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.
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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.
Pilsner Urquell Brewery ends production of beer in plastic bottles
The final two Pilsner brands to be produced in PET bottles, Kozel and Primus, were bottled in plastic for the last time in December.
Updated version of Prague's new-look trams hits the streets this week
A Škoda 14T featuring the final design for Prague's new fleet will make its first appearance on the city's streets this week.
Chinese protest artist's Olympic posters to be displayed in Prague
Olympic protest art featuring a curler throwing a coronavirus and a hockey player body-checking a monk will be placed in Prague, Brno, and Plzeň.
Czech duo wins women's doubles title at Australian Open
Plus: Czech tourist cottage destroyed by flames, Prague Castle under investigation for shredding documents, and more headlines for Saturday, January 29.
Travel update: Poland, Romania go very high-risk dark red on latest Czech map
All EU countries are now dark red on the Czech Republic's travel map; Austria, France, and Italy have also implemented new regulations as of this weekend.
Sweeping new integration plan aims to improve life for foreigners in Prague
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Prague officials see the integration of foreigners as key to enhancing social cohesion in an increasingly multicultural city.
Winery of the Year competition awards Czech vineyards from Prague to Moravia
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Reisten winery, based in Pavlov, Moravia, has won the prestigious Winery of the Year competition after significant investments.
Security agency warns of increased cyber attack risk in the Czech Republic
Plus: Czech team jets off to Beijing Winter Olympics, ex-minister's eye-popping Insta spend revealed, and PPF to buy-out remaining O2 shares.
As controversy swirls around J.K. Rowling, her Czech charity pushes through reforms
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The author’s views on transgender issues have attracted criticism, but her Lumos charity continues to fight for Czech kids.
Netflix’s new 'Munich' film takes revisionist look at a historic failure
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British PM Neville Chamberlain is depicted as a brilliant strategist for handing Czechoslovakia over to Hitler.
The pandemic has dealt a hammer blow to Prague’s Airbnb rental market
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The number of Airbnb rentals available in Prague has fallen by more than half in a two-year period.
