Czech economists predict inflation slowdown but the news isn't all good
Experts have weighed in on how things will look for consumer prices later this year and next and explain what's behind this year's record inflation.
Urban swimmers and other splashy murals brighten up Prague's gray spaces
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With a dozen murals popping up across the Czech capital and a fest devoted to street art opening this week, the Art in the City season is in full swing.
Ukraine update: Czech govt. considers separate classes for Ukrainian students
A daily dispatch on how the war in Ukraine is impacting life in the Czech Republic.
Overnight train from Prague to Croatia begins 2022 service
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RegioJet's long-distance train from the Czech Republic to the beaches of Croatia has been a hit, and a record number of passengers are expected in 2022.
Former Czech MP Feri hospitalized after reported suicide attempt
The ex-politician, who resigned last year following sexual assault accusations from multiple women, was hospitalized in Prague on Saturday evening.
Czech Covid rules have been relaxed, but masks may still be required on flights
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While EU-wide regulations for wearing masks on flights have been dropped, they may still be required based on the origin and destination country.
Despite reporting more teetotalers Czechs still among EU's heaviest drinkers
Czechs drank less in 2020-2021, but in an international comparison, the Czech Republic belongs to countries with very high alcohol consumption.
Czech restaurants celebrate five years of smoke-free dining
The Czech Republic's ban on smoking in restaurants came into effect on May 31, 2017, and local businesses ultimately benefited from the regulation.
Prague uncovered: Depeche Mode’s 1988 Prague concert began a ‘revolution’
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The British electro-pop band’s first Czech show was a last-minute substitution, and authorities prepared for the worst.
Confirmed: Prague’s ban on public drinking expanding to over 1,000 places
The City Assembly approved an amendment that also makes it easier for police to fine people for an open container.
British Foreign Secretary honors fallen Czech heroes in Prague
Plus: Konev stripped of citizenship, weekend cold front heads to Czechia, and more top headlines.
Beneficial ownership explained: Why Babiš’s non-compliance could cost Czechia billions
With EU conditioning a multi-billion subsidy on approval of the law on beneficial owners, Czechia risks losing funds due to the ANO party's obstruction.
Soaring inflation in Czechia is dashing young people's hopes of homeownership
As inflation increases in Czechia, so do mortgage interest rates, making the real estate market even more inaccessible to young people.
Czech morning headlines: SpaceX rocket carries Czech satellite into orbit
Plus: Children’s film festival starts in Zlín, Krejčíková tests positive for Covid at Paris Open, and more.
Czech scientists reveal striking look of a Bronze Age woman from Bohemia
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The member of the Únětice culture was buried with a unique amber necklace, but her DNA is the real treasure when it comes to recreating her appearance.
Krkonoše mountains is one of the world’s most-visited national parks
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Popularity has put pressure on the Czech nature reserve, but conservationists have made strides in preserving and restoring it.
Trailer for Netflix’s “The Gray Man” flashes Prague action scenes
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Explosions, carnage and a runaway tram can be seen in front of the Rudolfinum and at náměstí Republiky.
