Czech annexation of Kaliningrad prank goes viral
A fake travel website promotes the idea that Czechia should take over the Russian semi-exclave.
Czech govt. won't back a candidate as presidential race takes shape
The ruling coalition offered lukewarm support for three candidates and a snub to populists and extremists.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
News, tips, and Expats.cz top stories for Prague and the Czech Republic on Oct. 4, 2022.
High demand for Prague real estate leads to skyrocketing rents, long waitlists
Tightened mortgage conditions mean more people are renting, likely leading to further increases.
PRE is offering discounts to Praguers who cut back on electricity use
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In order to qualify, photos of electricity meters must be submitted to the company on specific dates.
Big firms in Czechia launch project seeking carbon neutrality
An innovation forum today will focus on the project's aims to cut emissions and protect the climate.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
News, tips, and Expats.cz top stories for Prague and the Czech Republic on Oct. 3, 2022.
Czech Foreign Minister: Russian annexation is a ‘foul theft’ of territory
The referendum justifying the annexations was a ‘parody’ of free expression, the ministry said.
Culture this week: Czech porcelain and Ukrainian design celebrate decorative arts
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Plus: Day of Architecture, Be2Can film festival, the Sharks and Predators kick off the 2022-23 NHL season, and much more.
Know the Czech lands, know yourself: New hiking trail connects Řip-Blaník pilgrim route
A nearly 300-kilometer-long route through Czech landmarks around Prague has been officially inaugurated by the Cesta Česka association.
Together coalition dominates 2022 Czech Senate elections
While the opposition ANO party sent the most candidates to the second round of elections, the SPOLU coalition won most of the contested Senate seats
Prague architects make a splash with concept for Riegrovy sady spa complex
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Could the Vinohrady park become the site of a new spa complex? Prague studio Petr Janda / Brainwork has unveiled their concept for a unique attraction.
Regular season NHL games take place at Prague's O2 Arena tonight and tomorrow
Plus: PM Fiala calls first EPC meeting a success, Zeman giving state award to Josef Mašín, new space technology center opens in Prague, and more headlines.
Czech ban on single-use plastics goes into effect
From Oct. 1, a law banning the production and sale of single-use plastic items including straws, cutlery, and other items is now in effect.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
News, tips, and Expats.cz top stories for Prague and the Czech Republic on Sept. 30, 2022.
Make classic Czech duck with red cabbage and potato flatbread this weekend
Recipes shared to Czechia's EU presidency socials offer an easy version of this traditional Czech meal as well as a gourmet "upgrade."
WATCH: Ukrainian Ministry of Defense thanks Czechia for support in a powerful new video
A video shared on social media talks about the two countries' shared history of resisting Russian occupation.
