Czech Republic's oldest university elects first ever female head
Milena Králíčková was elected by a large majority to be Charles University's new rector.
Coronavirus update, Oct. 22, 2021: Czech schools to test unvaccinated pupils in worst-hit districts
Plus: Unvaccinated teachers to wear respirators, renewed interest in walk-in vaccination, European Council calls for increased efforts to stop pandemic.
Redheads have more romantic partners, says a new study by Czech researchers
Research seems to indicate that expectations of potential partners, based on stereotypes, play a role in the romantic life of redheads.
Coronavirus update, Oct. 13, 2021: Czech Health Ministry drops plans for blanket testing in schools
Plus: Expert says increase in Covid cases is natural, Czech school closure was above OECD average, new cases top 1,500.
Health insurance prices for foreigners in the Czech Republic are on the rise
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After warnings that a new regulation on foreigners’ insurance could cause an unhealthy monopoly, prices are already rising.
Academic excellence for all: Enrich a Czech education with online AP exam prep
At the Center for Talented Minds, students can prepare for international AP exams, which are recognized for university admission at home and abroad.
50 hours of Czech lessons suggested for those who seek permanent residency
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The Czech Republic’s language requirements for those seeking permanent residence are being brought into line with other European countries.
Coronavirus update, Oct. 7, 2021: Unvaccinated Czechs represent three-quarters of Covid hospitalizations
Plus: Czech students to undergo more school testing, drive-in voting was more popular in 2020, new Covid cases top 1,000 for second day in a row.
Major EU investment package to propel Czech education into the future
Over CZK 90 billion is set to flow into the Czech research and education sector until 2026 from European Union funds.
Prague-based language teacher: 'Learning Czech can open up a whole new world'
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While many language schools are aimed at teaching Czech students, Language Atelier is focused on teaching foreigners a variety of languages.
Coronavirus update, Sept. 28, 2021: Czech govt. scraps visa restrictions for third-country nationals
A ban on visa restrictions put in place during the pandemic will be lifted, respirators required at the polls, and highest daily rise in cases since May.
Coronavirus update, Sept. 27, 2021: Covid testing could be waived for school trips
Foreign students are undergoing re-vaccination, free testing to continue through October, and the R number is on the rise.
Prague Zoo celebrates 90th birthday in 1930s style
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On Tuesday, September 28, Prague Zoo will turn 90 with a day-long celebration that includes a parade of participants in 1930s costume.
Coronavirus update, Sept. 22, 2021: Czech Republic sees highest daily Covid rise since late May
Slovak president criticizes vaccine inequality in UN speech, rules for school field trips may change, fraction of eligible Czechs show interest in booster.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for September 22, 2021
State attorney has a month to decide in Babiš case, Liberec wants Poland fines to help local residents, good and bad news for popular Czech zoos.
Brno’s got talent: Czech and international graduate students vie for science innovation prize
From life-saving diagnostics to oxygen-boosting bioreactors, Ph.D. students at Brno University of Technology are at the forefront of scientific research.
Czech driving schools gear up for big changes on the road to getting a license
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As Czech transport officials make exams more demanding and Covid causes testing delays, finding a good school is now more vital than ever.
