Czech news in brief for September 28: Saturday's top headlines
Czechia celebrates St. Wenceslas Day, final day of Czech Senate runoff election begins, and more weekend headlines.
Czech president to unveil the US version of Prague's Astronomical Clock
The new building is a tribute to Czech and Slovak immigrants who settled in the US, with the clock displaying 12 migrant workers instead of apostles.
October 2024: Everything you need to know this month in Czechia
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New motorists' liability insurance, a new national holiday, and time chanes are just a few of the things that await in October.
Czechia could best Montreal and St. Petersburg for world's largest hockey arena
The city of Pardubice has ambitious goals to build a 20,000-seat mega arena as Czechia's influence in the sport grows.
Czech news in brief for September 27: Friday's top headlines
Czech president meets expats in Chicago, Pirate party to vote on whether to leave govt., and Slovakia uses Russian footage in TV spot.
Prague's Karlín celebrates key driver of Czech economic growth with ABSL festival
The ‘Czech Edge’ takes center stage at the Association of Business Service Leaders's annual conference, now a festival, spread across venues in Karlín.
Running up that hill: Prague halts funicular operation until mid-2026
The city's transport company is shutting down Petřín hill cable for repairs due to heavy rains and track damage.
Czech news in brief for September 26: Thursday's top headlines
Czechia to revise digital buliding permit plan, Pavel calls on China to help end Ukraine war, and Prague ranks as top city for NHL expansion.
Prague welcomes new state-of-the-art vascular center with same-day surgeries
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Canadian Medical’s new facility in Prague 5 specializes in range of procedures that don't require hospitalization.
Autumn holidays in Czechia: Store closures and open days for 2024
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Public holidays in autumn come with a list of store closures that start this Saturday. Many state buildings, however, will be open to the public.
Weekend attack in Prague leaves tourist dead after being struck by a bottle
Police launched a swift search for the suspect, who was detained and faces 16 years in prison.
Czech news in brief for September 25: Wednesday's top headlines
Lipavský could resign if Pirates leave govt., climate change doubles flood risk in Central Europe, and Czech series opens Serial Killer festival.
YouTube announces price hike in premium services for Czechia-based users
The differences in price increases vary between Android and Apple devices, as well as the type of subscription plan.
Trams will start running on Wenceslas Square again from Saturday
After three months of partial closure and reconstruction, part of Wenceslas Square will reopen to several tram lines, easing congestion in the center.
Czech news in brief for September 24: Wednesday's top headlines
Ukraine cites defective ammuniction from Czechia, Čertovka opens today; embankments Wednesday, and Golden Lane painting sale sets auction record.
ASK AN EXPERT: Is Czech real estate still a strong investment?
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Amid a surge in house prices, we asked a wealth manager whether now is a good time to invest in real estate.
Historic, gaslit lamps to illuminate Prague's Charles Bridge from today
Lasting until the end of November, the traditional way of lighting the lamps is taking place due to renovative work on the bridge's lighting system.
