Nov. 17 holiday in Czechia: Shop openings, museum free days, and transport closures
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Public events will honor the Velvet Revolution while many Czechs are expected to begin their holiday shopping.
From Beetlejuice to Wednesday: Blockbuster Burton exhibit returns to Prague
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The American director has cited Czech visionaries Zeman and Švankmajer as essential influences. The exhibit is slated to begin in May 2024.
Closure of Prague's Pankrác metro means major transit detour ahead
During the shutdown, trains will pass through but passengers must use substitute bus and tram service.
Czechia to welcome more foreign workers from the Balkans, Caucasus
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Due to a shortage of Ukrainian migrant workers, the state is eyeing other countries to fill in the gap in Czechia's labor market – namely in agriculture.
Where can you breathe easy in Czechia? In very few places, experts say
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Experts say that poor air quality increases the chance of heart attacks and strokes, with pregnant women and children among the most at-risk groups.
Czech news in brief for November 14: Tuesday's top headlines
Czech camera crew robbed at gunpoint in US, highest constitutional officials to discuss foreign policy at Prague Castle, and more for Nov. 14, 2023.
Capybara, capybara, capybara! World's favorite rodent returns to Prague Zoo
Achieving online fame for their gregarious lifestyle and water-loving ways, capybara fans will be thrilled to visit these 'water pigs' in Prague.
Czechia is the 'sick man of Europe' says analysis in Germany's Die Welt
The German publication warns of a growth trap, adding that Czechia is the only EU country not to have recovered from the pandemic slump.
Czech news in brief for November 13: Monday's top headlines
Health officials to address increased respiratory cases today, former NHL goalie and Nagano player Čechmánek dies, and more headline for Nov. 13, 2023.
Gourmet guide crowns South Moravia's tastiest restaurants and wineries
The guides have prove instrumental in attracting more "foodies from all over the country" to the region over their seven years, said tourism officials.
Czech news in brief for November 12: Sunday's top headlines
Regions of Czechia blanketed with snow, food-price app in the works for Czechia, and more top headlines for Nov. 12, 2023.
Prague's most notorious exchange office loses license at last
A court has ruled in favor of the Czech National Bank, saying it is the bank's legal right to revoke the exchange office's license.
Railway association unveils further plans for restoration of Prague's Výtoň Bridge
Intended to replace the early 20th-century bridge, the study addresses the current bridge's age-related issues and capacity limitations.
Autumn food drive begins in Czechia: Fight poverty in person or online
Fifteen percent of the Czech population is below the poverty line and has trouble covering all life needs; food banks are experiencing enormous demand.
Czech news in brief for November 11: Saturday's top headlines
Retired Czech tennis icon Ivan Lendl ends role as player Andy Murray's coach, Czechia honors Veterans Day, and more top headlines for Nov. 11, 2023.
Snowfall forecast for St. Martin's Day in Czechia: Will your region get it?
Czech meteorologists say snow is coming to parts of Czechia this weekend and into next week, fulfilling ancient weather lore.
Czech companies forming an alliance to push carbon neutrality
The Alliance for an Emission-Free Future aims to facilitate decarbonization so Czech firms can reduce emissions without losing competitiveness.
