Czech news in brief for March 29: Saturday's top headlines
Czech NGOs aid earthquake-hit Myanmar and Thailand, Menšík reaches first Masters final at Miami Open, and more weekend headlines.
Radio Free Europe funding to be restored as station awaits confirmation
A U.S. court ruling and international support bolster the Prague-based broadcaster, but formal approval from USAGM is still pending.
Czech news in brief for March 28: Friday's top headlines
Poll: ANO leads, Pirates return to parliament, benzene found in groundwater after toxic tanker spill, and Dutch royal couple to visit Czechia.
Czechia and EU boost crisis preparedness amid rising security concerns
On Wednesday, Brussels called for EU citizens to stockpile a 72-hour emergency kit to face future crises as part of its Preparedness Union Strategy.
Czech news in brief for March 27: Thursday's top headlines
Czechia condemns crackdown on Turkish protests, Czech PM defends defense resolution amid boycott, and Metronome Prague dates and lineup confirmed.
Czech news in brief for March 26: Wednesday's top headlines
Czech PM to attend Ukraine summit in Paris, Czech President calls for consensus on defense, and Roma Holocaust Memorial to open visitor center.
Czechia bans Chinese satellite station in Moravia
The government cited security concerns and potential espionage; the event is another indicator of rising tensions between the global West and East.
Czech news in brief for March 25: Tuesday's top headlines
RFE/RL gets extra money (but not for long), mental health effects of Ukraine war mapped out, and people awarded for fight against communism.
Czech news in brief for March 24: Monday's top headlines
Czechia may cut Russian oil supply sooner, protesters in Prague rally against SPD, racism, and the country's high-speed rail project advances.
Czech news in brief for March 23: Sunday's top headlines
Pavel says Czech troops to join Ukraine peacekeeping mission, hundreds protest against the rise of the far right in Prague, and more weekend headlines.
Czech news in brief for March 22: Saturday's top headlines
UNICEF marks World Water Day in Prague, Czech football team faces Faroe Islands in WC qualifier, and more weekend headlines.
Prague police evacuate Lucerna Palace and Smíchov station due to bomb threat
Thousands were evacuated from both locations, disrupting a concert and film festival and leading to the suspension of tram and train services.
Czech news in brief for March 21: Friday's top headlines
Czech President Pavel arrives in Kyiv for talks, border checks reinstated over livestock disease, and ten percent of Czechs drink excessively daily.
Czech news in brief for March 20: Thursday's top headlines
Govt. approves Ukrainians' long-term residency, astronomical spring begins with vernal equinox, and actor Skarsgård to premiere Locked in Prague.
Czech news in brief for March 19: Wednesday's top headlines
Czech General: Russia sees Europe as weak, Czechia seeks EU support to save RFE/RL, and Škoda unveils world’s longest tram for Germany.
EU approves EUR 90 million to boost affordable housing in Czechia
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The funds could help create or renovate at least 800 apartments in an effort to remedy the country's lack of quality rental housing.
Czech news in brief for March 18: Tuesday's top headlines
Security conference begins at Prague Castle today, plaques unveiled in Prague for Palach, Toufar, and schools in Czech cities bursting at seams.
