Czech Team Wins World Cup of Carp Fishing
Three carp weighing in at nearly 60kg were hauled in by a Czech team at Nové Mlýny this weekend to win the World Carp Classic
Czech Republic to Follow French Lead with Plastic Ban?
A ban on plastic products is unlikely in the Czech Republic, but a mandatory fee on all bags should take effect from 2018
Czech Republic & V4 May Threaten UK Brexit Deal
V4 countries are ready to block any Brexit terms from the UK if they don’t include the right for their citizens to live and work in the country
Czech School Bans Mobile Phones
An elementary school in Mladé Buky has come up with a unique solution for dealing with students glued to their mobiles during the school day
Google Doodle Celebrates Jára Cimrman’s 50th Birthday
The iconic inventor, poet, and all-around genius, once voted “The Greatest Czech” despite being a fictional character, turns 50 today
Try Top Czech Wines at Prague Castle this Weekend
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The 11th edition of the Castle’s annual Wine Harvest Festival will be held on Saturday & Sunday, September 17-18
Czech MPs Vote that Government Officials May Not Own Media
Media mogul and Czech Finance Minister Andrej Babiš has a problem after Czech MPs approve the “Lex Babiš” law he claims is solely directed at him
Robotic Grocery Delivery to Launch in Prague Next Year
On-line grocer Rohlik.cz could be delivering small grocery orders by robot as early as next year
Prague Rated Among World’s 10 Most Sustainable Cities
A new 2016 Sustainable City Index from global consultancy firm Arcadis ranks the Czech capital among the world’s leading cities
Hugh Jackman & Zac Efron Shooting New Movie in Prague?
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Jackman stars as P.T. Barnum in The Greatest Showman on Earth, and Efron’s Prague selfies have been lighting up social media
Record September Heat Wave Spreads Through Czech Republic
Many of the country’s measuring stations are noting record highs, but forecasts call for a cooldown over the weekend
Czech Bystander Behind Hilary Clinton Collapse Video
Video footage captured by a Lednice native and posted to Twitter has caused an uproar on the campaign trail
How Prague's Lampposts Help Save Lives
Every lamppost in Prague has a six-digit number posted at eye-level, and their purpose serves a greater importance than you might think
Let Them Eat Cake! Prague’s Sweetest Food Fest Hits this Weekend
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Prague Cake Festival will bring pies, brownies, muffins, cookies, cupcakes and other sweet treats to Hotel Pyramida in Prague 6 this Saturday
Karolína Plíšková Stuns Serena Williams to Reach US Open Final
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The 10th-seeded tennis star beat both Williams sisters to become the first Czech in 23 years to advance to the US Open final
Czech “Barbie” Runs For Office on Anti-Islam Ticket
“Vote for Barbie!” reads billboards in Ostrava for the new face of the Dawn Party and the Block Against Islam initiative
Lipno’s Treetop Walkway Becomes Big Tourist Draw
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Opened in 2012, the observation tower and wooden walkway in South Bohemia has now welcomed over 1 million visitors
