Prague firefighters commemorate 170 years with a parade
The firefighters were recruited from street cleaners, and used to do both duties for the first 13 years.
Czech news for March 22: Pavel meets German president and hails 'close friendship'
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Wednesday March 22, 2023, updated daily to keep you up to speed.
QUIZ: How well do you know the rites and rituals of Czech spring?
Take our quiz to see just how well you know your Maypole from your Morana and other spring traditions in Czechia.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Art education in Czech schools could change, police checks train stations, and more buzzworthy headlines for March 21, 2023.
New population-growth statistics show higher life expectancy for Czechia
By the end of this century, the average life expectancy for people in Czechia should be close to 90 years of age.
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Czech tennis legend announces she has beaten breast and throat cancer
Martina Navrátilová, the country's most successful tennis player, was diagnosed about four months ago. She previously had breast cancer in 2010.
Just in time for boating season, clarifying Czechia's new rules for drinking on the water
The leader of a canoe or raft can now drink a small amount of alcohol, but only on sections of river that have limited traffic.
Czech news for March 21: Czech population rose due to migration, birth rate falls significantly
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Tuesday March 21, 2023, updated daily to keep you up to speed.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Ghost to headline Basinfirefest, Euro 7 could lead to layoffs, and more buzzworthy headlines for March 20, 2023.
Czechia plans to dispose of over 17 million unused face masks
Millions of protective items purchased by the previous administration to combat Covid-19 are no longer needed.
Prague ranks high as a European center for ‘brain business jobs’
A new index ranks regions according to the number of jobs at knowledge-intensive firms in tech, IT, and creative professionals.
EU funds for balancing gender equity in Czechia failed to achieve purpose
Only few of the audited organization used the money as intended, and the Ministry of Labor failed to properly monitor spending.
The first week of spring in Czechia to bring warm weather and showers
Spring begins tonight with the vernal equinox, and days will now start to be longer than nights until the end of the summer.
Prague welcomes spring 2023 with the return of Easter markets
The Easter market at Prague Castle opens from today, with additional Easter markets opening across the Czech capital later this week.
Ahoj, Monday! Your morning cup of Prague
A quick guide to start the week ahead with news, tips, and hacks for Prague and Czech Republic.
Prague marks anniversary of Mariupol theater bombing
Dozens of people gathered in Prague on Saturday evening to mark the first anniversary of the Mariupol theater bombing by Russian forces on March 16, 2022.
Czech news for March 20: Pension amendment takes effect from today
Plus: Chimps escape Czech zoo and a Czech volunteer is injured in crossfire in the Donbas.
