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The Rocco Forte Collection Appoints New Managing Director | Enables Sir Rocco Forte To Devote More Time To ...Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:19AMThe Rocco Forte Collection today announced that it has appointed Karim Naffah as the company’s new managing director with immediate effect. Naffah, 47, has acted as a consultant to the company since July 2009 during which he has assisted with the company’s successful refinancing and helped drive improvements in the performance management and corporate governance of the group of luxury hotels and ...

Pub Bitch: This time it’s in a dead stoat – Scots gimmick-mongers’ latest wheezeFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 6:26AMThose madcap people at BrewDog, the maverickTM Scottish ale producer, are well known for their wacky PR stunts, but they may fall foul of the authorities with their latest move — not that opprobrium from officialdom ever put them off their stride in the past.

Extreme sports take center stageFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 2:01AMAnnual bike jumping competition launches 31 July in Roztoky. Sign up for the Prague Monitor daily email... It's like a newspaper in your inbox! • The Castle Steps.

Lidovky.cz: EPH net earnings at CZK 522m in 2009Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 2:00AMPrague, July 29 (CTK) - Czech company Energeticky a prumyslovy holding (EPH) netted Kc522m on Kc7.22bn sales in 2009, revenues from sales of electricity, gas and heat at nearly Kc4bn, the server Lidovky.cz wrote yesterday referring to the consolidated results of the company published in the Register of Companies.

Justice minister fires Prison Service headFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 2:00AMPrague, July 29 (CTK) - Czech Justice Minister Jiri Pospisil (Civic Democrats, ODS) will dismiss Prison Service head Ludek Kula, Pospisil told reporters yesterday.

Ex-central banker runs for Prague mayorFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 1:59AMFormer governor of the Czech Central Bank Zdeněk Tůma officially announced his candidature for Prague mayor.

Insurers collect 8.1% more in premiums in H1Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:30AMPrague, July 27 (CTK) - Czech insurance companies collected premiums worth Kc76.4bn in H1, up by 8.1 percent on the year, the Czech Insurers' Association (CAP) told CTK yesterday.

No. of self-employed people up at 977,623 at end-JuneWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:30AMPrague, July 27 (CTK) - The number of self-employed people in the Czech Republic grew by 20,447 year-on-year to 977,623 in the first half of 2010, the Czech Social Security Administration (CSSZ) said yesterday.

Ritschelova appointed head of Czech Statistical OfficeWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:29AMPrague, July 27 (CTK) - President Vaclav Klaus appointed Iva Ritschelova, 46, Rector of J. E. Purkyne University in Usti nad Labem, north Bohemia, chairwoman of the Czech Statistical Office (CSU) at Prague Castle yesterday.