DAILY NEWS UPDATE
QUIZ: Confusing Czech word pairs related to household items – test yourself!
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Do you know the difference between a šálek and a šátek? Take our Czech vocabulary quiz to find out.
Czech Republic witnesses spectacular display of northern lights
Areas across the Czech Republic, including Prague, saw the most intense display of the northern lights in more than two decades last night.
Open House Prague to present castle gems and English-language tours
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The 10th edition of the annual Prague architectural festival will see more than 100 normally-inaccessible spaces open to the public from May 13-19, 2024.
Czech news in brief for May 11: Saturday's top headlines
Czech hockey team tops Finland at world cup, prosecutor submits appeal in Babiš fraud case, and more weekend headlines.
Spring strolls: Readers reveal lesser-known walking routes through Prague
We asked and you told us your favorite places to hike, ramble, and meander and stroll in and around the Czech capital.
Here comes the 'sun': Khamoro Festival brings music and festivities galore to Prague
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The 26th annual celebration of Roma culture includes a parade, cooking demo, children's day, and unforgettable music performances.
Bedbugs on Regiojet train leave passengers with marks, bites – and questions
Although RegioJet has compensated the affected passengers, questions remain as to how the insects found themselves on the train.
You may be able to see the northern lights from Czechia this weekend
A north-facing view at a high altitude in an area with low light pollution gives people to best chance to make use of the sun's recent eruptions.
Czech news in brief for May 10: Friday's top headlines
Czech president to attend peace talks, bullying app records over 9,000 reports, and young Czech tennis player suspended over doping.
Czechia abstains from vote on EU migration pact: What's next?
Although the government supports the context of the migration pact, it has concerns over border security and the ease at which migrants may claim asylum.
Czech news in brief for May 9: Thursday's top headlines
Czech officials call for more aid to Ukraine on WWII anniversary, showers ahead this weekend in Czechia, mortgage rates fell to 5.5 percent.
Czech news in brief for May 8: Wednesday's top headlines
Czechia honors end of World War II today, body found in Vltava confirmed as missing tourist, and th new Czech Hockey Hall of Fame opens today.
From furry friends to landlord access – the ins and outs of renters' rights in Czechia
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We asked the head of residential rentals at Engel & Völkers about your rights as a renter when it comes to pets, vistitors, and letting the landlord in.
Prague tourists must pay to ride famed paternoster from this summer
Last year, the city announced plans to charge a fee due to an influx of tourists; it has now announced how much it'll cost to ride the rare elevator.
Czech news in brief for May 7: Tuesday's top headlines
Czech court to rule on gender-change surgery today, decision on Anděl metro sculpture postponed, and Czech priest apprehend with weapons at Vatican.
PHOTO GALLERY: Interactive Prague Uprising monument planned for Bubeneč square
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Featuring a trumpter with a golden talking head and a walkable green roof, the monument is designed to embody freedom of expression and democracy.
Nazi flag waved at Pilsen Liberation Festival sparks outcry
Police have identified two people behind the offence, which took place during a military convoy that celebrated Czechia's freedom from Nazi occupiers.
