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Updated: 02.10.2023 16:25:44
- Top news headlines
- •Czechia's budget deficit falls substantially
- •Czechia to be guest of honor at 2026 Frankfurt Book Fair
- •Over half of Czechs doubt nation's defense ability
VIDEO: See 7,000-year-old structure near Prague that's older than Stonehenge and the pyramids
The shock finding shines some light on prehistoric activity in Bohemia, although it is not fully clear what the large roundel (or disc) was used for.
Prague conference brings together smartest investors in Czech startup sphere
Scheduled to take place in late October, the Engaged Investments conference gives people a chance to learn from the most seasoned Czech startup funders.
Major changes to Czech Labor Code now in force: Here's what you need to know
The new Czech Labor Code, which came into effect at the start of October, will see greater remote-work opportunities and more renumeration for freelancers.
Czech drivers queue for cheap fuel at pumps near the Polish border
While gasoline prices have traditionally been lower in Poland than in the Czech Republic, the current gap has widened significantly.
News in brief for Oct. 2: Top headlines for Czechia on Monday
Conditions for early retirement go into effect, Karel Gott's home to become a museum, and more top headlines for Monday.
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Ahoj Monday! 5 tips for the week ahead in Czechia
A quick guide to start the week ahead with news and tips for Prague and Czech Republic.
Prague street named after Soviet marshal has been officially rebranded
As of today, the three-kilometer Koněvova Street in Prague 3 has officially become Hartigova Street, named after the first mayor of Žižkov.
Happy World Coffee Day! In the Czech Republic, coffee culture is brewing
A whopping 84 percent of Czech consume coffee at least once a week, according to a recent survey.
Former Czech PM congratulates Robert Fico on victory in Slovak election
Andrej Babiš praised Robert Fico on his election win, wishing for a government prioritizing the welfare of its citizens and Slovak interests in Europe
News in brief for October 1: Top headlines for Czechia on Sunday
Maria Callas 100th anniversary tour to stop in Prague, State-run ČEPS acquires Net4Gas Holdings, and more weekend headlines.
The pandemic spurred global interest in gardening, finds Czech researcher
A comprehensive international study co-authored by Czech scientist Jan Vavra emphasizes the therapeutic role of gardening during crises.
Explore architectural gems across Czechia during this week-long festival
Through October 5, the Czech Republic's Architecture Day Festival presents 450 free events including walks, bike rides, cruises, and more.
Czech millennials are struggling to get mortgages due to soaring rates
A recent survey conducted among Czech residents aged 25-34 revealed that obtaining a mortgage has become impossible for a large percentage.
News in brief for Sept. 30: Top headlines for Czechia on Saturday
Over 20,000 Czechia-based Slovaks vote in general election, university academics announce October strikes, and more headlines for Sept. 30, 2023.
Small town nuclear intrigues: The Third Army brings drama to early 1990s Czech Republic
Corruption, idealism, and momentous historical changes clash in the first Prague staging of Joe Sutton’s play.
Eighty-five years on, Czech Senate looks back on lessons from Munich Agreement
The pre-World War II agreement forced Czechoslovakia to cede the Sudetenland territories to Germany, setting the stage for further Nazi expansion.
Government to supply Czech charities with 2 million menstrual pads
Despite this gesture, womens'-rights activists say that Czechia's value-added tax for feminine hygiene products is far too high.
The 10 best things to do in Prague this weekend: Sept. 29–Oct. 1, 2023
Eat mussels, watch sci-fi films, listen to samba-raggae or ethno-beat music, and much more.
