The only English-language newspaper in the Czech Republic. http://www.praguepost.com en Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/img/logo-for-rss.gif http://www.praguepost.com 60 60 The only English-language newspaper in the Czech Republic. http://www.praguepost.com/night-and-day/books/12011-book-review-come-on-all-you-ghosts.html American poet Matthew Zapruder takes another step into significance Night & Day - Books Stephan Delbos (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/opinion/12057-not-so-black-and-white.html Entrenched views in online piracy debate don't serve the public Opinion Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/business/business-briefs/12036-tender-for-csa-to-issued-in-near-future.html A source at the Finance Ministry said a tender for the sale of Czech Airlines ... Business - Business Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/business/12031-airlines-rush-to-budapest-to-replace-malev.html Analysts say ČSA restructuring will be much less risky Business Emily Thompson (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/local-briefs/12067-necas-eu-must-become-federal-entity.html A joint monetary policy will only work if the European Union becomes a truly ... News - Local Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/european-briefs/12045-region-anti-government-protests-in-moscow-draw-big-crowds.html More than 100,000 people demonstrated in cities throughout Russia Feb. 4 to ... News - European Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/12097-friday-news-briefing.html New protest against ACTA planned for weekend; Domestic beer sales slightly up in 2011 News News Desk (Team) Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:47:14 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/night-and-day/picks/12021-arms-and-sleepers.html Otherwise known as Mirza Ramic and Max Lewis, the group Arms and Sleepers formed ... Night & Day - Picks Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/sports/12020-player-tests-positive-for-meth.html Viktoria Plzeň defender David Bystroň could face two-year ban Sports Mark Smith (For the Post) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/night-and-day/stage/12012-dance-preview-chamber-dance-evening.html Evening performance features award-winning productions Night & Day - Stage Johana Mücková (For the Post) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/night-and-day/restaurants/12015-review-cerny-kohout.html Near Prokopské udoli, good pub grub and a roaring fire Night & Day - Restaurants Fiona Gaze (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/night-and-day/galleries/12017-art-review-silent-village-at-dox.html Reflections on Lidice in contemporary art Night & Day - Galleries Mimi Fronczak Rogers (For the Post) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/night-and-day/cinema/12018-review-the-ides-of-march.html The second-oldest profession has never been quite this dull Night & Day - Cinema André Crous (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/european-briefs/12046-region-hillary-clinton-presses-ukrainian-authorities-on-tymoshenko.html U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is pressing Ukrainian authorities to ... News - European Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/night-and-day/stage/12013-music-preview-peter-hook.html Joy Division bassist to play Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures album live Night & Day - Stage James Scanlon (For the Post) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/business/12035-media-file-sharing-sites-take-differing-tack.html Local firms sound off on the ACTA and intellectual property debate Business Emily Thompson (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/opinion/12058-human-beings-are-more-than-the-sum-of-their-parts.html Pseudo-scientific trends portend real, serious consequences Opinion Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/12048-necas-shelves-acta-ratification.html Demonstrations, public pressure oppose global copyright regime News Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/night-and-day/cinema/12019-review-man-on-a-ledge.html The story of a man who pretends to be on the verge Night & Day - Cinema André Crous (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/night-and-day/restaurants/12016-food-news-valentines-day-roundup.html Treat yourself or a loved one to a special Valentine's Day dinner Night & Day - Restaurants Fiona Gaze (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/night-and-day/picks/12022-angela-lamprianidou-to-perform-at-divadlo-ponec.html Greek choreographer, dancer and teacher of energy movement Angela Lamprianidou ... Night & Day - Picks Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/business/business-briefs/12042-lowest-employment-figures-in-six-years-in-hotel-industry.html Just 27,000 people were employed in the hotel segment last year, the lowest ... Business - Business Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/local-briefs/12073-prague-implements-emergency-measures-to-protect-homeless-in-cold-snap.html Prague centers are implementing emergency measures to protect the city's ... News - Local Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/business/business-briefs/12039-cez-asks-for-simplification-of-conditions-for-investment-in-energy-market.html Conditions for investment in new projects on the European energy market must be ... Business - Business Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/european-briefs/12047-region-government-of-romanian-pm-emil-boc-resigns.html Prime Minister Emil Boc announced the resignation of his government Feb. 6 ... News - European Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/12061-city-to-oust-sausage-stands.html Leaders move forward with plans to revamp Wenceslas Square News Christine Kovaříková (For the Post) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/night-and-day/stage/12014-music-preview-ivan-gutierrez.html A modern Latino troubadour in Prague Night & Day - Stage Tony Ozuna (For the Post) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/local-briefs/12072-communist-chairman-didnt-break-law-by-sending-north-korea-condolences.html Police say Communist Party (KSČM) Chairman Vojtěch Filip did not break the law ... News - Local Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/night-and-day/picks/12023-hendrix-inspired-rock-at-lucerna-courtesy-of-black-stone-raiders.html American guitarist Jean-Paul Bourelly is a respected presence in the jazz world, ... Night & Day - Picks Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/business/12029-xmas-retail-beats-forecasts.html But downturn means recent sales growth not a good indicator Business Emily Thompson (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/local-briefs/12070-wax-heart-commemorating-havel-goes-on-display-feb-10.html A 2-meter heart-shaped statue commemorating the late President Václav Havel ... News - Local Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/12065-frigid-weather-set-to-continue.html Deadly Siberian air current overruns much of Europe News Benjamin Cunningham (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/business/12028-winemakers-to-fight-tax-proposal.html Vintners say an excise tax could sour the country's thriving wine industry Business Laura Burgoine (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/european-briefs/12050-region-mihaly-varga-speaks-out-on-hungarys-application-for-imf-bail-out-money.html The investment environment of Hungary must improve and slow legislative changes ... News - European Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/night-and-day/picks/12024-german-violoncellist-julian-steckel-in-prague-for-two-performances.html German violoncellist Julian Steckel has quickly risen from being one of German ... Night & Day - Picks Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/business/business-briefs/12037-drop-in-inflow-of-foreign-direct-investment.html Inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) fell 54.9 percent year on year to 64.5 ... Business - Business Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/local-briefs/12068-protesters-gather-at-syrian-embassy.html Around 30 demonstrators gathered in front of the Syrian Embassy in Prague Feb. 5 ... News - Local Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/business/12032-firm-insures-against-rent-default.html Product protects landlords against delinquent tenants Business Emily Thompson (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/european-briefs/12051-region-bulgarias-plevniev-assures-clinton-his-country-is-pushing-forward-with-reforms.html President Rosen Plevniev told visiting Hillary Clinton Feb. 5 that the country ... News - European Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/12044-region-scandals-mount-ahead-of-slovak-election.html 'Anemone' file mars center-right parties as protests escalate News Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/business/business-briefs/12038-czech-republic-has-good-debt-to-gdp-ratio.html In the third quarter of last year, the Czech Republic was among the best ... Business - Business Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/european-briefs/12052-region-bulgarias-plevniev-assures-clinton-his-country-is-pushing-forward-with-reforms.html President Rosen Plevniev told visiting Hillary Clinton Feb. 5 that the country ... News - European Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/local-briefs/12069-brno-unversity-students-protest-tuition-plans.html Several hundred students from six Brno universities demonstrated Feb. 1 against ... News - Local Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/business/12030-pakistan-offers-business-potential.html Chamber head touts opportunities for greater cooperation Business Laura Burgoine (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/business/business-briefs/12040-drop-in-number-of-unemployed.html The number of unemployed who successfully completed retraining programs sank ... Business - Business Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/12049-parties-may-yet-agree-on-eu-pact.html TOP 09, ODS will seek consensus in Cabinet for signing News Benjamin Cunningham (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/business/business-briefs/12041-spike-in-personal-bankruptcies.html Personal bankruptcies rose 77 percent year on year in January to 1,292 declared ... Business - Business Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/local-briefs/12071-chamber-of-deputies-passes-transparency-bill.html The lower house passed a bill Jan. 31 aimed at creating greater transparency in ... News - Local Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/business/12033-movers-and-shakers-mikulasek-steers-big-project.html Hochtief Development Czech Republic has appointed Jakub Mikulášek director of ... Business Emily Thompson (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/12060-roman-tied-to-skoda-holding.html Former ČEZ head may have covered up role in company News Markéta Hulpachová (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/european-briefs/12053-region-polands-gas-imports-from-russia-back-to-normal.html Polskie Górnictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo SA, Poland's dominant gas company, said ... News - European Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/local-briefs/12074-sluknov-politicians-met-with-govt-over-strife.html Local politicians from Šluknov, a low-income region in north Bohemia that is ... News - Local Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/12066-drabek-under-fire-after-welfare-complaints.html Payments from labor ministry are delayed after computer glitch News Markéta Hulpachová (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/business/12034-blocked-merger-a-question-of-derivatives.html NYSE and Deutsche Börse will look for growth elsewhere Business Laura Burgoine (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/european-briefs/12079-pressure-mounting-on-greek-govt-to-agree-on-reforms.html Pressure is rising on Greece's national unity government to agree on tough ... News - European Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/business/12027-czech-export-business-booming.html Industrial production and exports showed big gains in 2011 Business Laura Burgoine (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/european-briefs/12080-syrian-german-lebanese-men-arrested-in-berlin-on-spy-charges.html A Syrian and a German-Lebanese man have been arrested in Berlin on suspicion of ... News - European Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/12043-region-belarus-leaders-face-new-eu-sanctions.html Civil society flourishes despite Lukashenko's continuing crackdowns News Markéta Hulpachová (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/local-briefs/12075-olomouc-court-sentences-man-for-brutal-murder.html The High Court in Olomouc sentenced a local man to 25-year imprisonment for ... News - Local Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/local-briefs/12076-czech-hot-line-received-more-than-1-200-tip-offs.html The Czech Hot Line, a public hotline focusing on Internet safety, received more ... News - Local Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/european-briefs/12081-merkel-pledges-support-for-sarkozys-re-election-bid.html German Chancellor Angela Merkel has pledged her support for President Nicolas ... News - European Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/tempo/12054-ipilot-flight-simulator.html New company keeps clients sky high Tempo Christine Kovaříková (For the Post) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/12063-word-on-the-street-sausage-stands.html Should the sausage stands on Wenceslas Square be closed?"I've worked on ... News Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/12062-home-birthing-debate-rekindled.html Court decision may allow midwives to receive certification News Markéta Hulpachová (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/european-briefs/12082-uk-working-with-jordan-to-secure-deportation-of-radical-cleric.html The UK government is continuing to work with Jordan to reach assurances allowing ... News - European Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/tempo/12055-interview-architect-adam-gebrian.html Sitting down with an architect who doesn't build anything Tempo Filip Šenk (Staff Writer) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/local-briefs/12077-ukrainian-workers-who-discovered-silver-treasure-to-receive-reward.html Three Ukrainian workers who discovered a half-ton of silver treasure while ... News - Local Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/tempo/12056-preview-diplomat-hotel-wedding-fair.html Annual fair draws some 5,000 visitors buying for the big day Tempo Christine Kovaříková (For the Post) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/european-briefs/12083-vatican-holds-unprecedented-summit-on-sex-abuse.html Roman Catholic leaders held an unprecedented summit in Rome Feb. 7 on how the ... News - European Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/12091-thursday-news-briefing.html Nečas to address EU fiscal pact in Parliament; Unipetrol posts big loss for 2011 News News Desk (Team) Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/local-briefs/12078-lovosice-mayor-defends-subordinates-against-calls-of-racism.html A mayor in Lovosice, north Bohemia, defended her subordinates against ... News - Local Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/european-briefs/12084-air-france-scraps-half-of-flights-after-workers-strike.html Air France scrapped around half its flights Feb. 7 because of a strike by ... News - European Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/european-briefs/12085-italy-imposes-emergency-measures-to-conserve-gas-supplies.html The Italian government has imposed emergency measures on businesses to conserve ... News - European Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT http://www.praguepost.com/news/european-briefs/12086-uk-govt-warned-it-will-regret-refusal-to-sign-eu-fiscal-pact.html The UK government has been warned it will "regret" refusing to sign up to the ... News - European Briefs Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:00:00 GMT