Prague's Wenceslas Square tram line moves ahead after contractor chosen
According to the City of Prague, the chosen construction company offered the best price and a reasonable time to install the tram line – three years.
Czech news in brief for November 4: Saturday's top headlines
Fiala begins political tour of Africa, health officials warn against French cheese, parts of Czechia see snow, and more top headlines for Nov. 4, 2023.
Czech lawmakers approve bill to simplify process of hiring foreigners
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The Chamber of Deputies has passed an amendment to reduce bureaucracy and redefine illegal employment.
Czech news in brief for November 3: Friday's top headlines
Halloween costume at pro-Palestinian protest in Prague being investigated, Czech National Bank downgrades economy, and more top headlines for Nov. 3, 2023.
Czech news in brief for November 2: Thursday's top headlines
Energy prices set to rise, debate on same-sex marriage suspended, and more top headlines for Nov. 2, 2023.
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Weak legislation leaves children in Czechia vulnerable to physical abuse
A fifth of children in the Czech Republic are victims or witnesses to domestic violence and very few cases are reported.
Czech news in brief for November 1: Wednesday's top headlines
Czech economy sees third-greatest decrease in EU, Movember campaign begins today, and more top headlines for Nov. 1, 2023.
Prague's Christian, Muslim, and Jewish leaders to pray for peace amid Israel-Hamas war
The event will take place today at the Church of St. Salvator near Charles Bridge; faith leaders encourage public attendance.
Czech news in brief for October 31: Tuesday's top headlines
US senator is charged with intended child sex tourism in Prague, surge in cars thefts in Czechia, and more top headlines for Oct. 31, 2023
Ahead of the curve: Construction completed on Zaha Hadid buildings in Prague
Further work is set to change the appearance of Masaryk railway station and transform the roads surrounding it.
Sixty percent of Czech employers plan to raise wages next year
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Amid decelerating inflation, this should mark the first increase in real wages since the middle of 2021.
Czech news in brief for October 30: Monday's top headlines
Czech PM to meet with Volkswagen CEO for gigafactory talks today, a windy week ahead for Czechia and more top headlines for Oct. 30, 2023.
From a mezzo-soprano to a mountain climber: Inspirational Czechs awarded at Prague Castle
A who's who of Czech heroes, sport stars, culture figures, and innovators convened at Prague Castle to be decorated by Czech president Petr Pavel.
Czech defense minister calls for withdrawal from UN over Israel resolution
Jana Černochová called for the withdrawal over the UN's resolution supporting a humanitarian ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
Czech news in brief for October 29: Sunday's top headlines
President awards 62 recipients at Prague Castle ceremony, Defense Minister calls for withdrawal from UN, and more top headlines for Oct. 29, 2023.
105 years ago a new country emerged in Central Europe
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Today ceremonies take place in Prague and beyond to honor the establishment of the independent Czechoslovak Republic. What does all the fanfare mean?
Czech news in brief for October 28: Saturday's top headlines
Fiala meets Slovak counterpart at European summit and talks Israel, police charge man behind 2022 forest fires, and more top headlines for Oct. 28.
