Faculty of Pharmacy To Move From the Veterinary University to Masaryk University
The Faculty of Pharmacy is to become a part of Masaryk University (MUNI) once again. The faculty was previously part of the biggest Brno university, but split away in the…
Czech Vietnamese Community Shows Solidarity During Pandemic
Vietnam is one of several Asian countries where quick and effective responses to pandemics are a normal part of the culture. When the virus appeared in their adopted homeland, the…
Farmers Markets on Zelný Trh To Return After Closure Due To Coronavirus
From Monday April 20th, farmers will again be able to sell seedlings and young plants on Zelný Trh. Gardeners wishing to grow their own plants can look forward to a…
Mass Production of Nanofiber Masks and Respirators to Start in May in Technology Park
The company Respilon is starting production of nanofiber masks and respirators that protect against coronavirus. Production, intended primarily for the Czech market, will begin in mid-May 2020, in space provided…
Moravské Náměstí To Undergo Full Reconstruction
The Brno-střed city district has carried out an architectural and landscaping competition to choose a design for a new park on Moravské náměstí. There were two dozen projects entered, from…
Volunteers Can Still “Clean Up The Czech Republic” – If They Are Alone or With Family
“Let’s Clean Up the World, Let’s Clean Up the Czech Republic” is a volunteer initiative working towards a cleaner environment in the Czech Republic and across the world. Unfortunately, the…
‘Do That Dance!’ Police and Firefighters Encourage The Nation From the Front Line with Dance Videos
The #CoronavirusDanceChallenge has gone viral in recent weeks, so it’s no surprise that it has also reached the Czech Republic. Videos of Czech police and firefighters dancing have been seen…
Draft of New Brno Zoning Plan Released For Public Consultation
The City of Brno is currently using a zoning plan dating from 1994. However, the social, economic and demographic circumstances of the city have changed since then, and the City…
Dancing Cows and Fruit in Tesco on Dornych Drew Shoppers’ Attention To Non-Dairy Alternatives
On Saturday, activists dressed as cows and fruit started a ‘disco party’ in the Tesco supermarket on Dornych. The protesters danced in the aisles, and one of the cows strapped…
Children Caught in the Net: New Documentary Film Shows Sexual Predators In Action
A new documentary film by directors Barbora Chalupova and Vit Klusak, V Siti , premiered on 27th February and has already been seen by over 115,000 viewers, according to data…