Czech population approaching all-time record due to influx of refugees
The last time there were as many people living in Bohemia, Moravia, and Silesia was 1937.
Prague set to mark 80 years since 'Operation Anthropoid' heroics
Czechoslovak paratroopers carried out the mission in Prague’s Libeň district in 1942 – this year sees a new exhibit, re-enactments, and film in honor.
Most large shops in Czechia will close on May 8, despite the option to stay open
The current state of emergency allows for an exception to the law that forces shops over 200 square meters to close.
How did the Volhynian Czechs end up in Ukraine?
Thousands of people from Bohemia seeking a better life settled in northern Ukraine in the 19th century.
On this day 160 years ago, the Czech Sokol fitness movement was founded
Buildings in Prague and across the country will be lit in the movement’s colors of red and white this evening.
Netflix’s new 'Munich' film takes revisionist look at a historic failure
British PM Neville Chamberlain is depicted as a brilliant strategist for handing Czechoslovakia over to Hitler.
Eduard Marek, the oldest Czech Boy Scout, dies at 104
He was imprisoned by both the Nazis and communists for upholding the Scouting ideals.
Vinohrady honors freedom fighter Milada Horáková with new plaque
Horáková, who was executed in 1950, grew up in Prague’s Vinohrady district not far from náměstí Míru.
Czech daily news roundup: Thursday, December 30, 2021
Govt. approves pay rise for social services, career soldiers; 80 years since Operation Anthropoid; President Zeman to limit foreign trips in 2022.
A new book tells the story behind each of Prague’s Stolpersteine
Hundreds of brass-capped paving stones show where victims of Nazi persecution lived in Prague.
Heydrich assassination could become a significant day on the Czech calendar
Supporters want May 27 to be the Day of National Defiance, while opponents say the events are already sufficiently remembered.
Kate Middleton meets with survivors of Terezín concentration camp
The Duchess of Cambridge took a boat trip with two Holocaust survivors who were flown from Prague to Britain in 1945.
Czech Republic's Konopiště Castle to welcome back ceremonial shield stolen by the Nazis
The castle, accessible as a day trip from Prague, features extensive displays of medieval armor and weaponry collected by Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for September 10, 2021
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to visit Prague, sports biopic sets Czech pandemic box office record, Czech glassmakers win Venice festival award.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for August 26, 2021
German President to commemorate Czech paratroopers, ČEZ accelerates decarbonization of Czech energy, Czech man dies during Mont Blanc trail-run.
Czechoslovak RAF pilots commemorated at Winged Lion memorial event in Prague
The British community expressed its gratitude for the courage of airmen who fought for the freedom of their homeland from abroad.
Czech morning news in brief: top headlines for April 6, 2021
Czech botanical gardens appeal to government for support, WWII mortar stops traffic in Prague, and former health minister Prymula has a new role.
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