News in brief for May 16: Petr Pavel and Zuzana Čaputová make their way to Iceland for EU summit
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, updated regularly to keep you up to speed.
Prague to dismantle shoddy Astronomical Clock calendar and replace with new design
A reconstruction that had been completed in 2018 featured inaccurate depictions of the original work.
Due to overcrowding in offices, Prague is asking drivers to register for licenses online
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Renewals can now be done online via a new portal, but a lot of people are still unaware of the possibility.
Czechia's wet windy weather will clear through the weekend
The heaviest rainfall is expected on Tuesday and Wednesday, with almost all parts of the country affected.
Barrandov Bridge reconstruction cripples morning traffic in Prague
The second phase of renovations will have a bigger impact on traffic than last year's initial work did.
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News in brief for May 15: President Pavel attends Copenhagen summit, calls for world unity
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Monday, May 15, 2023, updated regularly to keep you up to speed.
Ahoj, Monday! Your morning cup of Prague
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A weekly cheat sheet for life in Prague and Czech Republic.
Open day, free concert, and illuminated buildings mark 100 years of Czech Radio this week
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The celebrations of the 100th anniversary of Czech Radio will culminate in a free mega-concert on Thursday in Riegrovy Sady.
Weekend news: Czechia finishes tenth in Eurovision, florists expect big Mother's Day
Plus: Miss Czech Republic crowned, ANO rejects tax increase, and more weekend headlines.
News in brief for May 12: Czechia and Slovakia face off in ice hockey world championships
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Friday May 12, 2023, updated regularly to keep you up to speed.
WEEKLY QUIZ: How well do you know your Czech composers?
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As the annual Prague Spring festival opens, test your knowledge of Czech classical music.
A month-by-month guide to summer music festivals in Czechia in 2023
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Big international acts coming this summer include Jamiroquai, ZAZ, Mötley Crüe, Def Leppard, Maroon 5, OneRepublic, Slipknot, and The 1975.
A month of food festivals in Prague: Eat and drink your way through spring
Starting this weekend, each month of May brings a multitude of multicultural eats to the Czech capital.
Czechia reports a big drop in inflation: What does it mean for consumer prices?
Many food prices dropped compared to April, and analysts expect inflation will continue to slow down for the rest of the year.
Prague to charge non-residential vehicles a fee to transit its historical center
Details are still being worked out, but new rules for driving and parking in the city center could take effect next year.
Czech news in brief for May 11: Czech parties, labor organizations react to big fiscal reform
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Thursday, May 11, 2023, updated regularly to keep you up to speed.
MEPs approve Istanbul Convention against domestic violence as Czechia lags behind
The first legally binding instrument on preventing and combating violence against women has still not been ratified because of six member states.
