President Pavel signs pension reform into law, despite hesitancy
The president faces a crucial decision in the coming day as the government awaits his stance on the pension law amendment.
News in brief for Sept. 1: Top headlines for Czechia on Friday
Czech president expresses reservations about pension amendment, Czech women dies is New Zealand, and more headlines for Friday, Sept. 1.
Celebrated Czech castles and chateaus awarded Google's Crystal Pin
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The awards are determined by reviews from Google Maps users and include a number of well-known as well as hidden-gem sites.
Prague beer prices jump in 2023, with further increases expected
A change in the VAT rate for beer means that you will likely need to pay more for it next year.
More Russian attacks on Czech banks: Hackers call for end of support to Ukraine
Among the affected institutions were Komerční banka, ČSOB, Air Bank, Fio banka, Raiffeisen, Moneta Money Bank, and the Prague Stock Exchange.
News in brief for Aug. 31: Top headlines for Czechia on Thursday
Czechs move ahead at the US Open, summer temps to return to Czechia and more top headlines for Thursday, Aug. 31.
PHOTO GALLERY: Classic Czech dishes staged as photography in new exhibit
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Photographer Kateřina Sýsová whips up culinary magic at a new exhibit at Prague's Teleport Galerie.
Passengers in Czechia warned: Flight chaos to and from UK will continue for days
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A technical incident involving UK air-traffic control systems has caused major issue for planes flying to and from the UK.
Large global corporations call on Czech PM to accept same-sex marriage
In a planned open letter to the Czech government, chief executives of the companies will highlight the benefits of same-sex marriage for the economy.
News in brief for Aug. 30: Top headlines for Czechia on Wednesday
Saxony to send more police at Czech-German border, Prague cracks down on illegal billboards, and more headlines for Wednesday, Aug. 30.
Mark your calendar: Important dates in the Czech school year for 2023–24
As another academic year kicks off in Czechia, here's a round up of key dates for expat parents to remember.
TELL US: What items do you bring back to Czechia from your home country?
From snacks to medications, clothes, and gadgets, we would like to know what you import to the Czech Republic from abroad and why.
Prague reveals designs for futuristic new railway line to the airport
The massive project, which will see the creation of two new train stations, will start in 2026 and take around three years to complete.
New changes to Czech school lunches to prioritize healthy, inclusive meals
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As non-profit groups take school lunches to task, the Ministry of Education clarified that school canteens would continue offering meat-free meals.
Czech authorities successfully apprehend fugitive after 30 years on the run in the US
The 51-year-old, who has a US citizenship, falsely testified against two people in the 1990s, resulting in their incarceration.
Alimony, taxation, and pensions: Czech parliament to address key legislative proposals today
The first meeting after the summer recess will see the Chamber of Deputies address taxation of multinational companies' profits and parental allowance.
News in brief for Aug. 29: Top headlines for Czechia on Tuesday
Kundera's books travel from Paris to Brno, energy prices up 62 percent since 2021, and more headlines for Tuesday, Aug. 29.
