Petr Pavel elected President of the Czech Republic
The votes are in, and the retired NATO general has defeated opponent Andrej Babiš to become the Czech Republic's fourth president.
New Czech video game transports players to rural Bohemia in the year 2000
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Keep your Trabant fueled and reduce your stress level with a cigarette in this new "redneck simulator" from Czech studio Boomer Games.
Andrej Babiš, Petr Pavel advance to second round of Czech presidential election
The former Prime Minister and retired NATO general will square off against each other in a head-to-head runoff election two weeks from today.
Prague trams will have a new voice from Monday
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Dagmar Hazdrová, the voice of Prague's trams for the past 25 years, will be replaced by actor Jan Vondráček as of tomorrow.
Prague indie cinema Kino Atlas has screened its last film
The cinema announced the sad news on social media ahead of the holiday weekend, revealing that the building owner did not extend the cinema's lease.
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Prague shopping center serves up Christmas dinner for those in need
The shops at Westfield Chodov are closed through Tuesday, but hundreds of people in need will enjoy a Christmas dinner at the mall this evening.
Lidl supermarket bans sale of live carp outside Czech locations
Live carp won't be sold outside Lidl supermarkets in the Czech Republic this year thanks to efforts from the Christmas without Violence initiative.
American fast food chain Popeyes is coming to the Czech Republic
A total of 600 new Burger King and Popeyes locations are planned for the Czech Republic, Poland, and Romania in the coming years.
Prague's first trolleybus line in 50 years goes into operation
A 12-kilometer long track from Palmovka to Čakovice has been completed, and Prague's first trolleybus since 1972 is now in operation.
Prague ranked Europe's third most festive city for a magical Christmas
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A new compilation from Holidu compares the most festive destinations in Europe, with Berlin and Vienna nabbing the top two spots ahead of Prague.
Infamous Czech gangster could be the subject of a new Netflix documentary
Radovan Krejčíř, currently serving a life sentence in South Africa, reportedly met with a Netflix representative in secret at his maximum security prison.
Prague's fleet of Christmas trams hits the tracks today
From 5:00 p.m. this evening, Prague trams decked out with Christmas lights will travel across the Czech capital through the holidays.
CNN ranks Prague's Christmas markets among best to visit in 2022
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In a new list of the best Christmas markets taking place this year, CNN rates Prague's markets at Old Town and Wenceslas Square among the top 15.
A brick-built St. Wenceslas looks over Prague's first Lego Store
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The first official Lego Store in the Czech Republic opened this weekend at Prague's Westfield Chodov shopping center, with a few gifts for local fans.
'Hear my cry': New mural honoring Ryszard Siwiec unveiled in Prague
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A new mural dedicated to the Polish citizen who killed himself in protest of the invasion of Czechoslovakia has been created in Žižkov.
Czech Republic to offer unlimited one-day train travel pass
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As part of the country's OneTicket system, the new pass would allow passengers to travel on all carriers throughout the day for a single price.
It's all about the breadcrumbs: Czech bloggers map country's best fried cheese
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Anna Lucie Helešic and Terezie Kučerová have launched a new online map showcasing reviews of fried cheese from across the Czech Republic.
