Czech National Bank raises interest rates to highest level since 1999
Plus: State-paid health insurance contributions to drop, PPF selects new boss, and a new poll says most Czechs think good coffee is an important job perk.
10 things German-speakers need to know about working and living in Czechia
We asked long-term Austrian and German expats living in the Czech Republic to share their tips and advice for life in 'Tschechien.'
Czechia to back EU ban on Russian oil import with postponement
Plus: Babiš talks biofuels for two hours, Slovakia and Hungary reject sanctions, and a squeamish nature photo takes a top Czech prize.
Czech daily news roundup: Tuesday, May 3, 2022
Czech police may have made mistakes in Roma man's death, first Czech fighter likely died in Ukraine, and a Czech classic digitally restored for Cannes.
Ukraine crisis in Czechia: What's happening now (May 6)
A daily dispatch on how the war in Ukraine is impacting life in the Czech Republic.
Czech daily news roundup: Monday, May 2, 2022
Lower house chairwoman visits Sweden, gas reserves to be boosted, and houses of Parliament will open to the public this weekend.
U.S. Secretary of State Blinken supports Czech positions on Ukraine
Blinken met with Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský in Washington to discuss the war in Ukraine and European security.
Félicitations! Czech politicians congratulate re-elected French president
Prime Minister Petr Fiala welcomed Emmanuel Macron's re-election, while French expats voted overwhelmingly in favor to re-elect the president.
Czech daily news roundup: Friday, April 22, 2022
ANO polling ahead of Czech govt., raid at Sapa uncovers numerous fakes, and the NHL returns to Prague.
Czechia is taking the reins of the EU presidency – what exactly does that mean?
The Czech Republic’s six-month presidency of the European Council will see it take a leading role on the international stage.
Warm weather is finally coming to Czechia this week
Plus: Czech Army steps up recruitment, poll shows stronger support for Babiš, Plzeň's Great Synagogue re-opens.
Heavy snowfall forecast in parts of Bohemia tonight
Plus: Czech parliament to debate media ownership law, construction of Metro line D to begin on April 21, VW considers huge factory in Czechia.
President Zeman sets autumn date for local and Senate elections
The elections will see 27 seats of the upper house of the Czech parliament up for grabs.
Film, fashion, and public polls say Czechia is ready for a woman president
Many Czechs feel a female head of state is long overdue and cultural references to a future female leader are growing.
Planned Prague bridge could be named after Madeleine Albright
The bridge for pedestrians, bikes, and public transit will link the Prague 4 and Prague 5 districts.
Czech daily news roundup: March 17, 2022
Czech PM's Ukraine visit makes international headlines, govt. could pay those who offer refugees shelter, and Jagr's NHL record surpassed.
'It all feels like a hallucination': Prague's Ukrainian community speaks out
We spoke to Ukrainians as well as protesters from the Belarusian and Russian communities at Thursday's protest in the center of Prague.