Pavel at Forum 2000: Democracy is vulnerable and cannot be taken for granted
Also speaking at the Prague conference, Moldovan President Maia Sandu highlighted similarities between Czechoslovakia and Moldova’s history.
False bomb threat leads to temporary evacuation of Prague's Old Town Square
Prague police has been surveilling Jewish landmarks, which were the target of another false bomb threat yesterday.
News in brief for Oct. 16: Top headlines for Czechia on Monday
Old Town Square temporarily evacuated on Sunday, pro-Israel and pro-Palestine protests take place in Prague and more top headlines.
News in brief for Oct. 14: Top headlines for Czechia on Saturday
Czechia to get cooler temperatures and strong winds, new tram link opens in Prague, tobacco sales promotions to end, and more headlines for Oct. 14, 2023.
Fishermen descend on Czechia's largest pond for centuries-old carp harvest tradition
With Christmas a little over two months away, fishermen across the country are preparing to catch as many carp as possible.
Prague tightens security amid planned Palestinian protest
Although the Czech interior minister dismissed claims that the demonstration would be Hamas-affiliated, he urged caution about potential dangers.
News in brief for Oct. 13: Top headlines for Czechia on Friday
More repatriation flights return from Israel, Prague hospital stops admitting critical-care patients, and more top headlines for Oct. 13, 2023.
Czech government wants better film incentives to boost industry growth
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The amendment aims to smooth out the funding approval process and keep Czechia on the map of attractive filming locations for big-budget productions.
News in brief for Oct. 12: Top headlines in Czechia for Thursday
Another plane delivers Czechs back to Prague from Israel, an American travel reported missing in Prague, and more top headlines for Oct. 12, 2023.
News in brief for Oct. 11: Top headlines for Czechia on Wednesday
Foreign minister travels to Jerusalem, building of Czech Cancer Institute begins, and suspicious luggage halts trams in Prague.
From protests to flags, Czech officials and citizens show support for Israel
Politicians have fully backed Israel and support the relocation of the Czech embassy to Jerusalem. Many people also attended a protest in Prague Monday.
News in brief for Oct. 10: Top headlines for Tuesday in Czechia
PM Fiala backs moving embassy to Jerusalem, Popeyes announces Prague opening date and location, and more top headlines for Oct. 10, 2023
Musicians strike a chord at Prague train station in protest of arts underfunding
Musicians from various Czech orchestras gathered at Hlavní nádraží to ask for higher governmental subsidies for culture.
News in brief for Oct. 9: Top headlines in Czechia for Monday
Czech Republic doubles down on support for Israel, Grand Pardubice steeplechase crowns a winner, and more top headlines for Oct. 9, 2023.
News in brief for Oct. 7: Top headlines for Czechia on Saturday
Prague archbishop makes anti-gay-marriage remarks, Czech foreign minister calls for greater EU reform and expansion, and more headlines for Oct. 7, 2023.
News in brief for Oct. 5: Top headlines in Czechia for Thursday
Forbes reveals list of richest Czechs, govt. approves a new defense strategy, and more top headlines for Oct. 5, 2023.
Czech 'long-hairs' cleared after 57-year-old tangle with communists
According to the Supreme Court, the 1960s authorities failed to respect the key principles of a democracy when trying to forcibly cut people's hair.
