Leaving on a high? Tesco returns to profit as Czech sale plans loom
Tesco’s Czech business posted a CZK 387 million profit after a loss the previous year, as reports point to a possible Central European sale.
Andrea Bocelli returns to Prague’s O2 arena in May after sold-out shows
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The Italian tenor will perform May 27, 2027, following two sold-out Prague concerts this January, with a program celebrating Romanza.
Prague nightclub shooter’s 13-year sentence upheld by Supreme Court
Robert Kulena fired six shots after a fight outside the M1 club in Old Town in 2023. Judges rejected his claim that he only meant to scare his rival.
Ostrava Christmas markets open Nov. 21, with free ice skating to follow
Festivities will spread across the city center through Jan. 6, with the main tree lighting and outdoor rink opening scheduled for Nov. 28.
Czech TV and radio fee bill could face next parliamentary debate in January
MPs are expected to pause committee discussions Thursday as a coalition minister suggests months of hearings before the next reading.
VIDEO: Deer charges at Czech police, then gets an escort out of town
A fallow deer sent officers jumping aside in Rokycany before returning for a town-center outing that ended with flashing lights and a siren.
Ticks remain active in Czechia despite autumn chill, health officials warn
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More than 1,200 tick-borne infections have been reported in Prague this year, with experts urging residents not to abandon precautions as temperatures fall
Prague tram disruption: Six lines affected by five-day closure in Nusle
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Trams between I. P. Pavlova and Otakarova are suspended until Sunday evening, with several routes diverted and replacement bus services operating.
Prague's annual transport pass could rise to CZK 5,000 under new plans
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Proposed changes could increase public transport costs by nearly 37 percent, while residential parking fees may more than double.
Pavel discusses Putin call with Finland’s Stubb as Europe weighs talks
The Czech and Finnish presidents discussed a common European approach to peace negotiations and credible security guarantees for Ukraine.
Record crowds explore Czech Senate during Oct. 28 open houses in Prague
More than 7,300 people visited the Senate on Oct. 28, while nearly 5,000 toured the Chamber of Deputies and its historic interiors.
Czech police could gain power to order people out of public spaces
A Senate proposal would allow exclusions lasting up to 24 hours for serious public disorder, with fines for breaching the orders.
Pavel awards top Czech honor to Čáslavská, Forman and Janžurová
Scientist Helena Illnerová also received the Order of the White Lion at Prague Castle’s Oct. 28 state honors ceremony.
Rubio praises Czech ties, highlights NATO spending pledge in holiday message
The U.S. secretary of state called Czechia a trusted security partner while emphasizing the need for higher defense investment.
Czech students announce Nov. 3 strike over public media funding
The student action will coincide with a broadcaster employee strike, escalating protests against plans to abolish TV and radio fees.
Czech leaders offer condolences after deadly train collision in Spain
President Pavel and Prime Minister Babiš expressed solidarity with Spain after a collision near Toledo killed dozens of people.
Czech students and National Theatre actors declare strike alerts
University protests widen as National Theatre drama unions demand the culture minister’s resignation and withdrawal of the media funding bill.
