Czech politicans want to keep immigrants out, but could foreign workers save the economy?
As the labor market struggles to fill gaps brought about by the pandemic, analysts say workers from abroad could be the answer for Czech companies.
World-renowned photographer Koudelka donates 2,000 photos to Czech Republic
The majority of the photos, including his most iconic, will go to the Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for September 21, 2021
Czech Republic send humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, EU fines Poland for mine operations near Czech border, policehand over files on Babiš investigation.
Coronavirus update, Sept. 21, 2021: US eases travel restrictions for EU countries
After a year of tough restrictions, travelers from 33 countries including China, India, Brazil, and most of Europe can fly to the US from Nov.
'Vacancies at an all-time high': Czech Republic's labor shortage gives candidates negotiating power
New findings suggest that record-high openings and a lack of available employees means job seekers should leverage career opportunities.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for September 20, 2021
Kellner family examines future of Home Credit, Czech tourists rescued from Austria's tallest mountain, Kvitová withdraws from Prague tournament.
Coronavirus update, Sept. 20, 2021: Registration for third dose begins in the Czech Republic
Plus: Many Covid regulations are being ignored or forgotten, Vyšehrad vaccination center reopens, and the R number continues to rise.
First Czech hydrogen refueling station to launch in Prague this year
Unipetrol will establish the first public refueling stations in the Czech Republic in Prague and Litvínov by the end of the year.
Tens of thousands attend NATO Days celebrations in Ostrava
About 33,000 people attended the special air force show in Moravia, which organizers say is the biggest event organized in the Czech Republic this year.
Czech weekend news in brief: Top stories for September 19, 2021
Covid-19 cases continue a slight upward trend, Czech tennis stars withdraw from the Ostrava Open, and more top headlines from this weekend.
Prague extends mobile coverage in the metro to include 86% of stations
LTE and 5G network coverage has been extended to Ládví on line C and Strašnická on line A; seven additional stations will be added by the end of the year.
Czech jazz musician George Mraz passes away at age 77
The Písek native lived in the United States for more than 50 years, and played with Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Peterson, Herbie Hancock and many others.
Czech summer travel abroad significantly increases over 2020 levels
Around 750,000 Czechs traveled to Croatia this summer, nearly as many as in the years before the Covid-19 pandemic.
Latvia, Romania turn red in new Czech Covid-19 travel map
Iceland and Portugal will turn orange, and Slovenia and Japan dark red in the new Czech map, valid from September 20.
Café Slavia ready to welcome back bohemian crowds after renovation
The legendary café, which was a favorite haunt of Czech artists during the Communist era, has now reopened with a new focus on local guests.
Czech driving schools gear up for big changes on the road to getting a license
As Czech transport officials make exams more demanding and Covid causes testing delays, finding a good school is now more vital than ever.
A third of women experience sexual harassment in Czech public transport
An alarming number of female passengers report experiencing indecent exposure, unwanted touching and kissing, sexual coercion, and attempted rape.