Popularity of pervitin on the rise in Western countries
More methamphetamine users exist in the world than heroin and cocaine users combined, a recent Conference reports
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LN: US report behind raids on Czech street vendors
US government says Czech Republic too soft on counterfeits
Is Langer behind anti-corruption police staff revamp?
Interior Minister wants more loyal staff, says a well-informed employee of the Ministry of Interior
EU court reprimands ČR over anti-discrimination laws
ČR failed to implement the directives on equal treatment for men and women, the court rules
Driven by faith, but facing adversity
Even with God on their side, Mormons are fighting against history in the Czech Republic
Churches lost CZK 141bn in profits since 1948
Under the communist regime the state invested a total of CZK 60 billion in church property
Public sector to be awarded 8 percent pay rise
Minister Nečas presents the financial crisis package to the Cabinet
Vesecká: Plzeň university recognizes doubtful diplomas
Uzhhorod university seen as untrustworthy by Czech Bar Association
State to help released prisoners with their debts
The scheme should prevent chronic tendency of criminal behavior
ČR must pay damages to former asylum seeker
Strasbourg court finds pre-2008 Czech asylum law lacking
Czech embassies to lack funds for EU chair promotion
Tourists are puzzled about the EU presidency campaign using the bittersweet pun
Czech govt ponders biometric passports for kids
Children of 6 years of age to have passports with fingerprints from April 2009
Unprecedented number of new HIV cases in ČR
Foreigners residing in the country constitute one fourth of the infected
State seeks 12 years for Romani clan shooting
Five Roma charged for revengeful attack against father of unfaithful bride
ODS: Lisbon Treaty threatens validity of Beneš decrees
President´s Secretary advises to appeal against the Constitutional Court's decision on the Lisbon Treaty
Week 48/2006 in CzechNews
Lisbon Treaty, Beneš and Klaus and human rights and other news in last week´s headlines
ArcelorMittal announces layoffs in Czech Republic
Ostrava-based top Czech steel firm cites declining global demand
Švejnar rejects offer to front euro election campaign
Czech US based professor of economics wants to remain active in public domain but not in politics
Czech Statistical Office to lay off 300 employees
Modernization reform will reduce staff by one fifth