From Vienna to Prague: How schnitzel (řízek) became a Czech comfort food
For International Schnitzel Day, we dig into how Vienna's famous breaded cutlet became řízek, a staple of Czech kitchens, pubs and road trips.
Expats welcome: Prague 3 launches English edition of district newsletter
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Prague 3 has launched a complete English edition of its municipal newsletter in a four-month pilot aimed at the district's growing international community.
Czech news in brief for September 9: Wednesday's top morning headlines
September heat records fall across Czechia, Czech wine harvest down by a third due to drought, and more Wednesday headlines.
Czech news in brief for September 8: Tuesday's top afternoon headlines recap
Government could face vote of no-confidence, private and religious schools could see funding cuts, and a cold front heading to Czechia.
6 surprising rights you have as a renter in Czechia
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From keeping pets to choosing who lives with you, Czech law gives renters more freedom than many realize. Here's what to know before you sign.
Why Czech is so hard: The language challenges foreigners struggle with most
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The famous Czech “ř” gets all the attention, but language experts say cases, changing word endings, and verb aspect are the real hurdles for many learners.
From doxxing to d*ck pics: Czechia goes after online abusers
A proposed Criminal Code amendment would introduce new penalties for unsolicited sexual images, with prison possible in serious cases.
Czech news in brief for September 8: Tuesday's top morning headlines
Kladno Lidl fire causes CZK 120m crown damage, phosgene found leaking in Šumava park, and Prague Castle grape harvest features in The Guardian.
Czech news in brief for September 7: Monday's top afternoon headlines recap
Czech minimum wage to increase in 2027, no fuel margins cap for now, and police defuse suicide threat in Palmovka.
Why avoiding workplace confrontation is common in Czechia
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Nearly half of Czech employees avoid giving bosses critical feedback, citing fear of consequences, conflict and doubts that speaking up will help.
20 things to do in Prague this week – from wine harvest to street parties
Prague's autumn cultural season gets going this week with fashion, design, theater, street and harvest fests, and a month-long celebration of beer.
Impact beyond Germany? AfD’s historic victory rattles Czech politics
The AfD’s record win in Saxony-Anhalt has split Czech politicians, with some welcoming its rise and others warning it could reshape politics at home.
Czech news in brief for September 7: Monday's top morning headlines
AfD's Saxony-Anhalt win splits Czech politics, head of Czechia's oldest noble family dies at 69, and metro emergency button focus of new video.
Nightlife inspections in Czechia uncover thousands of violations
Firefighters found blocked exits, faulty equipment and other safety violations at nightlife venues nationwide, with Prague recording the most.
Czech news in brief for September 6: Sunday's top morning headlines
Most Czechs reject record budget deficit, Czech Scouts celebrate founder's 150th birthday, and more Sunday headlines.
Study: Czech minimum wage falls short of basic living and rental costs
A worker on minimum wage needed up to CZK 4,280 more per month last year to cover basic needs and rent, according to a new analysis.
This week's news: Here's what you had to say
Every weekday we ask our readers about Czechia's hottest topics. Here's what this week's polls revealed – cast your vote now.
