Czech govt. won't back a candidate as presidential race takes shape
The ruling coalition offered lukewarm support for three candidates and a snub to populists and extremists.
Euro weekly reveals its annual list of the richest Czechs and Slovaks
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An heiress, a politician, and multiple media moguls dominate a new list of Czechia and Slovakia's wealthiest citizens.
Black hole, Babiš-led quartet of busts spring up in Prague's Old Town Square
Dubbed "The Mafia Column," the installation warns of corruption ahead of the upcoming elections.
Babiš Jr. says he had no clue his father had transferred shares into his name
As the fraud case against former Czech PM continues today, his estranged son took the stand.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
News, tips, and Expats.cz top stories for Prague and the Czech Republic on Sept. 15, 2022.
All eyes on Czechia: World media comments on former PM's trial
As the Babiš trial heads into its third day, with his wife and daughter taking the stand, here's what commentators are saying worldwide.
As the Babiš trial begins, Czechs ask: Why trust politicians?
The trial of the former Prime Minister highlights the lack of trust afflicting Czech democracy.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
News, tips, and Expats.cz top stories for Prague and the Czech Republic on Sept. 12, 2022.
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'A symbol of bravery and humanity': Czech leaders honor Britain's Queen Elizabeth II
Czech politicians shared an outpouring of condolences and photos on social networks following the passing of Britain's longest-reigning monarch Thursday.
Member of former PM's political party resigns due to links with player in high-level corruption case
Zakaría Nemrah, accused in a recent corruption scandal was a witness at the wedding of lower house deputy chairwoman Jana Mračková Vildumetzová.
Renewed Czech-Polish cooperation on Stork II pipeline would cut reliance on Russian gas
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Czech PM Petr Fiala met with his Polish counterpart Tuesday night to discuss the future of energy security in Central Europe.
Old Masters exhibit opens at Prague Castle on Friday
Plus: Part of a building facade in Prague collapses possibly due to heat, Pearl Jam cancels Prague concert, and more.
EC vice president calls for EU unity to battle climate change at Prague meeting
Plus: Fuel prices dropping in the Czech Republic, Lanzhot tornado was over a kilometer long, CEE countries to push for Bosnia's EU membership, and more.
Czech lower house passes amendment on definition of real owners
The current law is not in line with EU rules on money laundering, and without a change the country could lose EU funds.
Dates set for Czech presidential elections
The Senate chairman pushed up the announcement to make a level playing field, as some people seem to be already campaigning.
Czech morning headlines: Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Plus: Raid taking place on Prague City Hall, Senate proposed EU candidate status for Ukraine, and parental benefit law moves ahead.
Construction on Prague's newest bridge to begin this summer
Plus: Police investigate shooting in Czech hospital and unemployment continues to fall in May.
