Venezuelans in Prague continue series of protests following disputed election
Dozens of Venezuelans protested in Prague against the re-election of Nicolas Maduro, denouncing election fraud and calling for freedom and democracy.
Czech news in brief for August 18: Sunday's top headlines
Strong storms and heavy rain in the forecast Sunday, Czech football player Hložek signs with Hoffenheim, and more weekend headlines.
Czech public health insurer tests quality-of-care reimbursement plan
Czechia's General Health Insurance Company (VZP) has introduced a new pilot payment plan designed to improve hospital efficiency.
Prague launches campaign to combat sexual harassment on public transport
The city aims to empower passengers to safely intervene in harassment on public transport, aiming to create a safer, more respectful travel environment.
Czech news in brief for August 17: Saturday's top headlines
Temperature record set at multiple measuring stations on Friday, Brno charity sends medical aid to Ukraine, and more weekend headlines.
Order a bus on your phone: Prague and Central Bohemia trial on-demand bus service
The taxi-esque service will make traveling much easier for people living in relatively remote towns on the outskirts of the capital and in Central Bohemia.
Jokey Czechs invade airBaltic poll to give plane a lewd name
Users have a choice of over 200 Baltic towns and cities to name aircraft – some places mean something entirely different in the Czech language, though.
Czech charged with surrogacy scam after conning dozens of infertile women
The unnamed woman promised couples she would deliver babies. Instead, she pocketed thousands of crowns and went on the run.
Czech news in brief for August 16: Friday's top headlines
Passenger traffic at Prague airport to rise, officials warn of fradulent travel agency, and Prague authorities probe influencer video.
No screws loose: IKEA announces new easy-install product range in Czechia
The Swedish firm wants to move away from tricky do-it-yourself projects to not only make life easier for the consumer, but also to improve sustainability.
Formula 1 car to roar through Prague for Red Bull event this week
The RB7 F1 car, which former world champions raced with, will be on display in at Rohanské nábřeží in Prague 8; expect some road closures.
Czech news in brief for August 15: Thursday's top headlines
South Moravia records hottest day of the year, ČSA to operate final Paris-Prague flight, and Monday sees last of Barrandov Bridge construction.
Popular MultiSport benefit will expand its network of Prague fitness centers
Good news: the Polish company behind the system is acquiring multiple gyms in Prague, which means more discounts for employees in Czechia.
Big Mac Index shows Czech crown is undervalued against the US dollar
The Big Mac Index, published biannually by The Economist, compares global currencies' purchasing power by examining Big Mac prices across countries.
Czech news in brief for August 14: Wednesday's top headlines
Russian Orthodox priest ordered to leave Czechia, dry air and heat trigger fire alert for Wednesday, and Germany defends extended border checks.
Reuters: Czech crown will strengthen in the next 12 months
A falling year-on-year inflation rate and higher investor confidence are improving the crown's value, despite lower interest rates.
Prague's historic Výtoň Bridge set to be moved to different part of city
The 153-year-old cultural monument, which many say is in serious need of replacement due to dilapidation, will be preserved and moved to Modřany.