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Czech trainers teach dogs to sniff out COVID

Jan Flemr, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 25 09:39 AM

KLINY, Czech Republic - In a dog training center built inside a shipping container located in a Czech mountain village, Renda, Cap and Laky are being put to the test. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 22, 2020

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Updated as of Oct 23 04:37 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Czech Republic announces national lockdown to curb covid spread

Petr David Josek, AP
Posted at Oct 22 05:43 PM

A man wearing a face mask carries his dog across the medieval Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic on Tuesday. Read more »

'I got carried away': Czech PM says lifting COVID-19 measures a mistake

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 22 09:32 AM

PRAGUE - Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis admitted Monday that his government had made a mistake when it eased restrictions aimed at containing coronavirus over the summer. Read more »

Tennis: Halep beats Mertens to win WTA Prague Open

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 17 09:17 AM

Simona Halep won the Prague Open, the second post-lockdown WTA event, after beating Belgium's Elise Mertens in straight sets on Sunday.  Read more »

Tennis: Halep grinds out win on return to court in Prague

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 12 09:55 AM

Simona Halep won her opening match of the WTA Prague Open on Tuesday, defeating Polona Hercog 6-1, 1-6, 7-6 (7/3). Read more »

Tennis: Halep signs up for Prague, adding to US Open doubts

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 23 09:54 AM

World number two Simona Halep said Wednesday she will play the WTA Prague clay court tournament in August, adding further doubt to her participation in the US Open. Read more »

Czechs mark end of lockdown with dinner on a bridge

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 01 11:44 AM

PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Crowds gathered on Prague's Charles Bridge on Tuesday to celebrate the end of the Czech Republic's coronavirus crisis with a group dinner along a gigantic table set up on the historic landmark. Read more »

Czechs open borders, allow events with up to 500 people

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 02 07:01 AM

PRAGUE - The Czech government on Monday decided to allow Czechs to travel to most European countries without submitting a negative COVID-19 test upon return. Read more »

Tennis: Kvitova, Pliskova sisters set to clash at Prague tournament

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 11 02:01 PM

Petra Kvitova, the Pliskova sisters and other top-100 Czech players are set to clash at a tennis tournament in Prague on May 26-28, organisers said Sunday. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: April 7, 2020

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Posted at Apr 08 12:41 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Mask wearing promoted at John Lennon Wall

David W Cerny, Reuters
Posted at Apr 07 06:03 PM

A woman wearing a face mask signs her autograph on the legendary graffiti-covered John Lennon Wall as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Prague, Czech Republic, Monday.  Read more »

Man killed by lion he kept at his property

Reuters
Posted at Mar 06 05:45 AM

PRAGUE - A lion that mauled and killed its owner in a cage at his property in the Czech Republic has been shot dead by police. Read more »

Forking my way through Europe: Prague

Joaquín Carlos U. de Jesús
Posted at Mar 04 11:18 PM

A visit to this city of a hundred spires reveals more to Czech cuisine than just meat and cabbage Read more »

Flaneuring with Jessica Zafra: A review of the new Twisted Travels

Mookie Katigbak-Lacuesta
Posted at Dec 10 12:09 PM

This is the Zafra of my coming-of-age, the star of the cocktail party—if the star attended cocktail parties at all. Read more »

Prague needs 300 industrial workers, to hire 1,000 Pinoys by yearend

Danny Buenafe, ABS-CBN Europe News Bureau
Updated as of Jan 09 12:14 PM

More than 300 skilled industrial workers are needed in Prague, at least for the next three months.   Read more »

Filipino workers from Kuwait can move to Czech Republic: labor official

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 12 04:09 PM

Filipino workers repatriated from Kuwait can be diverted to other countries such as the Czech Republic, which recently announced job openings, a labor official said Monday. Read more »