Only Czech Republic, U.S. make Russia's new list of enemies
Russia has declared the Czech Republic and U.S. hostile states, and limited the number of diplomats from them allowed to work in Russia.
Prague Castle flies Israeli flag in show of solidarity during current conflict
On an order by President Miloš Zeman, Prague Castle hoisted the Israeli flag yesterday in a show of support.
Czech government ready to set policy for vaccination of foreigners
Plans by the Health Ministry to offer vaccinations for foreigners in the Czech Republic are moving forward.
Karlovy Vary Film Festival confirms August date, announces TV platform
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A full program has yet to be announced; investor funding will help develop a television platform for the Czech Republic's most prestigious festival.
Mayor of Prague calls on health ministry to address vaccination of uninsured foreigners
Hřib argued that if uninsured foreigners, primarily in Prague, were eliminated from the vaccination system, the population protection would not be secured.
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Czech PM asks EU states to consider expelling Russian diplomats
Andrej Babiš spoke about the recent rift between the Czech Republic and Russia at the EU summit this weekend.
Czech weekend news in brief: top stories for May 9, 2021
Lowest Saturday rise in Covid-19 cases since September, Czech Republic donates oxygen tanks to India, and more headlines from this weekend
Czech President and others commemorate Victory in Europe Day at Vítkov Memorial
Prague Mayor Zdeněk Hřib and other politicians also participated in a ceremony commemorating the end of World War II in Europe earlier today.
Vaccine registration to open for those over 16 in early June, says Czech Health Minister
Access to travel and cultural and sporting events should be enough motivation for young people to get vaccinated, according to Petr Arenberger.
Average Czech pension crosses 15,000 crowns per month
The average pension for senior citizens in the Czech Republic crossed 15,000 crowns monthly for the first time in the first quarter of 2021.
Prague Castle resumes blanket security checks of visitors
Security checks of visitors to Prague Castle have been reinstated today due to what police are calling the "international security situation."
Tens of thousands of Czech primary school students left behind by remote learning
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Despite large subsidies for equipment, many students are falling through the cracks.
Czech Republic partially relaxes quarantine rules for arrivals from abroad
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From May 4, the rules for returning to the Czech Republic from orange and red countries on the travel-risk map will change.
More services to open in the Czech Republic on May 10, rules for face masks likely to be relaxed
Masks won’t be required unless people can’t keep two meters of space, but will still be needed at transit stops.
U.S. Secretary of State voices support for Czech Republic in Russia rift
"The United States fully supports the Czech Republic's strong and courageous response to Russia," says Anthony Blinken.
Prague Spring music festival to stage four concerts with live audience
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Opening May 12, the Prague Spring concerts will be among the first in the Czech Republic with an audience after the easing of Covid-19 restrictions.
Czech House restaurant and hotel in Moscow to close from June
No more authentic Czech beer and pork knee for Moscow as the venue becomes the latest casualty of the recent Czech-Russian rift.
