Donuts and 24-hour gyms: US companies eyeing Czech franchise opportunities
Victoria’s Secret just opened in Prague and Popeyes will start serving this summer, while many other international brands are waiting in the wings.
Prague hosts Europe's largest-ever Bitcoin conference this week
Starting Thursday, the event features over 100 speakers and more than 80 worldwide companies to discuss the world's first cryptocurrency.
Average Czech wage takes a hit with 6.7 percent real-term decline
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Prices again rose faster than wages, meaning that people have effectively seen a drop in their purchasing power.
Sunny days will give way to rain and thundershowers in Czechia this week
It will rain almost daily across the whole of Czechia, although temperatures will remain warm.
Ten reported injured after morning train collision in Czechia
A train hit a truck in the Kroměříž district this morning; rail traffic will be interrupted locally until the afternoon.
News in brief for June 5: Car sales perform strongly in first five months of 2023
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Monday, June 5, 2023, updated throughout the day to keep you up to speed.
Vacation inflation: where to travel from Czechia without breaking the bank
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The cost of a vacation in Hungary has soared 28.4 percent for Czech travelers, according to a new study by financial planning company Cyrrus.
Prague warns of traffic complications ahead of June 7 UEFA final
West Ham will meet Fiorentina in Prague on Wednesday for the UEFA Europa Conference League title; residents are advised of potential complications.
Czech Post announces slower delivery, increased prices from July
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Following mass layoffs and branch closures, the Czech Republic's struggling postal system will introduce more unpopular measures from next month.
News in brief for June 4: Czechia to issue more work visas for Philippines, Mongolia
Plus: Karolína Muchová competes to make quarterfinals at French Open, Jiří Prskavec wins bronze in Canoe World Cup, and more weekend headlines.
Prague tram drivers win bronze at 2023 European Tramdriver Championship
Tram drivers Nikol Pravdová and Daniel Rašplička have won third place at the Tram-EM tram driving championship in Romania this weekend.
June 4 vigil in Prague to remember Tiananmen Square massacre
A banner featuring the Pillar of Shame memorial, which was seized by Hong Kong police last month, will be part of a June 4 vigil in Prague.
Czech leaders discuss new US defense deal, upcoming NATO summit
President Petr Pavel, Prime Minister Petr Fiala, and opposition leader Andrej Babiš met on Friday to discuss foreign policy and national security.
News in brief for June 3: AI- and VR-themed Innovate Pilsen festival opens to public
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Saturday, June 3, 2023, updated throughout the day to keep you up to speed.
Where are you most likely to get into a tram accident in Prague?
Accident numbers are back at their pre-pandemic levels, and for pedestrians the main cause is inattentive behavior.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Czech parliament breaks into dance for Children's Day
June 1 was International Children's Day, and Czech parliamentarians – joined by children in the Chamber of Deputies – danced to a well-known folk song.
Lidl supermarkets extending hours in stores across Czechia
Many branches in Prague will be open until 10 p.m., while an outlet on Na Příkopě will be open until 11 p.m.
