Coronavirus update, Sept. 28, 2021: Czech govt. scraps visa restrictions for third-country nationals
A ban on visa restrictions put in place during the pandemic will be lifted, respirators required at the polls, and highest daily rise in cases since May.
Czech tourist murdered in Colombia, local police investigating
A 25-year-old woman from the Czech Republic was found dead in Colombia and the incident is being treated as a homicide.
Coronavirus update, Sept. 27, 2021: Covid testing could be waived for school trips
Foreign students are undergoing re-vaccination, free testing to continue through October, and the R number is on the rise.
Empowering women in the workplace can fuel the Czech economy, says study
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A sweeping new study of the CEE region highlights the economic potential of empowering women in the workplace.
Kate Middleton meets with survivors of Terezín concentration camp
The Duchess of Cambridge took a boat trip with two Holocaust survivors who were flown from Prague to Britain in 1945.
New jobs platform puts a career in Prague and the Czech Republic at your fingertips
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The updated Expats.cz Jobs allows users to search, share, and set up notifications for multi-lingual jobs with ease from their mobile.
Great gardens: Prague’s Baroque oases are among the world’s best
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Two gardens in the Czech capital's Malá Strana district were featured in a ranking that includes London's Kew Gardens Luxembourg Gardens in Paris.
Pretty podzim: How to welcome autumn in the Czech Republic
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From Czech traditions to tips for foliage walks and where to pick pumpkins and apples and sip harvest wine, fall into the new season.
Coronavirus update, Sept. 22, 2021: Czech Republic sees highest daily Covid rise since late May
Slovak president criticizes vaccine inequality in UN speech, rules for school field trips may change, fraction of eligible Czechs show interest in booster.
Brno’s got talent: Czech and international graduate students vie for science innovation prize
From life-saving diagnostics to oxygen-boosting bioreactors, Ph.D. students at Brno University of Technology are at the forefront of scientific research.
Man charged with setting Bohumín apartment fire that left 11 dead given life sentence
The fire killed the attacker's wife, son, grandson, and his mother as well as two children invited to a birthday party taking place in the flat.
Coronavirus update, Sept. 17, 2021: Prague mayor calls for return of testing in schools
Plus: Health minister says widespread healthcare reform needed, MEPs to debate antibodies, Thursday is third day with more than 500 new cases.
Coronavirus update, Sept. 15, 2021: Prague school closes down due to Covid spread
Plus: Chodov walk-in center already offering third jab, people in Covid quarantine can vote early at drive-throughs, Prague’s R number drops to 1.0.
3,000-year-old vessel discovered in Pardubice may contain traces of psychedelic beer
Archeologists say the findings suggest that Europe's oldest herbal-millet beer could have been brewed in East Bohemia.
Czech president Zeman and his predecessor Václav Klaus have been hospitalized in Prague
The reason for the current president's hospitalization has not yet been disclosed; Klaus is struggling with hypertension.
Czech Republic among top-30 world countries with the best digital quality of life
An international ranking has placed the Czech Republic among the world’s best when it comes to quality of the digital environment.
Billa Czech Republic to launch an e-shop as part of modernization overhaul
The Austrian supermarket chain is planning to revolutionize its offer in the Czech Republic with major investments from abroad.
