Applications for gender reassignment surgery triple in Czechia
The rise in requests follows a landmark ruling by the Constitutional Court, which repealed the requirement for mandatory castration.
Czech mortgage rates hit 5 percent as Iran conflict drives up costs
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The biggest single-month jump in nearly four years, the spike reflects growing market anxiety over the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Czech news in brief for April 9: Thursday's top morning headlines
Italian President arrives in Prague today, freezing temperatures to persist across Czechia, endangered zebra born at Liberec Zoo.
Czech news in brief for April 8: Wednesday's top afternoon headlines
Free museums in Prague, International Roma Day, and exciting new concerts and sports events: here's the latest from this afternoon.
New EU border rules begin: Why the 'travel app' won't work for Prague yet
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The Entry-Exit System (EES) launched at the Prague airport in October; biometrics will replace passport stamps across Schengen states from April 10.
Czechia to ease fines for illegal employment, stricter rules remain for foreigners
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Czech workers without contracts will no longer face fines, but foreigners must still comply with work permits or risk penalties under new draft law.
Czech news in brief for April 8: Wednesday's top morning headlines
Czech airports reach record passenger numbers, maximum fuel price caps take effect today, and comet visible in the evening sky this week
Czech news in brief for April 7: Tuesday's top afternoon headlines
Inflation on the rise again, music industry streaming revenues increase, and parrots in Prague: here's the afternoon latest.
Czechia’s fuel price cap kicks in: What it means for drivers and households
Czech fuel prices hit multi-year highs, and a new price cap starts tomorrow; here’s what drivers and households need to know to save money.
Safety of Žižkov Tunnel questioned after pedestrian struck by courier
The incident took place earlier this month; the woman suffered a concussion and other wounds. City officials are currently debating solutions.
Czech news in brief for April 7: Tuesday's top morning headlines
Czech fuel prices reach multi-year levels, young boy delivers father's Easter beer, Paul Simon kicks off Prague concert series this week.
Czech Easter by the numbers: Whips and weather break records this year
From a 21-meter whip to CZK 6.7 million in traffic fines, here is what the data says about how Czechia marks the holiday.
Czech news in brief for April 6: Monday's top morning headlines
Prosecutors seek detention in arson case, Czech April heat sets records at nine sites, and teens in Moravia weave giant easter whips.
Czech news in brief for April 5: Sunday's top afternoon headlines
Babiš probe in France may face time limit, Czechia may offer free entry to castles, and more weekend headlines.
From field to pint: Live webcam follows Czech beer’s 280-day journey
Pilsner Urquell has launched a live feed tracking the 280-day beer journey from barley fields and hops to a finished pint in Czech pubs.
Prague terminates lease of Petřín restaurant ahead of funicular reopening
The city has canceled the lease of the long-running Nebozízek restaurant on Petřín Hill, while operator disputes closure and plans legal defense.
Czech news in brief for April 5: Sunday's top morning headlines
Czechia celebrates Easter Sunday, police charge another suspect in factory arson, and more weekend headlines.
