Senator blames Prague mayor for Stromovka cave-in
Martin Mejstřík will tell police Pavel Bém is responsible for neglecting public safety.
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Developers selling projects to fix cash shortage
A declining demand for housing and worse access to loans forces builders to sell assets.
Court sends china and glass makers to bankruptcy
Creditors of Karlovarský porcelán and Sklo Bohemia have 40 days to submit their claims.
'Shoot candidates' computer game released by mayors
The game authors say that bullets are a metaphor for unpleasant questions.
Cabinet OKs plan to boost guarantees for savings
The government insists Czech banks are healthy, but wants to reassure savers.
Village rallies against Roma influx
Ostravice residents are fighting a plan to move 50 Romani families to their village.
Solo moving match production from ČR to India
The firm blames the strong crown and a low demand.
Investors pulling out of Czech commerical property
Investments in offices, retail spaces and warehouses are 40 percent lower than last year.
Court strips govt of Koloděje chateau
The property will be returned to the Kumpera family after 60 years.
Week 41/2008 in CzechNews
New controversies surrounded the Hyundai plant in Nošovice during a week of bleak economic news.
Govt says Czech banks need no aid
The Finance Ministry and ČNB say Czech banks have enough cash and few bad debts.
Kundera denies he reported a western spy in 1950
A 1950 report quotes Kondera as informing the police about Miroslav Dvořáček.
Central bank sees 2009 growth below 3.6%
The massive economic slowdown may hurt public finances and further delay euro adoption.
ČT airing drastic road safety clips by Renč
A prelude to a major campaign, the short spots openly depict the deadly consequences of careless driving.
Prague stocks tumble 15 percent on Friday
Most blue chips saw double-digit losses on the worst day of a bad week.
Man murdered after ČSSD leader's book launch
Jiří Paroubek mourns the death of a friend, but denies ties with the suspected murderer.
Poll: Christian Democrats losing main bastion
Two polls suggest the opposition Social Democrats will win South Moravia next week.
Some of Hyundai subcontractors not paid
Wi Tech owes money to at least four Czech and Slovak firms. Hyundai denies any responsibility.
Interior minister puts post office closures on hold
Czech Post wants to close 179 branches, but Ivan Langer says an agreement with affected municipalities will be necessary.
Richest Czech multiplies profits
Net earnings at fiancier Petr Kellner's PPF Group rocketed to EUR 2.7bn in the first half of 2008 after an insurance team-up with Generali.