Czech Senate chairman Jaroslav Kubera dies suddenly at age 72
Jaroslav Kubera (Civic Democrats, ODS), the chairman of the Senate, the upper house of Czech parliament, passed away unexpectedly in Teplice today
Czech notaries prepared a record number of prenuptial agreements in 2019
Czech notaries prepared a premarital agreement for 10.891 couples in 2019, an increase of 260 over the previous year
Brexit will not jeopardize Erasmus program, says Czech Education Minister
Britain's departure from the EU will not affect the functioning of the Erasmus program for foreign studies, according to the Czech Education Ministry
The Czech Republic will not introduce a PET bottle deposit refund system
The Czech Republic will not introduce an across-the-board system of PET bottle deposit refund, says Environment Minister Richard Brabec
Prague opens new Expat Center to help foreigners adapt
Inspired by other European metropolises, Prague has created an Expat Centre in Jungmannova street
More than one in five Czechs consider foreigners living in the Czech Republic a large security threat
Terrorists, international organised crime, and refugees are also viewed as big threats to peace and security by a majority of Czechs
Prague to take new measures to protect its historical center and skyline, says new plan
Prague will demand that the structure of the city and its street network is respected, protect its skylines and prevent the construction of oversized commercial centers
Oscar-nominated student may gain permanent residence in the Czech Republic
Daria Kashcheeva, nominated for an Academy Award for her animated short made at Prague's FAMU, would like to continue working in the Czech Republic, she told reporters
Czech Pirate Party to push for legalization of cannabis as well as LSD, ecstasy, and mushrooms
Czech MP Tomáš Vymazal plans to propose a breakthrough legislation this year that would legalize recreational marijuana and more
Shanghai suspends all official contact with Prague over its Taipei partnership agreement
China's financial hub Shanghai today announced its suspension of all official interactions with the Czech capital Prague
Prague and Taipei make it official as mayors sign partnership agreement between their cities
Prague Mayor Zdeněk Hřib and Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je officially signed the Prague-Taipei partnership agreement today
Czech Republic ranks seventh in the world in cigarette smoking
The average Czech smokes more than 2,400 cigarettes per year, according to a new survey by the Česko v datech project
Czech pensions will rise regardless of economic situation, says Prime Minister
The average Czech pension will be 15,000 crowns monthly next year, says Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš
China has not fulfilled its promise of investment in the Czech Republic, says President Miloš Zeman
Czech President Miloš Zeman will not go to China to take part in the 17+1 summit of the heads of China and Central and Eastern European countries in April
Poll: Three quarters of Czech parents and students say learning English is vital
Three-quarters of Czechs say the knowledge of English is vital and the state should contribute to language education also outside the school curricula
2019 was the Czech Republic's second warmest year since 1961, according to meteorologists
2019 has been the second warmest in the Czech Republic, after 2018, since 1961, with average temperatures reaching 9.5 degrees Celsius