The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
National Theater uses innovative heating technology, gender pay gap in Czechia widens, and more buzzworthy headlines for March 9, 2023.
EXPAT VOICES: Foreigners in Czechia hope new president will promote inclusivity, lead with dignity
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Our recent survey had a multitude of responses, many of which revolved around Pavel better representing Czechia on the world stage.
Petr Pavel sworn in as president of the Czech Republic
Pavel was sworn in at Prague Castle this afternoon, beginning his five-year term as president.
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 Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
New tram starts journey on Prague tracks, Kadyrov's thoroughbred horse stolen in Czechia, and more buzzworthy news for March 7, 2023.
Pavel to Le Monde: Talks with Russian command almost impossible
The Czech president elect told the French publication that in this phase of the war in Ukraine, Russia must first show willingness to negotiate.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Czechoslovak-made car sells in U.S. auction, baby rhino born in Czech zoo, and more buzzworthy headlines for March 6, 2023.
Czechia will inaugurate a new president this week: Here's how and where to watch
The public is invited to view the inauguration but the Castle says space is limited. Here's what you need to know about this historic event.
Thousands march through Prague on anniversary of war in Ukraine
Several thousand people marched to the Ukrainian Embassy in Prague yesterday, where speeches were given by President-elect Petr Pavel and others.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Number of deadly accidents on Czech roads decreases, Venus and Jupiter on the night sky, and more buzzworthy headlines for Feb. 22, 2023.
Pavel to CNN: Putin's speech veers from reality
The Russian president blamed the West for starting the war in Ukraine and also announced suspension of the New Start Treaty.
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Tax talk: Czechia faces tough economic choices in 2023
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Unforeseen crises and long-term issues raise the possibility of sweeping reforms to pensions and taxes.
TELL US: What would you like Czechia's new president bring to the country?
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The actions of Petr Pavel will, even if indirectly, affect expats' lives. Tell us what kind of changes you would like to see happen.
What awaits Petr Pavel in his first 100 days as Czech president?
This year will see the new president look to create a culture of openness at Prague Castle while boosting Czechia’s reputation abroad.
Next Czech president: Ukraine is 'ready' to join NATO
According to Pavel, Ukraine's recent military experience, combined with its need for support, mean that joining the military alliance is a logical option.
Not only a symbolic role: Czechia's next first lady aims to bring women's rights to the fore
Having gone through a divorce and been a single mother, Eva Pavlová sympathizes with the hard situation that some Czech women find themselves in today.
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.
