Coronavirus update, Jan. 21, 2021: Czech officials to discuss state of emergency extension today
Officials say they may make respirators mandatory in shops and transport; the country is also seeking fast vaccine approval.
Czech government considering mandatory respirators in shops and public transport
Following a Wednesday afternoon meeting of the Central Crisis Staff, deputy PM Hamáček says 'no reason to loosen restrictions.'
Czech politics goes to dogs: anti-PES restauranteurs to form political party focused on re-opening pubs
The group said in a press conference on Tuesday their political movement is a response to COVID restrictions.
Coronavirus update, Jan. 20, 2021: Co-author of PES index calls for sixth level due to British mutation
1.3 percent of the population has been vaccinated in the Czech Republic so far; President Zeman to receive vaccination today.
Czech morning news in brief: top stories for Jan. 20, 2021
Merkel-Babiš talks outline plan for commuters, top Czech politician resigns, and a Prague icon gains monumental recognition.
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Czech morning news in brief: top stories for Jan. 18, 2021
Czech Foreign Minister condemns detention of Navalny, call for school children to be tested weekly and Czech Lion Award nominees to be revealed.
Prague uncovered: Palác Lucerna quietly celebrates a century as a cultural hub
Former president Václav Havel’s grandfather had a vision of an Art Nouveau showcase near Wenceslas Square.
Airbrushed history: open-air exhibit highlights 60 years of photo censorship and manipulation
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Retouched and banned photos offer insight on Czechoslovak life, culture, and politics – and a chance to check out art amid lockdown in Prague.
School supplies and paper may return to Czech government's "essential items" list from next week
Current coronavirus rules have restricted the sale of non-essential items as not to disadvantage smaller shops which are closed.
Czech morning news in brief: top stories for Jan. 14, 2021
German travel restrictions won't impact Czech commuters, Zeman urges re-think on Afghanistan, and most popular sports in the Czech Republic revealed.
Czech court rules against adoption of children abroad by same-sex registered couples
The court ruling was in response to a proposal that would amend a current law preventing same-sex partners who registered abroad to adopt.
From dark ages to digital: say goodbye to frequent visits to Czech government offices
A new banking identification system for the Czech Republic is making it possible to access over 100 services online.
Trump’s actions while leaving office have been cowardly, says Czech President
Miloš Zeman called outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump's departure from office shameful in an interview with Blesk today.
Czech morning news in brief: top stories for Jan. 10, 2021
40,000 now vaccinated against COVID-19 in Czech Republic, skiers cause road closures in mountains, and more top stories for this morning
MAGA cap placed atop bust of Václav Havel at U.S. Capitol
Among the images that came out of the storming of the U.S. Capitol this week, one had a special Czech connection
Pro-Trump, anti-COVID-19 restrictions rally marches through central Prague
Dozens of protesters marched through central Prague on Friday following the storming of the U.S. Capitol earlier this week
Václav Havel human rights prize to celebrate international women's rights activists
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A Saudi women's rights activist, a group of Buddhist nuns in Nepal, and a Congolese human rights activist have all been nominated.
