A new poll reveals the Czech Republic's favorite foreign nations
Research shows that Czechs have positive perceptions of their neighbors but negative impressions of eastern powers.
Czech National Bank raises interest rates to a twenty-year high
Plus: Deal on Turów mine may be imminent, Czech hockey team beat hosts China in opening Olympic tie, Bulovka BioBox opens for contagious patients.
New survey ranks the Czech Republic's greenest grocery-store chains
The lists shows which Czech supermarkets offer the best range for vegans as balanced lifestyles make meat-alternatives more popular.
Czech 2021 economic growth beats expectations, but still below pre-Covid level
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After a record downturn in 2020, the economy has take a big step toward recovery but is not out of the woods yet.
Forbes’ '30 under 30' reveals the most influential young Czechs
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Athletes, musicians, influencers, and business leaders made it into Forbes’ prestigious ranking of the country’s most powerful young people.
Threats of 'radicalized' protest movement amid parliament debate
Plus: designs for tallest Czech skyscraper revealed, women’s rights groups slam Istanbul Convention delay, Security Council warns of Russian aggression.
Prague tops ranking for highest cost of living in the CEE region
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While the Czech capital was the most expensive in the region, but residents have the highest purchasing power.
Best things to do in Prague in February 2022: Valentine's Day edition
This month Prague celebrates Valentine's day, Masopust, and Chinese New Year, and the opening of a large-scale exhibit devoted to Czech animation.
Prague's new building rules want developers to help build a better city
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In the absence of high tax income, Prague City Hall wants to fill coffers for infrastructure developments with fees from developers.
Prague reaches agreement to show Mucha's ‘Slav Epic’ at Savarin Palace
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A draft agreement would give the paintings a home for at least 25 years and see the end of the ownership dispute with Mucha's grandson.
On Chinese New Year, Czech president wishes his 'friend' Xi Jinping good luck
Czech-Chinese relations are tense, but Czech President Zeman sent a message emphasizing alliance with Beijing.
CNN names Czech Ledecká an "athlete to watch" in Beijing
Plus: IBM opens Artificial Intelligence center in Prague, HIV cases dropped in the Czech Republic in 2021, and Škoda unveils new electric car.
Business services sector set to hire more skilled foreigners in Czechia
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The Covid pandemic led to a downturn in Czech-based companies seeking out foreign workers, but now demand has spiked.
Czech Republic lags behind neighbors for “sexual wellness” according to new study
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The Czech Republic falls behind other European countries when it comes to sex positivity although America leads the way.
Czechia won’t ratify international treaty against domestic violence this year
The Istanbul Convention is aimed at preventing violence against women, protecting victims, and ending impunity for perpetrators.
Czech Health Ministry to release plan for relaxing Covid measures in mid-February
A regularly updated article with all the latest developments related to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic for Jan. 31–Feb. 6.
Trolleybus route to Prague Airport moves a step closer to reality
Plus: Hurricane hits Czechia at the weekend, Mendel University chief resigns after less than a week, Covid protests held in Prague over pandemic law.
