Pride parade returns to Prague after three-year absence
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The annual Prague Pride festival returns in full this year from August 8-14 after two years of limited operation without the parade through the city.
GALLERY: This week's headlines for Czechia in 10 photos
This week (July 18–22, 2022) saw extreme heat, Czech officials pay respects to Ivana Trump, and the Astronomical Clock scandal addressed.
Old Masters exhibit opens at Prague Castle on Friday
Plus: Part of a building facade in Prague collapses possibly due to heat, Pearl Jam cancels Prague concert, and more.
Czech LGBTQ+ dating apps match up millions of people worldwide
Two Czech-developed LGBTQ+ dating apps, Zoe and Surge, are leading the way in the world of online dating.
Thousands of fish die in South Moravian river due to heat-related oxygen loss
Plus: Confidence in Czech presidents drops, Czech officials attend Ivana Trump funeral, Czechia experiences record heat on Wednesday, and more.
Charles University program devoted to interplay of media and politics to begin third year
The Master's program examines the intersection of media and politics at the oldest university in Central Europe.
Chinese embassy condemns Taiwan parliament head's visit to Prague
Plus: 180 candidates applied for the senate elections, student develops smart TV app for promotion of Czechia abroad, and more.
Czechia to cut reliance on Russian gas by a third in time for autumn
Energy giant ČEZ has secured storage capacity for 3 billion cubic meters of gas in a new facility in the Netherlands.
Eurostat: Czechia had fourth-highest inflation in the EU
Plus: Sawmill burns down overnight, body found in rubble of exploded house, police to deal with Poděbrady mayor’s anti-Roma comments, and more.
Ukraine update: Czech foreign minister meets Ukraine's president Zelensky
A daily dispatch on how the war in Ukraine is impacting life in the Czech Republic.
Czech morning headlines: Prague Lions win American Football League
Plus: Tropical temperatures await Czechia this week, Poděbrady mayor beleaguered over his racist comments leaves STAN, and more.
New ‘Mucha: The Family Collection’ exhibit unveils unseen art
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The exhibit, in cooperation with the Czech Senate, is timed to coincide with the Czech presidency of the EU.
Ivana Trump, the Czech-born ex-wife of Donald Trump, has passed away at age 73
The skier and model met Trump in New York in 1976 and became his business partner as well as his wife.
Govt. prepares a special energy tariff to aid households
Plus: Czech cyclist wins the longest bicycle race in the world, WWII veteran Josef Kaufman dies aged 95 years, and more.
From healthcare to the dating scene: Expat women on living in Czechia
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We asked our readers to rate their experience living in the Czech Republic as a woman – here is what we found.
Poll: Most Czechs support Ukraine joining EU, but split over NATO entry
The CVVM poll also showed support for diplomatic and financial pressure, but not for sending troops.
EC vice president calls for EU unity to battle climate change at Prague meeting
Plus: Fuel prices dropping in the Czech Republic, Lanzhot tornado was over a kilometer long, CEE countries to push for Bosnia's EU membership, and more.
