Czech news in brief for February 5: Thursday's top afternoon headlines
Unions protest EU climate policy in Ostrava, Czech state to reduce and refund freelancer levies, Prague Castle exhibits gifts for President Pavel.
Inside the Prague-based MBA program building new leaders in tech
Taught entirely in English, professionals from around the world are learning to elevate their managerial skills in business, data and tech sectors.
Your Czech pension savings might not be worth as much as you think
Czech pension savings are returning a fraction of what similar funds earn in Slovakia. A new study explains why your retirement pot may disappoint.
How to avoid legal pitfalls when buying property in Czechia
A lawyer explains how even minor legal oversights can complicate an entire property transfer or lead to years of disputes and unpleasant consequences.
‘Every day looks different’: Inside life at an international university in Prague
From her move abroad to finding joy in her everyday routines, one student shares what helped her settle into life and studies in Czechia’s capital.
Czech alcohol prices among lowest in EU, but country is curbing consumption
Dry February begins today, while low prices keep alcohol accessible in Czechia; that could change with higher taxes and weaker spirits.
Rethinking career growth: How MSD lets employees try new jobs from within
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The secret to success at a global pharma firm? Letting employees try out different roles, different teams, and different projects in another country.
Winter art in Prague: 25 must-see exhibits from painting to photography
The '90s are back in a new exhibit devoted to architecture of the era, mixed media takes on headline news, plus digital Indian artistry in Prague.
Prague is now the region’s most expensive city—does it still pay to stay?
Rents and groceries are rising faster than wages, pushing Prague past its regional peers and forcing residents to rethink whether it still delivers value.
Czech news in brief for January 29: Thursday's top morning headlines
Foreign Minister Macinka joins EU talks, snow and wind cause traffic delays across Czechia, and students receive grades ahead of mid-term break.
5 hot-ticket acts to catch in Prague this winter from concerts to comedy
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A lineup of international comedy acts, emerging jazz, and R&B artists brings fresh energy to Prague’s winter entertainment scene.
Strong hiring outlook boosts prospects for expat jobseekers in Czechia
A Manpower survey breaks down which job sectors are rising across the country, highlighting trends and regions seeing the strongest growth.
Czech news in brief for January 27: Tuesday's top afternoon headlines
President accuses foreign minister of blackmail, Czechia honors victims of the Holocaust, and students to decorate iconic chocolate factory.
What is considered a ‘good’ salary for Czechia in 2026?
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With the country’s cost of living edging higher, people nationwide need to earn more to feel comfortable: but how much is enough?
Prague’s ‘European Quarter’ to transform old warehouse site into 2,200 homes
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The development replaces old warehouses in Prague 6 with flats that could help ease the housing crunch, but no construction time line has been given.
Why Nové Město remains a strong choice for property buyers
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Set within a renovated First Republic building, one real estate project proves that Central Prague still works for long-term living and ownership.
Czech news in brief for January 26: Monday's top afternoon headlines
New Czech budget to freeze defense spending, prescription drug home delivery plan moves forward, and experts warn building law risks historic sites.
