Czech schools see significant drop in world's best university rankings
Although the country' universities fell in the annual international ranking, a record number of Czech universities was listed this year.
A student’s guide to Prague's Holešovice district
The student-age population of Prague has exploded in recent years and Prague's former meatpacking district has become its de facto 'hood.
Prague Zoo orangutans’ escape attempt foiled by bananas
A family of four endangered primates took a stroll and had a brief chance to see the zoo from the other side of the fence.
President and education head agree: Change is needed in Czech classrooms
From entrance-exams to more future-proof academics, President Miloš Zeman and Education Minister Petr Gazdík discussed necessary reforms
Confirmed: Iceland supermarkets in Czechia file for bankruptcy
The double whammy of Brexit and Covid has made it impossible for the UK-based chain to continue operations.
Pope Francis appoints new Prague Archbishop
Plus: Czechia wants to bring Zelensky to Prague, government pledges to support Belarusians, and the number of poor households on the rise
Czech National Bank intervenes on foreign exchange market
Plus: Czechs fear disinformation is threatening the country's safety, Android virus hits Czechia, and more women than men at Czech universities.
8 Prague cafés with coffee and good karma to go
From the newly opened to long-time favorites these coffee shops in the Czech capital support those with different abilities.
Ukraine crisis in Czechia: What's happening now (May 13)
A daily dispatch on how the war in Ukraine is impacting life in the Czech Republic.
Calling all British nationals in Czechia: Mark this important date in your diary
British nationals living in Czechia shound be aware of the upcoming administrative deadline for updating their residence documentation.
How Czech road safety is set to improve in 2022
The Czech Republic has long had higher than average mortality rates in the EU. One company hopes to see that change.
Czech daily news roundup: Friday, April 29, 2022
Charles University hit by Russian disinformation, Czech soprano wins prestigious BBC music award, and Fiala visits Warsaw for urgent talks.
Families in Czechia to receive a one-time payment of CZK 5,000
The one-off benefit is intended to help families cope with inflation; parents will receive payment for each child in the household.
Prague international school enters the second year of its 'learning renaissance'
Leonardo V. Academy helps learners reach their full potential by using the history and culture of a thousand-year-old city as a classroom.
'A step backwards': Proposed changes to Czech foreign-language curriculum draw scrutiny
The Education Ministry has proposed abolishing the requirement to learn a second language from the eighth grade onwards.
Czech Republic moves to create sex offender registry
Czech attorney proposes setting up a non-public sex offender registry to prevent convicted sex offenders from working with children.
Czech project to make water from dry air wins prize at Dubai Expo
Over 1 million people visited the Czech pavilion at Expo 2020 in the six months it was open.





