Prague expands year-round fireworks ban to 35 city districts
Most of Prague will now prohibit private fireworks throughout the year, including New Year's Eve, after 15 more districts joined the ban.
EU proposes social media ban for kids, but Czech MEP raises privacy fears
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Children in Czechia could face new EU-wide social media age limits, but Czech MEP Markéta Gregorová warns age checks could threaten privacy.
Prague's notorious fake money scam is still running: How to avoid getting caught
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Prague police arrested and deported two men accused of swapping currency for worthless Belarusian banknotes, indicating the scam is alive and well.
Why Czech residency permits take so long, and what you can do about it
Foreigners in Czechia can wait months for residency and work permits. Here's what's causing the delays, and what applicants can do about them.
Czech Army deploys chemical specialists to contaminated Šumava site
Twenty soldiers and specialized equipment have been deployed to survey a contaminated site in Šumava as police investigate possible environmental crimes.
Prague welcomes Jordan's King Abdullah and Queen Rania: What's on the agenda
King Abdullah II and Queen Rania will visit Prague Castle Friday, with Middle East security and Czech-Jordanian defense ties high on the agenda.
Prague's 'fake weed' shops could face closure under new police powers
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Czech police could gain powers to temporarily close shops selling dangerous products as officials target substances sending tourists to hospitals.
Czechia plans digital overhaul of immigration paperwork from 2029
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Foreign residents could apply for Czech residence permits and receive official documents online under a major digital overhaul approved by MPs.
Czechia approves tighter kratom rules: Online sales to be banned
Czechia's government has approved tighter kratom rules that would raise the minimum age to 21, ban online sales and introduce new taxes.
17 things to do in Prague this week – from Oktoberfest to crown jewels
Prague welcomes Oktoberfest early, the Czech crown jewels go on display, Mozart takes over an Old Town rooftop, and much more in store for this week.
Czech workers could lose sick pay for first three days under new proposal
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Czechia's labor minister backs restoring a three-day sick-pay waiting period, potentially leaving workers unpaid at the start of illness.
EU citizens in Czechia face mandatory registration under new residency bill
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EU citizens living in Czechia for more than 90 days would have to register with authorities from 2030 under legislation approved by Czech MPs.
6 surprising rights you have as a renter in Czechia
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From keeping pets to choosing who lives with you, Czech law gives renters more freedom than many realize. Here's what to know before you sign.
From doxxing to d*ck pics: Czechia goes after online abusers
A proposed Criminal Code amendment would introduce new penalties for unsolicited sexual images, with prison possible in serious cases.
The ultimate guide to Prague’s English-friendly pub quizzes and trivia nights
Prague’s pub-style quizzes bring expats together, with trivia sessions taking place nearly every day of the week at some of the city’s favorite haunts.
20 things to do in Prague this week – from wine harvest to street parties
Prague's autumn cultural season gets going this week with fashion, design, theater, street and harvest fests, and a month-long celebration of beer.
‘Paris isn’t romantic’: European expats on what they wish Czechs knew
Six EU citizens talked to us about the reality of building a life in Prague, what they miss from home, and why having a say in local decisions matters.
