Major PID Lítačka upgrade makes it easier to plan journeys in Prague
The app update sees walking, cycling (as well as shared bikes), driving, carsharing, and many more features incorporated into its new search function.
EXPLAINED: What Czechia's new bill on regulating cannabinoids sales means
The Czech lower house today passed a law that could see substances such as kratom, HHC, and low-THC cannabis sold in a regulated manner.
Freer than France and Spain: Czechia performs strongly in Press Freedom Index
Despite a slight drop in the ranking compared to last year, Czechia's media are relatively free – although disinformation remains a constant threat.
Czechia marks 20 years since joining EU: What has changed?
The country's economy, job market, demographic makeup, and standing in Europe have all transformed in the past two decades – here is an overview of how.
EXPLAINED: How a spy network fueled Russia's hybrid war against Czechia
Czech authorities have now clearly linked explosions at a state-run ammunitions warehouse, which killed two people, with Russian intelligence officers.
Housing, work, and fun: Comparing life in Prague with 10 other European cities
A wide-ranging study examines housing costs, salaries, job prospects, urban mobility, and free time to see where Prague stands in an EU context.
More companies in Czechia tempt future employees with free housing
Convenience for foreign workers paired with increasing rental costs has made free or discounted employer-offered accommodation more common nationwide.
EXPLAINED: What the EU's newly passed migration pact means for Czechia
The government coalition and opposition parties have come to blows over the potential impacts that the major pact will have on Czechia.
The way you sign into Raiffeisen internet banking is about to change
Citing the need for extra security, Raiffeisenbank says consumers will need to scan a QR code via the mobile banking app, along with all the current steps.
Czech salary guide: Do you earn more than the national average for your industry?
With nominal salaries consistently increasing in recent years, we’ve compared a range of Czech industries to see which job roles earn the most – and least.
Pierogi, pork, and pancakes: Explore famous Polish cuisine in Warsaw
A short trip to the Polish capital will immerse you in some of Poland’s finest and best-known dishes – with fine dining and street food options aplenty.
Wendy's and other large US chains set sights on Czech market
At a US embassy meeting this week, the large fast-food chain – along with the world's biggest hotel franchise firm – confirmed plans to expand to Czechia.
Airbnb prices surge across Prague as city grapples with booking platform
With a rise in tourist numbers leading to increased apartment rentals through Airbnb, prices are escalating, prompting the City of Prague to fight back.
Reuters: Czech crown will be strongest-growing currency in CEE this year
A more stable economy compared to 2023 and a high foreign trade surplus should boost the Czech crown to under EUR 1: CZK 24, analysts say.
EXPLAINED: Why it might become easier for Czech companies to fire employees
A new draft law aims to give companies more leeway to control their workforce by cutting notice periods and dealing with underperforming employees.
Czechia falls out of Europe's top 10 safest countries
The country still outranks Austria, Germany, Poland, and Norway when it comes to perceived resident safety.
These nine building projects will transform Prague's cityscape in the next decade
From redeveloped train stations to revamped city squares, over a dozen building projects are currently planned for the Czech capital.