Prague coalition recommends canceling Russian singer's concert in Prague
According to Prague Deputy Mayor Jiří Pospíšil, Russian singer Anna Netrebko's ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin justify the cancelation.
Prague City Hall will charge admission fee for paternoster
The doorless elevator became a hit with tourists, but overuse and overcrowding led to safety concerns.
News in brief for Aug. 15: Top headlines for Czechia on Tuesday
Robert Fremr nomination under scrutiny, Třebíč celebrates milestones, and more top stories for Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023.
Prague to increase secondary school capacity to deal with surging demand
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A shortage of school spots in the capital has led Prague City Council to add new classes and increase the maximum number of students allowed.
PHOTO GALLERY: Prague turns rainbow-colored as thousands celebrate Prague Pride 2023
Tens of thousands of people congregated in the center of Prague and headed to Letná Park for the 13th edition of Prague Pride.
Our space: Desk sharing is reshaping the Czech office layout
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With people continuing to work from home on a regular basis, companies can save money by having workers share space.
German government refuses to introduce permanent controls on Czech border
Despite calls from the state of Saxony to introduce border checks, the German Interior Ministry says there is no need.
It’s a scorcher: Temperatures in Czechia should stay tropical all week
Remember to stay hydrated and avoid strenuous work or exercise during the midday hours if possible.
News in brief for Aug. 14: Top headlines for Czechia on Monday
Strong storms in parts of Bohemia, pork prices on the rise, and more top stories for Monday, Aug. 14, 2023.
Czech Republic to celebrate 200 years of Bedřich Smetana in 2024
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Events across the country will mark the 200 years since the birth of the celebrated composer, regarded as the father of Czech music.
Latest Big Mac Index indicates an undervalued Czech crown
A Big Mac in the Czech Republic costs 13 percent less than in the states, suggesting that the Czech crown is currently undervalued compared to the dollar.
Tens of thousands take part in 2023 Prague Pride parade through city center
This year's parade on Saturday afternoon saw about the same number of participants as last year's 60,000, according to organizers.
News in brief for Aug. 13: Top headlines for Czechia on Sunday
Pilsen Zoo celebrates first red panda birth after 13 years of efforts, and more top headlines for the Czech Republic on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023.
Popeyes reveals historic location for inaugural Prague restaurant
The American fast food brand famed for Cajun-style cuisine will open their first restaurant in the Czech Republic later next month.
Czechia's Old Catholic Church will ordain women as priests for the first time
The Old Catholic Church in the Czech Republic will ordain two women as priests, marking a historic step in the church's traditions.
Czech court sentences four in Covid vaccine forgery case
Four women in Vsetín have received fines and suspended sentences for their roles in a scandal involving dozens of forged Covid certificates.
News in brief for Aug. 12: Top headlines for Czechia on Saturday
Pride parade returns to Prague, tropical temperatures forecast this weekend, surging mushroom growth, and more top stories for Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023.
