DAILY NEWS UPDATE
Tour organizers speak out against ban on pub crawls in Prague
In a statement, the Prague Pub Crawl agency called the ban a populist move to deflect attention from the city's lack of police officers.
Prague's Motol Hospital opens new travel vaccination center: What to know
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Amid rising rates of travel-related viruses internationally, Czechia's largest hospital plans to help both foreigners and locals.
Revealed: The secret to hassle-free car leasing in Czechia
An innovative leasing model from Birne by Direct delivers the freedom of car leasing without the usual drawbacks.
You can now sign documents electronically in Czechia: Here's how
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A joint initative from major banks in Czechia allows you to sign important documents without needing to register anywhere or pay for a service.
Ahoj, Monday! 5 things you need to know this week in Czechia
Your quick guide to start the week ahead with news, tips, and hacks for Prague and Czech Republic.
Czech news in brief for October 14: Monday's top headlines
Hundreds of thousands visit Signal Festival, Forum 2000 underway in Prague, and Czech pension reform lacks full coalition support.
Czech supermarkets rack up millions in fines for misleading discounts
Sometimes a sale is not a sale: the Czech Trade Inspection Authority has fined retail chains millions this year, but a worrying trend continues.
Prague tech conference to connect EU and US investors with local startups
On Oct. 23-24, the Engaged Investments conference in Prague will connect 350 investors and startups, focusing on cybersecurity and emerging technologies.
Czech news in brief for October 13: Sunday's top headlines
New law to boost wage transparency in Czech firms, Prague officials to discuss ban on pub crawls, and more weekend headlines.
Prague 1 aims to significantly increase the city's tourist tax
The Czech capital currently charges tourists a tax of CZK 50 per night, but officials from Prague 1 want to increase it to match other European cities.
Czech souvenirs, led by Bohemia crystal, rank among world's most popular
The Czech Republic earns nearly CZK 20 billion from souvenir sales annually; crystal leads the way, though other products are also popular.
Czech news in brief for October 12: Saturday's top headlines
Czech football team tops Albania in Nations League, Prague marks 600 years since Žižka's death, and more weekend headlines.
EXPLAINED: How biometric entry delays, border controls impact Schengen travel
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The European Union says it will delay the introduction of its new biometric entry-check system for non-EU citizens as land borders go up around the bloc.
Czech government greenlights return system for bottles and cans
Czechia stands as one of the final holdouts in Europe without a deposit return scheme for PET bottles and cans.
Czech news in brief for October 11: Friday's top headlines
The volume of mortgages fell by eight billion in September, a quarter of Czechs miss work due to stress, and warmer days and frosty mornings this weekend.
ASK AN EXPERT: What do I need to start investing in Czechia?
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A few easy steps are all that’s needed to start growing your money with professional wealth managers.
Czechia to tighten kratom and hemp regulations, backtracks on full e-cigarette ban
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The measures aim to protect young people from the risks associated with substances and promote safer consumption practices.
