Czech drivers and roads among the best in the world, says new index
Czechia's strict, zero-tolerance approach to drink driving and above-average road quality drove it up the rankings, making it among the very best in CEE.
Former PM and Czech election favorite ordered to repay CZK 5 billion in funds
ANO leader and populist businessman Andrej Babiš now faces a new challenge ahead of the early-October general election.
Czechia says 'no' to EU plan on reading encrypted chats: Are you affected?
Under the new law, WhatsApp, Messenger, Signal, Gmail, cloud services, and similar platforms would have private messages and files automatically read.
Czechia’s real crisis of poor lifestyles, mental health, money, and alcohol
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A seminal new study by Stada shows how Czechia trails many countries in maintaining personal health: improvement, however, is attainable and very possible.
Czechia slumps in EU poverty rankings, with renters and seniors most at risk
A newly released study says that Czechia has more poor seniors living alone than anywhere in the EU, and one in three renters is below the poverty line.
Prague Stock Exchange now second-most profitable in the West, but how?
Investors flock to Czech energy and bank stocks as dividends and currency gains boost returns, leaving US markets far behind over the past year.
Deloitte: Prague becomes third-worst in Europe for housing affordability
Homeownership in the Czech capital is more out of reach than ever for most: you may be surprised how many gross yearly salaries are needed to buy a home.
Czechia among world's first countries affected by Ukraine dual citizenship law
Ukraine has abolished its decades-old ban on dual citizenship, previously obliging nationals to surrender other passports.
Prague’s ‘Airport City’ may bring hospitals, residential projects, and new football stadium
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The project will also set a ban on night flights, create new retail promenades, open cultural venues, and make passenger travel smoother.
Czechia’s STD boom leaves foreigners fighting issues getting care, but it exists
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Expats.cz spoke with Czechia's largest STD charity and a foreigner who struggled finding care: we also explain how to access testing and treatment.
Rare total lunar eclipse to be visible across all Czechia Sunday night
The special event will happen for the first time in more than six years; we tell you the best way to prepare, and when and where to watch for a prime view.
Czechia to increase wages in January, remain one of lowest in EU
Czechia is one of just nine EU states with minimum wages below EUR 1,000 gross per month: see how it compares with other European countries.
Why Czech castles attract attention and allure visitors worldwide
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With Czechia's Castle Night 2025 taking place on Saturday and over 100 grand monuments to open for free, we show why Czech castles have global appeal.
Czechia may soon require ID checks to access adult sites under EU rule
A new EU age-verification law could force Czech-based platforms to require proof of ID, raising major privacy and surveillance concerns.
Brits, Ukrainians, or Slovaks? Here's who Czechs prefer most as their neighbors
Analysts say Czechs are rapidly shifting their neighborhood preferences amid global conflicts and demographic changes.
A charming Krkonoše retreat offers buyers a 'sunny' outlook
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New boutique apartments in Špindlerův Mlýn offer a rare mix of alpine charm, modern comfort, and year-round access—just two hours from Prague.
From butter to beer, what's cheaper or pricier in your Czech grocery basket?
Last month saw substantial changes in the costs of basic foodstuffs, including sugar, flour, potatoes, eggs, and more: we explain how much you'll pay.
