Demand among Czech women low for removing 'ová' from surname
Registry offices report that demand has yet to increase significantly among Czech women for dropping the masculine ending.
Happy birthday, Kamba! Prague Zoo gorilla turns 50
The female gorilla and "full-time aunt" has been living at Prague Zoo since 2005 after struggling to fit in with other gorilla troops in European zoos.
Prague film academy launches English-friendly streaming platform on 75th anniversary
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The portal, launching today, currently offers more than 200 films, available with English subtitles.
Prague Náplavka project nominated for prestigious Mies van der Rohe prize
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The 'Prague Eyes - Riverfront Revitalisation' project is among the 40 works of European architecture that made the shortlist.
Wisdom underfoot: Manhole covers on Kampa quote underground artists
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Fourteen iron covers in the sidewalk recall the words of Czech poets plus French artist Marcel Duchamp.
Prague's Zdeněk Hřib named one of Europe's Top 5 Mayors of 2021
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Mayors of Europe has named Prague's representative among its top 5 of 2021, citing Hřib's efforts in mobility, cultural events, infrastructure, and more.
Prague's new LGBT+ community space welcomes Czechs and expats alike
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Prague Pride has opened a new location for community work and events, and is calling for input from the international community.
Prague swap event challenges shoppers to ditch fast fashion in 2022
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This weekend Vzlet cultural center in Vršovice is hosting a swapping event and the premiere of the French documentary "Fast Fashion."
Vinohrady honors freedom fighter Milada Horáková with new plaque
Horáková, who was executed in 1950, grew up in Prague’s Vinohrady district not far from náměstí Míru.
A new season of events is coming to Prague's river embankments in 2022
Emphasis will be put on providing quality cultural events, including a new fest for families, while limiting noise and rowdy crowds.
Prague unleashed: The new rules for letting your dog run free
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An update to the city decree on public greenery has been widely misrepresented and misunderstood.
Cooper the wombat makes first public appearance at Prague Zoo
The only wombat in the Czech Republic was presented to the public at Prague Zoo today following a month-long quarantine upon his arrival.
5 surprising things that will get more expensive in Czechia in 2022
The new year brings with it some surprising price hikes while several consumer items will stay the same, for now.
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.
Family fun in 2022: A children's museum is opening in Prague this year
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After successes in 2021 despite pandemic closures, the National Museum now aims to get more kids interested in history.
What changes will affect daily life in the Czech Republic in 2022?
The new year brings various changes to personal finances, driving regulations, and family laws.
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.
