Czech government greenlights return system for bottles and cans
Czechia stands as one of the final holdouts in Europe without a deposit return scheme for PET bottles and cans.
Expat or immigrant? Our readers reveal the term that resonates most
Expats.cz readers said that both terms have different connotations depending on who you ask, and some people think they have no difference at all.
EXPLAINED: How Czechia's pension reform may affect you
The labor minister has promised the public that people will not need to work after the age of 67, but the opposition has strongly criticized current plans.
Venezuelans in Prague continue series of protests following disputed election
Dozens of Venezuelans protested in Prague against the re-election of Nicolas Maduro, denouncing election fraud and calling for freedom and democracy.
Surprise charges and paying for English: Expats sound off on Czech doctors' hidden fees
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The Health Ministry wants to make the practice of charging unexpected extra fees for routine medical services illegal – we listened to your experiences.
Czech President signs minimum wage rise into law
President Petr Pavel also signed into law an amendment that gives those working 24-hour shifts in healthcare facilities a bonus.
Scammers are increasingly targeting job seekers in Czechia
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Being asked to pay for a job placement or give bank account information is a red flag; here's how to confirm legitimate agencies.
Czech govt. approves new bill regulating sale and use of fireworks
Under the new bill, the sale of fireworks will be more tightly controlled and municipalities will have the authority to completely ban their use.
Czechia sees its first-ever registered Cybertruck on Prague streets
The EU says that the striking vehicle, made by American automotive firm Tesla, does not meet road-safety standards – one man found a workaround, though.
Patients' rights and foster care: Czech president signs new amendments into law
On Tuesday, Czech President Petr Pavel also signed into law changes on debt relief, medicines, and public fundraising.
Czechia to end price caps for alternative taxi services
According to the Ministry of Finance, currently high competition means that prices should stay low regardless, therefore negating the need for regulation.
Czech leaders respond to Biden's exit from the US presidential race
Czech leaders and political analysts speak out after the current president and Democratic nominee's 'unprecedented' withdrawal from the election Sunday.
Prague Airport hit by global IT outage, faces flight delays
Over 1,000 flights worldwide have been canceled with many more delayed after a security-software malfunction impacted the aviation sector.
A beautiful ritual: Prague artists are stoking the flames of the vinyl revival
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Prague-based artists with French roots are fueling the country's vinyl revival with music and design made for audiophiles.
TELL US: Have you ever had to pay an extra fee at a Czech doctor's office?
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The Health Ministry has announced it wants to curb extra, surprise charges sometimes imposed by Czech doctors. We want to know your personal experiences.
Tesla set to open second Czech dealership this month as sales surge
Representatives of the American company say that the new store will service not only people in the south and east of Czechia, but also those in Slovakia.
INTERVIEW: US Ambassador Bijan Sabet on why Czech-US relations are stronger than ever
Expats.cz asked Ambassador Bijan Sabet about the health of Czech-American ties in a changing world.
