Teacher killed in machete attack in Prague 4
Police have apprehended a suspect who is reported to have been a student at the vocational school where the attack occurred.
Czech daily news roundup: Thursday, March 31, 2022
Government raises benefits due to inflation, National Bank to decide on interest rate rise, Castle chief accused of football corruption.
8-year-old musician will perform at Letná benefit concert for Ukraine
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The girls and her mother were forced to flee their home but they managed to bring Arinka’s bandura, a stringed folk instrument, with them.
Prague’s biggest film festival turns an eye toward Ukraine this year
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Febiofest has announced a new pushed-back date for its 29th edition and a program that supports Ukrainian filmmakers.
Czech daily news roundup: Wednesday, March 30, 2022
State of emergency prolonged until May 31, Zeman issues controversial pardon, first Czech wounded in Ukraine.
Czech castles show off new spaces and tour routes this spring
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The tourist season starts on April 1; for the first time after two years there won’t be restrictions but prices have gone up.
Prague’s film scene provides opportunities for Ukrainian refugees
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The Czech capital is one of the world’s most popular filming destinations, and the local film industry is supporting refugees.
20 helpful resources for Ukrainian refugees in Czechia
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A regularly update guide to services ad useful tools for Ukrainian refugees in Prague and the Czech Republic.
Czech daily news roundup: Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Covid caused significant increase in healthcare costs, Czechia donates chemical warfare equipment to Ukraine, communist daily paper stops printing.
Ukraine crisis in Czechia: What's happening now (April 14)
A daily dispatch on how the war in Ukraine is impacting life in the Czech Republic.
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Czech daily news roundup: Monday, March 28, 2022
Refugee wave in Czechia slows down, state of emergency should last until June, dispute endangers Metro D construction.
Prague's public transport ferries return for 2022 season
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As of this weekend, ferries have resumed operation after a winter break and are transporting passengers between banks of the Vltava river in Prague.
Prague Zoo kicks off 91st season of operation this weekend
Also: 3,000 Russians in Prague protest war in Ukraine, Czech National Bank expected to raise interest rates again next week, and more weekend headlines.
New survey reveals where, when, and why Czechs drink
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A new survey finds Czechs prefer beer and wine to hard liquor, and drink the most on holidays and foreign vacations.
Czech daily news roundup: Friday, March 25, 2022
Government makes app available for refugee benefits, tributes keep pouring in for Madeleine Albright, Czechs fail to reach football World Cup.
Four day work week? Czech pilot project sees promising results
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An advertising firm has been on a four-day schedule for over a year, with productivity increasing and expenses dropping.
