Iggy Pop and more: Colours of Ostrava announces first guests for 2025 edition
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Justice, Alvaro Soler, Calin, and Dan Bárta will also join previously-announced headliners The Chainsmokers at the Czech music fest next July.
Czech news in brief for November 2: Saturday's top headlines
Czech woman dies in India paragliding accident, café near Prague wins Social Business award, and more Saturday headlines.
Saturday edition: A cheat sheet to this week's headlines in Czechia
Fico dubbed 'a horrible treacherous ferret' for Russian TV appearance, cross-border shopping for doctors (and Nutella), and Czechs bet on Trump.
November 2024: Everything you need to know this month in Czechia
Put seasonal feasts and holiday markets, new EU travel rules, car-tire updates, and more are on your to-do list this month.
Foreign language from first grade? Education advocates say Czech schools aren't ready
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A 2023 report found that over half of Czech primary schools employed teachers who were not qualified to teach foreign languages.
UK pub crawlers expected to head to Portugal after Prague ban
Lisbon and Albufeira are now among the top destinations for UK party tourism, with Portugal poised to see a surge of stags after Prague’s new restrictions.
Czech news in brief for November 1: Friday's top headlines
Prague tram hits two pedestrians this morning, Czech bet makers pick Trump, and unemployment in Czechia remains lowest in EU.
Two youths from Czechia in 'critical condition' after subway stunt goes wrong
While in Austria, the two teenagers took part in the 'metro-surfing' trend online, but are now fighting for their lives.
CEE's best urban transport is in Czechia—but not in the city you might expect
The large study, which analyzed 25 cities, also praised Prague and Brno for their cost-effective and environmentally friendly public-transport systems.
Czech government passes game-changing healthcare amendment
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The law will enable health insurance companies to allocate significantly more funds toward disease prevention.
Czech news in brief for October 31: Thursday's top headlines
Slovak PM Fico slammed for Russian TV appearance, Czechia to send two satellites into space, and spouses' of Czech criminal offenders may be penalized.
Cashless payments in Czechia to see breakthrough after new Apple feature
Apple's Tap to Pay software, which allows sellers to accept cashless transactions without a payment terminal, has just arrived in Czechia.
From Bollywood to Diwali, Indians in Prague shed light on a growing community
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The 21st Indian Film Festival in the capital coincides with Diwali, and will also feature traditional Indian food and drink in the center of Prague.
A Trump win would significantly weaken the Czech crown, analysts say
The past two months have seen a significant faltering of the Czech crown against the US dollar, and the national currency may also wane against the euro.
POLITICO: A Babiš victory in 2025 would make Czechia 'Russia-friendly'
All the talk is on the US election, though the established media outlet has highlighted how a win for the ANO leader would make Czechia pro-Kremlin.
Czech news in brief for October 30: Wednesday's top headlines
More Czech schools to give free menstrual supplies, Education Ministry reports more Roma school discrimination, and politicians discuss stricter gun laws.
German manufacturing woes: What could happen to Czechia’s economy and jobs?
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Much of Czechia's economy gets its strength from production and exports in the automotive industry—could this now change?
