Czech lower house calls Russia a terrorist regime
The far-right SPD, known for its opposition to Ukraine assistance, was the only party to oppose the resolution.
Obituary: Prague-based activist and writer Debra Shulkes dies
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The long-time Prague resident built a successful career among professionals, filmmakers, and writers, who prized her as a peerless teacher and helpmate.
China, Russia, and radical Islam: Security service details threats to Czechia
A report from the Security Information Service speaks about current international threats to Czech security.
Prague taxi driver charges over CZK 7,000 for a 5-km ride
Passengers shelled out an astronomical fare for a ride from Old Town to Holešovice last Sunday.
Lawyers call for strengthening laws protecting the LGBTQ+ community in Czechia
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Opinion polls show a large number of Czechs are in favor of same-sex marriage.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
News, tips, and Expats.cz top stories for Prague and the Czech Republic on Oct. 13, 2022.
Prague 3 street to become pilot project in fighting climate change
Žižkov’s Seifertova Street will be better for pedestrians and cyclists, and also will recycle rainwater for local greenery.
Czech ban on single-use plastics goes into effect
From Oct. 1, a law banning the production and sale of single-use plastic items including straws, cutlery, and other items is now in effect.
Autumn holidays in Czechia: Which stores will remain open?
Public holidays in autumn come with a list of store closures that start this Thursday.
Euro weekly reveals its annual list of the richest Czechs and Slovaks
An heiress, a politician, and multiple media moguls dominate a new list of Czechia and Slovakia's wealthiest citizens.
Czech politicians condemn Putin's call for mobilization
PM Fiala and several cabinet ministers call for increased support for Ukraine amid Russian partial mobilization, nuclear threats.
Daughter of 'British Schindler' who saved hundreds of Czech children, dies age 68
Barbara Winton devoted a large part of her life to her father's legacy, penning a book about his story that was translated into Czech.
Czech disinformation websites published 200,000 articles last year
Czech disinformation websites published almost 200,000 texts last year, about 6 percent more than in 2020.
Prague’s winter heating season started yesterday
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Households will continue to receive heat under specific conditions until spring.
Babiš Jr. says he had no clue his father had transferred shares into his name
As the fraud case against former Czech PM continues today, his estranged son took the stand.
High-ranking Czech ministry official leaked classified information to Russian intelligence
Multiple Czech media outlets are reporting that a long-time employee of the Czech Foreign Ministry cooperated with the Russian intelligence service.
All eyes on Czechia: World media comments on former PM's trial
As the Babiš trial heads into its third day, with his wife and daughter taking the stand, here's what commentators are saying worldwide.
