Czech news in brief for December 17: Tuesday's top headlines
Public trust in Czech president dips slightly, Czechia could tighten rules for Temu, and Prague lowers parking fees for holiday season.
Charles University to honor shooting victims with multiple events this week
The anniversary of the tragedy, Dec. 21, will be marked with a silent memorial, a fund-raising concert, and a mass.
Czech news in brief for December 16: Monday's top headlines
Czechia watching Syrian migration changes, UK approves Křetínský’s Royal-Mail takeover, and Charles University enhances safety a year after shooting.
Czech news in brief for December 15: Sunday's top headlines
Czechia's first battery-powered trains begin service, Czech rental prices set to climb faster in 2025, and homegrown glass art shines at major new exhibit.
Czech news in brief for December 14: Saturday's top headlines
Ice warning issued in Prague and Central Bohemia, Czech scouts to bring Bethlehem Light to Czechia tonight, and more weekend headlines.
Who’s staying, who’s leaving: The changing face of foreign residents in Czechia
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In a change from 2022, foreigners now make up less than 10 percent of the total population amid an increase in people returning to their home countries.
Czech news in brief for December 13: Friday's top headlines
Rakušan: Schengen border checks must not last, Prague to buy Žižkov Station, and Gemini meteor shower peaks tonight.
Czech news in brief for December 12: Thursday's top headlines
Czech, Bavarian PMs meet on energy, rail links, Czech crown steady vs. euro, weak against dollar, and retailers brace for holiday rush.
Czech news in brief for December 11: Wednesday's top headlines
US ambassador to Czechia resigns post-election, Czechia to debate compensation for transgender surgery, and court rules on media ownership.
What Germany’s extended border controls mean for Czechia-based travelers
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Germany has announced it will continue its checks at the borders with Czechia, Poland and Switzerland after Sunday, and likely well into 2025.
President Pavel signs law expanding sick pay for self-employed in Czechia
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From 2025, people working on a contract basis, self-employed persons, or those in small-scale employment will be able to receive the benefit.
Czech news in brief for December 10: Tuesday's top headlines
Fiala confident Pavel will sign budget, Czech court to rule on politicians and media ownership, and lone wolf seen in Iron Mountains after two centuries.
Czech politicians warn of potential refugee surge amid Syria turmoil
The fall of Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime Sunday, has sparked warnings from Czech officials about the potential ramifications for Europe.
Czech news in brief for December 9: Monday's top headlines
Czech Embassy evacuates staff from Damascus, police seek help to find missing Prague man, and Czechia ranks last in EU for women in science.
Czech news in brief for December 8: Sunday's top headlines
Czechia marks second Sunday of Advent, Pilsen confronts overpopulation of invasive nutria, and more weekend headlines.
Czech news in brief for December 7: Saturday's top headlines
Avalanche warning issued in Krkonoše Mountains, Czech MPs delay decision on lex Ukraine amendment, and more weekend headlines.
Czech news in brief for December 6: Friday's top headlines
Czech MPs to vote on crypto rules, energy law, police probe shooting hoax at Czech university, and Prague begins work on Hydropolis education center.
