Only 14% of Czechs are satisfied with the current political situation in the country, CTK newswire reported citing a February poll of STEM agency. The share of unsatisfied increased from a month earlier, when 22% of the polled said they were satisfied. However, the February results were better than the lowest satisfaction level of 8% reported in May 2010. The highest one of 30% was reached in September 2010. The share of those surveyed, who are definitely dissatisfied is growing and have reached 44% in February, up from 32% in January. |
Social Democrats (CDDS), the major Czech opposition party, proposed next year's general and European elections to be held on the same day, CTK news agency reported. CSSD leader Bohuslav Sobotka ... more
The Czech unit of UK retailer Tesco faces a fine of up to CZK 3mn (EUR 116,000) for selling beef lasagne containing undeclared horsemeat, Radio Prague reported. The state-run Agricultural and Food ... more
The upper house of the Czech parliament, the Senate, voted on March 20 a constitutional amendment to limit the immunity of lawmakers and constitutional judges, Radio Prague reported. Out of the ... more