Massive union strikes sweep Czechia today: Hundreds of thousands to protest
Unions from the automotive, healthcare, education and other sectors will rally in Prague and other Czech cities to voice discord about pay and income.
Czech news in brief for November 27: Monday's top headlines
Iconic Havel jacket auctioned for CZK 2.76 million, first heavy snowfall of winter season hits most of Czechia, and more headlines.
New Stage at Prague's National Theatre celebrates 40 years with Lego model
The Czech brutalist landmark turns 40 years old this weekend, with visitors invited to help build a model of the building using 25,000 Legos.
Iconic Václav Havel memorabilia goes up for auction in Prague
Proceeds from the sale of items including the jacket Havel wore in November 1989 will go towards repairs for the Havel family's Lucerna Palace in Prague.
Prague's 2023 Christmas tree is on its way to Old Town Square
A 24-meter tall, 50-year-old spruce was cut down in Liberec on Saturday and will now become the centerpiece of Prague's Christmas market.
Czech news in brief for November 26: Sunday's top headlines
Czech Republic to continue supplying weapons to Ukraine, National Technical Museum revives iconic steam locomotive, and more weekend headlines.
American burger chain Five Guys to open in Prague next year
The fast food franchise will debut its first restaurant in the Czech Republic in the renovated Máj department store, planned to reopen in mid-2024.
Prague's green line gets greener with new plant life at Můstek metro station
A striking new project at the city center metro station will test how plant life fares in Prague's underground, with hopes for additional installations.
Prague's HolKa Footbridge named 2023 Czech Construction of the Year
The family care pavilion at Pelhřimov Hospital and Kapka Sports Hall in Vsetín were also honored during a gala ceremony in Prague on Friday evening.
Czech news in brief for November 25: Saturday's top headlines
Czechia responds to new China viral infections, debate on vehicle no-entry zones in Old Town takes new turn, and more top headlines for Nov. 25, 2023.
EXPAT VOICES: Readers reveal their favorite grocery stores in Czechia
We polled our readers on where they do their shopping and why, from big chains to smaller markets and delivery services.
Prague's new nighttime no-go zone may ban vehicles from part of Old Town
A new no-go zone aims to crack down on excess noise in the area and improve residents’ quality of life.
World's best city for culture? Time Out crowns Prague runner-up
What did Prague locals vote as their favorite culture activity? Simply “walking around” was one of the most common responses.
Czech news in brief for November 24: Friday's top headlines
Czech health minister calls on WHO to monitor new China virus, Czech university cancels thesis requirement due to AI, and Czechs eye Black Friday deals.
Czechia prepares for largest school strike since revolution: Impact on families, commuters expected
Over 2,000 schools and kindergartens are set to close or be seriously disrupted next Monday. Here’s everything you need to know.
Motivation for learning a second foreign language low among Czech pupils
Around 60 percent of students reported no opportunity to use their secondary language with native speakers.
MultiSport no more? Czech companies to slash benefits due to austerity package
A new survey shows that 40 percent of employers plan to cut perks like meal vouchers, language classes, and fitness plans.
