WATCH: Dancing robots throw a Christmas party at Czech university
Well-known humanoid, canine, balancing, and crawling robots got together for some holiday fun courtesy of Czech Technical University.
Prague’s Loreta will chime a Christmas tune for the first time in a century
The 27-bell carillon can be programmed like a music box, but until recently it played just one tune.
Designs for square honoring Czech author Bohumil Hrabal unveiled
The green, park-like urban oasis will replace a seldom-used bus depot in Palmovka.
Events across Prague to mark 10 years since Václav Havel’s death
Concerts, films, a procession and more are planned to recall the life of the dissident and former president.
Czech wage jumps, with average Prague salary surpassing CZK 45,500
Average Czech wage up 5.7 percent in the third quarter, but some sectors lag behind inflation.
White Christmas? Meteorologists predict the odds across various Czech locales
A look at figures for the past 20 years show that snow on Dec. 24 or 25 only has a better than average chance in one city.
Czech adaptation of Martin McDonagh play shut down after playwright issues race clause
The play has been performed in Czechia for a decade; currently the character of Toby is being portrayed by a white actor in blackface.
Future look of Prague’s neglected Florenc area unveiled
The winner of an international design contest to create a new neighborhood has been announced.
Czech companies got a boost from Startup World Cup & Summit
While stars like Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak grabbed the spotlight, much of the benefit was behind the scenes.
’Tis the season to be wary: Czech Police warn of smarter pickpockets
With the holidays bringing out crowds of shoppers, Czech police issue a warning against increasingly sophisticated techniques used by thieves.
A new book tells the story behind each of Prague’s Stolpersteine
Hundreds of brass-capped paving stones show where victims of Nazi persecution lived in Prague.
Prague City Hall: No fireworks or videomapping on New Year's Day
Due to the worsening pandemic situation, the city will not hold a big public celebration during the holiday season.
How does gun ownership in the Czech Republic compare to the rest of the world?
The Czech Republic leads in gun ownership among the Visegrad Four group but lags behind neighboring Germany and Austria.
Prague's festive transport fleet hits the streets this weekend
Two trams, a bus, and a cable car will sport holiday lights and decorations until Three Kings Day.
'Outrageous': Prague mayor and other officials react to Christmas market ban
The sudden decision to close the holiday markets took many by surprise, and the reaction is largely negative.
PHOTO GALLERY: Prague's most famous landmark gets its clock cleaned
The upper row of allegorical figures have been removed for a cleaning and a new coat of varnish.
Prague has become a center for European space research
The opening of the EUSPA headquarters earlier this year builds on years of work and investment.