Legendary Slovak pop star Miroslav ’Meky’ Žbirka dies at 69
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The award-winning singer, who was influenced by the Beatles and recorded at Abbey Road Studios, got his nickname for speaking English.
Prague tower light shows and a new large-scale mural will promote Netflix’s ‘Arcane’
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Several landmarks including Old Town Hall are expected to have colored lights and smoke again tonight.
Czech morning news roundup: Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Babiš opposes state award for psychiatrist accused of sexual assault, Bohemia Energy CEO apologizes to customers, Czech support for the EU drops.
The best things to do in Prague this week: St. Martin's goose edition
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St Martin’s Day brings wine and goose for adults, and lantern making for children; Czech band Gaia Mesiah celebrates 20 years.
Czech morning news roundup: Monday, November 8, 2021
Babiš contacted by police over D1 driving affair, iPhone users face large-scale cyber attack, Czech billionaire poised to buy English football club.
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Czech morning news roundup: Feel-good Friday edition for Nov. 5
This week's most inspiring headlines: a desolate Prague underpass transformed, a record plum harvest, and Czechs adults love playing with Lego.
Glen Hansard to headline Wenceslas Square concert honoring Havel's legacy
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Remembrances of the Velvet Revolution, 1939 student protests, and Havel’s legacy will take place again in the center of Prague on Nov. 17.
The best things to do in Prague this week, November 1–7
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Prague Fringe is back for its 20th year, plus food festivals serve up goose, Bio Oko screens films from Brazil, and EU Space Programme enlightens us.
Slovak film Lines wins top prize at Ji.hlava documentary film festival
Director Barbora Sliepková also won best debut, while Francesco Montagner's Brotherhood was named the best Czech documentary at this year's festival.
15 Czech horror films to stream this Halloween weekend
From folk horror to '70s gothic cinema we’ve rounded up some of the creepiest Czech films for your viewing (dis)pleasure.
Prague Fringe brings back live acts for a special autumn edition
The festival will mark its 20th anniversary with a selection of international acts performing live in Malá Strana.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for October 26, 2021
Prague wants to increase tourist tax, Dune smashes box office records, report shows warnings about Moravian tornado were underestimated.
The best things to do in Prague this week, October 25–31
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Celebrate Halloween and Día de los Muertos with freaky-good food, a horror film festival and lots of pumpkin-carving family fun.
A kind stranger bought a “penniless” Jeremy Irons coffee at a Prague café
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The famous British actor had no cash on him when the payment terminal was down at Písecká brána.
The best things to do in Prague this week, October 18–24
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Prague's annual coffee festival returns, four French women face off in 'The Revolutionists,' and Das Filmfest brings recent German films.
Stromovka's summer circus tent to be transformed into autumn hangout
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This summer's open-air venue is being extended for the autumn season and will offer a range of performances as well as bar service.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for October 15, 2021
Zeman's convenes new parliament session, survey shows public want information about President's health, Škoda in trouble due to shortages.
