Two of Czechia's three newly appointed Constitutional Court judges are women
Czech President Petr Pavel nominated the experience-rich candidates, who will now each serve 10-year terms in the highest court in the land.
Czech Senate approves stricter rules for media ownership, changes to drivers' points penalties
The two amendments are now in the hands of the president, who is expected to sign them both into law.
Deadline looms for EU family members to switch from booklets to biometric cards
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Paper booklets will no longer be valid after Aug. 2, 2023 and those who haven't already switched to a biometric card must do so immediately.
What are your rights as an employee in Czechia during a heatwave?
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The Czech Labor Code requires a number of provisions if indoor or outdoor temperatures exceed a certain threshold.
Czech lawmakers greenlight removal of 10,000 outdated laws from legal rolls
The list includes everything from a ban on exporting sugar to an arcane regulation regarding celibacy for teachers.
Czech lower house scraps VZP monopoly on foreigners' health insurance
The Senate claims that the monopoly, which took effect during the previous lower-house term, likely violated European law.
EXPLAINED: The rules for working abroad remotely for a Czech-based company
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The rapidly increasing trend of companies allowing employees to work from abroad provides more freedom, though not without administrative obstacles.
First Czech support center for Ukrainian survivors of war and sexual violence opens in Prague
This is also the first project of its kind outside of Ukraine, and will provide a combination of psychological and legal help.
Court case adjourned in ex-MP rape investigation
Dominik Feri, who sat in the Chamber of Deputies for over three years, is facing trial for three counts of sexual assault.
Czech President signs law streamlining approval process for home builders and developers
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The amendment to the Construction Act lays the foundation for a one-stop one-stamp building-permit process.
Suspect faces charges for targeting Ukrainian cars in Prague slashing spree
The man targeted 24 parked, unmanned cars and now faces several years in jail.
A permit in 30 days: Changes to Czech law should make it easier build a house
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Sweeping changes to the building code have passed the lower house; if signed into law it could help ease the gridlock in making new housing.
English-friendly app shines a light on Czech law for victims of domestic violence
Bright Sky, a resource helping people in abusive relationships, offers an update clarifying legal issues.
Just in time for boating season, clarifying Czechia's new rules for drinking on the water
The leader of a canoe or raft can now drink a small amount of alcohol, but only on sections of river that have limited traffic.
Czechia to issue new birth certificates for children of same-sex parents
At present, same-sex parents do not have their genders recognized on their child's birth certificate.
Czechia passes law to stop spreading terrorist content online
The new law implements a EU directive meant to prevent people from spreading images of attacks or executions.
Police cracking down on bikes and scooters on Prague sidewalks
Users of shared resources who aren't familiar with the rules of the road can face substantial fines.
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