Trams will start running on Wenceslas Square again from Saturday
After three months of partial closure and reconstruction, part of Wenceslas Square will reopen to several tram lines, easing congestion in the center.
Czech president to NYT: Ukraine must be realistic about reclaiming occupied land
Ukraine’s future will be a major topic at this week’s United Nations General Assembly in New York where president Petr Pavel will speak.
Czech news in brief for September 24: Wednesday's top headlines
Ukraine cites defective ammuniction from Czechia, Čertovka opens today; embankments Wednesday, and Golden Lane painting sale sets auction record.
Travelers beware: You will need to pay to enter the UK from April 2025
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A trip to the UK, one of the most popular flight destinations from Prague, will require an online application and clearance before travel.
EXPLAINER: Why this weekend's regional elections are shaking up Czech politics
The opposition ANO party claimed a large 35 percent of the vote, issuing a serious warning to the government coalition ahead of the 2025 general election.
Historic, gaslit lamps to illuminate Prague's Charles Bridge from today
Lasting until the end of November, the traditional way of lighting the lamps is taking place due to renovative work on the bridge's lighting system.
Ahoj, Monday! 5 things you need to know this week in Czechia
Your quick guide to start the week ahead with news, tips, and hacks for Prague and Czech Republic.
Czech news in brief for September 23: Monday's top headlines
Czech president begins week-long US visit, Pirate party leader resigns after election loss, and winner of bouldering championship crowned in Prague.
Czech Republic and South Korea to cooperate on high-speed rail projects
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The two countries will collaborate on new research, with Korea investing significantly over the next decade in areas like AI and nuclear technology.
Opposition ANO party wins big in Czech regional and Senate elections
Led by former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, the ANO party won ten regions and will increase its Senate representation amid low voter turnout.
Czech news in brief for September 22: Sunday's top headlines
Czechia welcomes first official day of autumn, ANO big winners in first round of Senate voting, and more weekend headlines.
12 must-visit film festivals in Prague and Czechia this autumn
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Genres from sci-fi to Bollywood and thought-provoking documentaries highlight the top 10 autumn film festivals in Prague and beyond.
Prague's Charles Bridge again vandalized; graffiti swiftly removed
Police are currently reviewing camera footage in a search for the unidentified vandal(s) in the latest case of the Prague landmark being defaced.
Czech news in brief for September 21: Saturday's top headlines
Senate and regional elections continue in Czechia, Czech Railways to restore line between Prague and Ostrava, and more weekend headlines.
Happy autumn! Discover the best spots for pumpkin spice latte in Prague
Where to find the coveted pumpkin spice latte in Prague this year? Starbucks isn't the only place serving up liquid autumn in a mug.
If you're an American citizen, you can vote from Prague in 2024 US election
The Globe Bookstore and Cafe in Prague 1 will this weekend accept voter registrations and offer voting advice for US citizens.
Volunteers needed: Clean Up Czechia stresses importance of pitching in now
The association behind the event urges members of the public to contribute in light of the damage caused by Czechia's flooding in the past week.
