News in brief for Aug. 5: Top headlines for Czechia on Saturday
More Praguers using shared bikes, new Czech Constitutional Court head speaks, and more top stories for Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023.
News in brief for Aug. 4: Top headlines in Czechia on Friday
President Pavel apologizes for riding his motorcycle without a helmet, multiple children injured after lookout tower collapses, and more top stories.
Two of Czechia's three newly appointed Constitutional Court judges are women
Czech President Petr Pavel nominated the experience-rich candidates, who will now each serve 10-year terms in the highest court in the land.
News in brief for Aug. 3: Top headlines for Czechia on Thursday
The Czech Senate signs off on a number of bills, castle visits on the rise in July, and Czechia's top-paid athlete revealed.
News in brief for Aug. 2: Top headlines in Czechia for Wednesday
Legislators discuss regulation of low-THC cannabis, former PM lashes out at current government and more top headlines for Aug. 2, 2023.
Photo of Brno mayor with lines of white powder spreads on social media
Markéta Vaňková claims that she does not remember what happened while maintaining her innocence.
Czech-language exam required for permanent residency will cost more
Under a new government proposal, subsidies for taking the language exam required to obtain permanent residency in Czechia will end.
News in brief for Aug. 1: Top headlines for Czechia on Tuesday
Czechia could extend protection of Ukrainian refugees, alcohol-related accidents increased in July, and more headlines for Aug. 1, 2023.
Bun-believable: Fast-food prices rise sharply in Czechia
Amid high inflation and rising operational costs, Czechia's three major fast-food chains recently increased prices.
News in brief for July 31: Top headlines in Czechia for Monday
Czech govt. goes on holiday, Depeche Mode performs in Prague, and more top stories for July 31, 2023.
News in brief for July 29: Top headlines for Czechia on Saturday
Court says that Prague Castle courtyards are private, Czech consular team to come home from Rhodes, and more top stories for Saturday, July 29, 2023.
News in brief for July 28: Top headlines in Czechia for Friday
Bohemians lose to Norway in first European Cup match, Barbie hits big at Czech box office, and more top headlines for July 28, 2023.
Czech Post announces additional layoffs
The Czech Post's cost-cutting measures include firing 250 more employees by the end of July.
BMW opens its largest-ever test center in Czechia
The facility, based in Karlovy Vary, will develop future BMW products and focus on automation and self-driving cars.
News in brief for July 27: Top headlines in Czechia for Thursday
Prague may cancel Russian opera singer's show, govt. neutral on same-sex registry proposal, and more top headlines for July 27, 2023.
Czechia files lawsuit against Russia over illegal property use
According to the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Russia uses the rent-free buildings for non-diplomatic purposes.
News in brief for July 26: Top headlines for Czechia on Wednesday
Czechia fails to submit carbon-neutrality plan, man sentenced for wife's brutal murder, and more top headlines for July 26, 2023.