On this day in 1342: Prague's medieval Judith Bridge collapsed
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The predecessor of Charles Bridge stood for 170 years until it was destroyed in a flood; traces of it can still be seen today in Prague.
Winery of the Year competition awards Czech vineyards from Prague to Moravia
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Reisten winery, based in Pavlov, Moravia, has won the prestigious Winery of the Year competition after significant investments.
Last straw? Czechia's disposable plastics ban moves forward
The proposal to limit single-use plastics and increase recycling aligns Czech law with EU directives.
Prague's Old-New Synagogue to light up for International Holocaust Remembrance Day
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A new map app sharing stories of 30,000 Holocaust victims from the Czech capital has also been released to mark the occasion.
Prague Castle to devote exhibit to Jože Plečnik, born 150 years ago this week
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The Slovenian architect turned Prague Castle into a suitable presidential seat and also built an iconic church in Prague 3.
Prague mayor refloats the possibility of a floating pool on the Vltava
Zdeněk Hřib tweeted that he now supports the plan from 2017 to build a spa at the end of Náplavka.
Czech tennis great slams Australian Open China stance as "cowardly"
Plus: tensions over Ukraine in Prague, naked Xi Jinping statue paraded in front of Chinese embassy, murder in Mělník as woman chops off man's genitals.
Prague Náplavka project nominated for prestigious Mies van der Rohe prize
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The 'Prague Eyes - Riverfront Revitalisation' project is among the 40 works of European architecture that made the shortlist.
Prague's new LGBT+ community space welcomes Czechs and expats alike
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Prague Pride has opened a new location for community work and events, and is calling for input from the international community.
Prague swap event challenges shoppers to ditch fast fashion in 2022
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This weekend Vzlet cultural center in Vršovice is hosting a swapping event and the premiere of the French documentary "Fast Fashion."
Tough security checks at Prague Castle could soon be a thing of the past
The new Czech government is keen to make the nation’s most popular tourist attraction more easily accessible.
Czech daily news roundup: Thursday, January 13, 2022
Marathon session held for government confidence vote, Operation Anthropoid commemorated, Czech status as foreign film mecca threatened by cuts.
A new season of events is coming to Prague's river embankments in 2022
Emphasis will be put on providing quality cultural events, including a new fest for families, while limiting noise and rowdy crowds.
Prague unleashed: The new rules for letting your dog run free
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An update to the city decree on public greenery has been widely misrepresented and misunderstood.
As inflation rises, the Czech National Bank won't rule out steeper increases
More top headlines for Prague and the Czech Republic for Wednesday, January 12, 2022.
Why unrest in Kazakhstan strikes a nerve in the Czech Republic
Czech politicians have come out on the side of protestors in Kazakhstan, comparing the intervention of Russian forces to the Prague Spring.
Prague mayor rents former flat to single mom as part of a pilot project
More top headlines for Prague and the Czech Republic for Monday, January 10, 2022.
