Czechia’s latest news
- Bill Clinton pays saxophone tribute to Havel on 90th birthday
- Czech man freed after 13-day detention over Moscow Red Square protest
- Sacred geometry: Czech town unveils futuristic 3D-printed chapel
- Czech government could gradually cut 10 percent of staff in 2027
- Czechia may ease visa rules for Belarusians with close family ties
What a healthcare membership adds when employees are already insured in Czechia
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A Prague-based expert breaks down when faster access, English-speaking support and coordinated care justify the added cost.
19 things to do in Prague this week – from Designblok to Deep Purple
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Designblok lights up Prague, Deep Purple rocks O2 arena, and the city marks Václav Havel’s 90th birthday.
Czech gas boiler rules: What tenants and homeowners must service, and who pays
Boiler servicing, flue checks and technical revisions are different under Czech law. Here is what expat homeowners and tenants need to know.
Czech cinema spotlight: Prague screens mark Václav Havel’s 90th birthday
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Prague cinemas mark Václav Havel’s 90th birthday with special screenings, while controversial Gaza documentary NAZA arrives in cinemas.
Watch: Zendaya races across Prague rooftops in new sportswear campaign
The Euphoria and Dune star runs, fights and makes a rooftop escape at Strahov and the National Museum in a new film for On.
Rails return: Wenceslas Square tram tracks reconnect Prague after 46 years
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Tracks now run continuously through the upper half of Wenceslas Square, although trams will not begin carrying passengers until June 2027.
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Brick by brick: Giant Lego Astronomical Clock anchors new Prague flagship store
Prague’s second official Lego store will feature a walk-through astronomical clock built from 441,121 bricks and a citywide treasure hunt.
Beer on the run: Czech tapster conquers Prague’s 41-step challenge
Prague’s unusual Pinkas Nightmare race tests whether Europe’s best tapsters can pour 10 perfect beers—and carry them up 41 steps.
This week's news: Here's what you had to say
Every weekday we ask our readers about Czechia's hottest topics. Here's what this week's polls revealed.
Czechia's new 'super benefit' is changing again: What recipients need to know
Just two months after the new benefit system took effect, Czechia is preparing further changes affecting single parents, housing costs and debt.
Lights, design and darker nights: Prague’s October culture fix
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From Signal’s new Dejvice route to DesignBlok, major art openings and English-friendly film festivals, October fills Prague’s calendar.
Back in print: Lost pages of 1990s Prague Post return in new digital archive
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The defunct English-language newspaper is returning online issue by issue, offering a window into Prague’s dramatic post-revolution transformation.
Survey: Only 7 percent of Czechs see home ownership as realistic goal
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Despite widespread pessimism over prices, 2.2 million Czech adults hope to purchase a home within the next decade, a survey finds.
A South African couple relocated to rural Bohemia. 24 years later, this Czech village is where home is
From working as a radiographer in South Africa to teaching English in Czechia, Pearl Harris has sunk her roots deep in the South Bohemian countryside.
What to do this weekend in Prague: Best events for October 2–4
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Sci-fi movies, a major art exhibition opening and jazzy vocals are just some of this weekend’s culture picks in Prague.
Czechia's 'Švarc system' could soon change: What freelancers need to know
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A proposed change to Czech labor law could redraw the line between genuine freelancing and illegal disguised employment. Here's what workers need to know.
Three Czech foods rank among the world's 100 worst-rated dishes in new list
Bread soup, a rare Karlovy Vary specialty and a familiar creamy spread have landed on TasteAtlas' latest list of the world's worst-rated foods.
The bars to lose track of time: The institution of Prague train station pubs
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Institutions in their own right in beer-loving, train-dense Czechia, railway station pubs provide a window into Czech culture and customs.
Residency derived from relationships: What happens when a marriage ends
Divorce does not automatically end your Czech residency. Learn how your permit, spouse’s status and time in Czechia affect your options.
Can VR help save lives? Czech project aims to train 1 million in first aid
A Czech project is using VR and AI to teach lifesaving skills in just 15 minutes, with training now expanding to schools and public spaces.
Prague apartment prices keep climbing: What a 60-square-meter home now costs
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Completed sales averaged CZK 153,100 per square meter in the first half of 2026, up 2.4 percent from the previous six months.
