Czech news in brief for June 5: Friday's top afternoon headlines
Pavel signs prenatal allowance overhaul, Jiřák square to reopen with festival, and Vamberk lace wins EU protection.
When expat employees get sick in Czechia, this platform can help them find care
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Companies across the country are connecting their employees with enhanced, English-friendly healthcare benefits to help them feel secure and supported.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for June 5–7
Uncover the phenomenon of the modern Czech cottage, indulge in international street food, and step into Ancient Rome for a day.
A parent’s guide to teen summer jobs in Czechia: New age limits, rules, and tax changes
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A change to the law last year made it legal for 14-year-olds to get a summer job in Czechia. Here's who qualifies and what's required to start.
Not just a phase: When to consider physio or occupational therapy for your child in Czechia
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When should parents act on motor, sensory, or attention concerns? Two medical specialists in Prague break down key signs and advises on next steps.
The 2026 guide to summer camps and programs for kids in Prague
From sports and swimming to ballet, robotics, and bilingual zoo adventures, families in Czechia can plan for their child's best summer yet.
Homeschooling surges in Czechia: An expat parent's guide to the latest rules
More families are opting out of the rigid public school system, finding that 'individual education' fosters superior English and media literacy.
Single women can't get IVF in Czechia: Who qualifies now and the legal changes ahead
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A collapsing birth rate could change access to fertility treatments. What you need to know about costs, coverage, and what comes next.
Common myths and misconceptions about birthright in Czechia debunked
An immigration lawyer on the pathways to Czech citizenship across nationalities and real-world scenarios.
How expat families can prepare for international school admissions in Prague
Moving to the Czech capital with kids, or looking for a change? Here’s what to know about timing, placement, and getting a spot at an international school.
Mercedes-Benz Studio lands in Prague with three weeks of design, culture and events
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Throughout May, the exclusive ‘Welcome Home’ experience brings a rich program of lifestyle-focused activities to central Prague, many free to attend.
Czechia's largest sauna complex is now open at this mountain spa
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A new wellness center at Dolní Morava Mountain Resort pairs panoramic pools, a full water park, and an expansive sauna zone into one all-day escape.
Having a baby in Czechia: New rights and benefits for parents explained
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New rights, a landmark legal ruling, and a delayed welfare reform; here is what expectant and new parents in Czechia need to know in 2026.
Rat poison in baby food: What parents in Czechia need to know
This weekend, jars of HiPP baby food contaminated with rat poison were found in a store in Brno. Here's the latest, and why parents shouldn't panic.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for April 17–19
Get out to a craft beer fest, a Sherlock Holmes play, art-house film fest, and ride vintage trams through the city.
Xia yes, Gambrinus, no: Czechia's 2026 list of approved baby names revealed
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Choosing a name for a newborn remains a process governed by strict linguistic standards; more parents are bucking those traditions.
Why Czechia's new Foreigners Act could discriminate against non-EU families
NGOs warn the draft bill would leave non-EU spouses and relatives of Czech citizens worse off than equivalent families of other EU nationals.
