Czech minimum wage 2027: Record increase, who is affected, and what to know
Learn how the Czech minimum wage increase could affect workers, employers, and the economy and which roles are likely to feel the biggest impact.
Tesco weighs Central Europe exit amid Czech grocery market shake-up
Changing shopping habits and the rise of discount chains such as Lidl have put pressure on Tesco's traditional hypermarket model.
New EU flight rules promise fewer fees and more rights for Czech travelers
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The changes boost passenger rights from free family seating and hand luggage to a ban on forcing passengers to use airline apps.
Czech news in brief for July 8: Wednesday's top morning headlines
Pavel, Babiš keep distance at NATO summit, obesity drug coverage weighed for kids, and overcrowded Prague–Berlin–Budapest trains are drawing complaints.
Czech inflation slows sharply: What’s getting cheaper – and what's rising
For shoppers, low inflation isn't just a statistical effect; some items really are costing less than they did last year. But the relief is uneven.
No job, second child: New Czech rules expand access to maternity benefit
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From July 1, women may be eligible for maternity benefit even if they are not currently insured at the time of starting maternity leave.
Job seekers in Czechia are hiding secret AI prompts in their CVs: Does it work?
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Hidden AI prompts are appearing in CVs as applicants try to sway automated hiring systems. Recruiters and experts explain why the trick may backfire.
Czech government to boost defense budget by CZK 36 billion to hit NATO target
Babiš announced the spending increase ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara, saying Czechia will prioritize the target over contributing aid to Ukraine.
Czech news in brief for July 6: Monday's top afternoon headlines
Air Force takes delivery of first Embraer transport plane, Czech researchers release cannibalism findings, and 5 Czech films among best stop-motion ever.
Czech mixed-nationality families could face separation under new immigration bill
The upcoming change to the law is aimed at foreigners from non-EU countries who apply for residence as family members of Czechs.
Czech news in brief for July 5: Sunday's top afternoon headlines
Babiš departs for NATO summit ahead of Pavel, storm warnings follow heat wave across Czechia, and Prague hosts European cheerleading finals.
Czech news in brief for July 5: Sunday's top morning headlines
Pavel to Europe: Time double-down on defense, mass pilgrimage marks Cyril and Methodius, and Czech minimum wage set to jump.
15 properties to buy, rent, or dream about in Prague and beyond
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From Vinohrady rentals to new-build flats and family homes, this summertime roundup shows what’s moving across Czechia's property market.
Czech news in brief for July 4: Saturday's top afternoon headlines
Czech teen killed in Rhodes hit-and-run, Euronet modifies ATMs in Czechia, and Prague Baseball Week begins Sunday.
Czech news in brief for July 4: Saturday's top morning headlines
Pavel, Babiš clash over NATO summit flight costs, police bust CZK 553M international fraud ring, and transit upheaval disrupts Prague this weekend.
Prague lights up for US indepedence sparking spending debate
Three landmarks will glow red, white, and blue through the weekend, but a CZK 144,000 bill from one ministry has officials facing hard questions.
Castle jazz, horror cinema, and Shakespeare: Prague's July culture fix
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From folklore parades and a Ukrainian classical concert to Bastille Day on Kampa and Keanu Reeves on the big screen, summer in Prague never slows down.
