Panasonic opens massive new Pilsen factory in major EU investment push
The CZK 8 billion heat pump plant in Pilsen, inaugurated on Friday, will expand Panasonic's Czech production and create new high-tech jobs.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for Aug. 29–31
Stop by a Scandinavian garden party, catch the sunset at Petřín for the last time this summer, and take part in the Al Qamar Film Festival.
Stories of exile, culture, and cuisine light up Prague’s Al Qamar Film Festival
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Three days of screenings, markets, and live performances at Edison Filmhub highlight voices and traditions from the Middle East and North Africa this week.
Prague Castle revives wine harvest festival with free entry, open-air tastings
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Prague Castle’s vintage harvest returns Sept. 6–7 with free entry, open-air tastings, folk music, and family fun in the Royal Garden.
Rare total lunar eclipse to be visible across all Czechia Sunday night
The special event will happen for the first time in more than six years; we tell you the best way to prepare, and when and where to watch for a prime view.
PHOTO GALLERY: Prague protest at Russian Embassy offers stark reminders of 1968 invasion
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At the event, memory and present-day politics visibly intersected; a reminder that the echoes of 1968 continue to resonate in Czechia.
Why Czech castles attract attention and allure visitors worldwide
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With Czechia's Castle Night 2025 taking place on Saturday and over 100 grand monuments to open for free, we show why Czech castles have global appeal.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for Aug. 22–24
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Sip wines from around the world on Střelecký ostrov, catch some live skateboarding, and take to the streets for Castle Night 2025.
Brits, Ukrainians, or Slovaks? Here's who Czechs prefer most as their neighbors
Analysts say Czechs are rapidly shifting their neighborhood preferences amid global conflicts and demographic changes.
FIRST LOOK: Prague's Signal Festival has tower power in 2025
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The festival will feature two highly anticipated video mappings, including one on the Old Town Hall tower; a first in the event’s history.
Prague court orders animal rights group to publicly apologize to Albert
The activists involved must retract untrue claims about chicken farming, but their videos and satirical use of Albert’s brand remain protected speech.
Prague will not host Ye concert, says mayor: 'No room for antisemitism'
Bohuslav Svoboda says the city will not approve a request to host Ye, as officials and activists warn against antisemitism and extremist glorification.
From Czechoslovakia to Ukraine: Festival views Russian invasions through foreign eyes
NeverMore 68 explores both invasions through exhibitions, films, and eyewitness accounts, highlighting foreign perspectives.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for Aug. 15–17
This weekend in Prague, excite your tastebuds with spicy bao buns, see a circus show in Letná park, and dance to techno on a tennis court.
Greener and more accessible: Prague proposes revamp of popular Štvanice Island
Home to popular music and nightlife venues, as well as sporting facilities, the island will also become more pedestrian- and cyclist-friendly.
Lion escapes zoo near Prague, attacks handler; police shoot animal dead
Authorities are investigating the cause of the escape and conditions at the zoo, which has had issues reported in the past.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for August 8–10
From denim on the dancefloor to World Elephant day workshops—we’re not Sorry, Baby, about this weekend’s lineup.
