Academic excellence for all: Enrich a Czech education with online AP exam prep
At the Center for Talented Minds, students can prepare for international AP exams, which are recognized for university admission at home and abroad.
Future funicular: Prague landmark gears up for a 21st-century redesign
A design competition has been announced to replace the cars from 1985, which have ferried over 56 million people and reached the end of their lifespan.
Time Out ranks Prague’s Vinohrady among world’s coolest neighborhoods
The district was praised for its cosmopolitan vibe, international mix of people, and range of culinary options.
Czech Republic should step up its efforts to fight hate, says a new report
The committee says hate speech against Roma, Muslim migrants, and Germans still occurs, mainly on social networks.
Prague City Gallery showcases recent purchases in 'No Art Today?'
Works acquired by the city during the last four years include purchases made to support artists living during the pandemic.
Czech PM Babiš: 'The audit report did not include all of my income'
The Czech prime minister continues to deny the money-laundering accusations connected with the Pandora Papers.
New film series screens classic movies that explain Czech culture to foreigners
Prague’s Aero cinema will show Czech films with a stand-up comedy introduction once a month as part of its "Some Like it Czech" series.
Czech Republic signs CZK 13.7 billion contract to acquire Israeli-made defense system
The SHORAD (Short Range Air Defence) can detect and eliminate aircraft, drones, helicopters and flat-track guided missiles.
Clamping down on cramped quarters: Prague's Old Town and Royal Route to get a new look
The city of Prague has published a manual regulating the appearance and layout of outdoor spaces for businesses in the city center.
Farewell 'preso' and 'turek': Czechs crave better coffee at work and home
As all things coffee are celebrated on International Coffee Day, new research looks at how Czech coffee culture is changing.
Prague is bringing two historic paternoster elevators back into service
Non-stop open elevators bring a special element to some of Prague’s listed buildings, but some are in poor condition.
Prague-based language teacher: 'Learning Czech can open up a whole new world'
While many language schools are aimed at teaching Czech students, Language Atelier is focused on teaching foreigners a variety of languages.
Coronavirus update, Sept. 28, 2021: Czech govt. scraps visa restrictions for third-country nationals
A ban on visa restrictions put in place during the pandemic will be lifted, respirators required at the polls, and highest daily rise in cases since May.
Czech Statehood Day sees shops closed for Tuesday's national holiday
10th-century ruler St. Wenceslas, the spiritual protector of the Czech lands, is honored on September 28.
Czech tourist murdered in Colombia, local police investigating
A 25-year-old woman from the Czech Republic was found dead in Colombia and the incident is being treated as a homicide.
Coronavirus update, Sept. 27, 2021: Covid testing could be waived for school trips
Foreign students are undergoing re-vaccination, free testing to continue through October, and the R number is on the rise.
Prague Zoo celebrates 90th birthday in 1930s style
On Tuesday, September 28, Prague Zoo will turn 90 with a day-long celebration that includes a parade of participants in 1930s costume.





