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The organizers of the Czech environmental award Adapterra Awards have announced the 18 finalists for this year's competition, which recognizes projects addressing climate change adaptation. Until October 1, anyone can vote on the competitio

In matchday 6 of the Czech First League, Teplice beat Jablonec 2:0, handing the visitors their first defeat of the season. The match was played on Sunday in front of 4,208 spectators, with the hosts scoring both goals in the second half.Jab

The reconstruction of the sewage pumping station on Rotocká Street in Prague, which has seen traffic there cut from four lanes to two since late June, will be completed ahead of the originally announced deadline. At the insistence of the di

England's historic gardens and parks are facing an existential threat from record-breaking drought and climate change: centuries-old trees are withering, and lawns have burned to a straw-like yellow. That's according to gardeners at some of

Football club Slavia beat Sparta in the Prague derby at the Letná stadium, even though their rivals dominated for almost the entire match and attacked relentlessly, especially in the second half. Despite the hosts' pressure, the visitors he

The Czech national basketball team beat Norway 108:97 after overtime in a pre-qualifying round match for Eurobasket 2029, played in Prague. The Czechs led by as much as 19 points, nearly let the advantage slip away in the closing stages, bu

The mayor's office in Liberec occupies the neo-Renaissance town hall built in 1893, which has been protected as a national cultural monument since 2024. The room has retained its original coffered ceiling and wood paneling, though the carve

Prague's Slavia defeated Sparta in the latest round of the Czech football league, claiming their first win over their rivals in roughly six years. The match ended with a three-goal victory and a clean sheet for the home side's goalkeeper.Th

An elephant named Bala has left Liberec Zoo in Czechia and set off for the Wildwood Trust's Howletts sanctuary — no, more precisely, the British sanctuary Scanda Vale — bringing an end to the zoo's more than seventy-year history of keeping

On Sunday afternoon, Prague police thwarted an attempted attack on a march of Slavia supporters heading to the evening football derby against Sparta at the Letná stadium. According to police, around 20 men were preparing to attack the colum

On Sunday, August 30, ahead of the 318th Prague derby between Sparta and Slavia, police thwarted an attack by a group of fans armed with paving stones and combat gloves. According to Czech police, around twenty people had pried up cobblesto

Prague police prevented a planned attack on a group of Slavia Prague fans marching to the stadium at Letná. According to police, around 20 men pried up paving stones near the Metronome monument, put on strike gloves, and began covering thei