Flights from Britain to the Czech Republic shut down due to new strain of the coronavirus
Travel measures are likely to be unified on the European level to contain the new strain.
Reader stories: Separated from family over the holidays and a very first Christmas in Prague
With COVID-19 restrictions forcing many to cancel their annual travel plans, we spoke to readers who will be homesick for the holidays.
Most supermarket chains will open on the morning of Dec. 24 for last-minute holiday shopping
Five of the biggest chains have announced they will open for Christmas Eve day, while two will be closed
Czech morning news in brief: top stories for Dec. 21, 2020
The Czech Republic will cancel flights from Britain, govt. to debate tightening of restrictions, prolonged emergency state Wednesday
Czech COVID-19 vaccinations could begin from December 27, says PM
According to Andrej Babiš, vaccinations in the Czech Republic could begin next weekend if the vaccines arrive as expected
Quarantine required for all UK travelers after reports of new COVID-19 variant
Along with other restrictions that went into place in the Czech Republic on Friday, visiting the country for non-essential reasons is also prohibited
Reminder: Fireworks banned through much of Prague on New Year's Eve
Since December, the use of fireworks in central Prague has been prohibited; the city reminds residents that the ban also applies to New Year's Eve
Czech sports unions call for reopening of gyms and facilities
Leaders from national sports organizations have called for an exception to the closure of Czech sports facilities
Czech government to discuss tightening anti-COVID-19 measures on Monday
According to Interior Minister Jan Hamáček, officials will convene tomorrow to assess whether the country should enter the toughest level of restrictions
Czech language question stumps U.S. 'Millionaire' contestant – and host!
Some basic Czech could have netted Who Wants to be a Millionaire? contestant J.D. Barton a cool $500,000
Prague to establish new night train routes to Paris, Rome, and elsewhere
Based on the success of this summer's night train connection to Croatia, the Czech capital wants to establish more routes throughout Europe
Prague opens free ice skating rink at Letná Park
For the fifth straight year, a rink operated by the city has opened in Prague 7; this year, additional COVID-19 restrictions are in place
Czech Health Ministry may propose rise to highest COVID-19 risk level
Following a five-week high in the number of reported COVID-19 cases, the Czech Republic may be headed back to the fifth PES level
From honeyglazed ham to crispy carp: Festive meals from Prague restaurants to your holiday table
These skillfully prepared menus featuring local ingredients will cheer up your stay-at-home Christmas and New Year's celebrations.
Prague City Hall makes a U-turn, agrees on plans for a parallel airport runway
The Prague Assembly voted in favor of a parallel runway, it is called for accelerated construction of the railway to the airport
Raise a pivo in protest: Czech pub owners to make beer-mug chain from Malá Strana to Old Town Square
Government pandemic restrictions have pushed many pub owners and restauranteurs to the brink of financial disaster.
Czech morning news in brief: top stories for Dec. 18, 2020
Czech ski resorts are opening today, PM plays up WHO membership, and the biggest Christmas tree in the Czech Republic revealed.





