Czech news in brief for June 20: Friday's top headlines
Czechia closes Tehran embassy amid conflict, three Czech universities rank in global top 500, and centennial exhibit reveals fingerprint on Venus.
A school with U.S. roots is shaping thinkers, leaders, and lifelong learners in Prague
BASIS Prague provides preschool to high school education with a unique curriculum which fosters interdisciplinary subjects and emphasizes interactivity.
New rankings spotlight Czechia’s hidden tourist gems—and why they're so popular
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Beyond the mainstream sights found in the Czech capital, sights and places filled with nature, interactivity, and education have surged in popularity.
Czechia on brink of hepatitis A epidemic: What's being done to prevent it
The European Center for Disease Control and Prevention has told vulnerable people in Czechia to get vaccinated against the potentially fatal disease.
Best places to live in Czechia revealed: Prague is dethroned
The capital dropped due to high crime, traffic accidents, poor housing affordability, weak environmental scores, and the widest gender wage gap.
Czech news in brief for June 19: Thursday's top headlines
Koruna strong amid geopolitical instability, Fiala gov’t survives fourth no-confidence vote, and tram driver to face court for Ukraine incident.
Red Bull Kolo Molo celebrates the art of falling at weekend Prague event
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Looking for a splashy summer spectacle? No wings required at this showcase of wild rides (and wilder dives) this Saturday in Holešovice.
Why high-profile Czech restaurants are vanishing
A shift in the way people are dining out, paired with economic factors such as high menu prices and operating costs, have caused many closures.
Bookmark for a better commute: Prague’s summer road and metro closures
Getting around the Czech capital via car, metro, tram, and bus may become a little harder due to planned construction works: here's what you need to know.
Prague police hunt suspect after brutal attack on Ukrainian woman
A 15-year-old girl filmed part of the unprovoked attack after the victim asked her to start recording mid-assault.
National Theatre bids farewell to New Stage ahead of renovation
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Today, the National Theatre says farewell to the New Stage; performances will continue at other Prague venues during the two-year project.
Czech news in brief for June 18: Wednesday's top headlines
No-confidence vote expected Wednesday evening, Palestinian flag displayed at Prague 1 meeting, and National Theatre bids farewell before renovation.
Free fillings? Czech dental care gets a major upgrade in 2026
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Pricey root canal treatments will also, from 2026, be at least partly covered by insurance—coverage differs between adults and children.
Czech mobile operators launch cheaper data outside EU: Here's what you'll pay
New roaming offers from Czech operators mean lower data costs in destinations like the U.S., Albania, and Switzerland.
Recycle textiles, earn credits: Prague’s new challenge to residents
Prague launches a new program encouraging residents to recycle used textiles by earning credits redeemable for sustainable fashion purchases.
Czech news in brief for June 17: Tuesday's top headlines
Czech plane evacuates dozens from Israel, civic group slams Czech gov’t Gaza silence, and teacher salaries falling despite pay law, experts warn.
IN PICTURES: Rock for People welcomes over 50,000 people with style and innovation
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Expats.cz attended the festival, which saw renowned bands like Slipknot and Linkin Park, and shares insight about the overall experience.
