Czech news in brief for Oct. 19: Thursday's top headlines
Czech govt. survives no-confidence vote, Bond cars coming to Prague, and more top headlines for Oct. 19, 2023.
Prague's Vinohrady ranked among world's 'coolest' neighborhoods
In an annual ranking by Time Out magazine, Vinohrady made it into the top 30 of the world's trendiest places to live, improving on its 2021 score.
Don't let the bed bugs bite! Czechia reports sharp rise in globetrotting pests
Hygiene stations in Prague and nationwide have reported a rise in bed bug incidences, owing mainly to recent high breeding season.
Czech president backs public access to Lány Chateau forest
The Lány nature reserve has in the past been open only to members of the President's Office, but new plans could see this change.
EXPLAINED: What's behind the no-confidence vote against the Czech government?
The debate, which was adjourned in the early hours of Wednesday morning, is set to resume later today. today.
Daily news in brief for Oct. 18: Top headlines for Czechia on Wednesday
No-confidence debate drags on in Czech House of Representatives, Czechia sees coldest autumn night so far, and more top headlines for Oct. 18, 2023.
How does Czechia eat? A new study serves up insights on mealtime habits
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From what's on the breakfast, lunch, and dinner table to how much individuals spend on food, a new survey reveals how Czechia eats.
Czech university academics begin nationwide strike against underfunding today
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According to lecturers across the country, university faculties – especially those in the arts and humanities – have long been underfunded.
News in brief for Oct. 17: Top headlines for Czechia on Tueday
Russian attack destroys Czech NGO storage facility, Czech stunt crew picks up 'Oscar' of stunt work, and more headlines for Oct. 17, 2023.
Pavel at Forum 2000: Democracy is vulnerable and cannot be taken for granted
Also speaking at the Prague conference, Moldovan President Maia Sandu highlighted similarities between Czechoslovakia and Moldova’s history.
Countdown to Prague Christmas markets: Tree-lighting ceremony dates announced
The winning spruce to adorn Old Town Square this holiday season will arrive in Prague in six weeks.
Paying for SMS verification: Czech banks to introduce fee to receive text
In a bid to promote their mobile applications, from November five major Czech banks will charge customers who use SMS-based authentication.
A new chapter in Czech-Polish relations? What Poland’s historic election means for Czechia
A new Polish government could solve several issues between Poland and Czechia, spanning from environmental disputes to support for Ukraine.
False bomb threat leads to temporary evacuation of Prague's Old Town Square
Prague police has been surveilling Jewish landmarks, which were the target of another false bomb threat yesterday.
News in brief for Oct. 16: Top headlines for Czechia on Monday
Old Town Square temporarily evacuated on Sunday, pro-Israel and pro-Palestine protests take place in Prague and more top headlines.
Climate change is making Czech beer less flavorful and more expensive
Czech beer may soon be a victim of climate change, according to a researcher at the Global Change Research Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences.
Czechia's humble houska ranked among world's top 100 bread products
According to Taste Atlas user ratings, the traditional Czech bun comes in just behind German pretzels and English crumpets among the world's best breads.
