May Day: Day of singers in the Zoo
Saturday, May 12, will be the day of singers in selected Czech and Slovak zoological gardens associated in the Union of Czech and Slovak Zoological… Read »
This year’s Sharefest focuses on sustainability
Sharefest (‘Sdílko’) is a vibrant alternative pop-up exhibition and shopping fair that will be launched on 10 May in one of Poruba’s main squares (Alšovo… Read »
Czech Young Brains 2018
For the past 12 years, the Ministry of Education and the NGO ‘Czech Brains’ has run a prestigious nationwide competition supporting talented young scientists. ‘Czech… Read »
Send in your suggestions for the ‘Green Light for Poruba’ project
You come up with the idea, and we’ll turn it into a reality. In a nutshell, that’s the concept behind the participative budget project ‘Green… Read »
Road repairs will be coordinated
Ostrava’s public transport corporation (DPO) is piloting a new web app which will enable better coordination of tram and trolleybus services at locations where essential… Read »
Winners of Ostrava’s ‘Be Eco-Friendly’ competition announced
In mid-February the City of Ostrava announced a new competition entitled ‘Don’t Be LAMA, Be Eco-Friendly’, targeted at children from local primary schools. Participating teams… Read »
Looking for unconventional vessels for the Ostravice River Festival
On Saturday, 23rd June, both banks of the Ostravice river will host the fourth year of annual festivities. They will include contests of non-traditional vessels, boat… Read »
Summer is coming and everyone is looking forward to swimming in pools
How to properly fill swimming pools with water? This is a current issue for many of us. In the case of a sudden extreme increase… Read »
Europe and the Czech Republic will minimize mercury
Last week, on April 23, the government adopted draft legislation amending four Czech laws in connection with the adoption of the European Mercury Regulation. Mercury… Read »
New website informs about important projects
The Poruba city district has launched a new website www.fajnovaporuba.cz, which informs about upcoming, ongoing and future projects. It is a one-stop-shop for all the… Read »