Czechia approves proposal to increase visa quotas, addressing labor shortage
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The change will also reduce the quota of special visas granted to Ukrainian refugees due to dwindling demand.
Czech news in brief for December 14: Thursday's top headlines
Czech govt. approves minimum wage increase, rare porcupine born at Prague Zoo, and Czech GDP growth forecast.
Foreigners now comprise one-tenth of the Czech Republic's total population
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A rapid rise in the number of Ukrainians last year has pushed the number of foreigners residing in Czechia past 1 million.
VIDEO: How to parallel park in Prague in three steps
Mr. Greiner's first rule of parallel parking? Don’t get flustered by the impatient “moron” honking behind you – it’s their problem!
Meta’s Threads app comes to Czechia Thursday – here's what we know so far
The app will be available to EU users from Dec. 14, though questions remain surrounding its functionality due to data-regulation issues.
Czech news in brief for December 13: Wednesday's top headlines
Czech joins historic bid to end fossil fuels, Czech citizen among those charged in Brandenburg Gate incident, Czechia knows its Eurovision pick for 2024.
Czech counterintelligence identifies Russia and China as the nation’s greatest threats
The BIS also flagged anti-Israel propaganda as an emerging danger, but said that it hasn’t had as significant an impact as in other states.
Today is the Day of Phở – what’s your favorite place to eat this Vietnamese soup in Prague?
Dec. 12, 2023, marks the fifth year of honoring this globally celebrated dish, which is a lunchtime favorite in Czechia.
Here are the deadlines for posting Christmas packages from Czechia this year
Depending on which delivery service you use, there are a range of dates by which you need to post your gifts to ensure they arrive before Christmas.
Czech news in brief for December 12: Tuesday's top headlines
Prague earmarks millions in aid for Ukrainian students, respiratory infections on the rise in Czechia, and Czech inflation is the EU's sixth-highest.
Prague's most festive menus: Where to go for Christmas dinner or brunch
Sit down to a Christmas lunch, dinner, or brunch in Prague with a round-up of menus and take-away options for every budget and style.
EXPLAINED: What's driving the record-low approval of Czech politics?
Many accuse the government of not doing enough to tackle the country’s soaring cost of living and criticize the state’s fiscal policies.
Nearly half of all companies in Czechia to gift employees end-of-year bonuses
A new survey revealed that four out of 10 companies in the private sector will pay out a 13th salary to employees this year.
Czech news in brief for December 11: Monday's top headlines
Hockey legend Jaromír Jágr teases return to the ice, Czech MPs to meet for final session of 2023, and more Monday headlines.
The Czech Republic's longest ski slope debuts in Dolní Morava
The winter resort, also known for its record-long suspension footbridge, has unveiled a 3.7-kilometer long ski slope that ranks as the country's longest.
Czech President, PM honor late politician Karel Schwarzenberg at Prague funeral
Petr Pavel described the former foreign minister as a monumental figure in Czech history during his funeral at Prague Castle on Saturday.
Czech news in brief for December 10: Sunday's top headlines
Czech public underestimates wage gap, tree planted for Olga Havlová in Bratislava, and more weekend headlines.
