Czech experts warn of rising walking pneumonia cases: Should you mask up?
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The illness is becoming increasingly detected in people under 30 with the number of infections increasing five-fold in Europe this year.
Don’t risk it: Family’s near miss highlights track crossing dangers in Czechia
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According to Czech Railways, a moving train can take hundreds of meters to stop, making such behavior highly dangerous.
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.
Holiday shipping deadlines in Czechia: Essential dates for last-minute shoppers
With pick-up points shrinking holding times due to record demand, here's how to beat the holiday rush when ordering gifts.
Czech highways speed up: How fast can you go in 2025?
An increased speed limit pilot project is expected to save drivers approximately three minutes on the 50-kilometer stretch. But how safe is it?
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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.
City reveals long-term plans for two beloved Prague culture spaces
Recent developments regarding the future of the Žižkov Freight Station and Karlín Barracks envision how the venues will reopen to the public in new forms.
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.
Czechia’s visa lottery disrupts travel for non-EU residents from select countries
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Critics of the Schengen visa lottery system argues it leaves many prospective travelers with non-EU Irish residents facing challenges.
Price Czech: Where to find Prague's cheapest and most expensive mulled wine
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A comparison of svařák at Christmas markets shows that Prague's spendiest cup of mulled wine is the price of a bottle this year.
Ahoj, Monday! 5 tips for surviving the week ahead in Czechia
Observe St. Lucie night or watch the lamplighter in action, try a new a tram or find out how to book a holiday table for a fuss-free Christmas.
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.
Where to celebrate Christmas: A guide to Prague's most festive feasts
Discover the best options in the Czech capital for Christmas dinners, brunches, and seasonal menus and celebrations.
Prague Airport celebrates Christmas with a runway tree and charity market
Various vehicles lit up in the form of a Christmas tree for the airport's holiday campaign, while a Christmas market and concerts will be held on Dec. 12.
Historic Prague water tower to become interactive education center
The Vinohradská water tower in Prague will transform into Hydropolis, an innovative water education center aimed at fostering environmental awareness.
Czech Philharmonic a hit at New York's Carnegie Hall with sold-out concerts
As part of Czech Week in New York, the orchestra performed three sold-out shows for guests including architect Daniel Libeskind and actor Alec Baldwin.
