Czech lower house passes law tightening conditions for early retirement, slowing pension growth
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The proposed changes will now be read in the Senate before being signed by the president.
No-menu restaurant named for cookbook pioneer opens in Prague
The carte-blanche menu concept and neon decor pay homage to Czechia's culinary past, present, and future under one bold new roof.
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.
Not so fantastic: Foodora embroiled in legal row after Barbie ad
The food-delivery firm came under fire for violating trademark rights for a Facebook ad using the Barbie brand and character.
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.
Czechia announces first-ever ambassador to Kosovo
Czechia recognized Kosovo's independence from Serbia in 2008, when it opened an embassy in Pristina.
Deadline looms for EU family members to switch from booklets to biometric cards
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Paper booklets will no longer be valid after Aug. 2, 2023 and those who haven't already switched to a biometric card must do so immediately.
News in brief for July 25: Top headlines for Czechia on Tuesday
An update on Czech tourists' evacuation from Greece, Czechia hit by supercell storm, and more top headlines for Tuesday, July 25, 2023.
Czechia ranks 10th in labor productivity growth among OECD countries
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Capital investment and better national infrastructure have spurred Czechia's boost in labor productivity in the last decades.
TELL US: Share your experiences making friends as an expat in Czechia
Meeting new people in a foreign country is rarely easy and can take some time. We'd like to ask you about your experiences making friends in Czechia.
How the Czech Trade Inspection Authority can help you claim compensation for travel-agency blues
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The regulator is able to review poor services and help claim compensation if tour operators do not fulfill commitments.
News in brief for July 24: Top headlines for Czechia on Monday
Czech PM vows military support for tourists stranded in Rhodes, Czech woman goes on trial in Tunisia, and more top headlines for July 24, 2023.
Ahoj, Monday! Your morning cup of Prague
A quick guide to start the week ahead with news, tips, and hacks for Prague and Czech Republic.
Hundreds of Czech tourists among those evacuated from Rhodes
The Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs will send a team to assist Czech tourists evacuating the Greek island, while travel agencies have cancelled trips.
Czech PM responds to Orbán accusation of Czechia 'switching sides'
Petr Fiala disapproved with his Hungarian counterpart's claims that Czechia had abandoned Hungary in its fight for EU sovereignty.
News in brief for July 23: Top headlines for Czechia on Sunday
Folklore performers dance through central Prague, fire warnings eased throughout the Czech Republic, and more weekend headlines.
Prague Zoo opens new aviary for rare songbirds
The new aviary, opened to the public on Saturday, is inhabited by eight species of birds from the Sichuan region of China.
