Czech daily news roundup: Thursday, January 13, 2022
Marathon session held for government confidence vote, Operation Anthropoid commemorated, Czech status as foreign film mecca threatened by cuts.
Why unrest in Kazakhstan strikes a nerve in the Czech Republic
Czech politicians have come out on the side of protestors in Kazakhstan, comparing the intervention of Russian forces to the Prague Spring.
Construction starts on Prague’s first trolleybus line in half a century
2022 will be a turning point of bus transportation, with the launch of trolleybuses, electric buses, and possibly testing of a hydrogen bus.
Czech daily news roundup: Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Coal phase-out planned by 2033, large sums spent by parties ahead of October election, Brno court releases corrupt politician on parole.
Czech Republic sees jump in unemployment at the end of 2021
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As unemployment rises to 3.5 percent, the new Czech government looks to create better conditions for foreigners on the domestic labor market.
A new art installation in Prague sheds light on fake news
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A unique new light exhibition outside Prague's Municipal Library represents the swarm of disinformation in the modern world.
Policy program reveals government plans to transform life in Czechia
The new Czech government’s leaked policy plan gives deadlines for sweeping reforms to modernize life in the country.
Czech daily news roundup: Thursday, January 6, 2022
Man arrested over bomb threat at Prague Castle, mortgage holders can claim emergency energy benefit, Investor Index shows returns for Czech funds in 2021.
Czech daily news roundup: Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Court rejects appeal against halted hijab case, Czech Republic stands by Ukraine, European greenfinch named Czech Bird of 2022.
Can nuclear power fix the Czech Republic’s dirty air problem?
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The EU wants to give a green light to nuclear investments, in a move causing celebration in the Czech Republic.
New cannabis law will open up the Czech market to more growers
The laws concerning medical and technical cannabis are changing on Jan. 1.
Czech daily news roundup: Friday, December 31, 2021
Consumer protection in the energy market increasing, Czechia coordinates EU presidency with France, Police seek Grinch who stole from children's home.
Czech daily news roundup: Thursday, December 30, 2021
Govt. approves pay rise for social services, career soldiers; 80 years since Operation Anthropoid; President Zeman to limit foreign trips in 2022.
Can Czech-Polish relations be repaired by the new government?
A dispute over continued operations at the huge Turów coal mine hangs over troubled Czech-Polish relations.
Czech daily news roundup: Wednesday, December 29, 2021
Czechs join condemnation of Russian NGO dissolution, Babiš gears up for possible presidential bid, seven charged with torture in Czech prison.
Czech morning news roundup: Wednesday, December 22, 2021
Czech biopic passed over for Oscar nomination, V4 meeting in focused on migration, and a Christmas lunch will be held for the homeless in Prague.
Czech daily news roundup: Tuesday, December 21, 2021
Model accused of drug smuggling has reportedly left Pakistan, Prague Mayor to run for re-election next year, frost and snow returning as Christmas nears.
