Prague marks the first day of Hanukkah with Menorah-lighting ceremonies
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Two venues in the Czech capital will light candles to honor the first day of the Jewish Festival of Lights on Dec. 18.
Despite early snowfall, Prague unlikely to see a white Christmas this year
Meteorologists give the Czech capital just a twenty percent chance to see snowfall next weekend as temperatures are forecast to rise next week.
Weekend headlines: Freezing rain and wind advisory for Monday in Czechia
Plus: Election models puts Nerudova ahed of the pack, Ukraine in need of more aid, and more weekend headlines.
Prague hospitals ban visits amid surge in cases of respiratory diseases
Prague's Thomayerova and Na Homolce hospitals have both placed a temporary ban on visitors in the week leading up to the Christmas holidays.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Imperfect Christmas trees for perfect holidays, salaries to increase, Slavia ordered to pay fine, and more buzzworthy headlines for Dec. 16.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK: A living Czech hockey legend returns to the ice
Due to a player shortage, former NHL star Jaromír Jágr suited up to play for the Kladno Knights, the Czech Extraliga team he owns, on Sunday.
Austrian parliament opposes Czech plan for small nuclear reactors at Temelín
The small reactors, which won't be online before 2035, are part of plans to expand Czechia's nuclear energy output.
Prague sends hundreds of heaters to Ukrainian cities
The Central Moravian city of Olomouc dispatched hundreds of generators to Kolomyia, in Western Ukraine.
Prosperity index: Czech quality of life ranks highest among CEE countries
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The ranking takes into account the economy, research, personal finances, and other aspects in calculating the index.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Car production recovers, banks record profitable year, a bomb hoax in Prague and more buzzworthy headlines for Dec. 15.
Government approves energy price caps for large businesses
Starting in January, the same price caps introduced in the fall for households will apply to large companies.
Czech Health Ministry working to solve shortage of fever medicine for children
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The Ministry of Health negotiated 300,000 packs of Nurofen for children, roughly a third will arrive by Christmas.
A record-high number of foreign students studied at Czech universities last year
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The numbers of students from India and Belarus are gradually increasing, the Czech Statistical Office said in a new report.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Czechs mostly happy with their lives, Damien Rice comes to Prague, and more buzzworthy headlines for Dec. 14.
Czech Prime Minister unveils street named for Václav Havel in Luxembourg
An installation that plays Havel's voice was also revealed at the ceremony in the capital city's Kirchberg neighborhood.
Prague main train station displays car from Oscar-winning movie
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The Tatra T model featured in renowned Czech director Jiří Menzel's 'Closely Watched Trains.'
Former MP Dominik Feri charged with rape
Prosecution for the former TOP 09 politician began almost two years after several women accused him of sexual violence.
