Czech govt approves monthly benefit for those who shelter Ukrainian refugees
The solidarity subsidy has been approved and will be paid retroactively: here's what we know so far.
Madeleine Albright dies, age 84: Honoring the Czech-born leader's heritage and legacy
The former U.S. Secretary of State was a key supporter of the Czech Republic’s integration into the western international order.
Czech daily news roundup: Thursday, March 24, 2022
Fiala heads to mega day of diplomacy in Brussels, Czechs send more equipment to Ukraine, first temperatures over 20 degrees Celsius reported.
Retro museum to showcase Czechoslovak life in the 1970s and ’80s
The fourth floor of Prague’s Kotva department store will be home to thousands of items from the Normalization era.
New chief for US Embassy in Prague as wait for ambassador continues
The lack of a fully-fledged US ambassador in Prague has attracted stern criticism from diplomatic circles.
Czech courses in high demand among Ukrainian and other foreign students
Today the city of Prague launched free language courses for refugees while private schools offer free or discounted classes with capacity filling up
11 Czech companies ranked among the fastest growing in Europe
Czech e-commerce, HR, and logistics firms were among the successful Czech firms listed in the FT's index
Czech daily news roundup: Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Czech theaters light candles for Mariupol, number of Ukrainian refugees passes 300,000 mark, government to discuss extending state of emergency.
The Russia-Ukraine conflict could make housing even more expensive in Czechia
The economic impacts of the war in Ukraine are making themselves felt on the Czech Republic’s already-unaffordable housing market.
Czech daily news roundup: Tuesday, March 22, 2022
New temporary protection visa comes into effect, President Zelensky appears in Czech TV interview, crimes against Ukrainians reported in Czechia.
Czech coal mine to transform into tourist-friendly tropical greenhouses
The Eden Silesia project would be part of a global network of greenhouses built for climate research.
Former PM Babiš charged with fraud over Čapí hnízdo EU subsidy
Babiš has denied any wrongdoing in accepting CZK 50 million in EU funds meant for small or medium-sized businesses.
How did Czechia become the meth capital of Europe?
Analysis of wastewater samples has laid bare the Czech Republic’s huge problem with methamphetamine use.
Czech daily news roundup: Monday, March 21, 2022
Refugees no longer need work permit and can apply for benefit, government to request extended state of emergency, Finance Minister downplays trade embargo.
Czech health minister: Masks on Czech transit could end in early April
A regularly updated article with all the latest developments related to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic.
Ukrainian MasterChef serves up borscht for charity in Prague
Olga Martynovska, who fled to Prague with her six-year-old daughter after the Russian invasion, brought some Ukrainian specialties to Prague's Náplavka.
Czech chardonnay crowned world's best at international competition
A chardonnay from Josef Valihrach Vineyards has been named the world's best at the prestigious Chardonnay du Monde competition in France.






