From doxxing to d*ck pics: Czechia goes after online abusers
A proposed Criminal Code amendment would introduce new penalties for unsolicited sexual images, with prison possible in serious cases.
Prague moves ahead with plans for fifth metro line
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Prague councilors approved a feasibility study for a proposed CZK 220 billion fifth metro route, which could use underground, surface, or light rail.
Czech news in brief for September 8: Tuesday's top morning headlines
Kladno Lidl fire causes CZK 120m crown damage, phosgene found leaking in Šumava park, and Prague Castle grape harvest features in The Guardian.
Czech news in brief for September 7: Monday's top afternoon headlines recap
Czech minimum wage to increase in 2027, no fuel margins cap for now, and police defuse suicide threat in Palmovka.
Impact beyond Germany? AfD’s historic victory rattles Czech politics
The AfD’s record win in Saxony-Anhalt has split Czech politicians, with some welcoming its rise and others warning it could reshape politics at home.
Czech news in brief for September 7: Monday's top morning headlines
AfD's Saxony-Anhalt win splits Czech politics, head of Czechia's oldest noble family dies at 69, and metro emergency button focus of new video.
Borat-like prank on Czech foreign minister makes international headlines
A staged interview involving a masked fake journalist and replica weapons has put Foreign Minister Petr Macinka's security precautions under scrutiny.
Nightlife inspections in Czechia uncover thousands of violations
Firefighters found blocked exits, faulty equipment and other safety violations at nightlife venues nationwide, with Prague recording the most.
Czech news in brief for September 6: Sunday's top morning headlines
Most Czechs reject record budget deficit, Czech Scouts celebrate founder's 150th birthday, and more Sunday headlines.
Prague trams return to Muzeum with flashing warnings for people on phones
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Tram lines 11 and 13 return between I. P. Pavlova and Muzeum today, six months ahead of schedule and with light-up strips for distracted pedestrians.
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Czech news in brief for September 5: Saturday's top morning headlines
Police could shut shops selling harmful synthetic drugs, a new study finds that the Czech minimum wage is not enough to get by, and more headlines.
Czech news in brief for September 4: Friday's top afternoon headlines recap
Czech Foreign MInister duped by activist group, domestic car supplies in trouble after Volkswagen cuts, and a key Prague route restored.
Czech men don't know how to date. Women say they are giving up
Czechia's birth rate is falling fast. New research suggests the problem may begin with young people struggling to find (and keep) partners.
Czechia's health app gets an upgrade: Who can use it and how does it work?
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The revamped app puts screenings, lab results and medical records on your phone. Here's what foreign residents need to know about eligibility.
Czech news in brief for September 4: Friday's top morning headlines
Czechia to Curb Russian diplomats' travel, Czech firms are Europe's most optimistic, and mushroom season gets a boost from late rain.
Czech news in brief for September 3: Thursday's top afternoon headlines recap
Weekend traffic alert as Prague race kicks off, rising wages, a major EZKarta upgrade, and a daring metro rescue make today’s news.
