Czech weekend news in brief: Top stories for September 5, 2021
Rate of Covid-19 cases continues to rise, plane crash in Central Bohemia claims two lives, and more top headlines from this weekend.
Czech health experts now recommend Covid-19 vaccination for pregnant women
Updating their previous stance, the Czech Vaccinology Society now says the benefits of vaccination far outweigh any risks for pregnant women.
Czechoslovak Legionaries celebrate 100 years at Vítkov National Memorial
A procession from Prague's Wenceslas Square to the National Memorial today commemorated 100 years of the Czechoslovak Legionnaires.
Prague's historic sightseeing trams will run all year round
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Launched this summer as part of a pilot project, historic tram no. 42 line will become a year-long mainstay, Prague officials have announced.
Netherlands, Norway, and Slovenia turn red in new Czech Covid-19 travel map
Coming to the Czech Republic from these countries will become more difficult from Monday for travelers without proof of Covid-19 vaccination or recovery.
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Poll: 80% of Czechs consider global warming a serious problem
The percentage has risen about twenty points over the past decade, while 92 percent of Czechs said pollution of oceans and drinking water is a problem.
Prague beats out Moscow and London as the best city in the world for parks
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Vote for your favorite in our poll and read Expats.cz staffers' nominations for their favorite Prague parks.
Traditional or progressive? Czech working habits running contrary to European trends
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New data shows that Czechs are among the hardest-working people in the EU, while differences between men and women persist.
A new film on the musical legacy of the Terezín concentration camp is being shot on location
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The love story will combine the tales of fictitious and real-life characters who celebrated culture in extreme conditions.
Coronavirus update, Sept. 3, 2021: A post-Covid care center is opening in Prague today
Plus: Few positive tests for Prague schoolchildren, Czech Republic now third-least affected by Covid in EU, numbers starting to rise after stagnating.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for September 3, 2021
Prague's National Museum celebrates return of the whale, ruling ANO party launches election campaign, more than 700 heritage sites to open in September.
Large-scale construction begins at Jiřího z Poděbrad metro, 10-month closure planned
The 2.5-year CZK 1.29 billion renovation project will see new elevators for barrier free access and upgraded escalators.
Czech Prime Minister Babiš confronted by his own son at ANO campaign launch
The Prime Minister’s son humiliated his father by declaring his desire to testify against him in the Stork’s Nest affair.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for September 2, 2021
Czech Center in New York to remember 9/11 victims, ancient Lipnice Bible goes on display, Google restricts ads for European teens.
Coronavirus update, Sept. 2, 2021: Plzeň-area school sees 23 positive Covid tests on first day
Plus: Doctors to get finder’s fee for new vaccinations, school wastewater will be checked for virus, situation steady nationwide but improving in Prague.
PM Babiš: EU lacks a clear strategy for fighting illegal immigration
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš also spoke about Schengen enlargement at the Bled Strategic Forum Wednesday.
Poor man of Europe? Czech economic recovery lags behind neighbors
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The Czech economy came back to life in the second quarter of this year, but still lags behind growth seen in other EU countries.
