Central Europe's new Silicon Valley? US giant announces major investment in Czech town
The highest investment by any company made into Czechia ever, the CZK 46 billion from the US manufacturer will go towards a semiconductor power plant.
'Bizarre porn habits and a schizoid personality': New details about Prague shooter emerge
The 24-year-old behind Czechia's largest mass killing experienced 'feelings of isolation, injustice, and resentment.'
Czech news in brief for June 21: Friday's top headlines
Prague bus arsonist had ties to Russia, Prague buys Wenceslas Square building for CZK 3.5bn, and second-round entrance exam results now online.
Czechia's eRecept app shows you which medicines are available in pharmacies
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Based on a list of low-supply drugs in Czechia, the app will use a person's location and show the nearest pharmacies that have a specific medicine.
Pilot program will see 1,000 Indonesian tech students join Czech firms
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To help address the shortage of skilled labor in Czechia, the government has struck a deal to get more young people and students into the country.
Kasárna Karlín launches public fundraiser amid uncertain future
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The culture venue's founders are asking for help to 'keep this unique place alive' after Prague 8 banned its activities earlier this month.
Czech news in brief for June 20: Thursday's top headlines
Senate approves record candidates for state honors, 1.2 million watch Czech-Portugal football match, and Prague's Metronome festival begins today.
American actor Viggo Mortensen to attend Karlovy Vary Film Festival as special guest
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A host of actors and directors, including Clive Owen, Daniel Brühl, and Steven Soderbergh, will feature at the annual event, which starts June 28.
Prague Pride announces dates for 2024 rainbow march
This year's theme is March for Every Family; some 70,000 participants are expected to attend the parade, which begins in the city's Wenceslas Square.
Prague maintains its status as Czechia's best place to live
The Czech capital's quality healthcare, safety, high-quality infrastructure and abundant education opportunities sets it apart from other Czech regions.
Czech news in brief for June 19: Wednesday's top headlines
Czechia experiences its first 'tropical' night, Czech inflation slightly higher than EU average, and Chinese emperors' treasures to be shown in Prague.
You have until end-June to exchange expired Czech banknotes at any bank
The Czech National Bank has warned that any older banknotes made before 1999 can only be exchanged at seven locations from July this year.
Prague in top quarter of world's most expensive cities: What's become pricier?
A comprehensive new study has assessed 226 cities, analyzing the cost of 200 items – see which products have gotten more expensive (and cheaper).
Czechia is bracing for a brutal heatwave: Here's where to cool off in Prague
When do Prague's sprinkler trucks come out? Plus, a frequently updated map shows the city's fountains and cooling points.
Czech news in brief for June 18: Tuesday's top headlines
EU commissioner nominee to be named by summer, Ukrainian refugees find illegal work easier, and Czech archeologists uncover prehistoric mound.
Bones and all: Human skull pyramid in Czech chapel fully restored
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The pyramid is the first of four currently under renovation inside the Kutná Hora ossuary housing the bones of plague victims.
WEEKEND PHOTOS: A late-night gallery hop and Keanu on bass
The Rock for People festival launches Czechia's summer music festival season, Museum Night returns, and ceremonies keep memories of Lidice alive.
