Extinction Rebellion warns of the poor condition of Czech forests
The Extinction Rebellion warns of untenable management of Czech forests, which have been destroyed on a massive scale due to the drought and a bark-beetle outbreak
Graffiti appears on Prague landmarks in new campaign to promote street art
Graffiti has covered some buildings in Prague overnight within a campaign aimed to highlight the city's shortage of legal surfaces for street-art
Bubble makers, giant costumed figures banned from Prague's center
Performers in giant costumes of pandas and other animals can no longer appear as tourist attractions in the streets of Prague
2019 Outstanding Young Person award goes to a Czech for the first time
Innovator Pavel Podruh has been awarded for his projects of a self-supporting house and a household battery device.
Czech President Miloš Zeman will not attend events celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution
Czech President Milos Zeman will not attend the upcoming public events marking the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution that toppled the communist regime in Czechoslovakia
Thousands of students march through Prague's Old Town for climate change demonstrations
Some 2,000 secondary and university students as well as adults with children, according to CTK estimates, met on the Old Town Square in Prague centre to join the worldwide demonstration
Czech health care to receive 420 million crowns from EU funds via EEA and Norway
The Czech health care sector will receive 420 million crowns from the European Economic Area (EEA) and Norway Grants in the years to come
Seven Czech landmarks submitted for National Cultural Heritage status
Seven sites connected with significant events of the 20th century have been proposed for Czech national culture heritage sights
Czech Republic may enact bill protecting right to self-defense with a weapon
A Senate amendment is to anchor the right to defend oneself with a legally held weapon says the Czech Senate petition committee
Climate change must be approached realistically, says Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš
It is crucial to approach climate change rationally and avoid turning it into a fanatic religion and it is important to prepare for the changes in an effective way, says Andrej Babiš
Man ties himself to Prague's Konev statue, protests against its relocation
A man tied himself to the statue of Soviet Marshal Ivan Konev on the Interbrigady square in Prague 6 on Monday evening in order to protest against its relocation
Brno's Technical Museum to build replica of the Iron Curtain
The Technical Museum in Brno will build a replica of the Iron Curtain this autumn as part of its long-term interest in the era of divided Europe
Czech Republic submits The Painted Bird to fight for Oscar nomination
The Czech Film and Television Academy (CFTA) has selected The Painted Bird (Nabarvene ptace, 2019) directed by Vaclav Marhoul as the Czech candidate for the Oscar nominations
Czech state attorney halts prosecution of Prime Minister Andrej Babiš in Čapí hnízdo case
The state attorney halted the prosecution of Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO) and other persons in the Čapí hnízdo case of a suspected EU subsidy fraud today