Foreign residents in Czechia exceed 1 million for first time
Third-country nationals, mainly from Ukraine, Vietnam, and Russia, make up 80 percent of the foreign resident population.
News in brief for July 13: Top headlines for Czechia on Thursday
Senate to vote on defense treaty, Macron pays tribute to Kundera, and more top stories for Thursday, July 13, 2023.
Experience the second Falkensteiner Jazz Summer at the Spa Resort Marienbad
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Indulge in world-class jazz from international headliners while soaking up the enchanting atmosphere of a legendary spa town.
News in brief for July 12: Top headlines for Czechia on Wednesday
Severe storms hit Czech Republic, Roma-Ukrainian communities clash, and more top stories for Wednesday, July 12, 2023.
Austrian police catch man wanted for raping a woman in Prague
The incident occurred in the early morning hours of June 17 in Prague's Letná neighborhood.
Frog legs and pétanque: Prague's annual French market moves to Troja Castle
This year's rendezvous will relocate to the majestic grounds of Troja chateau in an effort to accommodate more revelers.
Tomáš Baťa Memorial marks 90 years with a new photo exhibit
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The timely exhibit in Zlín will feature the stopped pocket watch of the shoe empire's founder.
News in brief for July 11: Top headlines for Czechia on Tuesday
Czech president attends NATO summit, Vondroušová advances at Wimbledon, and more top stories for Tuesday, July 11, 2023.
Unprecedented heatwave grips Czechia, fueling numerous wildfires
Firefighters reported a busy weekend battling blazes in nature areas amid record-breaking temperatures.
Prague City Hall has ambitious plans to reshape the city's public spaces
The recent program statement from the ruling coalition has a long-term outlook for to make squares and streets more attractive, especially for pedestrians.
Lyft plans new R&D center for Prague, but no local ridesharing services
The app-based American ridesharing and e-bike rental service joins many other firms tapping into Czechia's tech-talent pool.
News in brief for July 10: Top headlines for Czechia on Monday
Czech photographer captures rare 'dolphin' nebula, German cyclist dies on Czech mountain, and major traffic repairs begin in Prague.
Ahoj, Monday! Your morning cup of Prague for July 10
Your quick guide to start the week ahead with news, tips, and hacks for Prague and the Czech Republic.
Prague's Charles Bridge turns 666, celebrates a devilish anniversary
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The first stone on the Prague landmark was laid down on July 9, 1357 with Emperor Charles IV personally supervising construction.
Prague public transport inspectors handed out 250,000 fines last year
Fines collected in 2022 totaled over CZK 200 million, an increase of more than 40 percent over 2021, according to the DPP annual report.
Bulgarian drama Blaga's Lessons wins top prize at Karlovy Vary film fest
Director Stephan Komandarev was presented with a Crystal Globe as the Czech Republic's biggest film festival came to a close on Saturday evening.
News in brief for July 9: Top headlines for Czechia on Sunday
Czech tennis stars advance to Wimbledon quarterfinals, temperature records fall across Czechia, and more headlines for Sunday, July 9.
