Czech news in brief for September 18: Wednesday's top headlines
Looting reported in Ostrava during floods, people surfing, kayaking Vltava in Prague, and Kofola company rebounds after flood impact.
New laws in Czechia: You will now need to declare cross-border EU cash transfers
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A set of new laws signed by President Petr Pavel include rules on declaring large sums of cash inside the EU as well as newly changed digital registers.
Czech news in brief for September 17: Tuesday's top headlines
Regional elections in Czechia could be postponed, floods claim three lives in Moravia-Silesia, and flood victims eligible for govt. support.
Prague Castle opens crown jewels exhibition: Here's how to visit
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From Sept. 17, the public can visit the exhibition, which features a unique historic hologram, for free.
PHOTOS: Images from water-ravaged Czechia as first flood victim reported
Over 200 hundred areas are still on flood alert, with the first casualty reported Monday morning.
Czech news in brief for September 16: Monday's top headlines
Floods affect over 200 areas in Czechia, Prague closes playgrounds, zoo, botanical garden, and weather conditions set to improve by midweek.
Czech news in brief for September 15: Sunday's top headlines
Railway lines closed due to floods, locations in Moravia evacuated, Vltava remains at lowest flood level, and more Sunday headlines.
Czech news in brief for September 14: Saturday's top headlines
Multiple Czech regions face extreme flood threat, 63,000+ Czech homes without power amid storms, and more weekend headlines.
Czech poppies: The 'seedier' side of a culinary treasure in the spotlight
A key ingredient in everything from traditional Czech pastries to savory pasta dishes, police say poppy straw is increasingly harvested to mimic heroin.
Czech news in brief for September 13: Friday's top headlines
Fifteen locations report flood levels in Czechia, City Hall condemns anti-Israel activists at Pride, and first Aston Martin dealership to open in Prague.
Czech news in brief for September 12: Thursday's top headlines
Czechia braces for extreme flooding, Senate speaker confirms support to Zelenskyy, and cycling advocates call for bike-friendlier Prague.
Czech news in brief for September 11: Wednesday's top headlines
Police investigate Czech archbishop seat for fraud, foreign minister gives warning about AI, and Czechia mulls ice hockey world champs bid.
Czech news in brief for September 10: Tuesday's top headlines
Czechia experiences 57 tropical days this year, Czech zoo director has first cloned dog, and police solve 8-year-old missing persons case.
Czech news in brief for September 9: Monday's top headlines
Czech heatwave ends with sharp temperature drop ahead, Paralympic games close with Czechs winning eight medals, and inflation expected to slow.
Czech news in brief for September 8: Sunday's top headlines
Czech unions promised salary hikes over next three years, Prague protest calls for increased Ukraine support, and more weekend headlines.
Czech news in brief for September 7: Saturday's top headlines
Commission begins inquiry into university shooting, Stolpersteine laid to honor Jewish families in Brno, and more weekend headlines.
A Prague apartment now costs eight annual household salaries
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With property prices surging a huge 50 percent in the past five years, more people are steering clear of home ownership.
