New passage honors forgotten Czech engineer
A shortcut from New Town to Karlín is named after Vladimír List, a pioneer of technical standardization.
Czech govt. greenlights residence-permit program for digital nomads
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The new program would allow IT specialists and other skilled people to live in Czechia with their families.
Czech Labor Ministry: By 2030 over 90 percent of jobs will require digital skills
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The nature of the workplace is changing and the government plans to invest in adult education to help people adapt.
Lyft plans new R&D center for Prague, but no local ridesharing services
The app-based American ridesharing and e-bike rental service joins many other firms tapping into Czechia's tech-talent pool.
News in brief for July 10: Top headlines for Czechia on Monday
Czech photographer captures rare 'dolphin' nebula, German cyclist dies on Czech mountain, and major traffic repairs begin in Prague.
How to begin reading Kafka on the Czech-German author's 140th birthday
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One of Prague's most famous residents, Franz Kafka was born in Prague on July 3, 1883.
Taking off: Prague Airport sees strong rise in passenger numbers in 2023
Popular destinations from Prague include London, Paris, and Milan, with flight numbers projected to reach their highest levels during July and August.
Czech govt. staying on Twitter for now, despite German concerns
Germany's cabinet mulls leaving Twitter due to the changes that came into effect since Elon Musk took over.
Catch 2023’s first supermoon in the sky over Prague tonight
The buck moon is larger and brighter than normal; you can see it from any place with a clear view to the southeast.
Study: Czech Republic positioned as fintech leader with promising growth prospects
According to a report from the Boston Consulting Group, the financial technology sector is poised for substantial growth by 2030.
These are the air and rail disruptions expected for summer 2023 in Europe
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Industrial action and delays can often occur with very little warning – be sure to regularly check with airlines and airports on potential hold-ups.
National Museum in Prague opens a permanent exhibition just for kids
The Children's Museum, a new permanent feature in the New Building, has interactive features meant to engage young minds.
Czech crime center: Russia launching more cyberattacks, democratic countries at risk
Today's release of an annual report on Czechia's security shows that cyber-based threats from pro-Russian groups are particularly pronounced.
A quantum leap: Count on Czechia’s first quantum computer operating in Ostrava next year
The computer will be capable of solving problems far beyond the capabilities of standard supercomputers.
Prague hopes to build electric-car charging network with EU funds
Up to 85 percent of the costs for creating the charging stations could come from an EU program.
Rohlik founder launches investment group for companies that reject status quo
TCF Capital will operate internationally and focus on firms in e-commerce, FMCG, and logistics.
Czech NGO issues stark warning over Poland's Turów coal mine
According to the Together for Water organization, new data shows seriously decreasing water levels in a Czech town near the border with Poland.
