Posted by Bill Lehane on July 17, 2011
In the wake of its success with introducing a union-wide cap on regular roaming charges, the European Commission is now proposing to bring down data roaming charges – which currently have no EU price limit – to 50 cents per megabyte in 2014.
Posted by Bill Lehane on May 26, 2011
Have a look at how two Czech artists got on biking around Prague using a “cycle lane” projected onto the road.
Posted by Bill Lehane on May 6, 2011
As we reported late last year, the Czech Republic is to host the new administrative headquarters of the EU’s satellite navigation project, Galileo. Conceived as an independent and more advanced alternative to the GPS system pioneered by the U.S. Military, the project has however been under increasing pressure as costs skyrocket and delays worsen, as [...]
Posted by Bill Lehane on April 13, 2011
The Klaus pen-grabbing gaffe that has taken the world by storm, and how it’s not the first time the Czech president has had serious pen issues.
Posted by Bill Lehane on April 8, 2011
Watch the video statement from the US Ambassador to the Czech Republic marking International Roma Day April 8 2011
Posted by Bill Lehane on April 5, 2011
The tiny Italian island of Lampedusa has seen thousands of migrants arrive to its shores in recent months, most of them Tunisians seeking refuge in France. EuroParlTV reports on the latest in the crisis as the European Parliament prepares to take its own stand on the issue.
Posted by Cat Contiguglia on March 24, 2011
On March 23, The Prague Post hosted a discussion about whether the Czech Republic is entrepreneur friendly. Here is a story of one Czech entrepreneur and his take on the business climate. Video of the discussion on entrepreneurship will be posted in the next week. Kamil Hrbáček, CEO of company Fotorobot, designed a robot that [...]
Posted by Bill Lehane on March 24, 2011
A new proposed single permit could cut the paperwork for Europe’s foreign workers. If approved, the permit would help attract the best talent from outside the EU while promoting equal treatment. EuroParlTV reports on the proposal ahead of today’s vote on the issue. Audio in French with subtitles in English and Czech.
Posted by Bill Lehane on March 22, 2011
Most MEPs have backed the international military action to halt Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Qaddafi begun over this pas weekend. However, there are concerns over the growing refugee crisis and what happens next, as EuroParlTV reports.