Ukraine update: Prague to reopen refugee center despite mayor's objections
A daily dispatch on how the war in Ukraine is impacting life in the Czech Republic.
Dates set for Czech presidential elections
The Senate chairman pushed up the announcement to make a level playing field, as some people seem to be already campaigning.
How many salaries does it take to own new property in Czechia?
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As new construction remains out of reach in the Czech Republic, many are looking to renovating older housing.
Czech culture this week: Parades and events kick off Czechia's EU presidency
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Plus: Reflecting on Havel's legacy, art on the edge, true stories, live soundtrack music, and Karlovy Vary on your TV.
Prague's Petřín cable car was the most popular Czech attraction last year
The funicular up Petřín Hill overtook Prague Castle as the Czech Republic's most popular tourist attraction last year thanks to effects from the pandemic.
Czech morning headlines: Driver dies after a train to Prague collides with locomotive
Plus: T-Mobile under a cyberattack, dozens of Czech stuck in Barcelona over weekend, coalition parties want to tax energy companies, and more.
Prague's Lennon Wall to tour Europe as a symbol of Czech EU presidency
More than two dozen artists from 27 countries will add a unique design to Prague's Lennon Wall, which will be turned into an inflatable to tour the EU.
PHOTO GALLERY: This week's headlines in photos (June 20–24, 2022)
The top headlines for Czechia this week in ten photos.
Senate approves CZK 5,000 per child bonus, but will you qualify?
The proposal, which will cost the state some CZK 7.8 billion, has been sent to President Zeman for his signature.
A new bar swings onto the Prague cocktail scene
Monkey Bar opened its doors in May and customers have been going bananas for its urbane mix of signature cocktails ever since.
Senate approves another 'merciful summer' for repaying debts to state
Plus: Pavel remains one of the favorites of the presidential election, Ukraine and Moldova granted EU candidate status, and more.
This weekend in Prague: Gin in all its glory and Metronome is back
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Plus: Cool off with ice cream, party on the roof of Radost, see a Blade Runner double feature, and more.
Clock tower removed from Prague's Industrial Palace for restoration
Plus: Czech zoo sends endangered black rhinos to Poland, corruption scandal may include Post Office, and more June 23 headlines.
Czech morning headlines: Koněvova street may be renamed to Hartigova, PM Fiala to address the nation
Plus: National Virology and Bacteriology Institute to be established, Czech ticket seller Kiwi receives large investment, and more.
The best of all worlds: Prague educator explains why being bilingual matters
Czech-English program Young Hippocampus incorporates the best of the Czech and international educational systems in a cost-effective bilingual initiative.
Cherry festival invites Praguers to fill a basket for free
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Cherry orchards in Prague date back to the 15th century, they flourished in the post-war era and are being revived once again.
A school sanctuary in South Bohemia celebrates 30 years in Czechia
Townshend International School, near České Budějovice, has transformed the educational experience into one of self-reflection and service to others.
