Czech news in brief for November 8: Saturday's top afternoon headlines
Fico blames Czech policy for V4 rift, Czech food banks helped 430,000 people last year, and more weekend headlines.
Controversial new horse sculpture on Prague rooftop sparks public debate
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A sculpture of the mythical horse Šemík and a mare has been installed on a Podolí rooftop, drawing strong reactions from locals and tourists.
Czech flag raised in Ukraine’s parliament in wake of Prague flag removal
Ukraine has raised Czech flag in parliament to thank Prague for support after Czechia's newly elected speaker removed Ukraine's flag from Czech parliament.
Czech news in brief for November 8: Saturday's top morning headlines
Russia praises Ukraine flag removal in Prague, Babiš conflict of interest case to be resolved after appointment, and more weekend headlines.
Czech news in brief for November 7: Friday's top afternoon headlines
More foreign visitors come to Czechia, Prague public transport corruption case heats up, prehistoric settlements uncovered near highway, and more top news.
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The new Prague tourist? How luxury travelers are reshaping the city's economy
Prague's new tourism strategy of bringing fewer crowds, bigger spenders seems to be paying off, according to new numbers.
Flag removal backfires: Czech parliament now displays even more Ukrainian flags
Members of the outgoing government slammed Tomio Okamura for removing the flag from the Chamber of Deputies on day one of his new speaker role.
Czech news in brief for November 7: Friday's top morning headlines
Czech Speaker removes Ukrainian flag from parliament, Northern lights may glow over Czechia tonight, and century-old Bohemia motorcycles go on display.
Czech news in brief for November 6: Thursday's top afternoon headlines
PM Fiala's government resigns, president accepts its ending; Fiala hits out against Okamura once again, and central bank posts interest rate decision.
Pay more to drive in Czechia: Cost of highway stamps will rise in 2026
The Transport Ministry claims that, as the country's highway network expands and inflation rises, the prices of highway vignettes must follow suit.
Prague left off high-speed rail map as EU unveils transport revolution
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The EC's €100 billion high-speed rail plan leaves Prague reliant on transfers through Vienna and Berlin, missing out on direct links to Paris and Rome.
Czech news in brief for November 6: Thursday's top morning headlines
Okamura becomes Speaker of Parliament, Kotva renovation delayed until 2028, and autumn inversion splits Czech weather.
Beaver supermoon: When and where to see the biggest full moon of 2025 in Czechia
The best way to see the rare and striking spectacle is by looking east in areas with little to no cloud cover, and avoiding any artificial light.
Czech news in brief for November 5: Wednesday's top afternoon headlines
Czech PM strongly against possible new parliament lower house speaker, Czechia sees higher murder rates, coal mining to end nationwide, and more headlines.
Where the streets have new names: Prague's renaming debate reignites
Prague's newest metro stop should be named Ryšánka (a nearby street) not Olbrachtova (a communist-era writer), says transport head.
The gatekeeper: The Czech parliament speaker's crucial role explained
A far-right nationalist is poised to become the country's legislative gatekeeper, constitutional safeguard, and national symbol.
Czech news in brief for November 5: Wednesday's top morning headlines
Chamber of Deputies to vote on Speaker today, Czech households receive 72-hour crisis preparedness guide, and Czechia names top buildings of 2025.
