Cross-border health center, first in EU, opens between Czech Republic and Austria
A unique health center serving both Czech and Austrian patients has now opened between České Velenice and Gmünd.
Czech weekend news in brief: Top headlines for October 17, 2021
Covid-19 cases continue to rise, hospital approaches request for info on President "urgently and responsibly", and more headlines from this weekend.
Drumming for Bubny marks 80 years since first WWII transport of Jews from Prague
Survivors and their families gathered at Prague's Bubny Railway Station yesterday on the anniversary of the first Jewish transport from the Czech capital.
Hungary, Finland darken to high-risk red on Czech Republic's latest Covid travel map
Luxembourg will also move from orange to red on the latest map that governs incoming travel restrictions, valid from Monday.
UEFA will not fine Sparta Prague over accusations of racism among its fans
No evidence of discriminatory behavior or racism was found at a recent match between Sparta and the Glasgow Rangers in Prague, the UEFA has concluded.
Czech PM Andrej Babiš ready to hand government to new five-party coalition
Babiš will not accept President Miloš Zeman's directive to head talks in forming a new government, he told journalists on Friday.
President Zeman's wife asks for patience, says his treatment and recovery will 'take time'
Ivana Zemanová appeared before the media at Prague Castle today to ask for patience and for time to allow Zeman to regain his strength.
President Zeman agrees to meeting with ODS leader, Senate to debate transfer of power
Fiala told reporters today that he had asked to meet Zeman; the meeting will take place when the president is out of intensive care.
Update: Police have found the eight-year-old girl who went missing in the Czech mountains
The girl disappeared during a family gathering, she was last spotted wearing a blue jacket, jeans, and red shoes.
Czech senate commission convened over hospitalized president and next steps
The president's most important task for the immediate future is to entrust the winner of this weekend's general election with forming a new government.
Czech president Miloš Zeman rushed to hospital from Lány Chateau
After meeting with Prime Minister Andrej Babiš this morning, the president was taken to Prague's Central Military Hospital.
Czech opposition parties form majority alliance, sign memorandum for new government
SPOLU, which won the highest percentage of the vote in the general election, has already signed an agreement with the Pirates/STAN coalition.
Czech weekend news in brief: top stories for October 10, 2021
Deputy Prime Minister Hamáček resigns after election loss, President Zeman to meet PM Babiš this morning, and more top headlines for this weekend.
The votes are in for the 2021 Czech legislative election
Voting for the Czech Chamber of Deputies, which will determine the country's Prime Minister, ended at 2:00 p.m. this afternoon.
Czechs abroad show record-high interest in voting in 2021 elections
Nearly 2,500 Czechs living abroad have registered for voter cards to vote in this weekend's elections, about 50% more than the 2018 presidential election.
Norway lowered to medium-risk orange on the Czech Republic's latest Covid travel map
Cyprus and Luxembourg have also been upgraded to medium-risk orange on the latest map, in force from Monday.
Adam Vojtěch will leave the Czech Health Ministry after the election
Prime Minister Andrej Babiš announced that the Health Minister will switch to a diplomatic post in November.
