News in brief for July 3: Top headlines for Czechia on Monday
Police find man who set himself on fire near National Museum, June deficit lower than May's, Russell Crowe praises Czechia, and more top headlines.
July 2023 culture overview for Prague: Summer's best art, music, and theater
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New art exhibit openings, a rare IMAX screening of the summer's most highly anticipated film, and open-air festivals galore.
Working and living in Czechia? New laws for foreigners have gone into effect
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Changes to blue card, employee cards, and health insurance for children of third-country nationals took effect from July 1, 2023.
News in brief for July 2: Top headlines for Czechia on Sunday, July 2
McGregor arrives in Karlovy Vary, Czechia assumes V4 presidency, and more top headlines for Sunday morning.
Study: Czech Republic positioned as fintech leader with promising growth prospects
According to a report from the Boston Consulting Group, the financial technology sector is poised for substantial growth by 2030.
Czech startup debuts ground-breaking burger made from lab-grown meat
The prototype, however, can't be served to domestic customers as the Czech Republic doesn't sanction sales of artificial meat.
Actor Johnny Depp 'returns' to Karlovy Vary in new festival promo spot
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The actor received a warm welcome as a guest of the festival in 2021; its 57th edition kicked off yesterday.
News in brief for July 1: České Budějovice named European Capital of Culture in 2028
The top headlines for Czechia for Saturday, July 1, updated throughout the day to keep you up to speed.
National Museum in Prague opens a permanent exhibition just for kids
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The Children's Museum, a new permanent feature in the New Building, has interactive features meant to engage young minds.
Is that really Prosecco in your glass? Czech inspectors warn of faux bubbles
The Czech Food Inspectorate has released tips on how to tell if the Prosecco you are buying is authentic.
Summer holiday officially begins in Czechia today: How long does school break last?
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Today children at Czech schools receive their report card. These are the traditions for honoring the teacher, tips for camp, and more.
Same-sex marriage amendment passes in first reading: What's next as gay rights move ahead in Czechia?
The first reading is big step, but the amendment still has a long road ahead before it becomes part of the law.
News in brief for June 30: Karlovy Vary Film Festival red-carpet ceremony begins
Defense minister comments on global security, Fiala shows worry about Hungary and Poland's refugee attitude, and more headlines for Friday, June 30, 2023.
Towns near Prague’s Václav Havel Airport seek a ban on night flights
A group called Prague Airport Region says the nightly airplane noise is harmful to health and should be stopped.
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The 10 best things to do in Prague this weekend: June 30–July 2, 2023
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You can go on an expedition to find public sculptures, see inside a government palace, hear some outdoor jazz, and much more.
Heart diseases return as the leading cause of death in Czechia
The number of deaths dropped back to close to normal, and Covid-19 fell to the fourth-most common cause of death in 2022.
Czech crime center: Russia launching more cyberattacks, democratic countries at risk
Today's release of an annual report on Czechia's security shows that cyber-based threats from pro-Russian groups are particularly pronounced.
