Prague's National Theatre celebrates start of 2021/22 season
On Wednesday, September 1, the Czech National Theatre will ring in the new season with outdoor festivities at Prague's Střelecký Island.
Movie about African migrants wins 2021 Karlovy Vary Film Festival
As Far as I Can Walk, directed by Stefan Arsenijević, has won the Crystal Globe at the 55th Edition of the Czech film festival in Karlovy Vary.
Czech weekend news in brief: top stories for Aug. 29, 2021
Rate of Covid-19 cases remains stable, three Czechs die in small plane crash in Slovakia, and more top headlines for this weekend.
Prague to host World Cup of women's tennis in November
The Billie Jean King Cup, formerly the Fed Cup, will be heading back to Prague after Covid-19-related postponements in Budapest.
Germany goes red on latest Czech Covid-19 travel map
From Monday, going from Germany to the Czech Republic will become more difficult for unvaccinated travelers.
Johnny Depp receives warm welcome at Karlovy Vary film festival
More people greeted Depp on the red carpet at Hotel Thermal than attended the opening ceremony in Karlovy Vary last weekend.
Kiwi vs. Ryanair: Czech ticket platform wins dispute over handling of passenger data
Brno-based Kiwi.com's legal victory forms part of a wider and long-running dispute with the low-cost Irish airline.
Russia cancels restrictions allowing flights to and from the Czech Republic to resume
Following a review by Russian anti-pandemic staff, the Czech Republic is among the first countries to see air links with Russia fully restored.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for August 27, 2021
Afghan helpers still not evacuated from the country, Czech embassy in Singapore looks to help firms expand, Depp arrives at Karlovy Vary film festival.
Coronavirus update, Aug. 27, 2021: Czech Republic now has fourth fewest new Covid cases in EU
Plus: Slovenia extends exemption for transiting Czechs, Brno researchers try to detect Covid with speech recognition, R number over 1.0 for second day.
Prague indie venues facing threat of extinction as Covid effects linger
Independent arthouse cinemas, such as Screenshot in the Petrská quarter, continue to suffer from closures and insufficient government support.
Czech Post announces cooperation with U.S.-based e-commerce platform Wish
VAT, customs fees, and administrative paperwork can be handled in advance when ordering from the popular internet e-commerce platform.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for August 26, 2021
German President to commemorate Czech paratroopers, ČEZ accelerates decarbonization of Czech energy, Czech man dies during Mont Blanc trail-run.
Coronavirus update, Aug. 26, 2021: Tens of thousands of Czech students fell behind with distance learning
Plus: Education Ministry extending tutoring programs, Czechs no longer optimistic about Covid pandemic, R number rises back over 1.0.
Forget Czechia vs. Czech Republic, why not Bohemia? Economist suggests a radical name change
Bohemia is instantly recognizable not only as a place but as a way of life, economist and author Tomáš Sedláček argues.
Record-breaking number of women are running in Czech elections this year
The total number of candidates has dropped significantly compared to the last elections, but the proportion of women is the highest ever.
'Mamánci' no more? Young Czechs leaving the nest earlier than EU average
Although the pandemic has forced many to live longer in their parents’ home, Czechs still leave the nest earlier than other EU nationalities.