Health insurance prices for foreigners in the Czech Republic are on the rise
After warnings that a new regulation on foreigners’ insurance could cause an unhealthy monopoly, prices are already rising.
The best things to do in Prague this week, October 11–17
See Signal festival’s Plan C, Frida Kahlo’s photo collection, the classic film ‘Kolja,’ Modern Talking’s Thomas Anders, and a guest-filled Comic Con.
Prague launches its free bikesharing program for transit pass holders today
A pilot project will see Prague's public transport system link up with bikesharing apps via the Lítačka pass.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for October 11, 2021
Babiš will not leave politics if not in government, uncertainty reigns regarding post-election talks, new coalition to improve Czech standing in the EU.
Coronavirus update, Oct.11, 2021: Covid death toll surpasses 30,500 in the Czech Republic
Plus: Czech Republic below EU average for vaccinations, SPOLU most popular with quarantined voters, hospitalizations continue to rise.
Coronavirus update, Oct. 8, 2021: Re-vaccination interval for Czech Republic cut to six months
Plus: Over 1,600 quarantined people used drive-in voting, new Covid cases drop under 1,000, Czech Republic fifth-least affected in EU.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for October 8, 2021
First election votes cast by Czechs living abroad, Zeman to vote from home due to health concerns, Babiš threatens to sue opposition leaders.
50 hours of Czech lessons suggested for those who seek permanent residency
The Czech Republic’s language requirements for those seeking permanent residence are being brought into line with other European countries.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for October 7, 2021
Senate commission says police should check Babiš, Kellnerová tops Forbes' Czech rich list, and pre-election debates net record viewership.
Coronavirus update, Oct. 7, 2021: Unvaccinated Czechs represent three-quarters of Covid hospitalizations
Plus: Czech students to undergo more school testing, drive-in voting was more popular in 2020, new Covid cases top 1,000 for second day in a row.
Every third employee in the Czech gaming industry is from abroad
With 182 games currently in development in the Czech Republic, companies are seeking out local talent due to higher-than-predicted growth.
Coronavirus update, Oct. 6, 2021: New covid cases top 1,000 for the first time since May
Plus: Czech health minister says Covid rules won't tighten, experts predict 2,000 daily soon, in-car voting for quarantined Czechs begins.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for October 6, 2021
ANO party stands by PM Babiš, MPs' salary freeze approved by Chamber of Deputies, initiative calls for selection of female candidates.
Coronavirus update, Oct. 5, 2021: EMA approves third vaccine jab for people over 18 after six months
Plus: Over 415,000 seniors still unvaccinated, schools begin to receive money for tutoring, most people hospitalized with Covid since early June.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for October 5, 2021
Babiš in the international spotlight over Pandora Papers, polls suggest stalemate after Czech election, Czech firm makes reliquary for the Pope.
Trans-Atlantic flights from Prague to New York to restart this spring
Tickets are now on sale for non-stop flights from Prague to New York, while the resumption of direct flights to Dublin and London was recently announced.
The best things to do in Prague this week, October 4–10
See Signal AR on your smartphone, the Designblok 2021 festival, a new production of "Waiting for Godot," and the last of the wine festivals.





