Slavic feminist band Vesna will represent Czechia in Eurovision
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The multinational group beat four other contestants including Oscar-winner Markéta Irglová in an international vote.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Czech vs. Austrian supermarkets, costs of running a zoo, and more buzzworthy headlines for Feb. 7, 2023.
These are the comedy superstars heading to Prague in 2023
Starting this month, a run of big-name acts (Gervais, Moran, Jeffries, and more) will bring even bigger laughs to the Czech capital.
Czech tennis team overcome Portugal to qualify for Davis Cup
A win by rising star Jiří Lehečka secured the Czech Republic's passage to the so-called World Cup of tennis.
Prague Zoo welcomes first pangolin born in Europe
The baby comes from a pair of pangolins sent to Prague last year from a zoo in Taiwan.
This weekend in Prague: Czech drama goes English-friendly for one night only
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Plus: Naplávka farmers market reopens, K-pop band BTS comes to cinemas, a wedding market is unveiled, and more.
Love lights exhibit to illuminate Prague's Vltava for Valentine's Day
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Fifty new displays have been added to the 400,000 energy-saving LED light sculputres currently on exhibit at Prague's Žluté lázně.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Manifesto Market opens in Berlin, extreme sled-dog race kicks off, oldest Czech Olympian dies, and more buzzworthy headlines for Jan. 27, 2023.
Czechia honors International Holocaust Remembrance Day with illuminations and dance
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Today marks the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp, where tens of thousands died during the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Meet Chance the lucky kitten, rescued on tram 1 on Jan. 1
The ball of fluff, who is currently with a foster family, became the Cool Critters animal shelter's first find of the year.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Czech Switzerland tourism numbers in danger, wild boars pose problems to hunters, and more buzzworthy headlines for Jan. 26, 2023.
This weekend in Prague: Masopust in the village or Mozart at the opera
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Plus: Comedians welcome the end of the world, Czech classics screen at Ponrepro, and an English-friendly short film.
Prague unveils special tram marking 30 years since Václav Havel's presidency
The tram celebrates three decades of an independent Czech Republic and reminds people of Havel's efforts promoting freedom.
The Czech first lady: An overlooked, yet important, role for Czechia
Life as the partner of the Czech president brings little official power, but lots of responsibility.
Historic Prague Castle pub reopens following lengthy renovation
The bar area of the historic pub next to St. Vitus Cathedral is now open, the restaurant and a wine bar will follow in early April.
UN members call on Czechia to adopt Istanbul Convention, fight Roma discrimination
In Czechia's fourth review by the UN Human Rights Council, there was praise for progress but some criticism in key areas.
Prague Castle will open its previously inaccessible spaces to the public
From March, the castle will offer a series of special tours rather than raise the current basic entry for its traditionally visited spaces.
