Prague revels in higher tourist numbers and visitor spending, despite challenges
A 25 percent year-on-year increase in visitor numbers has brought in more money for the capital to invest in new projects, although issues remain.
Pavel praises EU during opening of Prague-wide United Islands festival
The free festival, running until Saturday, will be held across different parts of Prague and feature performances on 23 stages from over 100 EU artists.
Czech news in brief for May 2: Thursday's top headlines
MPs set to discuss lobbying, minimum wage today, Prague tourism numbers signal positive growth, and a rainy windy weekend ahead for Czechia.
Czech news in brief for May 1: Wednesday's top headlines
Czechia observes May 1 with day-long festivities, temperatures records set across Czechia, and a new Tim Burton exhibition opens in Prague.
May 1 and May 8 public holidays: What's open and what's on in Prague?
Two public holidays in the space of a week bring with them shop closings, cultural open days, and a commemorative event marking 20 years in the EU.
EXPLAINED: How a spy network fueled Russia's hybrid war against Czechia
Czech authorities have now clearly linked explosions at a state-run ammunitions warehouse, which killed two people, with Russian intelligence officers.
Billie Eilish back in Prague for 'Hit Me Hard and Soft' tour
A string of big-name acts coming to the Czech capital have just been announced with ticket sales starting this week.
300,000 jobs could disappear from Czechia, retraining is needed
The Labor and Social Affairs Ministry and labor offices plan to allocate CZK 5 billion to invest heavily in human capital and support digital retraining.
Czech news in brief for April 30: Tuesday's top headlines
Czechia pledges help to earthquake-hit Taiwan, Czechia, Germany share views on Ukraine, Israel, and fire bans could limit witch-burning revelry.
Czech president signs law granting same-sex couples more rights – but not marriage
Under the new law, same-sex civil partnerships will have more of the rights that traditional marriages do, although rules on child adoption will differ.
Health Ministry eyes sugar tax on soft drinks for mid-2025
The Czech health minister said the country needs to take action against high sugar intakes – but not all government parties are convinced.
Chaos unfolds at Prague festival amid refundable-cup fiasco
Police arrived at night as angry festivalgoers stormed a tent at the event, complaining they could not be refunded their CZK 70 deposit for a plastic cup.
Ahoj, Monday! 5 things you need to know this week in Czechia
A quick guide to start the week ahead with news and tips for Prague and Czech Republic.
Czech news in brief for April 29: Monday's top headlines
German president begins two-day visit to Czechia, Toyen painting sparks bidding war in Prague, and Czechia's nuclear-reactor tender deadline is here.
Renovated Prague 3 square features budding new greenery and a public scale
The long-neglected Tachovské náměstí above the Žižkov Tunnel in Prague 3 has been fully renovated, with restored elements that recall its historic past.
Celebrate 50 years of Prague's metro with a ride on a vintage 1974 train
Prague's metro turns 50 years old this year, and public transport authority DPP is deploying the original launch vehicle on Line C to celebrate on May 8.
Czech news in brief for April 28: Sunday's top headlines
Saharan dust returns to Czech skies, Czech National Bank expected to lower interest rate, and more Sunday headlines.