Prague film academy launches English-friendly streaming platform on 75th anniversary
The portal, launching today, currently offers more than 200 films, available with English subtitles.
Prague Náplavka project nominated for prestigious Mies van der Rohe prize
The 'Prague Eyes - Riverfront Revitalisation' project is among the 40 works of European architecture that made the shortlist.
Unexploded WWII bomb forces mass evacuation in Brno
Plus: Czech singer dies after catching Covid on purpose, Czech Winter Olympics team confirmed, Turów lawsuit to be dropped if agreement reached
Prague to Bologna and a CZK 46,000 meal: Bolt users went to extremes in 2021
One user ordered meals from 132 different eateries, while another had an average of 1.4 meals delivered per day.
Mluvíte anglicky? Czech ministers face ongoing ridicule for poor English skills
A special report by Czech Television revealed that the English-language proficiency of the new political administration leave much to be desired.
Agnieszka Holland to direct new biopic about famed Prague writer Franz Kafka
The life of the Prague-based surrealist writer who died at age 40 will be shown as a mosaic of events.
Sweeping changes to Czech health insurance: here’s what you need to know
The biggest amendment to the Public Health Insurance Act for fifteen years includes some important changes.
Activists chain themselves to Prague's Nusle bridge at rush hour
Plus: Grim economic forecast by National Bank analysts, Kvitová exits Australian Open, no "Czech George Floyd," says expert analysis of Roma death.
Jan Palach: Honoring a Czech martyr through public art and film
The student protester died 53 years ago this week after setting himself on fire on Wenceslas Square in 1969.
Prague’s cheap rent bubble has burst with a return to pre-pandemic prices
The era of knock-off rent prices in the Czech Republic may be over as the effects of the Covid pandemic wear off.
Wisdom underfoot: Manhole covers on Kampa quote underground artists
Fourteen iron covers in the sidewalk recall the words of Czech poets plus French artist Marcel Duchamp.
Increasing number of Prague healthcare workers test positive for Covid-19
A regularly updated article with all the latest developments related to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic for Jan. 17–23.
Zátopek leads this year's nominations for the Czech Lion awards
Zeman claims to be walking again, tax for cigarettes and alcohol may rise, still no sign of wild bear on the loose near Prague.
Free shared bikes are now a permanent part of Prague's public transport
A pilot project offering holders of a Prague public transport pass access to free 15-minute rides through bikesharing apps has been a success.
Covid-19 travel update: Romania turns high-risk red on latest Czech map
Traveling from Romania to the Czech Republic will become more difficult for some, while France and Denmark have tightened their own restrictions.
Prague's Zdeněk Hřib named one of Europe's Top 5 Mayors of 2021
Mayors of Europe has named Prague's representative among its top 5 of 2021, citing Hřib's efforts in mobility, cultural events, infrastructure, and more.
Czech weekend news in brief: January 15-16, 2022
Pressure wave from Pacific volcano eruption measured in Czech Republic, armed robbers steal watches in central Prague, and more weekend headlines.






