Malostranské náměstí renovation will finally begin this spring
A plan to return the square to pedestrians was approved in 2014 but has faced numerous delays.
Czech daily news roundup: Tuesday, December 14, 2021
New government to wait until after Christmas, Czech animated film nominated for Golden Globe, Miss Czech Republic takes a stand for women's rights.
Cost of energy to spike next year, warns Czech minister
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Outgoing Minister of Industry and Trade Karel Havlíček predicts significant price increases in 2022 as a result of Europe-wide shortages.
On 'Day of Phở' a history of Vietnamese soup in the Czech Republic
The popular Vietnamese breakfast bowl has become a staple of soup-loving Czech cuisine and a beloved lunch dish in Prague in recent years.
Poll: What’s the best bank for foreigners in the Czech Republic?
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Česká spořitelna was recently named the Czech Republic‘s best bank, but which is your top pick?
Tragedy in London as body of missing Czech found
The 32-year-old went missing in the British capital in late November, but the search has now come to a tragic end.
Regular opening hours back in effect in Czechia as of December 25
A regularly updated article with all the latest developments related to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic for Dec. 13-19.
Czech daily news roundup: Monday, December 13, 2021
Outgoing government to propose energy reforms, ice warning still in place on Czech roads, ski season begins amid calls for responsibility.
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Help spread Christmas cheer on the streets of Prague this year
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FriendShip is supporting the city’s homeless this Christmas; here's how you can help.
Decline in Czech suicide rates intact despite the pandemic
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Last year saw the second lowest number of suicides in the Czech Republic’s recorded history, though the rate is still higher than the EU average.
Vaccine registration for younger age group to open from Monday
Registration for Covid vaccinations will open on Monday for kids aged five to eleven.
Reports emerge of brown bear roaming forests near Prague
The Bohemian-Moravian Hunters Union has warned citizens of Stará Boleslav that a wild brown bear could be nearby.
Czech weekend news roundup: December 11–12, 2021
Large protests held in Prague against anti-Covid measures, National Bank member warns of higher inflation, Peace Light of Bethlehem reaches Czech Republic.
Overview: Latest changes to Czech travel map announced
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The Czech Republic is tightening travel restrictions as a result of the discovery of a new Covid variant.
On this day: A Žižkov protest sparked the downfall of communism in Czechoslovakia
For reasons that are still not clear, local Communist authorities gave a permit to Havel and his friends to hold a public anti-government demonstration.
Czech inflation bites, and experts think it’s even worse than feared
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The latest official data shows inflation still rising in the Czech Republic, prompting fears of hard times ahead.
Czech Ministry of Health issues 11 safety tips for the holiday season
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Without proper precautions, the holiday season could reverse the recent progress in reducing new Covid cases, the ministry warns.
