Closed for 20 years, Prague's renovated Spiral Theatre reopens this week
-
Rebranded as Nová Spirála (New Spiral), the unique venue with a rotating stage will reopen to the public on Oct. 3 for the first time since 2002.
2024 Czech Senate election: govt. parties weaken, but retain majority
While ANO won the most seats of any party at this weekend's Senate elections, PM Petr Fiala considers the result a victory for the government coalition.
Czech news in brief for September 29: Sunday's top headlines
ANO wins eight seats in Czech Senate but government coalition retains majority, NHL teams arrive in Prague ahead of season opener, and more headlines.
Summer House at Český Krumlov castle reopens after lengthy renovations
Bellarie Summer House in Český Krumlov has reopened after a four-year restoration, showcasing rococo architecture and a newly-restored grotto.
All-day breakfast in Karlín: popular Brno brunch spot lands in Prague
Famed for their egg sandwiches, Brno favorite Eggo has launched in Prague 8 in cooperation with local bistro Kro.
Czech news in brief for September 28: Saturday's top headlines
Czechia celebrates St. Wenceslas Day, final day of Czech Senate runoff election begins, and more weekend headlines.
Czech president to unveil the US version of Prague's Astronomical Clock
The new building is a tribute to Czech and Slovak immigrants who settled in the US, with the clock displaying 12 migrant workers instead of apostles.
Czechia could best Montreal and St. Petersburg for world's largest hockey arena
The city of Pardubice has ambitious goals to build a 20,000-seat mega arena as Czechia's influence in the sport grows.
Why Czechia is in danger of missing critical deadline to ensure digital rights
The digital constitution, due to take effect in February, guarantees citizens the right to access public services online.
Czech news in brief for September 27: Friday's top headlines
Czech president meets expats in Chicago, Pirate party to vote on whether to leave govt., and Slovakia uses Russian footage in TV spot.
Czech-founded startup Mews secures major investment from US firm
-
Mews is making huge news in the international business world: after becoming only third Czech unicorn in history, its value continues to soar.
Running up that hill: Prague halts funicular operation until mid-2026
The city's transport company is shutting down Petřín hill cable for repairs due to heavy rains and track damage.
Pellegrini: Slovakia must be prepared for nuclear incident in Ukraine
A Russian attack on Ukraine’s nuclear plants could cause a Chernobyl-like disaster, affecting neighboring countries, said the Slovak President.
Czech news in brief for September 26: Thursday's top headlines
Czechia to revise digital buliding permit plan, Pavel calls on China to help end Ukraine war, and Prague ranks as top city for NHL expansion.
Autumn holidays in Czechia: Store closures and open days for 2024
-
Public holidays in autumn come with a list of store closures that start this Saturday. Many state buildings, however, will be open to the public.
EXPLAINED: Why PM's sacking of Pirates leader has Czech politics in turmoil
The prime minister's sudden decision to dismiss a senior cabinet minister and coalition party leader has caused huge unrest within government ranks.
Weekend attack in Prague leaves tourist dead after being struck by a bottle
Police launched a swift search for the suspect, who was detained and faces 16 years in prison.
