Over 40% of Czechs Feel that Rape Can Be Justified
More than a quarter of Europeans believe that non-consensual sex is justified; meanwhile rape is on the rise in the Czech Republic
Prague Bans Fireworks from Historic City Center
Today councillors approved an ordinance banning fireworks from the Vltava and other areas except on certain holidays
Czech Republic Demands Better Food Quality from the European Union
Calling the country “Europe’s garbage can” a Czech MP says he’ll fight the EU law allowing for sales of inferior products in Central and Eastern Europe
Brian Eno to Open Spring Exhibit at Veletržní Palác
The former Roxy Music member will be in Prague this March to introduce his multi-media exhibit “The Ship”
Palác Lucerna Named a Czech National Cultural Monument
Other notable Prague sites include Ďáblice memorial cemetery and the Baroque Invalidovna complex in Karlín
Tried and Tested: Futuristic Czech Space Food
A new locally-produced food-drink named for biblical bread is hoping to break into the U.S. market; we gave it a try
PHOTOS: Celebrating 25 Years of the Žižkov Television Tower
Love it or hate it, Prague simply wouldn’t be Prague without this hulking, baby-infested monolith adorning its skyline
Prague Premiere of “Deaf Empire” Celebrates the Father of Czech Music
A new English-language play centers on Bedřich Smetana, the composer and Czech national hero from whose extreme personal loss emerged orchestral genius
Veleslavín Metro Station to Get Escalators at Last
Prague city planners forgot to build an escalator at this busy transport hub; will the famed porters finally be out of a job?
Paul Rudd Is in Prague Shooting a Spy Thriller
The actor joins an all-star cast including Paul Giamatti, Jeff Daniels, and Guy Pearce, in Prague to film “The Catcher Was a Spy”
Is the Czech Republic Having a Salad Crisis?
Produce prices have seen a drastic increase while selection has significantly decreased at grocery stores throughout the country
Spring Dyzajn Market Expands to Indoor Space
The first 2017 outing of the popular market showcasing Czech designers will take place March 18-19 both indoors and outside
Prague among Best Cities In the World for International Students
The Czech capital ranked high in the best student cities index for its affordability, diversity, and friendliness
First Gay Couple Cleared to Adopt In the Czech Republic
Everything is now in place for the men at the center of last year’s discrimination suit to proceed with an adoption
Historic Rudolfinum Cafe Re-Opens after Renovations
The new venue will serve hot meals as well as host performances of the Czech Philharmonic in a casual setting
Jaromir Jagr Turns 45 Today, One Goal Shy of NHL Scoring Record
The celebrated ice-hockey winger could soon be the only player in history behind Wayne Gretzky to reach 1,900 points
He Signed! Czech Republic Officially Adopts Smoking Ban
President Miloš Zeman, a notorious smoker, signed the anti-smoking bill into law this afternoon





