Czech news in brief for October 26: Thursday's top headlines
Czech PM's tells counterpart that Czechia is ready to provide aid to Israel, draft budget approved, and more top headlines for Oct. 26, 2023.
From cemetery tours to trick-or-treating: 21 ways to celebrate Halloween in Prague
Whether you're looking for G-rated fun, a quiet night with a horror flick, or want to go full out, all night long, you've got options in Prague.
Czechia's highest-denomination banknote gets a 2023 reprint
Featuring First Republic President Tomáš Masaryk, the bill has the longest lifespan of all Czech banknotes.
EXPLAINED: Why are Czech doctors planning to protest?
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A serious dispute over pay and overtime will lead to thousands of doctors taking on less work, leading to the postponement of procedures and appointments.
Czech news in brief for October 25: Wednesday's top headlines
Czech PM Fiala to meet counterpart Netanyahu today, Old Town Square evacuated due to suspicious luggage, and more top headlines for Oct. 25, 2023.
Pro-Russia group behind today’s mass cyberattack against Czech institutions
Russia-based hackers managed to disrupt the websites of the Prague Airport, Interior Ministry, and Chamber of Deputies – but no data was stolen.
A clean break: Divorce in Czechia could become simpler and faster
The proposed changes aim to save separating couples both time and money – especially if the divorcees cannot reach a settlement.
Tram and pedestrian traffic in Holešovice will be disrupted through December
Commuters take note: several tram lines and a pedestrian area near the Prague Exhibition Grounds will begin renovations this week.
Global leaders convene in Prague to discuss Russian aggression and conflict in Ukraine
Representatives from Ukraine and other nations are discussing arms supplies and territorial sovereignty, with Volodomyr Zelenskyy speaking via video call.
Czech news in brief for October 24: Tuesday's top headlines
Social exclusion on the rise in Czechia, police officer's brutal assault of man caught on film, and more top headlines for Oct. 24, 2023.
ASK AN EXPERT: Which winter shots should you get in Czechia?
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Doctors recommend scheduling your vaccinations now before the outbreak of the respiratory disease season.
Autumn holidays: Time change, store closures, and school break
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Tips for what to do with kids over holiday break and important reminders about the upcoming Oct. 28 national holiday.
Freelancers in Czechia take note: Insurance costs set to surge next year
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Health and social contributions will rise for the self-employed, as will the flat tax rate for the self-employed.
EES and ETIAS: EU confirms new timeline for border controls
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After several delays, the EU has finally revealed a timeline for introducing new systems to monitor the flow of third-country tourists.
Czech energy suppliers announce price cuts for 2024: Will the savings reach your wallet?
Despite the anticipated price drops, the state’s plans to end household subsidies may mean that consumers end up paying more next year.
A team of IT experts in Prague is redefining the future of banking
Commerzbank’s Digital Technology Center in Prague demonstrates the importance of innovative technology to modern banking.
Czech news in brief for October 23: Monday's top headlines
Siniaková tops Bouzková to win Jiangxi Open, Pilsen Zoo's young lion cubs presented to the public, and more headlines for Monday, Oct. 23.
