Czechia's digital citizenship initiative moves forward
The app would mean that people could use their phones to prove their identity instead of having to carry a card.
News in brief for May 18: Czechia faces Slovenia in Ice Hockey World Championship, Bohemian Switzerland on fire
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Thursday, May 18, 2023, updated throughout the day to keep you up to speed.
Czechia won't move forward with CBD ban, says Prime Minister Fiala
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Measures regulating the sale of cannabidiol will not come into force as the country prepares for a big change in marijuana legislation.
10 tips for celebrating International Museum Day in Prague and the Czech Republic
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International Museum Day on May 18 sees a handful of Czech museums open their doors for free or reduced admission.
Snakes and ladders: Prague police find California coral in Prague 8 building
The tenant called the local police after spotting the reptile slithering down the stairway.
Prague wants to repurpose Czech Post buildings as 'starter' apartments
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Some buildings being sold off by the post office are suitable for housing, and the City Hall hopes to acquire them.
Czech passport ranks among top 10 most powerful in the world
A new ranking that looks at more than just how many countries people can visit says Czechs have one of the worlds most powerful passports.
Expats.cz Restaurant Guide
Expats.cz presents the best restaurant options in Prague, Czech Republic
News in brief for May 17: Pavel encourages 'registry of Russian damage'
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, updated regularly to keep you up to speed.
Dark stores and cloud kitchens: Two global trends hit Czech real estate market
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Two types of e-shops could fill less desirable real estate, but some cities are pushing back against such business models.
Annual Pride Village on Střelecký Island faces cancelation due to lack of funds
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Part of Prague Pride Festival since 2011, the village is at risk of not being held this year due to high operation costs.
Tax freedom day revealed for Czechia: When will you stop working for the state?
Czechs worked the longest for the state in the pandemic years, and that amount of time is now slowly falling.
Minister Bek sets ambitious agenda to transform Czech education landscape
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New Czech Minister of Education Mikuláš Bek said fundamental changes are needed to future-proof education.
Czechia's Gifts for Putin initiative wants to send 10,000 detonators to Ukraine
The fundraising effort already received CZK 1.3 million, or about 10 percent of its goal in the first day.
News in brief for May 16: Petr Pavel and Zuzana Čaputová make their way to Iceland for EU summit
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, updated regularly to keep you up to speed.
Prague to dismantle shoddy Astronomical Clock calendar and replace with new design
A reconstruction that had been completed in 2018 featured inaccurate depictions of the original work.
Due to overcrowding in offices, Prague is asking drivers to register for licenses online
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Renewals can now be done online via a new portal, but a lot of people are still unaware of the possibility.
