Retailers see strong Christmas sales despite challenging economy
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People have started decorating and baking earlier than in previous years, marking a change in Christmas traditions.
Today's headlines: Daily news refresh for Czechia
The country's top news in brief for the week of Dec. 12-16, 2022
Christmas carols to ring out through Prague's metro
This Tuesday, Dec. 13, Christmas carols will fill the entrances of Prague's Muzeum and Náměstí Republiky metro stations.
Prague Castle's Deer Moat to reopen to the public after four years
The spacious Deer Moat at Prague Castle will be fully reopened to the public after years of repairs.
Weekend headlines: Prague will not hold annual New Year's fireworks show
Plus: heavy snowfall in Moravia results in road closures, railway and public transport changes go into effect, and more weekend headlines.
A series of Christmas events supports Prague's homeless this holiday season
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Proceeds from the festive events organized by FriendShip Prague will go towards helping the local homeless population this chilly winter season.
First Czech in history to become UN Human Rights Council president
Václav Bálek will become president from January next year for a period of 12 months.
How to find a long-term babysitter in the Czech Republic
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A Prague-based agency with an individual approach to connecting families with nannies shares tips for finding a caregiver your family loves.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Czech flies to the Moon, bike path in Prague opens and closes, Putin statue gets spray painted, and much more.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK: St. Nicholas parades through Prague
People dressed up on the eve of St. Nicholas Day to surprise children with nice presents – but only if they behaved well.
Forbes: Zuzana Čaputová ranks among the world's 100 most powerful women
The Slovak president is listed among accomplished women from a number of countries and professions including Nancy Pelosi and Taylor Swift.
Croatia gets EU approval to join border-free Schengen area
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The favorite Czech holiday destination will become part of the Schengen area from Jan. 1, 2023.
The jaw-dropping Cirque du Soleil is returning to Prague
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The world-famous contemporary Canadian circus returns to the Czech capital for a seven-show run in May.
Christmas dinner in Prague 2022: Where to sit down to a fancy and festive feast
From prix fixe menus featuring seafood and snails or traditional carp and potato salad, here's our guide for a fuss-free Christmas.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
China closes illegal police stations, code regulates teacher behavior, Macklemore to play at Colors of Ostrava, and much more.
Czech president signs bill allowing sanctions against foreigners
Known internationally as the Magnitsky Act, the bill was one of eight signed into law by Miloš Zeman on Wednesday.
This weekend in Prague: More holiday cheer and the fairy tale opera 'Rusalka'
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Plus: Cindy Lou Who reflecting on her life, veteran rockers Uriah Heep celebrate 50 years, and 1984 cult comedy Repo Man turns up at Ponrepo.
