New York firefighter in Prague pays respects to colleagues who died on 9/11
James Manahan, a New York firefighter and first responder during 9/11, took part in a commemorative event at the 9/11 memorial in Prague yesterday.
Czech weekend news in brief: Top stories for September 12, 2001
Covid-19 cases continue upward trend, Czech Republic to send aid to Afghanistan, 9/11 remembered, and more headlines from this weekend.
'The world stopped moving 20 years ago today': Czech political leaders recall 9/11
Czech leaders paid tribute on social media and at a Prague service today to victims of terror attacks in New York and Washington D.C. on Sept. 11, 2001.
Prague court cancels Health Ministry directive restricting visa applications
A Czech Health Ministry directive restricting the issuance of visa to citizens of some non-EU countries is not legal, says Prague's Municipal Court.
Prague's largest vaccination center closes down
The O2 Universum vaccination center administered its final vaccines on Friday; vaccination is still possible at shopping centers and other locations.
Austria, Croatia go red on new Czech Covid-19 travel map
Going from these countries to the Czech Republic will become more difficult for unvaccinated travelers from Monday.
Czech Health Minister: No more mask mandate when country is 75% vaccinated
According to Adam Vojtěch, the requirement to wear a respirator and other measures will be repealed when 75% of the Czech Republic is vaccinated.
Czech weekend news in brief: Top stories for September 5, 2021
Rate of Covid-19 cases continues to rise, plane crash in Central Bohemia claims two lives, and more top headlines from this weekend.
Czech health experts now recommend Covid-19 vaccination for pregnant women
Updating their previous stance, the Czech Vaccinology Society now says the benefits of vaccination far outweigh any risks for pregnant women.
Czechoslovak Legionaries celebrate 100 years at Vítkov National Memorial
A procession from Prague's Wenceslas Square to the National Memorial today commemorated 100 years of the Czechoslovak Legionnaires.
Netherlands, Norway, and Slovenia turn red in new Czech Covid-19 travel map
Coming to the Czech Republic from these countries will become more difficult from Monday for travelers without proof of Covid-19 vaccination or recovery.
Poll: 80% of Czechs consider global warming a serious problem
The percentage has risen about twenty points over the past decade, while 92 percent of Czechs said pollution of oceans and drinking water is a problem.
PM Babiš: EU lacks a clear strategy for fighting illegal immigration
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš also spoke about Schengen enlargement at the Bled Strategic Forum Wednesday.
Czech Republic will cancel 'extreme-risk' countries on its Covid travel map
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As of Sept. 1, black countries on the Czech Republic's Covid-risk travel map will move to dark red.
Czech animal rights activists chain themselves to Agrofert slaughterhouse
The plant in Mirovice processes chickens and ducks; organizers say this is the first non-violent direct protest event in the Czech Republic.
Shops, services will not close if pandemic worsens, says Czech Health Minister
While Covid-19 cases are expected to rise this autumn, the Czech Republic will not close shops and services, according Adam Vojtěch.
Movie about African migrants wins 2021 Karlovy Vary Film Festival
As Far as I Can Walk, directed by Stefan Arsenijević, has won the Crystal Globe at the 55th Edition of the Czech film festival in Karlovy Vary.
