Update: Residents of Czech senior homes won't face hefty fines if they refuse a COVID-19 test
A new regulation requires all clients and employees of social facilities to be tested, but operators can’t force them to comply
Unemployment in the Czech Republic rose in the third quarter, but some job sectors grew
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The COVID-19 pandemic had the biggest negative effect on manufacturing and services, while the IT sector has seen growth
Final look of Prague's Zaha Hadid project revealed, construction could start in 2021
Building permits for the first two structures at Prague's Masarykovo nádraží, designed by the late British Iraqi architect, are expected in early 2021
City Hall will help cover some of Prague Zoo’s financial losses, and the public can help too
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The zoo has lost tens of millions of crowns in admission fees, but still has the same expenses to care for the animals
Czech GDP showed some recovery in the third quarter, but will likely decline again in Q4
Compared to the same time last year, the economy fell almost 6% due to coronavirus restrictions
Public use of fireworks on New Year's Eve likely to be banned in Prague
Prague City Hall says the harm to the environment and to animals is unjustified
Prague police dealt with almost 10,000 violations of emergency measures in October
Violations of the ban on public drinking were dealt with harshly, but most violations resulted in a warning
Prague's Mezipatra Queer Film Festival goes online this year with a main theme of recovery
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The coronavirus pandemic has forced the organizers to rework the festival into a new format
Czech police catch man in South Bohemia walking a stuffed dog in attempt to skirt curfew
Police in České Budějovice found the man in the city’s main square while on patrol to enforce the lockdown
Half a million sunsets: Prague writer has a passion for capturing the setting sun
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Expats.cz staffer Raymond Johnston rarely misses the chance to shoot a brilliant sunset in the Czech capital
Five great urban forests to explore during lockdown
Prague has an abundance of urban forests where you can connect with nature and walk amongst the trees.
Prague seeks supplier for 20 extended electric trolleybuses for Václav Havel Airport route
The large-capacity buses could go into service by early 2023 and would reduce noise and pollution
Prague is planning a new concept for renovating Petřín Hill and wants public input
The public will be involved in planning from the beginning, due to outcry over some previous projects
Adam Sandler to star in Netflix adaptation of 'Spaceman of Bohemia'
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The sci-fi story by Prague-born novelist Jaroslav Kalfař was inspired by the author getting lost in the woods
Prague’s wooden Church of St. Michael ‘virtually destroyed’ by fire, the cause is unknown
A collection will be started to fund the restoration of the 17th-century landmark structure
Czech education ministry wants to bolster support for foreign students in Czech schools
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Last week the education ministry presented a draft of an amendment that would help foreign students better integrate into Czech schools
City of Prague launches new safety campaign featuring real-life photos of frontline workers
The posters appeal to Praguers to protect those fighting the coronavirus pandemic by protecting themselves
