Czechia hikes TV and radio license fees: Here's what you'll pay
A change in the law means that people using mobile devices (such as smartphones) to access state TV or radio will also need to pay a fee.
Prague to implement CZK 200 entry fee for drivers entering parts of city center
The main goal of the plan is to reduce congestion in parts of Prague's center and prevent tram delays.
Losing value: Difficult times may be ahead for the Czech crown
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The Czech crown weakened in recent months amid a deceleration in inflation and an end to central bank foreign-exchange interventions.
Cheaper abroad: Czechs increasingly crossing the border to buy basic items
High inflation has caused the prices of many products to become more expensive than in Poland, and even in typically pricier Austria and Germany.
Czechia is the second-least affordable country in Europe to purchase property
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According to consulting firm Deloitte, you need 14 gross annual Czech salaries to buy real estate in the Czech capital.
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Kangaroos, communism, and corruption: A comprehensive guide to football teams in Prague
Prague's football scene is filled to the brim with history, controversy, and strong national success. Find out more about the capital's biggest clubs.
Czech regions warn: Time is running out for hundreds of thousands to renew their driver's license
Over 400,000 people are yet to renew their Czech driver's license, with the Transport Ministry predicting that many will not be able to do it on time.
Czechia has highest number of Ukrainian refugees per capita in the EU, report finds
The EU average of refugees per 1,000 inhabitants is 9.1, while in Czechia this figure is 32.2.
Russia simplifies its visa application process for Czech tourists
A new electronic visa option moves away from the paper-based alternative and removes visits to foreign embassies.
On International Beer Day, two of Czechia's top tapsters pour over pivo trends
Bold, experimental, and low-alcohol are just a few of the buzzwords that came up in our disccusion about the future Czech beer.
Czech dentists respond to European Commission goals to ban mercury fillings by 2025
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Unlike their alternatives, amalgam fillings – used for almost half of all tooth fillings in Czechia – are covered by health insurance.
Photo of Brno mayor with lines of white powder spreads on social media
Markéta Vaňková claims that she does not remember what happened while maintaining her innocence.
Czech-language exam required for permanent residency will cost more
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Under a new government proposal, subsidies for taking the language exam required to obtain permanent residency in Czechia will end.
EXPAT VOICES: Making friends in Czechia isn't always easy for foreigners – here's why
Our survey revealed that many people believed Czechs were initially less welcoming and more distant than expected, although knowing the language helps.
Czechia's major whistleblowing law comes into force on Aug. 1
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The new act will make it much safer to report employers' wrongdoings via the creation of an official, transparent channel to investigate complaints.
Czech Minister of Labor advocates for euro adoption by 2030
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Marian Jurečka says Czechia will fulfill the Maastricht criteria by the end of the decade.
The Czech passport is one of the most powerful in the world
Czechia continues its upward trajectory in the 2023 Henley Passport Index, coming ahead of the US and Australia.
