Czech news in brief for September 23: Monday's top headlines
Czech president begins week-long US visit, Pirate party leader resigns after election loss, and winner of bouldering championship crowned in Prague.
Czech Republic and South Korea to cooperate on high-speed rail projects
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The two countries will collaborate on new research, with Korea investing significantly over the next decade in areas like AI and nuclear technology.
Opposition ANO party wins big in Czech regional and Senate elections
Led by former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, the ANO party won ten regions and will increase its Senate representation amid low voter turnout.
Czech news in brief for September 22: Sunday's top headlines
Czechia welcomes first official day of autumn, ANO big winners in first round of Senate voting, and more weekend headlines.
Prague's Charles Bridge again vandalized; graffiti swiftly removed
Police are currently reviewing camera footage in a search for the unidentified vandal(s) in the latest case of the Prague landmark being defaced.
Czech news in brief for September 21: Saturday's top headlines
Senate and regional elections continue in Czechia, Czech Railways to restore line between Prague and Ostrava, and more weekend headlines.
If you're an American citizen, you can vote from Prague in 2024 US election
The Globe Bookstore and Cafe in Prague 1 will this weekend accept voter registrations and offer voting advice for US citizens.
Volunteers needed: Clean Up Czechia stresses importance of pitching in now
The association behind the event urges members of the public to contribute in light of the damage caused by Czechia's flooding in the past week.
As floods keep embankments closed, Prague asks public to keep away
As the Czech capital gradually removes flood defenses amid declines in river levels, find out what other closures and cancellations remain this weekend.
Czech news in brief for September 20: Friday's top headlines
Flood danger still persists in South Bohemia, EU pledges large aid package to Czechia, and Iron Maiden returns to Prague.
Czech health officials on Europe's new Covid variant: Here's what you need to know
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Czechia's neighboring and nearby countries have all seen a spread of the new XEC Covid-19 strain, including Germany, Poland, and Slovenia.
Prague is crowned the best student city in all of Europe
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A wide-ranging study incorporated nightlife, safety, public transport, amenities, and more – Prague came top out of 50 cities overall.
Czech news in brief for September 19: Thursday's top headlines
Flood recovery will take years, says president, Czech govt. approves January pension increase, and fifth flood victim confirmed in Czechia.
Prague's famed Savarin Palace to open as culture, shopping, and dining complex
The centuries-old building will get new shopping center, cafes, and restaurants, and connect Wenceslas Square with Na Příkopě Street.
Flood fact sheet for Czechia: Drinking water, travel safety, and more FAQs
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The country remains at a high level of danger: here are your key questions about daily life in post-flood Czechia answered.
Passenger train collision in Prague leads to injuries, widespread traffic disruption
Around 35 people were injured this morning following the crash; train cancellations are currently widespread in the capital, say city officials.
Czech news in brief for September 18: Wednesday's top headlines
Looting reported in Ostrava during floods, people surfing, kayaking Vltava in Prague, and Kofola company rebounds after flood impact.
