This weekend in Prague: Savor summer's end with gin and a gourmet picnic
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Plus: Last chance for Letní Letná, DOX's 'Made in China' show has been extended, and Arthurian epic 'Excalibur' hits the summer cinema.
Czech govt. earmarks CZK 177 billion to help households cut costs
The govt. has announced that it will offer households relief on energy bills in the amount of 15,000 CZK; support could begin this year.
Czech PM Fiala to meet with President Biden in the US
Plus: Universities consider distance learning due to cost of energy, Czechia calls for IAEA mission in Zaporizhzhia plant, and more headlines.
Potential exodus of women from Czech labor market could cripple companies
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With every fourth woman considering leaving the labor market, Czech companies could suffer devastating consequences.
Massive 9.8 ton symbolic bell has arrived in Prague from Austria
Plus: Czech minister rejects Russian terrorism support accusation, confidence in Czech economy falls further, and Europe facing worst drought in 500 years.
Czechs donate CZK 24 million to Kyiv for weapons on invasion anniversary
On the anniversary of the 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia, people most often donated symbolic amounts of CZK 1,968.
Czech players from Russian KHL barred from playing for national team
A daily dispatch on how the war in Ukraine is impacting life in the Czech Republic.
Effects of a nuclear incident in Ukraine could reach the Czech Republic
As fighting continues around the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, meteorologists have created a map of potential radioactive fallout.
On this day: Czechoslovakia's Prague Spring was ended by a Soviet invasion
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The events of 1968 have strong parallels to Russia’s current invasion of Ukraine, though the outcomes so far are quite different.
GALLERY: This week's headlines for Czechia in 10 photos
This week (Aug.15–19, 2022) saw Czech "hunger stones" resurface, soldiers decorated for help in forest fire blaze, and a rare statue go on exhibit.
Top headlines for Aug. 19: U.S. to give Czechia eight military helicopters for free
Plus: President Zeman discharged from hospital, leaves for Lány, Czech scientists come up with new combination of leukemia drugs, and more.
Czechia passed a string of laws this week: Here's what you need to know
This week marked the passing of several laws, including single-use plastic ban, registration of beneficial owners, film incentive limitations, and more.
Temperature records were broken across Czechia Wednesday
Plus: Ice cream inspection yields not-so-sweet results, Czech minister resigns over inappropriate behavior, and more headlines for Aug. 17, 2022.
Czech Football Association being investigated for fraud
Plus: New leisure area opens under the Nusle bridge and debris of fallen veteran plane to be used for constructing new one.
Czechia launches free multilingual helpline in support of refugees
A daily dispatch on how the war in Ukraine is impacting life in the Czech Republic.
Online applications for CZK 5,000 child subsidy face technical glitches
Parents of children in Czechia who were under 18 as of Aug. 1 can apply for a one-off subsidy for each child.
Perseid meteor shower visible from Czechia on Saturday night
Plus: Mortgage rates rose to 5.4 percent, Prague Prosecutor's Office sues Russian Franchetti over Crimea, and more headlines.
