Czech daily news roundup: Thursday, January 6, 2022
Man arrested over bomb threat at Prague Castle, mortgage holders can claim emergency energy benefit, Investor Index shows returns for Czech funds in 2021.
How does gun ownership in the Czech Republic compare to the rest of the world?
The Czech Republic leads in gun ownership among the Visegrad Four group but lags behind neighboring Germany and Austria.
Legendary Slovak pop star Miroslav ’Meky’ Žbirka dies at 69
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The award-winning singer, who was influenced by the Beatles and recorded at Abbey Road Studios, got his nickname for speaking English.
Czech morning news roundup: Thursday, November 11, 2021
War dead commemorated throughout the Czech Republic, interrogations of Castle officials begin, Czech billionaire buys stake in English football club.
Czech morning news in brief: top headlines for June 22, 2021
Slovakia will likely tighten entry rules for travelers, new report on extremism in Czech govt. released, strong storms forecast through Friday.
Czech morning news in brief: top headlines for June 10, 2021
Czech universities drop in international rankings, unvaccinated Czechs can soon enter Slovakia with a test, and a Czech zoo will breed a rare gecko.
Czech morning news in brief: top headlines for May 28, 2021
Filmmaker to replace Feri in lower house, Slovakia opens to vaccinated incomers, and the Prague-Split sleeper train departs on its first journey today.
Czech morning news in brief: top headlines for April 16, 2021
The new Czech Minister of Foreign Affairs will be appointed next week, a Czech casino is suing Facebook, and Slovakia will ease some tourist restrictions.
Czech morning news in brief: top headlines for April 15, 2021
Border checks with Germany ended at midnight, Czech troops ready to withdraw from Afghanistan, and Slavia Prague's Kúdela sidelined for 10 games.
Coronavirus update, Feb. 10, 2021: Czech Republic sees over 10,000 new cases Tuesday
Lower house of Parliament will discuss state of emergency Thursday morning; Moderna vaccine delayed and amount reduced.
Czech morning news in brief: top stories for Jan. 6, 2021
New saliva-based COVID test on the way, Three Kings celebrations go online, and a Czech space photo that's out of this world!
Cases of the new UK coronavirus variant have been confirmed in Slovakia
The new strain of coronavirus spreads faster than the original one, and affects younger people.
Czech morning news in brief: Top stories for Dec. 10, 2020
Govt. extends state of emergency, big fines for businesses violating COVID restrictions, first child dies from COVID, Slovakia locks down again.
Travelers entering Slovakia will need a negative COVID-19 test from Dec. 7
Only those traveling through Slovakia in transit to another country will be exempt from the requirement to provide a negative COVID-19 test
Czech wages growing, but still lag far behind Germany or Austria
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The past decade has seen Czech wages rise, but Germans still earn three times as much.
Czechs pull off 'small miracle', move to Nations League Group A with victory over Slovakia
The Czechs needed victory over Slovakia and a Scotland loss to Israel to advance.
Production of Czech flagship automobile Škoda Superb will move to Slovakia
Volkswagen Group plans to invest up to 1 billion euros in its factory near Bratislava
