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. 8, 2022.
This weekend in Prague: The city's favorite block party returns
Plus: History comes to life at Vyšehrad, Salman Rushdie's novels get a chain reading, and wine festival at Prague Castle.
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. 7, 2022.
Prague's Million Marijuana March and the future of legalization in Czechia
Legalization of marijuana could happen within a year if a new draft law is passed; its supporters will gather in the Czech capital today.
45,000 inhabitants of Czechia have dual or multiple citizenship
Plus more top headlines for Prague and Czechia for Thursday, Sept. 9, 2022.
Burčák 2022: Do's and don'ts and where to buy the real deal in Prague
As summer ends, wine harvest season begins. We've got tips for where to sip, and how and where to buy this Moravia young wine in the Czech capital.
Goldman Sachs: Average EU energy bills could reach CZK 12,300 a month
The investment bank says the impact of the current situation in Europe could be more severe than the 1970s oil crisis.
Prague trials bold new graphics and user-friendly signs in the metro
The Legible Prague project aims to unify orientation signs across all of the city’s public transport.
Czech morning headlines: General Pavel to officially announce his presidential candidacy
Man who killed office worker sentenced to life in prison, Prague has 47 monkeypox cases, and more children seeking psychiatric help.
Real income in Czechia drops almost 10 percent due to inflation
The highest average wage is in Prague, at CZK 49,221, and IT remains the best-paid sector; followed by finance.
Czech culture this week: Wine and beer festivals and epic Czech cinema
This week in Prague, Vinohrady's annual wine festival returns to Jiří z Poděbrad, beer flows at Prague Market, a Czech epic hits cinemas, and much more.
R2-D2 gets a friend as Prague fallout shelter vent becomes a Minion
Prague's Folimanka park has been getting some upgrades in recent weeks, which includes some renovations to R2-D2 and the addition of a couple friends.
Prague launches project to reduce plastic waste through reusable cups
As part of efforts to reduce plastic waste in the city center, the City of Prague has started a new campaign at Náplavka and the Prague Exhibition Center.
Czech morning headlines: Summer temperatures to continue this week
Plus: Not only extremists attended Saturday's protest in Prague, another Czech climber falls to death in Italian Alps, and more.
Country Life to close three Prague branches of its health food shops
Branches of the bio and health food stores in Prague's New Town, Karlín, and Břevnov districts will close, citing rising costs.
GALLERY: This week's headlines for Czechia in 10 photos
This week (Aug. 29–Sept. 2) saw a Czech tennis triumph at the US Open, models at Prague Castle, a new zoo baby, and more.
Czech supermodel's charitable activities mark 25 years with Letná fundraising run
Come join the Expats.cz team on Sept. 13 for an evening of counting kilometers for a good cause.