..UPDATED on MARCH 31..
Paris Hilton was injured in a restaurant in downtown Prague while attempting to “run away” from photographers. According to an iDNES news server reporter she tripped and fell and broke her chin.
When asked whether she needed an ambulance, Hilton said No, but these people are crazy.
And when finally leaving the restaurant she [...]
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Posted in Economy on March 29, 2008 | No Comments »
Imagine you buy an apartment. You sign mortgage papers, you sign all possible contracts and agreements, if you are masochistic you even calculate the amount you will overpay… and then you spend the next ten months living where you live now and you visit the construction site regularly… That is the Czech I-want-my-own-place reality…
If a [...]
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Posted in Breaking News, Brno on March 28, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Firefighters at Brno Airport interestingly close to Ryanair Boeing 737-800 departing for London Stansted. The vehicle came under blue lights but no siren and then just parked and observed. People kept disembarking and boarding normally. I think I have been to thirteen airports as a passenger [let's see now: PRG, JFK, LGA, CVG, ORD, [...]
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Posted in Sports on March 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Something is terribly rotten in the Czech soccer/football. And many people including football managers must have lost their brains. Maybe they threw them away along with dirty socks in the locker rooms…
What gives?
The most violent fans of one of two leading Prague soccer teams who are organized in hooligan groups announced their intention to destroy [...]
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Posted in People on March 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Paris Hilton will come to Prague on Sunday, as she is accompanying her musician boyfriend who has a gig here… I bet these are things she will surely say…
10. I heard Czechs don’t like spring in Prague. Why? It’s kinda nice.
9. No, you can not pay me with two kilos of Prague ham to attend [...]
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Fake dynamite bundles equipped with just-as-fake slow matches were found all over Brno today. Emergency operators have received dozens of calls from people who claim they have seen “a bomb” hanging from rotating clocks that can be found on street corners and other busy places.
It is some advertising stunt, police patrols have inspected every single [...]
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Posted in Law, World on March 26, 2008 | No Comments »
New Zealander Rodney William Cowie and his Czech daughter whom he reportedly kidnapped from the Czech Republic arrived in Australia on Monday, authorities confirmed.
The girl did not have her own passport and Cowie did not have her listed in his, so the mystery is how the girl managed to leave unnoticed…
The case is under investigation [...]
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Posted in People on March 26, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Paris Hilton is coming to Prague this Sunday. Her boyfriend who is a band member of Good Charlotte has a gig here.
Have your cameras ready.
Czechs are the same as just any nation when it comes to once-in-a-lifetime chances to see celebrities. But– Paris is no big deal around here, specially since the Czech beauty principle [...]
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Posted in Eh, Czechs, Law on March 25, 2008 | 6 Comments »
The Czech police and the Interpol are looking for Rodney William Cowie, 38-year old citizen of New Zealand. They fear he abducted/kidnapped his daughter he has with his Czech ex-wife, the authorities said. Police spokeswoman confirmed the police are considering the possibility that the man might have crossed the border already.
As the Czech Republic is [...]
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Posted in Sports, World, tagged China, Olympics, Tibet on March 24, 2008 | No Comments »
Several Czech politicians have expressed their decision not to take part at anything that is related to the Olympic Games that are to take place in China this year. Among them was the Mayor of Prague Pavel Bem whose arguments are Tibet-related. Mayor Bem climbed Mount Everest a while ago.
The Chinese have recently offered one [...]
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