He came, beat and ruined. As soon as mixed martial arts MMA fighter Karlos Vémola returned to the Czech Republic from abroad ten years ago, he began to attract attention. The extremely rapid growth in the popularity of combat sports here is largely due to this self-confident and extravagant brawler. It’s a shame that the … Read more
We love those moments when the Czech nation sits down in front of the TV screens and watches a supremely unfunny show on them, as if it were the final of the world championship in chasing a puck with a piece of wood or a poaching competition combining hill running and shooting. That moment came … Read more
Many technology fans have been waiting for smart glasses that can mix realities, i.e. ours and the virtual one. Apple introduced its new initiative last June and many people got excited about the product. This also proves the speed with which these “ski goggles” sold out. Imagine that you are sitting in your chair at … Read more
“I don’t think anything nice about him, he cuts the salaries of police officers. Our work is more than demanding, and if you take inflation into account, it’s not right,” policeman Bohuš confirms the Austrian’s prediction about an hour and a half before the start of the debate. “He certainly won’t convince me, I’ll listen … Read more
French skier Cyprien Sarrazin also dominated the second downhill of the World Cup in Kitzbühel. In contrast to Friday’s narrow victory, Steif completely dominated today on the demanding slope and beat the second Marco Odermatt by almost a second. “I can’t understand it all, it’s crazy,” he said in a TV interview, saying he was … Read more
The two largest Czech energy trading companies in 2022 recorded an unprecedented increase in profits. While Pavel Tykač’s Sev.en Commodities earned almost 23.7 billion crowns, EP Commodities from Daniel Křetínský’s EPH 19.5 billion. In both cases, according to the published annual reports, the value is roughly ten times higher than in the previous year. None … Read more
17.01.2024 19:55 | Reportage A two-kilogram package of apples, when a kilo comes to about 24 crowns. No Poland, only Germany. Spanish tomatoes on sale for just over twenty crowns per kilo. Rapeseed oil a liter for about 35 crowns. No Ukraine, only Germany. We stopped at the ALDI market again, this time in Regensburg. … Read more
Martin Kupka welcomes us to his house with a view of the South Moravian vineyards. By living among the vineyards, the owner of the Brno marketing agency fulfilled his dream. With hindsight, however, he admits that he made mistakes during the business that almost cost him his career, and the employees wanted to deprive him … Read more
Snapshot from the Slovakia – Czech Republic match at the Under-20 Hockey World Cup Source: iihf.com PRAGUE – Olympic champion from Nagano and former excellent defender Jiří Šlégr was enthusiastic about the performance of the Czech juniors at the World Championships in Sweden. The team led by head coach Patrik August made him happy not … Read more
The joy of Czech hockey players Source: SITA/AP/TT News Agency/Adam Ihse GÖTEBORG – USA hockey players won gold medals at the Under-20 World Cup in Sweden. In Friday’s final, they beat the home team 6:2 and won their country’s sixth title in this age category. They replaced Canada on the imaginary throne, which triumphed in … Read more