WWII-era military fortification to reopen after three-year restoration
Plus: Czechia reportedly evaded embargo to sell Russia weapons after 2015, Czech MPs urge UK not to extradite Assange, and more weekend headlines.
Czechia volunteers to replace Russia on UN Human Rights Council
The Czech Republic has submitted a nomination to join the United Nations council after Russia was suspended earlier this month over suspected war crimes.
Prague rally commemorates child victims of the Russia-Ukraine war
Several hundred people gathered at Wenceslas Square yesterday to pay tribute to the children who have died because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Czech daily news roundup: Friday, April 22, 2022
ANO polling ahead of Czech govt., raid at Sapa uncovers numerous fakes, and the NHL returns to Prague.
Prague's public energy company announces major price hike
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Pražská plynárenská has announced a significant price hike amid spiraling global energy prices.
Pick herbs and plant trees: 5 ways to celebrate Earth Day in Prague this weekend
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Numerous family-friendly events are being held this year that focus on the protection of our planet.
'A step backwards': Proposed changes to Czech foreign-language curriculum draw scrutiny
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The Education Ministry has proposed abolishing the requirement to learn a second language from the eighth grade onwards.
Czech daily news roundup: Thursday, April 21, 2022
Sberbank's license is being revoked, construction starts on Prague's Metro D line, and Prague plans major US defense cooperation.
Exotic butterflies born before visitors' eyes at exciting new exhibit in Prague
The butterfly exhibit provides a front-row seat for the hatching of thousands of pupae into stunning butterflies.
Czech specialist on spring flu, ‘half-god’ doctors, and Czechs vs. air-conditioning
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We spoke to an expert about the different cultural approaches to colds and why preventative ENT screenings can alleviate cold-like symptoms year round.
Czech Republic moves to create sex offender registry
Czech attorney proposes setting up a non-public sex offender registry to prevent convicted sex offenders from working with children.
Flat prices in Brno pass CZK 100,000 per square meter for the first time
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The Moravian capital is no longer an affordable alternative to Prague.
Police respond to bomb scare at Prague airport
Police respond to bomb scare at Prague Airport, IMF worsens growth forecast for Czech economy, repairs to Barrandov Bridge to begin on May 16.
New housing is still one of the safest investments in the Czech capital
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Despite the scarce supply of new housing in Prague, there are some attractive properties below the average market price.
Czech McDonald's beefs up cheeseburger prices by 11 percent
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Inflation throughout the economy is leading to a higher price tag at the fast food counter.
Ukraine crisis in Czechia: What's happening now (April 24)
A daily dispatch on how the war in Ukraine is impacting life in the Czech Republic.
Czech daily news roundup: Monday, April 19, 2022
Pražská plynárenská requests financial aid, Putin-allied billionaire want to build in Brno, Czech ski season ends.
