Czech tennis players serve up debate '-ová' use of gender suffix for foreign players
As tennis season winds down, the discussion about how foreign players' last names appear in the Czech media is heating up.
Apple filmed its new iPhone 15 ad in Prague: Can you spot the locations used?
The promo spot features scenes from Prague and beyond and confirms the tech giants long-time affinity for filming in Czechia.
Education minister: English should be compulsory for all Czech schoolchildren
Mikuláš Bek believes either German or French should be mandatory second foreign language subjects, and Russian should be phased out.
When do foreigners living in the Czech Republic need a certified translation?
Certain school or work situations require different types of translations, which you can learn more about in our guide.
On this day in 1919: Karel Čapek's R.U.R. gets its first public reading
The play, which was first read over 100 years ago, resonates more than ever with contemporary audiences and will get a new film adaptation.
Prague's largest cemetery to host music-fest fundraiser for neglected graves
The mid-September festival at Olšany Cemetery will be free of charge, and invites members of the public to adopt a grave for repair.
CONFIRMED: Non-EU residence seekers to pay for Czech language exam as of 2024
The maximum fee for the exam will increase from CZK 2,500 to CZK 3,200 starting in January 2024.
5 ways Charles University's language institute helps foreigners master Czech – for good
Professional teachers, a supportive atmosphere, and cultural immersion give students at the Charles University's language institute an edge.
Taiwan Center for Mandarin Learning enriches Prague's cultural landscape
The center will help people learn a language used by over a billion people and also familiarize themselves with the culture of Taiwan.
10 Czech body-part idioms to keep on the tip of your tongue
Are you wet behind the ears and looking to improve your Czech? Learn idioms about body parts from the experts at Charles University.
Czech-language exam required for permanent residency will cost more
Under a new government proposal, subsidies for taking the language exam required to obtain permanent residency in Czechia will end.
QUIZ: Are you ready to drive in Czechia? Test yourself on the driving rules
Test your knowledge of the Czech roads with a selection of questions from the official driving test for the Czech Republic.
Heart diseases return as the leading cause of death in Czechia
The number of deaths dropped back to close to normal, and Covid-19 fell to the fourth-most common cause of death in 2022.
Learn Czech with Charles: Words and phrases that express extreme heat
Can you feel the heat? Tips for idioms describing summer temperatures from the experts at Charles University.
New stats reveal prevalence of workplace bullying in Czechia
High turnover of staff and diminished output are just two of the negative effects of workplace ridicule and humiliation.
Calling multilingual job candidates in Czechia: Upskilling can unlock a new career
The Czech Association of Business Service Leaders supports training and education that helps bridge the growing skills gap.
Ready for a language adventure? Enroll in summer courses and master Czech
Level up your Czech this summer with Charles University’s fun and immersive courses, now in their 20th year.





