Tariff troubles: OECD slashes Czechia growth forecast amid global trade war
The downgraded forecast suggests slower wage growth, fewer export-related jobs, and tighter household budgets for people in Czechia.
Merkel draws hundreds in Prague for book tour, calls for EU unity
A packed crowd welcomed Angela Merkel in Prague as she signed her memoir and urged Europe to stand united against global threats and rising extremism.
Czech news in brief for June 4: Wednesday's top headlines
Czech president signs lobbying law, government to discuss bitcoin fallout today, and Dutch king to cut Prague trip short due to political unrest at home.
EXPLAINED: The bitcoin scandal shaking Czech politics—and what's at stake
With an election just four months away, the government is facing serious calls to step down over a murky crypto-related deal with a convicted criminal.
Czech news in brief for June 3: Tuesday's top headlines
Dutch royals visit Prague to visit Prague today, Russian envoy says ties with Czechia near zero, and obesity patients face costly drug prices.
Funeral workers discover elderly Czech woman alive in coffin
A coroner had declared the lady dead the same day, before unsuspecting workers detected 'signs of respiratory activity.'
Storms and stars ahead: 5 must-have Czech weather apps you need this week
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With flash floods and northern lights predicted this week, we show you five apps and resources that will help you prepare before you set out.
Czech news in brief for June 2: Monday's top headlines
Strong storms, flash floods threaten Czechia, Labor Code update changes notice, trial rules, and Czech baby boxes mark 20 years, 277 saved.
Church bell made from recycled Ukraine war weapons arrives in Prague
A new bell cast in the Netherlands from weapons including a Russian S-300 missile has arrived at Prague’s Church of the Holy Saviour.
Czech news in brief for June 1: Sunday's top headlines
Man killed in shootout at Czech-German border, Czech parahockey team wins bronze in world cup, and more weekend headlines.
Czech Justice Minister resigns over bitcoin scandal amid political fallout
Pavel Blažek has resigned over a CZK 1 billion bitcoin donation linked to convicted drug trafficker, triggering tension within the ruling coalition.
Czech news in brief for May 31: Saturday's top headlines
Fiala has new candidate for justice minister, Pavel to discuss defense at NATO B9 meeting, and more weekend headlines.
These 20 names topped the baby charts in Czechia this year
In total, around 84,000 babies were born in Czechia in 2024—the most common names given were revealed this week.
Pressure mounts in Czechia to drop Kneecap from Rock for People lineup
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Jewish leaders called on the festival to ban the group for its alleged ‘anti-Semitic’ remarks; Glasgow's TRNSMT Festival removed the band for safety fears.
Czech news in brief for May 30: Friday's top headlines
Bus crash injures 25, driver used drugs, U.S. visa rules may deter Czech students, and bear meat on the menu in Slovakia.
Don’t pay double: How to avoid getting overcharged at Lidl
Consumer advocates say the supermarket excludes people without smartphones or those are who not tech savvy: but is the criticism fair?
How Czech divorce reform will make ending a marriage easier and cheaper
Czechia's updated divorce law aims to simplify proceedings, reduce emotional stress, and protect children by banning corporal punishment.
