Lidl opens new branch on one of Prague's most luxurious shopping streets
The supermarket is housed in a historic building on what is considered one of the most expensive retails streets in the world.
Construction on Prague's newest bridge to begin this summer
Plus: Police investigate shooting in Czech hospital and unemployment continues to fall in May.
Czech Post trials extended package delivery hours in Prague
If the project works as planned, the number of packages successfully delivered could double, while cutting costs.
Czechia records largest drop in real wages in nearly three decades
Plus: ANO polling ahead of ODS, Imagine Dragons salute Ukraine in Prague, Constitutional Court rejects Charles Bridge graffiti case appeal.
Czechia's housing crisis is pushing more people into renting
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Increases in property prices are also causing young Czechs to delay having families and consider leaving cities.
Ukraine update: Czech volunteer fighting in Ukraine killed in action
A daily dispatch on how the war in Ukraine is impacting life in the Czech Republic.
Could Czechia follow Spain's lead and offer women menstrual leave?
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While Spain plans to introduce paid leave for women who suffer from severe period pain, the chances of Czechia enacting such a law are slim.
Pro tips for attending the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival this weekend
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One of Europe's oldest and most renowned film festivals is a short trip from Prague, and a great excursion even if you're not a film fan.
Prague gallery marks 33 years since Tiananmen Square massacre with Pillar of Shame
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Jens Galschiøt's Pillar of Shame was controversially removed from Hong Kong University, but the Danish artist presented a replica at DOX yesterday.
Prague launches design competition to transform neglected train station park
The Czech capital's long-neglected Vrchlického sady will get a major facelift in coming years, with the addition of a tram stop and other improvements.
Despite billions in EU subsidies, most Czech waste ends up in a landfill
Plus: CNB may raise interest rate by 0.75 points or more in June, Karlovo náměstí fire ends in tragedy, and more.
Jewish tombstones used to pave Prague streets will become a memorial
About 6,000 cobblestones from Prague's Wenceslas Square that were made from tombstones will be turned into a memorial at the Jewish cemetery in Žižkov.
Just in time for tick-season, a fast-track vaccine is now available in Prague
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Vaccination can help protect against tick-borne encephalitis which can bring on severe health complications.
WWII bomb found in Brno city center, and a stormy weekend ahead
Plus: Hungarian president to visit Prague, sixth monkey pox case detected in Czechia, and Croatian euro adaption problematic for Czech tourists.
Summer kicks off a series of queer comedy and drag shows in Prague
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Here's where you can catch the glitziest shows of the 2022 Prague Pride Festival season featuring local talent and famous drag acts from abroad.
Can Czechia's single currency help it survive a recession?
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Expats.cz asked economists whether euro adoption makes sense for the Czech Republic in volatile economic circumstances.
Czech government approves CZK 5,000 benefit for families hit by inflation
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Foreigners who live and work in Czechia can also apply for the benefit if they earn under CZK 1 million per year.
