How Czechia’s business services sector is reshaping roles for foreign professionals
Global clients demand faster, data-driven delivery; across the country, the boom rests on AI, cross-functional skills, and labor policy changes.
Ancient Czech winter ritual reimagined as political protest on Charles Bridge
As tourists looked on, protester marched through Prague this weekend with a ‘Motorana’ effigy to protest recent government funding cuts to the arts.
This week's guide to English-friendly Czech cinema and streaming
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Ukrainian director Sergei Loznitsa’s Two Prosecutors, a stark parable with contemporary relevance, is now playing in Prague cinemas with English subtitles.
QUIZ: These Czech women changed the world—do you know them?
Test your knowledge of Czech women who changed the world in this International Women’s Day quiz. How many do you recognize?
Unequal earnings: Czechia has the EU’s second-highest gender pay gap
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Women earn 18.5 percent less than men in Czechia, the second-worst gap in the EU behind Estonia, with the widest differences in finance and tech.
The average salary in Czechia nears CZK 50,000, but is it enough to get by?
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Average Czech wages rise to nearly CZK 50,000, yet residents face high living costs, leaving many questioning affordability.
Czechia has its first Children’s Ombudsman: What is the role, and why is it needed?
Czech parliament has elected Martin Beneš as the country’s first Children’s Ombudsman, creating a new independent office to protect children’s rights.
Prague’s secret garden cafés: 7 spots for a quiet spring coffee
From a new café nestled in a medieval monastery to a floral favorite in a rose garden, we've put together a list of peaceful places to savor a cuppa.
High-speed rail link between Prague and Dresden moves closer to reality
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Czech and German ministers say progress depends on EU financing as plans advance for a 30-km tunnel through the Ore Mountains.
Washington presses Prague on defense spending as Russian threat grows
Top Czech and US officials gathered at Prague Castle Thursdsay for a security conference where two themes dominated.
Irish theater hits Prague with a Traveller wake, a wily housekeeper, and a glossary
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Martin Beanz Warde performs his acclaimed one-man show The Dead House, while John B. Keane's Moll brings 20th century Ireland to Prague via Bratislava.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for March 6–8
Rev up for a weekend of sonic travelogues, grotesque cabaret, Paralympic celebrations, and thoughtful lectures on feminism and identity.
Is the world falling apart? Prague film festival offers answers, finds hope
The long-running One World Human Rights Film Festival returns to Prague, showcasing thought-provoking stories and tales of courage and activism.
Hradčanská metro closure delayed as Prague plans to reopen Českomoravská
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The city says it will delay the closure to prevent multiple shutdowns on the line; meanwhile Českomoravská is set to open on March 20.
TimeOut ranks two Prague cinemas among the world's 100 best
From one of Europe's oldest still-functioning cinemas to a small but chic arthouse newcomer, the Czech capital remains a cinephiles dream.
From flights to fuel bills: Middle East conflict sends prices in Czechia soaring
Airfares have spiked and gas prices are climbing, but economists say the impact on mortgages and the broader Czech economy may still be limited – for now.
EXPLAINED: How Thursday’s immunity vote could shake up Czech politics
Czech MPs will vote tomorrow on whether to lift the immunity of both Prime Minister Andrej Babiš and House Speaker Tomio Okamura. Here’s why it matters.
Half of Czechs sees bias toward foreigners as prevalent in their country
A new survey exposes deep divisions over inclusion in Czechia, with attitudes varying widely by nationality.
Czech commuter villages where expats are living, saving, and thriving
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With housing prices soaring, we spoke to a handful of "village people" who have left the Czech capital behind for the 'burbs.
