Czechia launches free multilingual helpline in support of refugees
A daily dispatch on how the war in Ukraine is impacting life in the Czech Republic.
Pilot dies in the crash of a World War II plane at Czech airshow
The Hurricane Mk.IV from the Prague-Točna Aviation Museum was the last of its kind that was still capable of flying.
Czech culture this week: Film noir at a castle and wine in the garden
This week in Prague, the Noir Film Festival returns to Český Šternberk Castle, Prague Botanical Garden offers a free wine tasting, and much more.
Prague Mayor leads city's first Pride parade in three years
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An estimated 60,000 people marched through the center of Prague yesterday as this year's Prague Pride festival comes to a close.
Czech morning headlines: Prague Pride ends with massive parade
Plus: Czech lower house preparing windfall profit tax, ANO to ask PM to replace Rakušan as interior minister, and more headlines.
Czech Republic sees rise in number of accidents involving e-scooters
Accidents involving e-scooters in Czech cities have seen an increase this year, according to local emergency room physicians.
Czechia's 5 most influential TikTokers — and expat profiles worth checking out
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With the platform's popularity growing exponentially worldwide, these Czech influencers can compete with the world's most prominent TikTokers.
GALLERY: This week's headlines for Czechia in 10 photos
This week (Aug.8–12, 2022) saw Czech archeologists make a rare discovery, the annual Prague circus festival kick off, and remembrance of the 2002 flood.
Prague ranks high for its beauty, according to ‘scientific analysis’
The Golden City has a high number of buildings that match the golden ratio, which has been a measurement of beauty since ancient times.
Perseid meteor shower visible from Czechia on Saturday night
Plus: Mortgage rates rose to 5.4 percent, Prague Prosecutor's Office sues Russian Franchetti over Crimea, and more headlines.
This weekend in Prague: A skatepark on Lucerna Rooftop and five wine festivals to choose from
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Plus: Don't miss the Rainbow Parade, tour a Cold War fallout shelter, catch organ grinders at Kampa, and more.
These food items are getting more expensive at Czech grocery stores
Butter, cheese, and bread all saw a sharp increase in prices in July due to the rising inflation.
Morning news headlines: Police evacuate Ministry of Health due to bomb threat
Plus: Senate approves deployment of 1,200 troops at NATO eastern flank, Prague's metro B line will be extended, and more headlines.
Tell us: How has inflation affected your financial health in Czechia?
While Czechia's inflation rate reached 17.5 percent in July, a sharp increase in prices has been marked by a drop in household consumption.
Wage growth slows in Czechia, but these sectors still command high salaries
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Wages in Prague and Bohemia remain the highest in the country, but the most growth in wages was in low paying jobs.
More visualizations for the railway to Prague’s Václav Havel Airport revealed
The terminal at Dlouhá Míle, just outside the airport, will connect to regional buses and a planned tram line.
Czech Senate approves ban on certain single-use plastic products
Plus: Inflation in Czechia rose to 17.5 percent in July, state will use profits from ČEZ to deal with energy crisis, and more.
