Czech policymakers to present draft plan for vice tax and cannabis regulation Monday
The Fiala cabinet's anit-drug coordinator will present its strategy for tackling addiction and regulating the marijuana market.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
News, tips, and Expats.cz top stories for Prague and the Czech Republic on Sept. 26, 2022.
Prague's 'Fragile like a Bomb' festival highlights reproductive rights
Taking place this weekend, the 'Auntie Czech' collective's will raise funds for Polish women who seek safe abortion in Czechia.
New center to offer free mental health support for children living in Prague
Faced with a critical shortage of mental health professionals, Prague is taking measures to help kids suffering from anxiety, depression, and other issues.
Prague's Million Marijuana March and the future of legalization in Czechia
Legalization of marijuana could happen within a year if a new draft law is passed; its supporters will gather in the Czech capital today.
45,000 inhabitants of Czechia have dual or multiple citizenship
Plus more top headlines for Prague and Czechia for Thursday, Sept. 9, 2022.
Temperature records were broken across Czechia Wednesday
Plus: Ice cream inspection yields not-so-sweet results, Czech minister resigns over inappropriate behavior, and more headlines for Aug. 17, 2022.
These are the Czech regions with the highest life expectancy
A woman born in Czechia last year can expect to live until the year 2101, while men on average live a few years less.
Interactive map shows safe natural swimming areas in Czechia
With temps getting tropical this weekend, check out this handy resource for seeing where to make a splash in Prague and beyond.
'Rage and grief': Czechia reacts to US abortion ruling
Czech activists, grassroots, and the expat community denounce the U.S. abortion rollback and are determined to fight for women's reproductive rights.
Czech morning headlines: Koněvova street may be renamed to Hartigova, PM Fiala to address the nation
Plus: National Virology and Bacteriology Institute to be established, Czech ticket seller Kiwi receives large investment, and more.
Cherry festival invites Praguers to fill a basket for free
Cherry orchards in Prague date back to the 15th century, they flourished in the post-war era and are being revived once again.
Extreme heat warning issued for Czechia from Saturday
Public prosecutor proposes a detention for those accused in Hlubuček case, Komerční Bank fined by CNB, and heavy hail hits Czechia.
A new report reveals Czechia's most frequently used illegal substances
As drugs make a post-pandemic comeback in the EU, Czechia ranks high in the use of marijuana, magic mushrooms, and meth.
Could Czechia follow Spain's lead and offer women menstrual leave?
While Spain plans to introduce paid leave for women who suffer from severe period pain, the chances of Czechia enacting such a law are slim.
Just in time for tick-season, a fast-track vaccine is now available in Prague
Vaccination can help protect against tick-borne encephalitis which can bring on severe health complications.
First case of monkeypox reported in the Czech Republic
With over 100 monkeypox cases suspected and confirmed in Europe, the Czech Republic has confirmed the first case today.