Czech government may reintroduce unpaid sick leave
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The step could part of a package to reduce the government's spiraling debt.
News in brief for April 11: Massive accident leaves D1 highway impassable
Top headlines for the Czech Republic on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, updated daily to keep you up to speed.
Politician on Czech whipping tradition: 'No means no even on Easter'
Deputy speaker Olga Richterová called for a new approach to an ancient Czech Easter ritual.
Czech security documents mention Russia, China as security threat for the first time
Both Security Strategy and Defense Strategy documents will be updated to explicitly warn of the biggest threats, including terrorism, Russia, and China.
TimeOut ranks Prague's public transport as the second best in the world
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An overwhelming majority of locals in Prague said that it was easy to get around the capital using public transport.
Czech government approves plan for regulated cannabis market
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Details of the revised plan have not been released yet, but the introduction of the market would also include steps to fight drug and gambling addiction.
Czechia has over 300,000 Ukrainian refugees, according to new official data
Although the majority of Ukrainians are in some form of employment, they also struggle financially.
News in brief for April 5: Czechia to end reliance on nuclear fuel, Kellnerová defends Forbes standing
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, updated daily to keep you up to speed.
Czechia's environment among the worst in EU, index says
Above-average greenhouse-gas emissions and high waste production put Czechia near the bottom of a 27-country ranking.
Czech news for April 4: Czech-Slovak PMs talk energy security, Hello bank! says goodbye
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, updated daily to keep you up to speed.
QUIZ: Can you tell which Czech news headlines are real and which are fake?
The day after April Fool's Day is International Fact-checking Day; which of these stories is true and which need a fact check? Test yourself!
Czech Air Force enters the 21st century with US-made Viper fighter helicopters
The first of a dozen new helicopters was officially taken over by Czech officials and will arrive next month.
Czech Ministry of Justice supports abolition of sterilization for trans people
A draft of a new law would put an end to a legal requirement that international human rights groups call barbaric.
PHOTO GALLERY: Explore the works of street artist ChemiS
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The Czech-based artist is now best known for his mural of a Ukrainian child in Nusle, but he has works abroad as well.
Thousands take to Prague streets to protest against pension changes
Czechia's largest trade union convened the protest, which was attended by Former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš and supporters of the Communist Party.
The Czech president casts his ballot for lowering the voting age
Petr Pavel told a group of students yesterday that young people are often more informed on issues than the older generation.
Czechia wants to postpone debate on Istanbul Convention by another year
Four Czech ministries have voiced doubts about ratifying the international treaty, which aims to protect women against violence.
