Czech-founded startup Mews secures major investment from US firm
Mews is making huge news in the international business world: after becoming only third Czech unicorn in history, its value continues to soar.
Top 10 weekend events in Prague: Sci-fi on the screen, Oktoberfest, and street parties
Celebrate Czech statehood at historic palaces, take part in fall harvest traditions, and toast to Prague Zoo’s 65th anniversary.
Running up that hill: Prague halts funicular operation until mid-2026
The city's transport company is shutting down Petřín hill cable for repairs due to heavy rains and track damage.
Pellegrini: Slovakia must be prepared for nuclear incident in Ukraine
A Russian attack on Ukraine’s nuclear plants could cause a Chernobyl-like disaster, affecting neighboring countries, said the Slovak President.
Prague welcomes new state-of-the-art vascular center with same-day surgeries
Canadian Medical’s new facility in Prague 5 specializes in range of procedures that don't require hospitalization.
Autumn holidays in Czechia: Store closures and open days for 2024
Public holidays in autumn come with a list of store closures that start this Saturday. Many state buildings, however, will be open to the public.
EXPLAINED: Why PM's sacking of Pirates leader has Czech politics in turmoil
The prime minister's sudden decision to dismiss a senior cabinet minister and coalition party leader has caused huge unrest within government ranks.
Weekend attack in Prague leaves tourist dead after being struck by a bottle
Police launched a swift search for the suspect, who was detained and faces 16 years in prison.
Serial Killer Festival screens new Czech series and timeless British comedies
The Czech and Central-Eastern European TV industry gathers in Brno this week as part of the seventh International Serial Killer Festival.
Ahoj, roomie! How attractive dorms enhance the study experience at a Czech university
Investment into accommodation at the University of Hradec Králové creates an environment in which students make friends and achieve success.
YouTube announces price hike in premium services for Czechia-based users
The differences in price increases vary between Android and Apple devices, as well as the type of subscription plan.
Trams will start running on Wenceslas Square again from Saturday
After three months of partial closure and reconstruction, part of Wenceslas Square will reopen to several tram lines, easing congestion in the center.
Czech president to NYT: Ukraine must be realistic about reclaiming occupied land
Ukraine’s future will be a major topic at this week’s United Nations General Assembly in New York where president Petr Pavel will speak.
ASK AN EXPERT: Is Czech real estate still a strong investment?
Amid a surge in house prices, we asked a wealth manager whether now is a good time to invest in real estate.
Travelers beware: You will need to pay to enter the UK from April 2025
A trip to the UK, one of the most popular flight destinations from Prague, will require an online application and clearance before travel.
Czechia-shot premiere of Holocaust survivor's story comes to Prague cinemas
First showing in the Edison Filmhub on Sept. 27, Avenue of the Giants is a profound, historical tale on how to overcome trauma across generations.
EXPLAINER: Why this weekend's regional elections are shaking up Czech politics
The opposition ANO party claimed a large 35 percent of the vote, issuing a serious warning to the government coalition ahead of the 2025 general election.
Historic, gaslit lamps to illuminate Prague's Charles Bridge from today
Lasting until the end of November, the traditional way of lighting the lamps is taking place due to renovative work on the bridge's lighting system.