Construction of Prague's Terminal Smíchov approved, to be built by 2030
The expansive project will transform Smíchov into Prague's largest transit hub, preserving its historic station and adding commercial and green spaces.
Why Czech media independence is under threat – and what we can learn from Slovakia
Public broadcasters face mounting challenges across Central Europe, raising questions about press freedom and political influence.
Czech news in brief for January 26: Sunday's top headlines
Czechia sees record high January temperatures, Siniaková wins doubles title at Australian Open, and more weekend headlines.
Iconic roller coaster returns to Prague’s fairgrounds after major renovation
The Cyclone will ride again at Prague's Matějská pouť this February after a major renovation, thrilling visitors for the first time since 2018.
Hot topic: Should passengers at Prague Airport be cut off before takeoff?
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Ryanair has called for a two-drink limit at airports to curb disruptive behavior, urging EU authorities to take action for safer flights.
Czech news in brief for January 25: Saturday's top headlines
Macron and Harris are among among the most trusted foreign leaders by Czechs, Pavel to attend Auschwitz liberation commemoration, and more headlines.
The 'discord' of online dating: Digital danger for women in Czechia is real
Recent reports reveal a growing threat of online exploitation in Czechia, with a man filming and selling intimate content of Prague dates online.
AI boom among young Czechs: These are the tools reshaping work and study
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Seperate surveys have found that young people in Czechia rely on the technology in and out of the classroom, but say teachers lack understanding of it.
Mucha masterpieces find home in renovated Baroque palace in Prague
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The Czech capital's newest cultural landmark showcases 150 exhibits, including pieces from the painter's Slavic Epic.
Czech news in brief for January 24: Friday's top headlines
Prague inspects restaurants with outdoor gardens for fire safety, Philip Morris to grow Kutná Hora plant, and Czech film Waves fails to secure Oscar nod.
Plant-based foods will no longer need strict labeling in Czechia
The government's decision is seen as a victory for producers of plant-based, vegetarian food, though other bodies worry that consumers will be misled.
Russian disinformation set to target Czechia via social media, warns intelligence chief
Disinformation campaigns are likely to escalate ahead of the elections, threatening electoral integrity and democracy, says Michal Koudelka, BIS head.
Czech news in brief for January 23: Thursday's top headlines
Trump tariff threats drive Czech firms abroad, Pirates push for regulated cannabis market, and Langweil's model returning to Prague museum.
Factory closures sweep Czechia, putting thousands of jobs at risk
Rising costs, shifting market demands, and pressure from Germany’s economic downturn are forcing major manufacturers to leave Czechia.
Trump’s birthright citizenship order: Should Czech-American families worry?
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New executive orders redefine birthright citizenship, leaving U.S. expatriates with Czech partners facing uncertainty.
Czech news in brief for January 22: Wednesday's top headlines
Czech firms may move to US under Trump policies, Czech teacher stops armed student attack, and Czechia gets first traffic light 95 years ago.
Microsoft’s Czech profits soar despite workforce cuts and AI pivot
The tech giant continues to thrive in Czechia with billion-crown profits, even as it streamlines operations and shifts focus to artificial intelligence.
