Prague's Million Marijuana March and the future of legalization in Czechia
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Legalization of marijuana could happen within a year if a new draft law is passed; its supporters will gather in the Czech capital today.
Renewed Czech-Polish cooperation on Stork II pipeline would cut reliance on Russian gas
Czech PM Petr Fiala met with his Polish counterpart Tuesday night to discuss the future of energy security in Central Europe.
45,000 inhabitants of Czechia have dual or multiple citizenship
Plus more top headlines for Prague and Czechia for Thursday, Sept. 9, 2022.
Goldman Sachs: Average EU energy bills could reach CZK 12,300 a month
The investment bank says the impact of the current situation in Europe could be more severe than the 1970s oil crisis.
Czech morning headlines: General Pavel to officially announce his presidential candidacy
Man who killed office worker sentenced to life in prison, Prague has 47 monkeypox cases, and more children seeking psychiatric help.
Why the Czech Republic’s municipal elections should matter to expats
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Forthcoming elections to local councils provide EU citizens living in Czechia with an opportunity for democratic participation.
GALLERY: This week's headlines for Czechia in 10 photos
This week (Aug. 29–Sept. 2) saw a Czech tennis triumph at the US Open, models at Prague Castle, a new zoo baby, and more.
Share of foreign children in Czech schools increasing
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Even before the current conflict, Ukrainian children made up the largest group of foreign pupils.
This summer was the fifth warmest at Prague's Klementinum since 1775
Plus: Prague public transit schedules return to normal, Prime minister welcomes students to first grade, and more.
Eurozone record high inflation widens recession risk
Plus: Chief of intelligence service steps down, Russia halts Nord Stream 1 supplies, and more Aug. 31, 2022, headlines.
Following Scotland's landmark ruling, Czechia reignites the debate on free period products
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With Scottish lawmakers moving to end the "period poverty" cycle, Czech lawmakers are pushing for similar legislastion.
Czech ministry launches online calculator for energy subsidy
The government approved measures to help households cope with the rising cost of electricity, gas, and heating.
Czech morning news: Top headlines for Aug. 30, 2022
Plus: Czech economy grew by 3.7 percent, EU foreign ministers to discuss Ukraine and Africa in Prague, and more Aug. 30 headlines.
Czech President condemns Russian annexation of Ukraine territory
A daily dispatch on how the war in Ukraine is impacting life in the Czech Republic.
Prague's newest mural is a statement from a Ukrainian artist
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Chasing the Red Demon by Ukrainian artist Aec Interesni Kazki depicts the struggle against Soviet Communism, which parallels today's Russian aggression.
Czech parliament approves entry of Sweden, Finland into NATO
The Czech Republic has been one of the slowest countries to approve the accession of Sweden and Finland into the EU.
GALLERY: This week's headlines for Czechia in 10 photos
This week (Aug. 22–26) saw anarchists mark Ukrainian Independence Day in Prague, gorgeous glass go on display in the Crystal Valley, and more.
