Autumn holidays: Time change, store closures, and school break
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Tips for what to do with kids over holiday break and important reminders about the upcoming Oct. 28 national holiday.
Freelancers in Czechia take note: Insurance costs set to surge next year
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Health and social contributions will rise for the self-employed, as will the flat tax rate for the self-employed.
EES and ETIAS: EU confirms new timeline for border controls
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After several delays, the EU has finally revealed a timeline for introducing new systems to monitor the flow of third-country tourists.
Czech energy suppliers announce price cuts for 2024: Will the savings reach your wallet?
Despite the anticipated price drops, the state’s plans to end household subsidies may mean that consumers end up paying more next year.
A team of IT experts in Prague is redefining the future of banking
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Commerzbank’s Digital Technology Center in Prague demonstrates the importance of innovative technology to modern banking.
Czech news in brief for October 23: Monday's top headlines
Siniaková tops Bouzková to win Jiangxi Open, Pilsen Zoo's young lion cubs presented to the public, and more headlines for Monday, Oct. 23.
Czech ban on flavored e-cigarettes goes into effect from Monday, Oct. 23
Flavored heated tobacco products are banned in the Czech Republic as of this week, prompting manufacturers to introduce non-tobacco alternatives.
Work on Prague's new Wenceslas Square tram line could begin in March
The long-anticipated connection from Vinohrady into the city center could soon be realized as the city evaluates offers for construction.
Czech archaeologist inducted into American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Egyptologist Miroslav Bárta has become just the fourth Czech representative to be elected to the prestigious American institute.
Czech news in brief for October 22: Sunday's top headlines
Rare 1937 coin fetches record-high price at Czech auction, majority of Czechs support ban on cages for farm animals, and more weekend headlines.
Orionid meteor shower lights up the Czech sky, with peak from Oct. 21–22
The peak of the meteor shower will be tonight, and clear skies in the Czech forecast make for optimal viewing conditions outside of major cities.
Smashing pumpkins: Czech priest claims to have acted out of 'faith and duty'
A village priest in Kurdějov, in Czechia's South Moravian Region, is reportedly remorseful after stomping through jack-o-lanterns carved by local children.
Czech news in brief for October 21: Saturday's top headlines
Ministers change part of Labor Code to help doctors, Czech motorists to view traffic offenses via app, and more top headlines for Oct. 21, 2023.
Expats.cz International Preschools Guide
Expats.cz presents the best preschools and kindergartens in Prague, Czech Republic
Grammy-winner Ed Sheeran adds Czech date to world tour
In a surprising move, the world-famous singer will play at Hradec Králové in summer 2024, which sent the city into a flurry of excitement.
Major exhibit devoted to Baroque painter Brandl opens in Prague's National Gallery
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Starting Friday and running through Feb. 11, the exhibition will showcase Brandl's monumental altarpieces, portraits, and genre scenes.
Czechia revisits immigration policy amid Israel-Hamas conflict
The displacement of over 1 million refugees in Gaza made Czechia and the EU ponder the best way to help Middle Eastern refugees.
