Brno unveils giant E. coli model to celebrate its microscope heritage
An inflatable E. coli model, 3-million-times its actual size, highlights Brno’s role in electron microscopy and science outreach.
This week's guide to English-friendly Czech cinema and streaming
Ukrainian director Sergei Loznitsa’s Two Prosecutors, a stark parable with contemporary relevance, is now playing in Prague cinemas with English subtitles.
Czechia has its first Children’s Ombudsman: What is the role, and why is it needed?
Czech parliament has elected Martin Beneš as the country’s first Children’s Ombudsman, creating a new independent office to protect children’s rights.
This week's guide to English-friendly Czech cinema and streaming
Iranian director Jafar Panahi's Oscar-nominated black comedy It Was Just an Accident is now playing in Prague cinemas with English subtitles.
This week's guide to English-friendly Czech cinema and streaming
Jim Jarmusch's Venice-winning Father Mother Sister Brother hits local cinemas, while Czech hockey drama Invincibles debuts on Netflix.
What the passing of Slovakia's 'King' reveals about Roma culture
The death of Róbert Botoš, the last officially crowned Vlax Romani king, sheds light on Romani traditions and their place in Central Europe today.
Four years after the Russian invasion, has Czechia's stance on Ukraine shifted?
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine marks four years, Czech political rhetoric is changing as refugees continue to integrate across the country.
Can the EU's new digital wallet be used by non-EU citizens in Czechia?
Czechia will offer the EU Digital Identity Wallet by 2027, and legally residing non-EU citizens will also be able to use it.
Duran Duran returns to Prague for first Czech concert in 14 years
1980s pop icons Duran Duran will perform at Prague’s O2 Arena on June 24; tickets start at CZK 1,500.
This week's guide to English-friendly Czech cinema and streaming
A new documentary about Czech composer Vítězslava Kaprálová, who died at the age of 25 in 1940, is playing with English subtitles in Prague.
As Czech property prices soar, couples rethink buying a home together
Rising real estate costs are changing how Czech couples approach shared living, with many choosing one partner’s home over buying a new apartment.
Teenage speed skater wins Czechia's second gold at 2026 Winter Games
Metoděj Jílek captured 10,000 m gold in Milan, following up on silver in his Olympic debut; the 19-year-old has two of Czechia's four Olympic medals.
This week's guide to English-friendly Czech cinema and streaming
A new documentary about Bohemian soap pioneers and an erotic Czech classic play in Prague cinemas with English subtitles.
Czech athletes at the 2026 Winter Olympics: Who to watch and when
The Czech men's ice hockey team faces France on Feb. 12, while top athletes in skiing, snowboarding, and speed skating also vie for medals next week.
Winter Games 2026: Where to watch and how to visit Czechia's Olympic festival
From watch parties to hands-on fun, cheer on your favorite Czech athletes across 19-days of competition in the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.
This week's guide to English-friendly Czech cinema and streaming
The top Czech films of 2025, as voted by local critics, screen with English subtitles at Prague's Edison Filmhub ahead of the Czech Film Critics Awards.
Czech alcohol prices among lowest in EU, but country is curbing consumption
Dry February begins today, while low prices keep alcohol accessible in Czechia; that could change with higher taxes and weaker spirits.





