Czech wages grew slower than inflation in the fourth quarter of 2021
Plus: Czech obesity rates ballooned during pandemic, Czech spa towns face loss of tourists due to war in Ukraine, and more headlines from this weekend.
Czech Republic to donate 100 million crowns of medical supplies to Ukraine
The Czech Health Ministry is ready to ship supplies to Ukraine, and local pharmaceutical companies will join in donation efforts.
Tell us what you think: Is the Czech Republic a good country to live in for women?
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As International Women's Day approaches we want to hear from you: what makes the Czech Republic a good place to live for women and what could change?
How did the Volhynian Czechs end up in Ukraine?
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Thousands of people from Bohemia seeking a better life settled in northern Ukraine in the 19th century.
Ukraine crisis in Czechia: What's happening now
An updated twice-daily report on news surrounding the events in Ukraine and how they impact life in the Czech Republic.
Czech daily news roundup: Friday, March 4, 2022
Czech troops being sent to NATO's eastern flank, impunity agreed for Czechs wishing to fight in Ukraine, 5,000 refugees reaching Czechia every day.
Ukraine crisis: Where and how to help from the Czech Republic
An updated list of local opportunities for donating money, providing refugee shelter, or contributing other forms of meaningful help for Ukraine.
'War inflation' is already driving up the cost of living in Czechia
Some consumer prices have already jumped to record highs, and others are likely to follow.
Czech daily news roundup: Thursday, March 3, 2022
State of emergency to return to Czechia on Friday, PM and President to discuss Ukraine, and Czechia to stop issuing visas to Belarusians.
Festival on Prague's Kampa island one of several upcoming events for Ukraine
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The biggest event will be on Kampa on Thursday, with dozens of cultural institutions participating or lending support.
Sponsor a tank: Czech weapons drive for Ukraine goes global
As a campaign started by the Ukrainian embassy in Prague gains international support, arms sales are on the rise at home.
Czech company freezes out ‘Russian ice cream’ in support of Ukraine
Blue-and-yellow stickers are going on already-printed labels, while a new design for Ukrajinská zmrzlina will debut in April.
LISTEN: Do you know the 3 emergency siren sounds you'll hear in Czechia?
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The usual siren test won’t take place today to avoid alarm; but here are the siren sounds you should be aware of.
State of emergency could return to Czechia to help tackle Ukrainian crisis
Plus: Senate wants exclusion of Russia and Belarus from Czech business, NGOs collect over CZK 1 billion in Ukraine aid, and more headlines.
How will Russia’s invasion of Ukraine impact daily life in Czechia?
Events in Ukraine have caused shock around the world, and people living in the Czech Republic are now feeling the effects.
As Czech nuclear safety site crashes, experts urge calm
Security experts insist Vladimir Putin’s decision to put Russia’s nuclear arsenal on high alert is a gesture, not a genuine threat.
Ukrainians with refugee visas may work immediately in Czechia
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The Czech Labour Ministry has announced that Ukrainian citizens will have free access to the jobs market.
