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08:20

Female Pioneers

Medicine, motherhood, and tap dancing: the many roles of Jarmila Heissigerová

Medicine, motherhood, and tap dancing: the many roles of Jarmila Heissigerová

03:29

Nature

Krkonoše National Park launches project to revive rare silver fir tree
02:25

War in Ukraine

President Trump’s comments anger Czechs, who have since sent record amounts of aid to Ukraine
03:04

Society

Social scholarships for university studies look set to expand and support more students

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Czech female pioneers and their modern successors

Discover the inspiring stories of women who made it in "traditionally male" professions.

Domestic affairs

New address: Czechia

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Foreign policy

Society

Anniversary of the Week

The oldest chairlift in Europe: 85 years of history on the journey up to Pustevny

Nowhere else in Europe has a chairlift been running longer than the one up to Pustevny in the Beskydy Mountains. It was put into operation on March 4th 1940.

Culture

Pravčická brána | Photo: Miloš Turek, Radio Prague International

Discover Czechia's regions

There is much more to see in Czechia than just Prague. Outside of the capital city, there are thousands of beautiful places to visit. We will guide you through them!

Sport

Pastrňák ties Jágr's record for scoring in 16 consecutive games for his 800th NHL point

Forward Pastrňák scored the only goal in Boston's 1:2 loss to the New York Islanders, his 16th consecutive game in the NHL, tying the Czech record set by Jágr and Lang.

Travel

13:45

Vyšehrad Cemetery: Prague’s National Pantheon

Vyšehrad Cemetery is Czechia’s national pantheon, where some of the country’s most remarkable figures rest.

Picture of the week

Tomáš Macháč claims his first ATP title with victory in Acapulco

Czech tennis player Tomáš Macháč has claimed his first career ATP title after defeating Spain's Alejandro Davidovich 7:6, 6:2 in the final of the Mexico Open in Acapulco.

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Masopust (Mardi Gras)

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Photo: Barbora Navrátilová, Radio Prague International
Shrove Tuesday on Veselý Kopec|Photo: Tereza Brázdová, Czech Radio

Video

Video of Strahov Stadium: an imposing relic of the past | Radio Prague International

Strahov Stadium: an imposing relic of the past

Ondřej Pilný | Photo: Tomáš Vodňanský, Czech Radio

Ondřej Pilný: I’m planning to learn Irish properly the third time around

Prof. Ondřej Pilný heads the Centre for Irish Studies at Charles University. He discusses his path to all things Irish, Czech-Irish literary links, academics' pay and more.

Slavín, the Czech National Tomb is part of Vyšehrad Cemetery | Photo: Vít Pohanka, Radio Prague International

Vyšehrad Cemetery: Prague’s National Pantheon

Vyšehrad Cemetery is Czechia’s national pantheon, where some of the country’s most remarkable figures rest.

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