Czech news in brief for October 30: Thursday's top afternoon headlines
More vaccines shipped to Czechia to combat hepatitis A spread, rare fossils leave Prague after huge visitor numbers, and more top stories.
Czech news in brief for October 29: Wednesday's top morning headlines
Pavel gives speech to the state while bestowing awards, flood alerts come to pass, Sapa raided, and more top headlines.
Czech firms resist EU pay transparency: Are you being paid a fair wage?
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Czech employers face pressure to ensure equal pay as EU rules on wage transparency loom, sparking resistance from major business groups.
Number of Ukrainians seeking protection in Czechia surges in recent months
New government rules allowing young Ukrainian men to leave the country have led to a doubling of temporary protection applications in Czechia this fall.
Czech news in brief for October 25: Saturday's top morning headlines
New Czech govt. coalition affirms EU and NATO ties, activists ask Pavel for meeting on Motorists, and more weekend headlines.
PODCAST: Free speech in Czechia – can foreigners be deported for speaking out?
A small Prague protest raises big questions: Can foreigners be deported for speaking out? Expats weigh in on free speech and democracy in Czechia.
Digital licenses and stricter penalties: How EU's new driving law affects Czechia
Closer cross-border cooperation with EU states for offenses and new training requirements aim to improve road safety.
EXPLAINED: What's driving Czechia's growing environmental storm?
Clashes over EU climate goals and political differences on policy have led to brewing tension in society, heightened by the upcoming new government.
Czech news in brief for October 21: Tuesday's top afternoon headlines
New coalition parties discuss retirement age, coal plants top pollution lists, time change to hit trains, and an ex-president's historic letter displayed.
It's final: Shared e-scooters to vanish from Prague permanently
Following years of back-and-forth debate, from January 2026 the city will ban the vehicles on the grounds of endangering pedestrian safety.
Czech news in brief for October 19: Sunday's top morning headlines
EET returns to Czech businesses in January 2027, Brno theater honors Nicholas Winton in new musical, and more weekend headlines.
Czech news in brief for October 18: Saturday's top afternoon headlines
Czech Centre in Moscow to operate mainly online, 20 countries including Czechia push to return Afghan migrants, and more weekend headlines.
Czech news in brief for October 18: Saturday's top morning headlines
Court receives 37 complaints over Czech election, Czechs in small villages more satisfied with environment, and more weekend headlines.
Czech news in brief for October 16: Thursday's top afternoon headlines
Shooting in north Bohemia leaves two dead, seven charged in record tax case, and O2 warns 4G phones risky with rents jumping in Prague and Brno.
Czech news in brief for October 16: Thursday's top morning headlines
Weekend freeze expected in Czechia, Czechia to create national apartment register, and Claire’s Czech branches face closure.
The Halloween event turning Czech skeptics into American do-gooders
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Halloween in Prague was once a foreign quirk; now it’s a celebration of giving, bringing together Czech families and expat traditions for a good cause.
Reading between the lines: Can airport queues stop crime in Czechia?
While Prague Airport chaos test travelers’ patience, experts warn that border controls are the first line in defense against crime and trafficking.
