Here's what new drivers need to know about Czechia's strict two-year probation law
Under Czech law, new drivers enter a two-year probation period immediately after passing their driving test.
Czech news in brief for March 19: Thursday's top morning headlines
Czech NATO summit plans draw controversy, Supermarkets close to on Easter Monday, and stolen Czech reliquaries discovered in Ireland.
Czech news in brief for March 18: Wednesday's top afternoon headlines
Czechia supports Schengen entry restrictions for Russian soldiers, Broken Voices film faces legal challenge, and more: here's your afternoon wrap-up.
Czech news in brief for March 18: Wednesday's top morning headlines
Czech president to sign budget into law, Turek taken to task over English skills, and Czech snow drops reach peak bloom.
Why Expats.cz is introducing memberships and what it means for readers
After 25 years helping people navigate life in Czechia, Expats.cz is soon launching memberships to build a stronger community together.
Czech news in brief for March 13: Friday's top afternoon headlines
A "foreign agents" law in the works, Prague Castle's flora and fauna, and a shocking cat cruelty case: here's Friday's latest.
New investigation exposes Facebook scam targeting expat apartment hunters
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Does it pay to think like an investigative journalist when looking for housing in Prague? Reporter Apolena Rychlíková says it does.
Can a child go to school in two countries? Czech court ‘experiments’ with custody limits
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Where should a child study when her parents live in two countries? An unprecedented ruling in a Czech-Slovak custody battle questions custody limits.
Czechia has its first Children’s Ombudsman: What is the role, and why is it needed?
Czech parliament has elected Martin Beneš as the country’s first Children’s Ombudsman, creating a new independent office to protect children’s rights.
Czech news in brief for March 7: Saturday's top morning headlines
Czech Ambassador to Iran recalled to Prague, Winter Paralympics open with 24 Czech athletes, and Saharan dust cloud to reach Czechia this weekend.
EXPLAINED: How Thursday’s immunity vote could shake up Czech politics
Czech MPs will vote tomorrow on whether to lift the immunity of both Prime Minister Andrej Babiš and House Speaker Tomio Okamura. Here’s why it matters.
AI facial recognition cleared to return to Prague airport under strict limits
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Prague Airport will resume AI facial recognition for law enforcement, but judges and police say the system is isolated, temporary, and tightly controlled.
Czechia’s new law on intimate images: What counts as a criminal offense?
Czechia now criminalizes sharing intimate images without consent, including AI-generated nudes. Here’s what victims need to know and the penalties.
Taxi drivers in Czechia must pass Czech language test under new law
The proposed law aims to ensure that all taxi and platform drivers can communicate effectively with passengers and authorities.
Job seekers in Czechia to wait longer for mandatory pay transparency
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A new EU directive would give employees the right to know how much their colleagues in comparable positions earn; Czechia is in no hurry to comply.
Czech news in brief for February 19: Thursday's top afternoon headlines
Pavel to appoint new Environment Minister Monday, minors report easy access to alcohol and nicotine, and Lego to open flagship Prague store.
Czech foreign minister heads to Trump's Board of Peace after government U-turn
After telling parliament the billion-dollar fee was "unthinkable," Prague is sending its foreign minister to Washington as an observer.
