Czech news in brief for February 4: Wednesday's top afternoon headlines
Turek will not be appointed minister, driver fined after clash with Ukrainian family, and Kellner family donates CZK 170 to Ukraine.
Prague tram driver fined after viral clash with Ukrainian family
The incident, which was widely shared, saw the driver punch a Ukrainian man, hurl ethnic insults, and throw the family, including a toddler, off the tram.
Czech news in brief for February 4: Wednesday's top morning headlines
Pavel and Babiš to meet today over blackmail claims, Bolt launches parcel-delivery service in Prague, and Senior off the hook for egging politician.
Czech news in brief for February 3: Tuesday's top afternoon headlines
Czech governor launches new "Naše Česko" party, Prague 7 offers cracks down on graffiti, and bison from Prague arrive in Azerbaijan.
Prague among least affordable cities in Europe’s ‘Carrie Bradshaw index’
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An index named for the solo-living protagonist of Sex and the City, ranks Prague as one of the most difficult cities for single renters on the Continent.
Your Czech pension savings might not be worth as much as you think
Czech pension savings are returning a fraction of what similar funds earn in Slovakia. A new study explains why your retirement pot may disappoint.
Czech news in brief for February 3: Tuesday's top morning headlines
Lawmakers debate no-confidence motion today, Pope appoints new Archbishop of Prague, and Melania Trump documentary flops in Czech cinemas.
How to avoid legal pitfalls when buying property in Czechia
A lawyer explains how even minor legal oversights can complicate an entire property transfer or lead to years of disputes and unpleasant consequences.
Here's what Czech doctors can (and can't) charge patients for in 2026
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Doctors now face million-crown fines for charging registration fees. But not all payments are banned, here's your guide to legal vs. illegal charges.
Czech news in brief for February 2: Monday's top morning headlines
Second mass rally planned in support of President, Flora metro station closes for ten months from today, temperatures to rise above freezing this week.
‘Every day looks different’: Inside life at an international university in Prague
From her move abroad to finding joy in her everyday routines, one student shares what helped her settle into life and studies in Czechia’s capital.
Czech news in brief for February 1: Sunday's top afternoon headlines
Tens of thousands flood Prague to support Pavel, Macinka says Foreign Ministry will ignore president, and more weekend headlines.
Czech alcohol prices among lowest in EU, but country is curbing consumption
Dry February begins today, while low prices keep alcohol accessible in Czechia; that could change with higher taxes and weaker spirits.
From KPop Demon Hunters to Moby: The biggest acts at Colours of Ostrava 2026
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The Czech music festival returns this July, with newly-announced acts including LP, The Libertines, and K-pop star Audrey Nuna.
Czech news in brief for February 1: Sunday's top morning headlines
Prague demonstration to supports Czech president today, taxi inspections reveal hundreds of violations, and more weekend headlines.
Czech news in brief for January 31: Saturday's top afternoon headlines
Prague's Pro-Pavel demonstration expands, Motorist officials meet former Czech president, and more weekend headlines.
Prague's 'historic' cars in the hot seat: All inspected vehicles failed 2025 checks
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City inspections last year revealed widespread legal violations among historic-looking vehicles offering sightseeing tours.
