The Biz Sheet: Weekly business news briefing for Czechia
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A round-up of the top Czech and international business news plus a look at the start-up scene, finance sector, and more.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Björk announces Prague show, foreign press praise Pavel, Czechia chooses Eurovision contestant, and more buzzworthy headlines for Jan. 30, 2023.
Foreign media: Pavel's win is a change in direction for Czechia
Newspapers noted that Pavel’s pro-Western stance will be a big shift from Zeman’s favoring of Russia and China.
Today's headlines: Daily news refresh for Czechia
The country's top news in brief for the week of Jan. 30–Feb. 3, 2023.
Instagrammers, YouTubers rank among Czechia's top influencers
Instagram and Facebook remain the go-to social networks among youths, while TikTok is quickly growing in reach.
Ahoj, Monday! Your morning cup of Prague
Your quick guide to start the week ahead with news, tips, and hacks for Prague and Czech Republic.
Czech President-elect Petr Pavel to speak with leaders of Ukraine, Taiwan
Pavel's first actions after winning the Czech presidency will include calls with Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen.
Petr Pavel elected President of the Czech Republic
The votes are in, and the retired NATO general has defeated opponent Andrej Babiš to become the Czech Republic's fourth president.
Weekend headlines: Czech doubles team defends title at Australian Open
Plus: Czechs abroad vote overwhelmingly in favor of Pavel, Czech officials condemn attack in Jerusalem, and more weekend headlines.
Star Wars or Chanel: Vote for the best Pavel vs. Babiš meme
Despite a tense month in Czech politics, the absurdity of the Pavel-Babiš presidential race has not gone unnoticed in the social sphere.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Manifesto Market opens in Berlin, extreme sled-dog race kicks off, oldest Czech Olympian dies, and more buzzworthy headlines for Jan. 27, 2023.
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Czechia honors International Holocaust Remembrance Day with illuminations and dance
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Today marks the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp, where tens of thousands died during the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia.
EU and Ukrainian diplomats meet in Prague to discuss war tribunal for Russian aggression
The tribunal would complement the work of the International Criminal Court, which lacks jurisdiction over the crime of aggression.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Meet Chance the lucky kitten, rescued on tram 1 on Jan. 1
The ball of fluff, who is currently with a foster family, became the Cool Critters animal shelter's first find of the year.
The St. Jan Nepomucký statue on Prague's Charles Bridge turns 340 years old
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An error in a chronicle led to the statue being erected 10 years early, on what was thought to be the 300th anniversary of Nepomucký's death.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Czech Switzerland tourism numbers in danger, wild boars pose problems to hunters, and more buzzworthy headlines for Jan. 26, 2023.
Prague unveils special tram marking 30 years since Václav Havel's presidency
The tram celebrates three decades of an independent Czech Republic and reminds people of Havel's efforts promoting freedom.
