Czechia spent CZK 19 billion on Covid vaccines, but only used half of them
The country has used fewer than half of the 41 million Covid vaccine doses bought since 2020, with CZK 8 billion worth destroyed after expiring.
Czech news in brief for August 28: Friday's top afternoon headlines recap
Czechia plans to reduce unemployment benefits, past and future football clashes, and a lunar eclipse in Czech skies.
Czech news in brief for August 26: Wednesday's top afternoon headlines
Parliament overrides presidential budget veto, massive Invalidovna renovations launched in Prague, and Czech Railways boss calls it quits.
Why Czech salaries still feel low even as wages rise
Czech wages are growing rapidly, but new data on household finances and the 2027 minimum wage show why many workers still don't feel better off.
Czech kiosk economy takes off, from ride-hailing to retail
From Primark checkouts to Bolt kiosks, businesses are expanding the number of transactions customers can complete without an employee – or a phone.
VISUALIZED: Low budgets, high wanderlust – how Czechia traveled in summer 2026
Operating on Europe's second-lowest travel budget, Czechs still outpaced the EU average for summer trips this year. Here is exactly how they did it.
Czech news in brief for August 20: Thursday's top afternoon headlines
A controversial Building Act receives a senatorial 'no', a bad year for Czech harvests, and an old wind turbine falls off into early retirement.
Czechia needs more homes. Can a new Building Act help solve the housing crisis?
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Senators will debate a controversial Building Act amendment today that aims to speed up construction and ease the housing shortage.
Czech news in brief for August 19: Wednesday's top afternoon headlines
Okamura vs. Czech Railways over toilet paper, iPhone spyware alert hits Czech users, and new Prague hospital to rise on Vinohrady site.
Rights and risks: What to know before buying a home in Czechia
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From hidden defects to heritage restrictions, these are the issues buyers should understand before signing a Czech property purchase agreement.
Why premium fast-food brands are betting on Prague
Burgermeister is the latest foreign restaurant chain to see the Czech capital as a launchpad for further growth.
Czech news in brief for August 12: Wednesday's top morning headlines
Frost hits mountains as Czechia readies for heat, US charges cartel members over Czech arms plot, and runway reopens at Ruzyně Airport this week.
Analysis: What does it really cost to live in Prague in 2026?
Prague is no longer the bargain it once was. See where prices have surged, where Prague remains affordable, and how local incomes compare.
Czech news in brief for August 11: Tuesday's top afternoon headlines
Czechia issues warnings for Colombia travel after quake, digital ID app opens to public stress test this week, and heat stress tool tracks Czech cities.
Prague residents take the housing fight into their own hands
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A new petition and citizen-led movement are putting a bigger question at the heart of Prague's election: Who gets to decide how the city's homes are used?
Czech salary guide 2026: Pay, taxes, and which language skills earn more
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Everything you should know about getting paid in Czechia, from industry benchmarks to how much you could earn, and what your salary is really worth.
Beyond buying property: A credit fund approach to Czech real estate
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Qualified investors can benefit from developments through loans rather than direct property ownership. Here is how the model works.
