Czech culture at home: 5 tips for what to stream, eat, and read this weekend, Feb. 26–28, 2021
A new novel from Martin Vopěnka, art displayed in cafés around Prague, and an award winning film from a Czech director are among our picks this weekend.
Czech morning news in brief: top stories for Feb. 26, 2021
Entrepreneurs' COVID compensation to double, Slavia scores 'sporting miracle' win, and British band Morcheeba confirmed for ČT concert
Coronavirus update, Feb. 26, 2021: Govt. to announce new tougher rules today
Movement between districts may be banned, France will supply 100,000 Pfizer vaccine doses, South African mutation confirmed
Heating up: February temperature records broken in various Czech regions
Some locations hit over 20 degrees this week according to meteorologists, but the overall record has yet to be reached.
Czech morning news in brief: top stories for Feb. 25, 2021
Travel restrictions in place for visiting Poland, new investor for Karlovy Vary International Film Festival and Slavia face crucial European tie.
Coronavirus update, Feb. 25, 2021: Govt. talks on stricter lockdown rules to continue tonight
Schools won’t start to reopen, govt. to contribute to blanket testing at companies, travel banned to some African countries and Brazil.
Czech Airlines restructuring, laying off staff due to COVID crisis
The airline has asked the govt. to create an aviation compensation program due to canceled flights.
Czech morning news in brief: top stories for Feb. 24, 2021
Former Czech president tests positive for COVID, firefighters deliver masks to food banks, and February weather records broken.
Coronavirus update, Feb. 24, 2021: South African mutation suspected in seven cases
Merkel offers hospital beds in Germany, school reopening delayed, Israel sends vaccine for Czech soldiers
A commitment to his craft brought actor Brian Caspe from California to Prague
From cigarette commercials to Carnival Row, talking shop with one of Prague's hardest working expat actors.
Prague commuters lost almost four days to traffic jams in 2020, despite lockdowns
Traffic levels fell worldwide due to coronavirus, and a Dutch research firm hopes they stay that way
Czech morning news in brief: top stories for Feb. 23, 2021
Czech government presents two alternative election bills, student access to digital library extended, and Three Kings Collection total unveiled.
Coronavirus update, Feb. 23, 2021: Respirator obligation moved to midnight Wednesday
School reopening to be debated Wednesday, vaccinated people don’t need to quarantine, govt. Compensation program extended
Czech Business Corporations Act introduces important changes to corporate law
The changes will primarily affect the structural organization of businesses as well as decision-making processes.
Govt. plans next steps after Constitutional Court throws out part of the ban on shops
The way that some stores are closed and others open needs to be based on more than just political compromise, the court stated.
Czech morning news in brief: top stories for Feb. 22, 2021
Czechs working more during the pandemic, Hamáček to defend ČSSD role, Winery of the Year announced, and February temperature records could be matched
Coronavirus update, Feb. 22, 2021: Respirators required in shops and public transit as of midnight tonight
Health minister warns of draconian measures if situation gets worse, general practitioners could offer vaccine