Two high-profile sexual assault cases indicate a major shift in Czech society
This week saw a former MP sentenced to three years in prison for rape; today alleged victims of a Czech psychiastrist accused of rape take the stand.
Overtourism in Prague leads to hunger strike, proposed ban on stag-party costumes
A Prague councilor has proposed that ridiculous costumes must go; meanwhile a local has stopped eating in protest of noise on Dlouhá Street.
Czech news in brief for April 23: Tuesday's top headlines
Czech president to mediate pension reform talks, prices for apples, potatoes, flour surge, and 'Loves of a Blonde' actress passes away in Prague.
TELL US: Prague is the seventh best city to explore on foot – what's your favorite walk?
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The capital has an array of parks, nature reserves, forests, and trails to explore – we'd love to know your favorite routes.
More companies in Czechia tempt future employees with free housing
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Convenience for foreign workers paired with increasing rental costs has made free or discounted employer-offered accommodation more common nationwide.
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EXPLAINED: What the EU's newly passed migration pact means for Czechia
The government coalition and opposition parties have come to blows over the potential impacts that the major pact will have on Czechia.
Record-breaking cold delays spring in Czechia: When will it warm up?
Despite recording its first tropical day of the year in early April, Czechia saw snow this weekend with a frost warning issued until further notice.
Czech news in brief for April 22: Monday's top headlines
Record low temps hit Czechia this morning, court to hear appeal in Feri rape case today, and Prague protesters perform in Old Town through the weekend.
Ahoj, Monday! 5 things you need to know this week in Czechia
Your quick guide to start the week ahead with news, tips, and hacks for Prague and Czech Republic.
The Good Soldier Švejk is now a naval commander in World of Warships
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Jaroslav Hašek's iconic character receives quite the promotion thanks to game studio Wargaming, which has added Švejk to their popular series.
Czechia to remove need for work permit for citizens of seven non-EU countries
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From July, citizens of the UK, the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and South Korea, may no longer need a permit to work in the Czech Republic.
Czech news in brief for April 21: Sunday's top headlines
Czech PM commends US House on aid package, Šumava Rally suspended after death of passenger, and more Sunday headlines.
Legalization of marijuana: Will Czechia follow in Germany's footsteps?
Czech officials are due to discuss new regulations on marijuana in the upcoming weeks, which include provisions for non-profit cannabis clubs.
Jaromír Jágr becomes oldest player to score a goal in pro hockey history
The Czech legend returned to the ice on Thursday for the first time since turning 52, and broke Gordie Howe's 44-year-old record in the process.
Czech news in brief for April 20: Saturday's top headlines
Former PM Andrej Babiš and wife Monika separate, Czechia to extradite Ukrainian convicted of murder, and more Saturday headlines.
Sequel of popular Czech video game takes you to medieval Bohemia
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 will build on the success of its 2018 edition, giving players larger and more maps to explore as well as new combat styles.
Costco calling: Czech trdelník, honey cakes land sweet deals in the US
Increased interest in two Czech-based companies' traditional treats will see Trdlokafe and Marlenka take a bite out of foreign markets.
