Czechia’s latest news
- Czechs now want CZK 88,000 in ready savings to feel financially secure
- Most Czechs plan to buy Christmas gifts online as bigger budgets gain ground
- Student marches to converge on central Prague for public-media protest
- Czech unemployment holds at 5 percent as expected autumn improvement fails
- Flu appears unusually early in Czechia, but overall virus activity remains low
Concerts in the dark, funk and Beethoven: Symphony season kicks off in Prague
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A historic orchestra celebrates its 100th anniversary, and tickets are selling fast. Consider this your reason to dress up for a night of music.
Which brands do Czechs trust most? From IKEA and LEGO to Kofola
A survey of 4,000 Czech consumers names 2026’s most trusted brands, mixing international favorites with familiar names from everyday life.
Czechia needs foreign workers. So why is leaving a bad job so hard?
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Residence rules, recruitment debt and employer-linked housing can make changing jobs difficult, and the consequences extend beyond migrant workers.
Prague’s Christmas trams are back: How to see the glowing fleet in 2026
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DPP’s festive vehicles launch Nov. 28 with a free lighting ceremony and CZK 50 parade rides. Here’s the route, lineup and what else is planned.
19 things to do in Prague this week – from white horses to virtual worlds
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St. Martin rides across Charles Bridge, virtual art takes over DOX, and international music, theater and wine tastings fill Prague's calendar.
Priced out of the dream: Why Czechs are rethinking homeownership
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Rising prices, strained savings and higher mortgage costs are changing housing plans in Czechia. The divide extends beyond buying versus renting.
Czech cinema spotlight: U.S. documentary sensation arrives in Prague
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You Can See Everything is now playing in Prague ahead of most major international markets, while a Czech fantasy classic returns to the big screen.
Thousands for a short ride: Prague taxi complaints reveal the cost of no caps
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A list of 70 complaints from Prague’s fare-cap gap includes airport trips above CZK 7,500. Almost every complainant was a foreign tourist.
Why Czechia wears poppies: Veterans Day history and Prague events in 2026
A new Prague exhibition, public commemorations and November poppy appeals connect Czech military history with support for veterans today.
Cheap imports to Czechia plunge 81 percent after new EU customs duty
Customs figures show a sharp fall in low-value imports since June, while a proposed November handling fee could add to shopping costs.
Back inside: Prague cultural hub Kasárna Karlín reopens its indoor spaces
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The café, club and study room return after 2.5 years of restrictions, bringing year-round life back to one of Prague’s favorite cultural hubs.
Prague’s English papers folded decades ago. These students are betting on print again
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Decades after Prognosis and The Prague Post, a student newspaper is putting English news back on paper and asking whether anyone still wants to read it.
This week's news: Here's what you had to say
Every weekday we ask our readers about Czechia's hottest topics. Here's what this week's polls revealed.
Public donations power Prague’s Korzo Národní after ministry funding snub
Donors raised CZK 9.5 million for Korzo Národní. Here’s what to see on Nov. 17, from a new theatrical centerpiece to English-friendly events.
The museum where people live: Inside Kladno’s 1950s tower blocks
A museum inside an occupied Kladno high-rise preserves an idealized vision of 1950s life, from its furnished apartment to nuclear shelter.
EXPLAINED: The two sides of Czechia’s bitter public media row
Amid protests and strikes, we look at the arguments on each side of an increasingly bitter dispute over public media funding.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for November 6–8
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Queer cinema, a Czech painter’s unique retrospective and a whiskey bonanza head to Prague over the weekend.
St. Martin’s Day 2026: Where to find goose, wine and Czech traditions
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Why Czechia celebrates Nov. 11 with roast goose and young wine, and where to join this year’s festivals, tastings and lantern processions.
One in four Prague residents is foreign: Here's how they're changing the city
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An IPR study maps Prague’s international population, revealing how foreign residents shape its neighborhoods, workforce and future needs.
Table for one? Prague ranks among the world's best cities for solo dates
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From gallery hopping to dancing until sunrise, here's how to embrace solo adventures and fall a little more in love with life in Prague.
Prague is becoming a Netflix thriller, and these landmarks are closing for filming
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Mariánské náměstí and the Petřín funicular face filming closures as Dan Brown’s Robert Langdon thriller puts Prague in the spotlight.
