Security checks at Prague Castle have ended
The announcement comes after almost seven years of the strict measures, which have often caused queues outside the castle.
International media: New Czech president set to 'change the course of the head of state'
German media outlets wrote that while Zeman divided society his pro-West, pro-EU successor represents a shift for the country.
EXPAT VOICES: Foreigners in Czechia hope new president will promote inclusivity, lead with dignity
Our recent survey had a multitude of responses, many of which revolved around Pavel better representing Czechia on the world stage.
Czech historians on today's inauguration: A president for a new generation
Historians compare Pavel and predecessors and explain why his presidency isn't a breakthrough but a natural "changing of the guard."
The end of an era: A look back at Zeman’s most outrageous moments on his last day in office
The outgoing Czech president earned a place in history due to his political affinities with Russia and China, controversial views, and personal habits.
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Foreign media: Pavel's win is a change in direction for Czechia
Newspapers noted that Pavel’s pro-Western stance will be a big shift from Zeman’s favoring of Russia and China.
The Czech first lady: An overlooked, yet important, role for Czechia
Life as the partner of the Czech president brings little official power, but lots of responsibility.
Historic Prague Castle pub reopens following lengthy renovation
The bar area of the historic pub next to St. Vitus Cathedral is now open, the restaurant and a wine bar will follow in early April.
Flag of Czech president to be returned to Prague Castle
Replaced with a giant pair of red boxers in 2015 by Ztohoven pranksters, the Czech Republic's presidential standard will be returned -- on one condition.
Former prime ministers of Czechia come together to mark country's history
Prime Minister Petr Fiala met with his predecessors as well as his Slovak counterpart to mark 30 years since the creation of an independent Czech state.
President Zeman condemns Russian aggression in his final Christmas speech
The retiring politician also looked back on his long career and pointed out his economic and diplomatic accomplishments.
Czech president signs bill allowing sanctions against foreigners
Known internationally as the Magnitsky Act, the bill was one of eight signed into law by Miloš Zeman on Wednesday.
Czech president signs into law windfall tax on large corporations
A combination of a windfall tax on large companies' profits and a levy on electricity firms should bring over CZK 100 billion into state coffers next year.
A president, resistance fighters, and a Trump take home Czechia's presidential honors
In a ceremony that wasn't without its controversies Czech president Miloš Zeman honored a diverse group of recipients for heroism and merit.
Ivanka Trump flying to Prague to accept award on behalf of her late mother
Ivana Trump is one of the persons being honored with a state award on Oct. 28.
Czech president announces retreat from politics
At what was reported to be his last conference, Czech president Miloš Zeman told the media he wants to 'enjoy life again after a slight health trouble.'
