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• Russian plant a boon for Škoda, Volkswagen

  05.12.07 16:54 Filed in: The Prague Post Carmaker expects to save up to 10 percent off customs tariffs Czech automaker Škoda Auto expects to benefit from rapid growth on Russia’s car market and cut customs tariffs with its new plant near Moscow, built in conjunction with parent company Volkswagen. ?Škoda’s first Octavia, its hugely popular [...]

• Levaruka catering to southpaws

  21.05.08 22:07 Filed in: The Prague Post Store is the country’s first dedicated solely to left-handers Pens smear and make writing unreadable. Potato peelers don’t peel. Computer mice cause hand-cramps. These are the minor obstacles left-handed children and adults face every day. And that’s where a store in Prague 8 selling exclusively left-handed items comes [...]

• Neighbors hook up electricity markets

  04.06.08 21:54 Filed in: The Prague Post Electricity will soon flow more freely between the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Industry and Trade Minister Martin ?íman and his Slovak counterpart, ?ubomír Jahnátek, signed an agreement May 22 that will create a new single market for electricity between the countries. The move comes as Slovakia has become [...]

• Google searches for dominance

  12.09.07 15:16 Filed in: The Prague Post One year on, giant plays second fiddle to Seznam Czech Internet users can now observe the stars from the comfort of their office chair — even in broad daylight — thanks to a new localized service offered in the country by Google, called Google Sky. But while the [...]

• Wanderlust – Okamura's travel-mindedness bridges cultures

  16.04.08 15:42 Filed in: The Prague Post For the 1,415 Japanese people living in Prague, Japa grocery store offers a taste of home. Tarako spaghetti (made with salted cod roe), king crab from Kamchatka, Russia, and Oolong tea from China are just a few of the exotic items on the shelves at the Prague 6 [...]