DAILY NEWS UPDATE
Nov. 17 in Czechia: What's open and where can you enjoy free admission?
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Czechia remembers the Velvet Revolution this Sunday, which will be a public holiday—we explain what's open, closed, and free.
7 Thanksgiving menus in Prague: From sit-down feasts to take-out turkey
Whether you crave a gourmet spread, down-home cooking, or flavors from home, you'll find them all in our guide to the best festive feasts on Nov. 28.
Czech purchasing power drops for the first time in four years
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On average, Czechs can afford less than last year, their purchasing power falling mainly due to the weakening crown against the euro.
Czech news in brief for November 13: Wednesday's top headlines
Czech PM to speak at COP29 today, snowfall expected in Central Bohemia today, and Czech students excel in digital literacy.
From sweets to sofas: Trump’s tariff plan may hike prices on popular imports in Czechia
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The next US president's promise of a slapping a universal tariff on all EU imports would, most likely, push up consumer prices in Czechia.
Creativity meets concrete in Czechia's communist-era housing revamps
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Long criticized for their stark uniformity and utilitarian focus, these apartment complexes are now becoming canvases for creative transformation.
Prague piles up clothes outside shopping mall to highlight fast-fashion crisis
The eye-catching display served as a stark reminder of the challenges cities face in managing discarded clothing.
Czech adventurers set world record with 3.5-hour ascent of Mount Fuji
The group braved sub-zero temperatures and high-altitude winds without oxygen equipment or extensive protective clothing.
Czech news in brief for November 12: Tuesday's top headlines
Czech inflation ranks 15th highest in Europe, ANO ahead at the polls, and Brno celebrates largest St. Martin's wine tasting.
Robbie Williams announces return to Prague for 2025 tour
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The pop star's previous appearance in the Czech capital was in 2017, when over 30,000 fans attended his concert.
Czechia facing tech talent crunch amid STEM education gap
A recent survey found that a staggering 63 percent of companies in IT and business services report a lack of skilled talent.
Pension reform passes: What does it mean for your retirement age and payments?
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Among a host of approved changes to the country's law is a de facto increase in the retirement age for people born after 1965.
Ahoj, Monday! 6 tips for surviving the week ahead in Czechia
Mark the Velvet Revolution, lace for the beginning of skating season, and enjoy coffee and pie for a worthy cause.
Czech news in brief for November 11: Monday's top headlines
Czechia honors war veterans today, Pirates elect Hřib as new leader, and Roma protest in Nachod after attack.
Krampus Show 2024: Prague’s most thrilling holiday tradition returns to Výstaviště
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This year Výstaviště is taking its annual Krampus festivities to the next level, welcoming 200 frightful figures for an immersive experience.
Czech tennis star hits back at US sportscaster after disparaging remarks
"I believe it’s time to address the need for respect and professionalism in sports media," Barbora Krejčíková says following comments about her appearance.
A new Kafka exhibit crawls onto the Prague art scene
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Latino artists have crafted 100 paper beetles in honor of the 100th anniversary of the writer's death.
