Czech politicians push for more flexibility for parental allowance
There is a consensus across the political spectrum that parental allowance should increase.
Czechia pays out CZK 48 million in Covid compensation bonuses
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The Supreme Audit Office says the program helped to mitigate the effects of government restrictions but some people abused the system with bogus claims..
Ahoj, Monday! Your morning cup of Prague
A quick guide to start the week ahead with news, tips, and hacks for Prague and Czech Republic.
News in brief for May 29: Czech Chief of Staff won't rule out war between Russia and NATO
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Monday, May 29, 2023, updated throughout the day to keep you up to speed.
Bleeding injustice: Period products remain in the highest tax category in Czechia
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May 28 is Menstrual Hygiene Day around the world. In Czechia, the 'tampon tax' is still among the highest in Europe, despite the recent tax reform.
News in brief for May 27: Prague's Modřany and Libuš get tram line extension
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Saturday, May 27, 2023, updated throughout the day to keep you up to speed.
Ice cream or a day at the museum? Celebrate Children's Day in Prague today
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Traditionally celebrated on June 1, a series of family-friendly events began this weekend and runs through this weekend.
Pee-free from Prague to Poland: Czech dog urinals go global
Now patented, the clever invention, which prevents unwanted mess, works like a dog.
PPF Group locks up a big stake in Polish delivery box giant
Polish firm InPost has delivery boxes for internet retailers in nine countries across Europe.
Czech PM: Adoption of the euro is off the table
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A currently bleak financial situation in Czechia means that the country is far from ready to join the eurozone.
Germany is increasing passport controls on Czech border
Czech and German politicians will discuss the border situation today but regular passport inspections are not expected.
News in brief for May 26: Government increases 'green subsidies' for low-income households
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Friday, May 26, 2023, updated throughout the day to keep you up to speed.
PHOTO GALLERY: Prague reveals future look of historic main train station
City Hall released concept sketches of transforming the north-south highway from Hlavní nádraží all the way into Karlín.
ČEZ board members get hefty bonuses, record dividend planned
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The outlook for 2023 is not as rosy due to higher taxes on windfall profits and a pending law affecting minority shareholders.
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.
Sunny and warm with clear skies: Idyllic weekend expected in Prague
Meteorologists say warm weather will extend into next week, with potential thunderstorms.
Prague's Khamoro Festival returns with art, film, and music highlighting Roma culture
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One of the most important Roma festivals in the world, Khamoro celebrates its 25th birthday this year.
