný is the Czech company Linet. |
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| Zimbabwe's government is also planning to raise the cost of licences for mining companies. Newcomers will pay five million dollars (94 million Czech crowns) for it, and those who are already mining in the country will pay one million dollars to renew their license. Diamond mining is a pillar. Zimbabwe's economy and the end of the embargo on Marange mining will bring $600 million to next year's state budget. | Zimbabwe's economy is heavily dependent on diamond mining. |
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| Eritrea and Ethiopia have not had diplomatic relations since 1998. Now the two leaders have agreed to restore them. The former Eritrean embassy in Addis Ababa has been rapidly renovated and is expected to open within a week. Afewerki's three-day visit. | The Eritrean president has arrived in Prague. |
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| Prague 14. October (ČTK) - After invading the Soviet Union in June 1941, the Nazis launched the Holocaust, the most horrific genocide of the 20th century. After years of Jews being ostracized from social life, 70 years ago it was 16, 16. October 1941 and started in the same year. The first transport of Jews from Prague to Lodz in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, "the final resolution of the Jewish question." In five transports, it was up to 3. By November 5,002 Jews had been deported, of whom only 276 survived. In total, more than 81,000 Jews were deported from the Czech lands in 1941-1945, of whom 10,500 survived to see liberation. The genocidal policies of the Nazis, both at home and abroad. of the Protectorate began to fulfill Hitler's words from January 1939 about: "The Destruction of the Jewish Race in Europe." | The Soviet Union was invaded by the Nazis in October of 2021. |
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| Prague 14. October (CTK) - After invading the Soviet Union in June 1941, the Nazis launched the Holocaust, the most horrific genocide of the 20th century. century. After years of Jews being excluded from social life, 70 years ago it was 16. October, 1941, and in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia "final solution to the Jewish question" with the first transport of Jews from Prague to Lodz. In five transports, it was up to 3. Of the 5,002 Jews deported in November, only 276 survived. In total, more than 81,000 Jews were deported from the Czech lands in 1941-1945, of whom 10,500 survived to liberation. The genocidal policies of the Nazis, both at home and abroad. of the Protectorate began to fulfil Hitler's words from January 1939 about: "the destruction of the Jewish race in Europe." | The Soviet Union was invaded by the Nazis in October of 2021. |
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| Nymburk (Nymburk) 24. (ČTK) - The reconstruction of the railway station in Poděbrady worth 12 million crowns should be completed by the end of August, which includes repairs to the facade, roof, interior and surroundings of the building. These repairs should be followed in September by the reconstruction of an apartment building, which is connected to the railway station. The two buildings will form one colourful whole. Czech Railways spokesman Petr Štáhlavský informed ČTK about this. | The railway station in Poděbrady will be reconstructed, an employee of the Czech train company informed. |
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| Volkswagen said last week that it posted a record full-year loss of 1.6 billion euros (over 43 billion Czech crowns) due to costs associated with the emissions scandal. In 2014, it earned almost 11 billion euros. Last year, costs related to the emissions scandal cost Volkswagen about 16.2 billion euros. Last year, sales of Volkswagen Group cars fell by two percent to around ten million vehicles. However, the company's total sales rose by more than five percent to 213.3 billion euros. | Volkswagen is buying the Peugeot brand. |
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| The Volkswagen Group owns 12 brands. These include the brands of passenger cars Volkswagen (VW), Audi, Seat, Skoda, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini and Porsche, trucks MAN, Scania and commercial vehicles Volkswagen and motorcycles Ducati. | Volkswagen is buying the Peugeot brand. |
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| Verdi, looking like a statesman with his beard and wavy hair under the typical hat, aroused respect wherever he went. He even flirted with the idea of going into politics himself: at 60. He served as a member of parliament for four years, when he temporarily suspended his compositional work. However, it was not the most suitable activity for him and he always voted like his friend Count Cavour, the first prime minister of northern Italian Piedmont. | Giuseppe Verdi resigned as prime minister. |
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| Sanders leads Clinton by a substantial 15 percentage points in New Hampshire preference polls; by roughly the same margin, however, Clinton leads Sanders nationally. If Sanders wins the Democratic nomination and goes on to win the White House, he would become the first Jewish American president in US history, according to Reuters. | In Texas, Sanders leads Clinton in preference polls by 15 percent. |
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| Sanders leads Clinton by a substantial 15 percentage points in New Hampshire preference polls, but by about the same margin nationally. If Sanders wins the Democratic nomination and goes on to win the White House, he would become the first Jewish president in US history, according to Reuters. | In Texas, Sanders leads Clinton in preference polls by 15 percent. |
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| According to the poll, Sanders has leapfrogged Clinton in presidential candidate popularity in New Hampshire, which will hold its first Democratic primary next year on September 9. February in Iowa. Clinton, however, maintains a significant lead in the southern states. According to the CBS poll, Clinton leads Sanders 46 percent to 27 percent. | In Texas, Sanders leads Clinton in preference polls by 15 percent. |
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| The start of fashion week has not been without controversy surrounding emaciated models. The Royal College of Psychiatrists said today that shows such as London Fashion Week are a showcase for malnourished models. She also called for "urgent" action against websites known to be "pro-ana." and "pro-mia" (pro-bulimia), which provide instructions on how to lose weight in an unhealthy way. | Fashion shows are full of underweight models. |
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| London 18. September (CTK reporter) - Irish designer Paul Costelloe's 25th anniversary show opened in London today. Local Fashion Week. The organisers of London Fashion Week are hoping for a big response from the anniversary edition, which includes 60 shows, as some of the biggest names in British fashion return to London. British doctors also warned today that fashion shows are still featuring underweight models and called for a crackdown on websites offering unhealthy weight-loss advice. | Fashion shows are full of underweight models. |
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| Washington, February 6 (ČTK) - Major US airlines carried out a record number of more than 7.4 million flights last year. The number of delayed flights was the second-highest on record, while customer complaints and lost luggage also rose. This is according to a report from the U.S. Department of Transportation. | Last year, major U.S. airlines operated more than 7.4 million flights. |
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| Prague 12. 15 years ago - June 13th. In June 2003, the first referendum began in the Czech Republic, namely on the country's accession to the European Union. In the two-day vote, 77.33 percent of voters ultimately voted for the Czech Republic's accession to the EU, with 22.67 percent against. 55.21% of voters took part in the referendum. The Czech Republic became a member of the EU together with nine other countries on 1 May 2004 in the biggest enlargement in the history of the Union. | Two-thirds of Prague residents voted to join the EU. |
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| Prague 12. June (ČTK) - 15 years ago, 13. June 2003, the first referendum began in the Czech Republic, namely on the country's accession to the European Union. the European Union. In the two-day vote, 77.33 percent of voters voted for the Czech Republic's accession to the EU, while 22.67 percent were against it. 55.21% of voters took part in the referendum. The Czech Republic became a member of the EU together with nine other countries on 1 May 2004 in the biggest enlargement in the history of the Union. | Two-thirds of Prague residents voted to join the EU. |
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| Kunčar and Lukáš faced each other in a by-election in January 2014. More successful was the Uherskobrodsky mayor, who in the second round received support from 63 percent of voters, while Lukas (then in ODS colours) got only 34 percent. 37% of the vote. Vícha and Halíková were rivals in the 2012 elections. Vícha, who has been a senator since 2006, defeated his rival in the second round with 59.70 percent of voters. | The second round of elections was the most successful for Lukáš. |
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| The Minister of Industry and Trade, Milan Urban, recently stated that one of the options being considered is to seal fuel tanks in order to guarantee their quality from manufacturer to service station. In addition, mandatory certification of sellers of fuel and lubricants stipulated by law and voluntary quality certification that some operators of filling stations already have are also possible. | The prime minister did not appoint Milan Urbano as Minister of Industry and Commerce. |
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| Minister Němec decided to make the changes after new ministers took over as heads of departments and the staffing of leading positions in ministries also changed. For example, at the end of May this year, Jaroslav Tvrdík resigned as Minister of Defence and was replaced by Miroslav Kostelka. In spring, Prime Minister Vladimír Špidla dismissed the Minister of Industry and Trade Jiří Rusnok. He was replaced by Milan Urban, who until then had been the leader of the Social Democrats. | The prime minister did not appoint Milan Urbano as Minister of Industry and Commerce. |
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| Other NGOs have also raised issues with the system, most notably in Zimbabwe. The Kimberley Process in November allowed two companies to export diamonds from Zimbabwe's Marange region, though both Global Witness and Human Rights Watch have highlighted human rights abuses at mines there. Moreover, there are suspicions that the proceeds from the deal will be used to incite violence and intimidate voters in next year's elections. | The United Nations has highlighted human rights abuses in Zimbabwe's diamond mines. |
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| Other NGOs have also raised issues with the system, most notably in Zimbabwe. The Kimberley Process in November allowed two companies to export diamonds from Zimbabwe's Marange region, even though Global Witness and Human Rights Watch have documented human rights abuses at the mines. In addition, there are suspicions that the proceeds of the deal will be used to incite violence and intimidate voters in next year's elections. | The United Nations has highlighted human rights abuses in Zimbabwe's diamond mines. |
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| Since 2002, the Church of England has allowed divorced couples to remarry in church, with the proviso that such marriages should not sanctify "old vices." Divorced couples who admit adultery will only receive a church blessing after the civil ceremony. Retired army officer Andrew Parker Bowles is on the guest list. | Andrew Parker Bowles will be present at the ceremony. |
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| According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Britain's longest-married couple are Thomas and Elizabeth Morgan from Caerleon in South Wales. They were married on 4 May 1809 and remained together for 81 years, 260 days until Elizabeth's death on 19 January 1891. | Thomas and Elizabeth Morgna, from South Wales, UK, were in the longest-running case. |
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| Prague 20. (ČTK) - The TOP 09 candidate for the European Parliament is expected to be led by former Vice-Governor of the Czech National Bank Luděk Niedermayer. The party's executive committee decided on the list of candidates today. The second will be a former member of the ODS, ex-Minister of Justice Jiří Pospíšil, and in third place an MP for TOP 09/STAN Stanislav Polčák. The party leadership announced this today at a press conference. | Luděk Niedermayer is a candidate for the European Parliament. |
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| Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner said the curfew, which has been in effect since Tuesday, is working and helping to reduce crime. Police Chief Art Acevedo said no one was arrested for violating the curfew. | Police Chief Art Acevedo did not participate in a news conference. |
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| ATLANTA 20. February (ČTK) - The American company Home Depot Inc., which is the world's largest company in the field of building materials and home furnishing, performed well in the fourth quarter to 28. The company reported earnings of $465 million, or 20 cents a share, in the first quarter ended Jan. 1, compared with $578 million, or 25 cents a share, in the same period last year. Analysts surveyed by First Call/Thomson Financial expected earnings of 20 cents per share. | In the 2000s, interest in buying single-family homes soared in the United States. |
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| PRAGUE 24. December (CTK) - The new chairman of the Senate, Přemysl Sobotka (ODS) and his predecessor Petr Pithart (KDU-ČSL), currently First Vice-Chairman of the Senate, have exchanged not only positions in the upper chamber but also their offices. Sobotka has not yet used his new premises, as painters and lacquerers have been working there instead. | Přemysl Sobotka was given a different office. |
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| Budapest/Prague 19. July ( ČTK ) - At least seven people were killed and 16 injured when a Czech bus collided head-on with a truck in southern Hungary this morning. The bus was carrying 32 Romanians who, according to the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs, were apparently travelling to work in the Czech Republic. The driver of the truck and six passengers from the bus were killed in the accident, AP reported. There were no Czech citizens on the bus. | In Hungary, Szeged goulash was banned. |
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| Prague 13. (ČTK) - In Prague, more than 6,700 announced demonstrations took place in the second half of last year. In the whole year, there were about 11,000 protest rallies. Deputy Mayor Rudolf Blažek (ODS) said this at a press conference today. Since July, officials have pre-emptively banned one rally and disbanded another on the spot, according to a deputy security minister. | In 2008, about 11,000 protest rallies were held in Brno. |
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| A ruling by Chile's Supreme Court is likely to have played a role in easing the turmoil surrounding the annual anniversary of the bloody 1973 coup that killed President Salvador Allende. In late August, he approved the decision of the Court of Appeal in Santiago de Chile to lift Pinochet's immunity. The move should make it possible to prosecute Pinochet for the murder of political opponents. | Salvador Allende died of cancer. |
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| The police suspect Čunek of having, as Vsetín's mayor, taken a bribe of around half a million from the company H & B Real in February 2002. There is also evidence that 14. In February 2002, he deposited 497,000 crowns into his account. Čunek denies the allegations. The Senate stripped him of his immunity and ordered criminal prosecution. | In 2007, Jiří Čunek faced suspicion of committing a crime. |
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| The author of the commentary in Lidové noviny (LN) points out that Čunek originally claimed he wanted to defend himself before the police and possibly a court, but his behaviour on Wednesday rather indicated that he wanted to avoid prosecution - he did not ask the senators to waive his immunity and his lawyer called on the senators to oppose extraditing Čunek for criminal prosecution. "This is a political confession. The deputy prime minister wanted to evade the police, and childishly hammered it home," writes a commentator. According to him, Čunek is "either an incredible clumsy person or with forgiveness a crook." | In 2007, Jiří Čunek faced suspicion of committing a crime. |
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| Prague 19. February (CTK) - There has been a lot of speculation in recent weeks about the assets of Jiří Čunek, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Regional Development, Senator and Chairman of KDU-ČSL. Čunek himself participated in their creation, but he was not able to clearly explain his financial situation. | In 2007, Jiří Čunek faced suspicion of committing a crime. |
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| Prague 20. (ČTK) - The TOP 09 candidate for the European Parliament is expected to be led by former Vice-Governor of the Czech National Bank Luděk Niedermayer. The party's executive committee decided on the list of candidates today. The second will be a former member of the ODS, ex-Minister of Justice Jiří Pospíšil, and in third place an MP for TOP 09/STAN Stanislav Polčák. The party leadership announced this today at a press conference. | The former vice-governor of the Czech National Bank, Luděk Niedermayer, has decided not to run for the European Parliament as a TOP 09 candidate. |
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| In the past, it was the most successful 40th anniversary for Czech cinematography. at the 1990 Berlinale. At that time, Jiří Menzel won the main prize of the Golden Bear for his vault film Larks on a Thread (Skřivánci na niti), Jan Švankmajer received the Special Award for Dark, Light, Dark (Tma, světlo, tma) and an award for film personalities - the Golden Camera - was given to Karel Vachek for the documentary The Kindred by Choice (1968). Repete, directed by Michaela Pavlátová, was awarded the Golden Bear for Best Short Film in 1995. In 1997, Czech-born director Miloš Forman won the highest award for his film The People versus Larry Flynt. | The 40th year of the festival was the most successful for the Czech Republic. |
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| Around 500 American soldiers arrived in the Czech Republic in 115 vehicles, mostly 18-ton Stryker armoured personnel carriers and Humvee off-road vehicles. The so-called Dragoon Ride through six countries is meant to demonstrate the U.S. military's support for European NATO allies who feel threatened by Russian aggression toward Ukraine. | A convoy of 115 18-ton transport vehicles with 500 American soldiers has arrived in the Czech Republic. |
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| Western stars are also holding pre-Christmas concerts in Moscow. In one of the prestigious concert halls Gostinnyj dvor on Christmas Eve, José Carreras and Plácido Domingo performed. Tickets cost around $3,500, a record for Moscow. | Tickets to the pre-Christmas concert in Moscow could be bought for around $3,500. |
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| He also stressed that he is still against the federalization of Ukraine, as Russia wants. However, it is in favour of decentralising power to the regions. According to him, decision-making in security, defence and foreign affairs should remain mainly in the hands of the central government. | The official Ukrainian government will lose the ability to make decisions on national security and defense. |
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| He also stressed that he is still against the federalization of Ukraine, as Russia wants. However, it is in favour of decentralising power to the regions. According to him, decision-making in security, defence and foreign affairs should remain mainly in the hands of the central government. | Poroshenko still does not want a confederated Ukraine. |
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| He also stressed that he is still against the federalization of Ukraine, as Russia wants. However, it is in favour of decentralising power to the regions. According to him, decision-making in security, defence and foreign affairs should remain mainly in the hands of the central government. | Poroshenko still does not want a confederated Ukraine. |
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| The sale of live dolphins is governed by the Agreement on International Trade in Endangered Species, which prohibits similar transactions if they could harm the animals. The Solomon Islands, about 1,800 kilometers northeast of Australia, did not sign the agreement. The territory is currently in the throes of a political crisis and ethnic violence, which prompted Australian troops to be sent there this week. Environmentalists accuse Mexican businessmen of exploiting the crisis in the Solomon Islands. | Residents of the Solomon Islands illegally sold live dolphins to a Mexican theme park. |
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| ArcelorMittal Ostrava (former Nová huť) will financially support employees who want to get rid of their nicotine addiction under the supervision of a specialist. For smokers, the Ostrava smelter will pay two-thirds of the costs for a withdrawal cure, company spokeswoman Věra Breiová told ČTK. | ArcelorMittal Ostrava will provide free housing to employees on detoxification treatment. |
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| In the first sentence of the first paragraph, we have corrected the incorrect wording..." in the first four places... ..."in the first places in four categories..." In the first sentence of the second paragraph, we corrected the inaccurate "This year's Young Architect Award 2011 title was won by..." to "One of the four winners who won this year's Young Architect Award 2011 title was...." | More people have won the Young Architect Award this year. |
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| Prague 22. (ČTK) - In the domestic competition of young architects, which this year was attended by 128 projects from creators from a total of 14 countries around the world, three graduates of Czech universities and one Slovenian architect took first place in four categories. The expert jury appreciated their work and projects, in which they ingeniously connected public space with the existing urban development and natural elements. Aleš Povr informed ČTK about this on behalf of the competition organisers. | More people have won the Young Architect Award this year. |
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| One of the four winners who won the Young Architect Award 2011 this year was, for example, Ida Čapounová, who designed urban solutions for the Czech countryside, specifically for Měchnov in Benešov. Another of the laureates, young architect Jakub Jílek, focused on the Vltava River in the Czech capital; architects Pavlína Macháčková and Klára Makovcová from MMM Architekti then prepared a study concerning an agricultural training school. The only foreign author among the winners is Slovenian architect Polonca Kastelicová, who designed the revitalization of the main square in one of Slovenia's municipalities. | More people have won the Young Architect Award this year. |
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| In the first sentence of the first paragraph, we have corrected the incorrect wording..." in the first four places... ..."in the first places in four categories..." In the first sentence of the second paragraph, we corrected the inaccurate "She won the Young Architect Award 2011 title this year..." to "One of four winners who won the Young Architect Award 2011 title this year..." Prague 22. (ČTK) - In the domestic competition of young architects, which this year was attended by 128 projects from creators from a total of 14 countries around the world, three graduates of Czech universities and one Slovenian architect took first place in four categories. The expert jury appreciated their work and projects, in which they ingeniously connected public space with the existing urban development and natural elements. Aleš Povr informed ČTK about this on behalf of the competition organisers. One of the four winners who won the Young Architect Award 2011 this year was, for example, Ida Čapounová, who designed urban solutions for the Czech countryside, specifically for Měchnov in Benešov. Another of the laureates, young architect Jakub Jílek, focused on the Vltava River in the Czech capital; architects Pavlína Macháčková and Klára Makovcová from MMM Architekti then prepared a study concerning an agricultural training school. The only foreign author among the winners is Slovenian architect Polonca Kastelicová, who designed the revitalization of the main square in one of Slovenia's municipalities. | More people have won the Young Architect Award this year. |
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| Chomsky, who is emeritus professor of linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), is considered to be the most important living linguist and founder of modern linguistics. A left-wing political activist, he is also known for his critical stance. American capitalism, globalization and its consequences, military conflicts, the foreign policy of the United States, Israel and other governments. | Noam Chomsky is widely regarded as the world's most important living linguist. |
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| The former Minister of Defence, Chairman of the Legislative Council of Government and Head of the House Constitutional Law Committee for KDU-ČSL Excellent was a constitutional judge until the beginning of June this year; he participated among other things in rejecting the left-wing constitutional complaint on church restitution, which some left-wing senators reminded him about. In addition, even before the election, he stated that he was not personally corruptible and therefore did not make decisions in order to be re-elected. He also sometimes made decisions based on his own personal interests. to the displeasure of the government and former President Václav Klaus. | Miloslav Výborný was an excellent judge. |
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| Prague 20. Miloslav Výborný will not become a constitutional judge again. Today, in a secret ballot, the Senate did not give its consent to his appointment; only one vote was missing. As opposed to President Miloš Zeman, the Senate approved the candidacy of Chairman of the Constitutional Court Pavel Rychetský, Supreme Administrative Court judge Kateřina Šimáčková and Supreme Court judge Ludvík David. The former Minister of Defence, Chairman of the Legislative Council of Government and Head of the House Constitutional Law Committee for KDU-ČSL Excellent was a constitutional judge until the beginning of June this year; he participated among other things in rejecting the left-wing constitutional complaint on church restitution, which some left-wing senators reminded him about. Moreover, even before the election, he stated that he was not personally corruptible and therefore did not make decisions in order to be re-elected. He also occasionally made decisions based on his own personal interests. to the displeasure of the government and former President Václav Klaus. | Miloslav Výborný was an excellent judge. |
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| 31 December 2005 - An avalanche buried eight Czech tourists who were bivouacking in the Slovak town of Roháč. Seven Czechs died under the snow, one of them a woman aged between 23 and 37. One man managed to be rescued. | In the Polish town of Roháčy, an avalanche buried 8 Czech tourists. |
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| Brussels/London, 2 February (CTK reporter) - The draft agreement, which is intended to redefine the relationship between Britain and the European Union, was published today by the permanent president of the European Council, Donald Tusk. Tusk said the document, which will be discussed at an EU summit later this month, was a good basis for compromise but tough negotiations lay ahead. British Prime Minister David Cameron responded on Twitter shortly after the release of the draft, saying that while the documents showed progress in all four areas London wanted to negotiate, more work was needed. | The agreement will define the relationship between the President of the Senate and the European Union. |