The Latest Edition of KAM v Brně / WHERE in Brno Is Out Now!
Photo credit: WHERE in Brno. Brno, October 31 (BD) – Winter is coming! Slowly, but it surely is coming. A cultural magazine KAM v Brne/WHERE in Brno, especially its English section…
Brno Man Finds WW2 Explosive Material While Magnet Fishing in River Svitava
The 36-year-old man found eight pieces from a 20mm caliber World War II anti-aircraft missile while looking for valuables in the River Svitava. Photo: For illustrative purposes / BD. Brno,…
New Report Questions UNESCO Status of Prague’s Historic City Centre
Prague’s world-famous historic city centre has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1992, but a new report by UNESCO and the International Council on Monuments and Sites…
Brno-Střed District Council Proposes Barring Trams From The Pedestrianized City Centre
The move was proposed by Brno-Střed’s council member for transport Jan Mandát (ODS), and would block trams 4 and 9 from náměstí Svobody and the busy shopping district of Masarykova.…
30 Years On, More Than A Third Of Czechs Over 40 Think Life Was Better Before The Velvet Revolution
Czechs and Slovaks will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution in November. With the celebrations comes much analysis and (re)evaluation of the years since. A recent survey by…
Unique Digital Reconstruction Of Famous Špilberk Prisoner Baron Trenck
The mummy of Baron Franz von der Trenck has helped scientists reconstruct his appearance. The work took two years. Since the beginning of October the public have been able to…
Police Return EUR 10,000 To Cypriot Couple Who Left It On A Bench Near Shopping Centre
A desperate woman came to the Municipal Police Headquarters on Štefánikova at the end of last week after losing EUR 10,000 in cash. Fortunately, police officers found the bag of…
Constitutional Court Bars Taxation of Church Restitution Payments
On Tuesday, the Constitutional Court (Ústavní soud) of the Czech Republic, which sits in Brno, annulled the disputed part of a law on the taxation of church restitution payments. The…
Brno Sports Weekly Report — Žabiny Brno Host KP Brno for First Rivalry Matchup
Basketball is heating up. Žabiny Brno and KP Brno play each other Sunday at 5 Photo credit: ŽBL. Brno, Oct. 16 (BD) — New coach debuts for Zbrojovka Friday; Mmcité1…
New Food Boxes Reduce Food Waste and Help People In Need
Ten of the food donation boxes have been placed at Tesco stores around Brno and the wider region, after a successful trial in Herspice. Photo: Tesco CR. Brno, Oct 16…