Czech police investigate the death of a woman and her son as murder-suicide
The pair went missing in Krkonoše mountains over the holidays; their bodies were discovered by police Monday.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Czech flies to the Moon, bike path in Prague opens and closes, Putin statue gets spray painted, and much more.
Interactive police map tracks crimes committed across the Czech Republic
Released by the Czech Ministry of the Interior, the new map allows users to see the types of crimes recently committed in their neighborhood.
Today's headlines (Friday, Aug. 5, 2022): Meteorologists issue smog warning for Czechia
Plus: Thirteen migrants from Syria detained in Moravia, new graffiti appears on Charles Bridge, and more.
Gas reserves filled to a record 80 percent to protect against shutdown
Plus: Two more large fires due to drought, monkeypox vaccine due to arrive, most new cases since April 12, and more.
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Construction on Prague's newest bridge to begin this summer
Plus: Police investigate shooting in Czech hospital and unemployment continues to fall in May.
Despite reporting more teetotalers Czechs still among EU's heaviest drinkers
Czechs drank less in 2020-2021, but in an international comparison, the Czech Republic belongs to countries with very high alcohol consumption.
Czech hockey great Jaromír Jágr's car collides with Prague tram
Plus: Corruption affair uncovered in agriculture and Czech police discover tiger remains.
Flat prices in Czechia rose a record 20 percent compared to last year
Plus: Prague Castle bomb scare caller gets suspended sentence, the Education Ministry dismisses head of Cermat center over mismanagement, and more,
Czechia has the third highest inflation rate in the EU
Plus: Konev street's residents can suggest renaming options, Czech government plans changes to health insurance contributions, and more.
As tourists return, so do thieves: Post-pandemic crime rates surge in Czechia
Czech police reports the return of criminal activities to pre-Covid levels as travel restrictions are limited.
Czech Ministry of Interior website crippled due to cyberattacks
Last week saw similar attacks on government, airport, and the railway sites; hacker group Killnet claimed responsibility for the attacks.
Czech police are investigating possible war crimes in Ukraine
The organized crime squad is investigating suspected war crimes by gathering testimonies from refugees who fled Ukraine.
Czech daily news roundup: Monday, April 18, 2022
A police video courts Easter controversy, Czechs celebrate Easter Monday without restrictions, and a warm spell lies ahead.
