Czech president inaugurates Prague Zoo's new Mongolian Gobi exhibit
The exhibit features iconic Przewalski's horses, integral to the zoo's rewilding efforts, alongside Mongolian wildlife like "grumpy" Pallas's cats.
Czech Foreign Ministry condemns terror attack in Moscow
"Czechia condemns the terrorist attack in Moscow," writes the ministry on social media. "Targeting civilians is unacceptable."
Weekly news recap: Ledecká triumphs, Pavel waves his pen, and activists disrupt art
Also this week in Czechia: Slovakia and Hungary say no to joining Czechia's ammo drive for Ukraine, Fiala talks energy, and more for March 18-22, 2024.
'A small, ex-Soviet state': WSJ's Czechia reference sparks backlash
Senior diplomats and public figures spoke up against the US publication's branding of Czechia over the weekend.
Prague voices defiance amid Russian elections and Mariupol anniversary
Twin narratives of electoral manipulation and wartime atrocities coalesced into a resounding condemnation of the Kremlin’s actions this weekend in Prague.
EXPLAINED: How Ex-PM Andrej Babiš landed in hot water after hitting 'send'
The leader of the opposition sent an e-mail – to the wrong recipient – asking to dig up dirt on current Foreign Affairs Minister Jan Lipavský.
EXPLAINED: How to apply for primary school in Czechia
The application period for securing your child's spot at a Czech primary school is just around the corner; here's an overview of what you need to know.
25 years strong: Czech Republic reflects on NATO membership and the path ahead
Today, Czechia commemorates the anniversary of its NATO ascension on March 12, 1999 with a speech by ex-U.S. president Bill Clinton and a military flyover.
Major changes ahead for freelancers in Czechia: Here's what you need to know
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A new law may lead to higher insurance payments – for both employer and employee – and added bureaucracy, which could make DPP contracts less attractive.
Fighter jets over Charles Bridge to mark Czech NATO anniversary
The event observes the 25-year-anniversary of Czechia joining NATO – ex-U.S. President Bill Clinton is also in the capital to mark the event.
Survey: Half of Czechs think women should do the cooking and cleaning
Traditional gender roles prevail in Czechia where many men still believe women are 'more attuned to household needs and less inclined towards employment.'
Czech-Slovak relations on thin ice as fallout over Ukraine intensifies
PM Fiala's cancellation of a joint cabinet meeting has thrown a spotlight on disintegrating relations between the two nations.
5 ways expat women in Czechia can advocate for equal pay
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Today is Equal Pay Day; women in Czechia are currently faced with a 17.9-percent gender pay gap. How can you ensure fair pay in the workplace?
Commuter alert: Prague braces for a second round of tractor protests Thursday
The City of Prague has urged residents to use public transport instead of cars and work from home where possible.
US voters encouraged to head to the Globe to vote in presidential primaries
American voters living abroad can cast this Super Tuesday’s first ballots, as voting centers open worldwide on March 5 for Democrats living abroad.
Prague donates five buses to war-torn Ukrainian cities
The Czech capital and Prague Public Transit Company have sent five buses that had been decommissioned from Prague's fleet to Bucha and Mykolaiv.
'A sad day for equality': Czechia grants same-sex couples partnership rights, limited adoption
Lawmakers have approved an amendment permitting same-sex couples to enter partnerships, but not marriage.
