Czech daily news roundup: March 17, 2022
Czech PM's Ukraine visit makes international headlines, govt. could pay those who offer refugees shelter, and Jagr's NHL record surpassed.
Czech daily news roundup: Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Fiala underlines unity with Kyiv visit, price chaos resulting from Ukraine war goes on, Zeman approves 2022 state budget.
How well do you know Prague? New app showcases architectural history
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An online map developed for city planners has been made available to the public, and it is filled with historical details.
Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala makes daring visit to Ukraine
Government plans stricter refugee redistribution, Fiala talks to U.S. Vice President Harris, interest in joining the active reserves increases.
Prague pubs will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day for the first time after two years
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Live music, special menus, and of course Guinness beer will be abundant in the days leading up to and beyond March 17.
Ukraine crisis in Czechia: What's happening now (March 27)
A daily dispatch on how the war in Ukraine is impacting life in the Czech Republic.
Czech daily news roundup: Monday, March 14, 2022
Zelensky speaks with Czech PM, Babiš reveals more about mystery health issues, Žatec brewery ends production and dismisses staff.
Art for Ukraine: Czech artists auction new work to support Ukraine
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More than 100 Czech artists have joined an initiative to auction their latest work for aid for Ukraine over the upcoming weeks in Prague.
Czech gas prices down for first time since Russian invasion
Also: former PM Andrej Babiš hospitalized with undisclosed issue, Czech tennis stars advance to third round in Indian Wells, and more weekend headlines
Czech daily news roundup: Friday, March 11, 2022
EU summit underway to discuss further Russia sanctions, Czech defense spending well below NATO requirement, guarantee system for Sberbank clients kicks in.
Czech daily news roundup: Thursday, March 10, 2022
Fiala says Russian hospital air strike is a war crime, government approves CZK 5,000 aid for every refugee, inflation expected to reach double digits.
Will Ukrainian refugees be able to find work in Czechia?
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Arrivals from war-torn Ukraine number over 100,000, and steps are already being taken to ease their integration into Czech working life.
Prague named the most kid-friendly vacation city in Europe
The Czech capital beat Helsinki and Copenhagen due to its safety and high number of water parks and museums.
Renovations finishing on Prague palace where Mozart performed
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Clam-Gallas Palace has been undergoing restoration for three years and the first part should reopen in the summer.
Czech daily news roundup: Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Prague refugee center registers over 18,000 Ukrainians, Czech schools look to employ Ukrainian teachers, Babiš is frontrunner for next Czech President.
Social media spat over sexist ad highlights stereotypes in Czechia
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A social media storm over a sexist bank advert highlighted the challenges still facing women in the Czech financial sector.
Czech daily news roundup: Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Czechia moves to treat Russian ‘Z’ symbol like swastika, over half of Ukrainian refugees are children, Zelensky receives Czechia’s highest state award.
