Czech news in brief for January 29: Wednesday's top headlines
MPs to debate controversial job dismissal law, flaming object thrown into bar injures one, and Havel posthumously awarded human-rights prize.
Police reopen 1948 Jan Masaryk death case amid murder suspicions
Newly uncovered diplomatic archives shed fresh light on the mysterious circumstances surrounding the Czech Foreign Minister's fatal fall.
Mies van der Rohe Award winners showcase bold architectural visions in Prague
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Explore how Czechia and Europe’s most innovative public buildings are reshaping urban spaces at CAMP’s latest architectural exhibition.
Don’t miss Czechia’s property tax deadline: What you need to know
Find out who needs to file a real estate tax return, how much it could cost, and step-by-step instructions to make the process simple.
Czech tech firms lead CEE region in new Deloitte business ranking
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The global consultancy firm's new report finds that over one-third of the region's rapidly developing tech firms are Czech-founded.
Take a look at Prague’s new tram design—the first in 20 years
Škoda Group revealed the first prototype of its new ForCity Plus 52T tram on Monday, a sleek, low-floor model tailored for the capital's hilly terrain.
Czech news in brief for January 28: Tuesday's top headlines
New party aims to revive right-wing in Czechia, candlelight procession honors Terezín victims, and Prague Airport's new runway plans gain traction.
New interactive map uncovers hidden history of Jewish persecution in 1940s Prague
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MemoMap details where Jews couldn't go, what they were banned from doing, why they were arrested, and where they lived; an English version is available.
Spring holidays are on the way: When does your child have break in Czechia?
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Schools across the country have their spring break at different times—even Prague schools all vary, depending where in the capital they are.
Czech news in brief for January 27: Monday's top headlines
Czech plan to restrict Russian diplomats' movement grows, mild temperatures to be replaced by snowfall, and Letná event kicks off carnival season.
Construction of Prague's Terminal Smíchov approved, to be built by 2030
The expansive project will transform Smíchov into Prague's largest transit hub, preserving its historic station and adding commercial and green spaces.
Why Czech media independence is under threat – and what we can learn from Slovakia
Public broadcasters face mounting challenges across Central Europe, raising questions about press freedom and political influence.
Czech news in brief for January 26: Sunday's top headlines
Czechia sees record high January temperatures, Siniaková wins doubles title at Australian Open, and more weekend headlines.
Iconic roller coaster returns to Prague’s fairgrounds after major renovation
The Cyclone will ride again at Prague's Matějská pouť this February after a major renovation, thrilling visitors for the first time since 2018.
Hot topic: Should passengers at Prague Airport be cut off before takeoff?
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Ryanair has called for a two-drink limit at airports to curb disruptive behavior, urging EU authorities to take action for safer flights.
Czech news in brief for January 25: Saturday's top headlines
Macron and Harris are among among the most trusted foreign leaders by Czechs, Pavel to attend Auschwitz liberation commemoration, and more headlines.
The 'discord' of online dating: Digital danger for women in Czechia is real
Recent reports reveal a growing threat of online exploitation in Czechia, with a man filming and selling intimate content of Prague dates online.
