Politics
Ex-PM Fischer to run for presidency
Former interim PM Jan Fischer says he'll stand as candidate in 2012 if direct presidential election law is passed.
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Senate agrees to 'strip firms naked': feeble attempt or cure for corruption?
Questions surround two proposed changes to the amendment to the Public Procurement Act approved by the Senate.
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Deficit-cutting laws taken to court by opposition party
Social Democrats, the country's largest opposition party, filed a complaint at the Constitutional Court against several government laws aimed at cutting the budget deficit.
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PM's advisor envisions 'parliament' of scientists
Gov't council for research to tackle the science budget, revamp the Technological Agency, and form the sector's priorities.
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Would electing a president directly be a fatal mistake?
Constitutional law specialist Jan Kysela worries directly electing a president would create a new power base and further weaken the gov't.
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Highway robbery: ŘSD money trail leads to Cyprus
Huge kickbacks from dodgy deals at roads directorate ended in Cyprus firm, may have funded political campaigns, HN says.
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Ex-finance minister forgave alleged criminals' tax debt
A wiretap indicated ex-FinMin Vlastimil Tlustý was to receive CZK 3 million for forgiving the CZK 12 million in taxes owed by Setuza, HN says.
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Gov't unlikely to survive 2012
The government is bound to fall withing few weeks, Transparency International's prognosis based on corruption indexes of EU member states says.
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HN: Public Affairs wants higher taxes
Public Affairs, the smallest party in the ruling coalition, wants to raise income taxes, Hospodářské noviny reported, citing Prime Minister Petr Nečas.
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Vít Klepárník of new think tank CESTA: left should no longer be a dirty word
A group of intellectuals felt that ever since the fall of communism, political discourse in the country has been dominated by a right-wing agenda, articulated by a number of liberal and conservative institutes. To provide alternatives and to oppose these views from a left-wing wing perspective, these intellectuals established in January a new political think-tank called Cesta, or Path.
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Marché Mövenpick Prague Airport (PRAGUE PASS)
Jessica Jones in a new episode of PRAGUE PASS.
Catch Jessica before her weekend trip and join her for the opening of a new Restaurant at Prague Airport, Terminal 2. If you have enough from dumplings, Gulasch or Svíčková ... the new Marché Mövenpick Restaurant might be an option for you. This video is produced by Prague.TV – Living Like a Local!.
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