DAILY NEWS UPDATE
Pavel meets Zelenskyy, pledges new security deal and more arms
At an international summit, the Czech president promised to help supply Ukraine with over 1 million pieces of ammunition and pledged closer cooperation.
Czech news in brief for April 12: Friday's top headlines
Prague Zoo welcomes second baby gorilla this year, Czechia to see warm weekend followed by cooling, and courts rule in case of tourist pushed from castle.
Czech parliament passes landmark ruling to redefine rape
Czechia is set to shift to the 'no means no' principle of rape, which includes disapproval of intercourse based on gestures, crying, and other aspects.
Czech news in brief for April 11: Thursday's top headlines
Czech MEPs divided on migration package, Czechia adopts definition of anti-gypsyism, and Prague's news Center for sexual violence sees high interest.
Czech news in brief for April 10: Wednesday's top headlines
Car strikes a crowd in Penny supermarket parking lot, thousands attend Mucha exhibition in Florenc, and Penta group sees vast surge in profit.
Czech news in brief for April 9: Tuesday's top headlines
Former Czech president calls for economy overhaul, Czech lawmakers to discuss new definition of rape, and Monday breaks temperature records.
Czechia marks International Roma Day with gala concert, exhibit, and legislation
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In Czechia, International Roma Day will be commemorated with several events, including a gala concert and the opening of an exhibition.
Czech news in brief for April 8: Monday's top headlines
Despite the tropical weekend, in Czechia cool weather ahead, Czechia marks International Roma Day, and world media comments on Slovak election.
Czech news in brief for April 7: Sunday's top headlines
Czech leaders congratulate Pellegrini on election win, high temperatures set records around Czechia, and more Sunday headlines.
Czech news in brief for April 6: Saturday's top headlines
Pavel arrives in Rwanda for official visit, Slovaks vote in final round of presidential election, and more weekend headlines.
Czech news in brief for April 5: Friday's top headlines
Czech president to visit Rwanda today, Zeman calls for Russian-Urkainian peace talks, and Prague Zoo organizes elephant farewell party.
Prague hospital cites staff negligence in patient-mix up that led to miscarriage
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Bulovka University Hospital said an employee failed to identify a case of mistaken identity that caused a healthy pregnant woman to miscarry.
Czech news in brief for April 4: Thursday's top headlines
Babiš supports Pellegrini ahead of Slovak election, Prague allocates millions for Ukraine ammo, and summer temps come to Czechia this weekend.
Czech Health Ministry moves to ban seven more psychoactive substances
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As neighboring Germany legalizes pot, Czechia struggles to contain a wave of semi-synthetic cannabinoids; critics say a ban isn't the answer.
Czech news in brief for April 3: Wednesday's top headlines
Police pursue farmers who dumped manure in Prague, rape victim files complaint against Czech court, and thirty groups apply for EP elections in Czechia.
Czech minimum wage to break CZK 20,000 barrier for the first time
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Under newly confirmed plans, the government has announced that the minimum wage will be indexed to 47 percent of the national average monthly salary.
Czech news in brief for April 2: Tuesday's top headlines
Czechia's crisis readiness is lacking, says a new report, seven Easter-weekend fatalities reported, and EP election campaign underway in Czechia.
