Czech news in brief for March 18: Monday's top headlines
Analysts expect CNB to further reduce interest rate, Czech government to discuss security amid Babiš drama, and more Monday headlines.
Prague playground at Riegrovy sady to get a fiery new dragon upgrade
The popular Dragon Playground at the spacious Prague park is set to undergo a complete overhaul by next spring, with an impressive new centerpiece.
Czech minimum wage should increase to 45 percent of the average wage
The Czech government will discuss a new amendment this week that will increase the country's minimum wage to meet the guidelines set by an EU directive.
Czech news in brief for March 17: Sunday's top headlines
Czech initiative for Ukraine ammo gains respect, ex-President Zeman in stable condition after surgery, and more Sunday headlines.
Czech news in brief for March 16: Saturday's top headlines
Prague Green Party files criminal complaint over maskless city mayor, three Czech films to feature at prestigious film festival, and Pavel visits Germany.
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QUIZ: Confusing Czech word pairs related to food – test yourself!
Do you know the difference between a mouka and a moucha? Take our Czech vocabulary quiz to find out.
Weekly news recap: Whooping cough woes, political drama, and a shoe-riffic save
Also this week in Czechia, a former Czech president is hospitalized, an ex-US president returns to Prague, plus more for March 11-15, 2024.
Bookstore employee returns CZK 130,000 hidden in a horror novel
The book, cash, and owner were safely reunited after four years thanks to a secondhand bookstore worker's honesty.
Czech news in brief for March 15: Friday's top headlines
Former Czech president Zeman hospitalized, AC Milan fans detained by police in Prague, and second Czech faculty cancels thesis requirement.
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Whooping cough outbreak grips Czechia: Here’s everything you need to know
The highly contagious disease is spreading at concerningly high rates nationwide as the country stocks up on vaccines.
Brno's uptick in foreign residents drives increasingly diverse population
Nearly 65,000 internationals are registered for permanent or temporary residence within Brno, representing almost 150 countries worldwide.
Czech news in brief for March 14: Thursday's top headlines
Filipino president begins visit to Prague today, Russia to prosecute Czech leaders for monument removal, and Tabor to mark 600 years since Zizka's death.
Czech Walking 2024 combines healthier lifestyles with picturesque scenery
The free-to-join event, with several walks near Prague, also offers participants free blood sugar and pressure checks, as well prizes.
Czech news in brief for March 13: Wednesday's top headlines
Czech coalition to convene over Babiš email leak, Russian implicated in Vrbětice explosions dies, and Czech lawmakers propose alcohol regulation.
EXPLAINED: How to apply for primary school in Czechia
The application period for securing your child's spot at a Czech primary school is just around the corner; here's an overview of what you need to know.