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Updated: 31.03.2023 08:04:07
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- •Digital wallet could replace identity cards starting next year
- •Firefighters put out tram fire at Karlovo náměstí
- •Czech Senate greenlights military deployments
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The French Lycée in Prague offers a high standard international education from the early years
A French curriculum from preschool age to graduation, focused on individual growth, with worldwide higher education prospects.
Czech Ministry of Justice supports abolition of sterilization for trans people
A draft of a new law would put an end to a legal requirement that international human rights groups calls barbaric.
This weekend in Prague: Admire and adopt cats at an international exhibition
Plus: Celebrate the cherry blossom season with Japanese food and beer, take your kids to an Easter-themed brunch, and much more.
Franz Josef Railway modernization to strengthen Prague-Vienna connection
In addition to reducing travel time between the two capitals, the line will become more environmentally friendly.
Open-air sculptures in Prague's Vršovice district repurpose found wood
The new work, made of driftwood, symbolizes the loneliness and isolation that one can feel in a crowded city.
PHOTO GALLERY: Explore the works of street artist ChemiS
The Czech-based artist is now best known for his mural of a Ukrainian child in Nusle, but he has works abroad as well.
Czechia chooses favorite retailers, from drugstores to supermarkets
In a competition dominated by German retailers, the overall winner was dm-drogerie markt, while Lidl was the most popular shop.
Commuter alert: Traffic restrictions expected due to Prague Half Marathon
The race, which will see the world's top runners compete, means many streets will be closed and public transit will be restricted on Saturday.
Czech news for March 30: Jewish museum receives major gift, CNB leaves interest rates unchanged
Top headlines for the Czech Republic on Wednesday, March 30, 2023, updated daily to keep you up to speed.
Thousands take to Prague streets to protest against pension changes
Czechia's largest trade union convened the protest, which was attended by Former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš and supporters of the Communist Party.
Control your child, or don't eat here: Prague bistro clamps down on noisy kids
A Prague eatery's publication of several rules informing parents what their children cannot do has sparked debate online.
Czech round of the 'Oscars' for chefs has announced its ten finalists
The winning chef will be chosen in Prague following an exciting five-hour competition that is open to the public.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Kate Moss’ brother stars in 1995 Levi’s ad shot in Prague
Also starring is a Trabant meant to give viewers a sense of Czech realities.
Theater scenography festival to transform Prague's Holešovice market this year
The world's largest festival of this type will last for over 10 days in June and feature participants from dozens of countries around the globe.
The Czech president casts his ballot for lowering the voting age
Petr Pavel told a group of students yesterday that young people are often more informed on issues than the older generation.
Czechia wants to postpone debate on Istanbul Convention by another year
Four Czech ministries have voiced doubts about ratifying the international treaty, which aims to protect women against violence.
Czech news for March 29: Secret files on Ivana Trump revealed, tobacco profits rise
Top headlines for the Czech Republic on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, updated daily to keep you up to speed.
