Czech Pirate Party calls on Prime Minister to stop spreading lies
"We won’t tolerate the manipulation of voters and scaremongering," says Pirate leader Ivan Bartoš.
Prague Pride Festival returns with focus on 'coming out' but no parade this year
There will be concerts, sports, dance, picnics, and other public events – but due to crowd restrictions the parade is canceled again this year.
Czech morning news in brief: top headlines for June 4, 2021
Britain backs Czech Republic in Russia feud, Babiš government survives no-confidence vote, and a Prague landmark defaced.
Coronavirus update, June 4, 2021: Foreigners with private insurance should soon be vaccinated
Plus: Hungary to deliver promised vaccine doses today, no Covid-related deaths reported Thursday, and multiplexes will reopen.
Forbes reveals the 10 most influential women in the Czech Republic
While women in politics have the most visibility and took the top spots, the influence of women in business is expanding the fastest.
Primark will open its Wenceslas Square flagship this month, after almost a year’s delay
The Irish clothing retailer had been set to launch in the second half 2020 but was delayed by the pandemic.
Czech morning news in brief: top headlines for June 3, 2021
Zeman declared unfit for office, Forbes lists most influential Czech women, and a 45,000-year-old skull goes on display at Prague's National Museum.
Coronavirus update, June 3, 2021: Over 1.5 million people now fully vaccinated in the Czech Republic
Plus: Vaccination opens at midnight for people 16 to 29, court rules closure of schools and kindergartens in April was illegal.
Czech Senate committee declares President Zeman unfit for office
The Senate will now rule on the committee's proposal that Zeman, 76, be stripped of the post.
Czech government passes bill to clarify who constitutes EU citizens' family members
The draft also would require foreigners with long-term residence to get insurance from a VZP subsidiary.
Czech morning news in brief: top headlines for June 2, 2021
Charles University launches new online platform for reporting sexual harassment, Kvitová withdraws from French Open, Babiš case headed to EU prosecutor.
Coronavirus update, June 2, 2021: Prague's Thomayer Hospital to launch vaccination for self-payers on July 1
Plus: Vaccination certificates to be available for foreigners from June 7, Central Bohemia plans to set vaccination record in 24-hour marathon.
Police start taking steps against former MP Feri, ask for victims to come forward
Several women made allegations of illegal sexual behavior against Dominik Feri, who has since resigned from Parliament.
A free public wardrobe for families in need opens in Prague's Holešovice district
The closet for single-parent families opened symbolically on June 1, International Children's Day.
Czech morning news in brief: top headlines for June 1, 2021
Anti-govt. protests are planned for Prague today, health insurance for foreigners shouldn't be provided by sole firm, Oxford prof revealed as Czech spy.
Coronavirus update, June 1, 2021: Certificates of vaccination, test, or Covid can now be downloaded
Plus: Covid vaccine donated by Serbia arrive in Prague, govt. approves new draft amendment to allow EU Covid passports.
World No Tobacco Day 2021: Czechs are smoking less, using e-cigarettes more
The number of Czech smokers is in decline thanks to the smoking ban, better prevention, and improved health literacy, say experts.