Alternative Voting Options Finalized For Quarantined Citizens
President Miloš Zeman has signed into law a set of measures to permit Czech citizens in quarantine to exercise their right to vote in the forthcoming senate and regional elections…
Ministry of Labour Proposes To Peg Minimum Wage to At Least Half the Average Wage
The new proposal, to go into effect from 2022, would see the current minimum wage increase by 17% from CZK 14,600 to CZK 17,100, which would benefit around 140,000 people.…
Brno Zoo’s First Red Panda Cub Makes First Public Appearance
After a long and fruitless breeding program, Brno Zoo finally welcomed its first red panda cub in May. The new arrival has now been shown to zoo staff and to…
In Photos: Theatrical Unveiling of the New Loos Monument
To commemorate the Brno native architect Adolf Loos and his geometric sobriety, intellectual prank and practicality, a new monument has been placed at Janackovo Namesti, which was festively unveiled through…
Br(u)no: Blue-collar Brno
A short distance from the AZ Tower is a gritty industrial zone in South Brno where a lot of the economy exists, even if it is hidden in plain ;Photo credit: Bruno Zalubil. Factories are something that I never directly encountered…
Brno from B to Ž: A Tough-Love Guide to the City’s 48 Neighborhoods, Part 4 – Bystrc
Work of art: Joe Lennon. Part 4 - Bystrc It’s August – summer’s zenith – the days are long and hot, and the nights are velvet. This time of year…
Regulation Requiring Facemasks Indoors From September Partially Withdrawn
The new regulations announced on Wednesday, which would have reintroduced the requirement to wear facemasks in indoor public spaces, were then changed one day later, meaning it will no longer…
National Cleanup Day Coming Up in September
For the last three years, one autumn day has been designated as “World Cleanup Day”. This year, that day will be September 19th, and Czech organizers Uklid’me Česko have organized…
Ministry of Health Proposes Free Cervical Cancer Screening Tests For Women at 35 and 45
Already, about 80% of women had the cancer screening test at least once in the two year period from 2016-17. Providing the test for free is another step taken by…
Indies Scope: Honey, We’re Home!
For the 30th birthday of record label Indies Scope, Brno Daily looks back at the history of this icon of the Brno music scene, revisiting a selection of the most…