Czech news in brief for August 20: Wednesday's top headlines
Pavel: Ukraine war talks at early stage, Czechia ranks 2nd in sextortion threat, and hundreds of amethysts found in Kroměříž Castle.
Prague court orders animal rights group to publicly apologize to Albert
The activists involved must retract untrue claims about chicken farming, but their videos and satirical use of Albert’s brand remain protected speech.
Czechia announces plan to reopen Czech Center in Moscow
Operating online, the center will aim to connect people in Russia who have 'the same values' as Czechia, according to Czechia's Foreign Ministry.
Czech news in brief for August 19: Tuesday's top headlines
Pavel diverges from govt on Netanyahu policies, Czechs back adoption rights for same-sex couples, and court orders activists to apologize to Albert.
Why updating your CV could be the key to landing a new job in Czechia
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Bad photo? Outdated info? Why your CV could be harming your job hunt in Czechia and how to step up your search.
Single-use tickets and fines on all Prague public transport to surge
This is the first time since 2021 that prices for timed journeys (such as 30 or 90 minutes) will rise, with fines also now leaping by 50 percent.
Update to Czechia's English-friendly health app simplifies medical check-ups
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The Ministry of Health says it'll become easier to make preventive check-ups and access cancer screening programs.
Czechia joins EU allies in shaping stance before high-stakes US–Ukraine talks
US President Donald Trump will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Monday, joined by European leaders in what could be a historic summit.
Czech news in brief for August 18: Monday's top headlines
PM: Security guarantees key for Ukraine talks, Prague council to revisit transport fare hike, and 35 years ago, the Rolling Stones played Strahov.
Czechia recalls French cheeses in wake of deadly listeria outbreak
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Two imported French soft cheeses have been recalled in Czechia after listeria cases in France killed two people and sickened dozens.
Czech news in brief for August 17: Sunday's top headlines
Fiala to join Ukraine coalition talks Sunday, police probe fake charity fraud in Prague, and more weekend headlines.
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What to watch this week in Czechia: 5 Picks from The Prague Reporter
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Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson star in The Naked Gun, now in cinemas, while Alien: Earth drops on Disney+ in the Czech Republic.
Czech leaders on Trump-Putin summit: 'A dangerous gift to the aggressor'
Czech officials reacted critically to the Alaska meeting between Trump and Putin, stressing Russia's focus on expansion, not peace.
Prague will not host Ye concert, says mayor: 'No room for antisemitism'
Bohuslav Svoboda says the city will not approve a request to host Ye, as officials and activists warn against antisemitism and extremist glorification.
Czech news in brief for August 16: Saturday's top headlines
Severe storms forecast for Moravia Saturday, Czech FM Lipavský says that Russian imperialism is real issue in Ukraine, and more weekend headlines.
Section of Prague's metro B line to close for two consecutive weekends
The busy Florenc station will be affected: here's everything you need to know, from timings to replacement services.
Pharmacies in Czechia will offer flu vaccinations from autumn
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People will be able to walk into selected pharmacies (or reserve their appointment online) and get a flu shot, though terms apply.
