How Czechia's new tax laws and changes will hit employees and companies
The country’s 2026 tax rules are officially underway. An expert explains how they affect your finances and what to check now.
Teenage speed skater wins Czechia's second gold at 2026 Winter Games
Metoděj Jílek captured 10,000 m gold in Milan, following up on silver in his Olympic debut; the 19-year-old has two of Czechia's four Olympic medals.
Snowboarder Adamczyková wins silver at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics
Eva Adamczyková completes her Olympic set with silver in Cortina. After missing 2022, the Czech star returns to the podium to make winter sports history.
EXPLAINED: Why Czechia’s future safety and security hang on Munich 2026
The Munich Security Conference will help determine whether Czechia remains secure, from protecting critical infrastructure to ensuring NATO backing.
Public proposals under scrutiny in Prague: Rules to know before you put a ring on it
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Staging a romantic photo shoot in a historic location isn't illegal but does come with a few caveats, say city officials.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for Feb. 13–15
Sensory art playgrounds, dumplings as love language, Down Under drum & bass, and Japanese cultural immersion.
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Chasing spring? 10 lush Czech greenhouses to explore now
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Czechia's glass sanctuaries provide year-round botanical refuges where exotic flora thrives regardless of season or weather outside.
Czechia to extend Ukrainian workers' residency despite populist pressure
The cabinet led by Prime Minister Andrej Babiš will extend a program allowing economically independent Ukrainian refugees to secure long-term residency.
'The Grandmother': A new translation of the book that captures the Czech soul
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A fresh English edition of Božena Němcová’s beloved novel, a decade in the making, unlocks a story of Czech identity to readers everywhere.
We got an early look at Prague’s new transport app—here’s what’s coming
PID Lítačka 2.0 is on the way. We checked out the app early and highlight the updates, bug fixes, and features commuters will notice first.
Understanding the Czech mineral at the center of the global resource race
Czechia’s manganese deposit in Chvaletice could become a key European strategic resource, as the country’s influence in critical minerals grows.
Half-price rent, better jobs? Foreign workers leaving Prague for these cities
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More than half of Czechia's 850,000 foreign workers now work outside Prague and Central Bohemia, according to the latest CZSO data.
Money-saving hack: Pick the right energy contract in Czechia and cut bills
Electricity and gas prices have become significantly cheaper but choosing the right offer can affect your payment even more.
Czechia's corruption score rises, but experts warn of 'extreme' times ahead
Transparency International’s annual ranking shows gains for Czechia, but analysts warn the progress may be superficial and short-lived.
Češi, do toho! 7 words you need to watch a hockey match in Czechia
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Knowing a few typical expressions can make watching this beloved national sport with fellow fans much more exciting.
What Czechia’s higher unemployment numbers really mean for you
Czech unemployment rose, but new benefits mean more security and choice for workers; higher numbers don’t necessarily signal a weaker job market.
Czechia strikes gold and silver in historic Olympic weekend in Milan
As of Monday morning, Czechia sits in a strong 7th place on the overall medal table, tied with France and Sweden.
This week's guide to English-friendly Czech cinema and streaming
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A new documentary about Bohemian soap pioneers and an erotic Czech classic play in Prague cinemas with English subtitles.
Czechia may ban social media for children under 15, as soon as this year
Prime Minister Andrej Babiš backs an age limit on social media use, citing potential harm to children; government discussions are ongoing.
