UNESCO praises new developments in Prague
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Prague was in danger of losing its World Heritage status three years ago, but UNESCO has praised recent changes and improved communication.
Czech hockey teams beats US, heads to quarterfinals of World Cup
Plus: CNB chief predicts rate hike and no confirmed monkeypox cases in Czechia.
Prague unveils new water fountain at Wenceslas Square
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As renovations continue at the central Prague hub, the city's mayor revealed a new spouting fountain that has recently been installed.
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Prague Zoo orangutans’ escape attempt foiled by bananas
A family of four endangered primates took a stroll and had a brief chance to see the zoo from the other side of the fence.
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Protesters slam bank's cooperation with Russian fossil industry
Plus: Olympians reclaim bronze from Russia, state of emergency extended over refugee wave, and more.
Czechia or Česko? National teams seek a single name across all sports
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Sports officials say it's currently a free-for-all with different teams using different national names on uniforms.
President and education head agree: Change is needed in Czech classrooms
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From entrance-exams to more future-proof academics, President Miloš Zeman and Education Minister Petr Gazdík discussed necessary reforms
Czechia's environment has been ranked among the worst in the EU – here's why
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Czechia's spending on environmental conservation is among the EU's highest. So why does the country score low across a number of indicators?
How travelers from Czechia can buy Germany's €9 summer train fare
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With fuel and energy prices rising drastically, Germany plans to make train and public transport ultracheap this summer.
Tram traffic returns to Prague's Opetalova street after 44 years
Plus: Govt. approves amendment on salary disclosure for Czech officials, police investigate death of newborn in Prague, and more.
We have a winner: See the future look of Prague’s Vltava Philharmonic Hall
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Danish studio BIG has come up with a radical new modern addition to Prague’s waterfront and cultural scene.
Finding part-time work in Czechia is about to get easier
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The Czech government wants to make part-time work more attractive to employers by reducing costs associated with hiring part-timers.
OPINION: Czechia still needs to repair its human rights record
Last week the Czech Republic replaced Russia on the UN Human Rights Council, yet several human rights violations persevere in the country.
Czechia has the third highest inflation rate in the EU
Plus: Konev street's residents can suggest renaming options, Czech government plans changes to health insurance contributions, and more.
Prague wants to extend its drinking ban to 200 more places from July
A nighttime ban on drinking at Náplavka, stricter rules for open containers, and no drinking near public transit is likely.
Czech acting legend Josef Abrhám dies at age 82
Best known for his role in "Run, Waiter, Run!" Abrhám was married to Czech "Cinderella" Libuše Šafránková until her death in 2021.
