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250 years since birth of Czech puppetry master Matěj Kopecký
The talented puppeteer, actor, juggler and watchmaker was born on February 24th 1775 in Libčany near Hradec Králové.
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Czechs bet CZK 983 billion on gambling in 2023, up 12.5% year-on-year
Gambling stakes in Czechia reached CZK 983 billion in 2023, marking a 12.5% increase from the previous year. Winnings paid out rose 12.7% to CZK 917.3 billion, while gambling operators paid CZK 21.4 ...
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Czech Radio mourns Vladimír Válek, longtime conductor of its symphony orchestra
Czech Radio is mourning one of its prominent music personalities – conductor of the Czech Radio Sympohony Orchestra Vladimír Válek, who led the ensemble for 26 years.
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Prague to mark third anniversary of Ukraine invasion with gathering and march
A public gathering will take place today at Prague’s Old Town Square to mark the thir. The event, organized by several NGOs, aims to maintain support for Ukraine. President Petr Pavel, Ukrainian ...
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Siniaková defends doubles title in Dubai, claims 30th career victory
Czech tennis player Kateřina Siniaková successfully defended her doubles title in Dubai, winning alongside American partner Taylor Townsend. The world No. 1 duo defeated Latvias ...
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Traditional Matějská fair opens at Prague’s Výstaviště
Matějská fair has begun at Prague’s Holešovice Výstaviště and will run until April 21. Visitors can enjoy around 100 attractions, with the most expensive ride costing CZK 250. Entry is free on ...