Germans love all kinds of societies – sports clubs, carnival clubs, choirs, interest groups. Therefore, millions of children in Germany participate in various clubs, learn music, play football in…
The Prague Multicultural Center (Multikulturní centrum Praha) has launched a website to help pregnant foreign women. On it, expectant mothers can find useful information about social security…
No more than two glasses of alcohol a day – and not every day! Under this slogan, an official campaign against alcohol abuse has begun in France. According to the Ministry of Health, nearly a quarter…
Finland has summed up the first results of a two-year experiment on unconditional basic income. The unique experiment of the Social Insurance Institution Kela was launched in the country on January…
Hundreds of millions of Chinese residents are preparing for the New Year holidays, which will last seven days. However, some employees will receive an additional eight days off. These are unmarried…
The number of German pensioners living abroad continues to increase. This is reported by the German newspaper Welt am Sonntag, citing data from the German Pension Insurance Fund (DRV). In 2017, their…
The European Commission has made a final decision to ban single-use plastic tableware in the European Union, which will come into force in 2021. There is virtually no doubt that plastic waste has a…
Between Christmas and New Year, students in Germany have holidays – two weeks of long-awaited freedom. You can with a clear conscience forget the way to the library, put textbooks on the shelf and…
State regulation of alcohol sales in Sweden is one of the strictest in Europe. But that doesn't mean Swedes don't like to drink or do it secretly. Sweden is an example of how a state monopoly can…
In the first three quarters of 2018, the population of the Czech Republic increased by 6,017 people to 10,637,794 inhabitants. This was mainly due to migration, reports the Czech Statistical Office…
According to the National Center for Combating Organized Crime, there is a "market" of brides in the Czech Republic willing to enter into a sham marriage with a foreigner solely for financial gain…
According to the Institute of Medical Information and Statistics, about 120,000 foreigners were treated in the Czech Republic last year. The cost of their medical care was just under one billion…