Reader stories: Separated from family over the holidays and a very first Christmas in Prague
With COVID-19 restrictions forcing many to cancel their annual travel plans, we spoke to readers who will be homesick for the holidays.
Czech morning news in brief: top stories for Dec. 21, 2020
The Czech Republic will cancel flights from Britain, govt. to debate tightening of restrictions, prolonged emergency state Wednesday
Czech morning news in brief: top stories for Dec. 18, 2020
Czech ski resorts are opening today, PM plays up WHO membership, and the biggest Christmas tree in the Czech Republic revealed.
Czechs will spend less on Christmas this year, with fewer and cheaper gifts
Younger people in particular plan to cut back on holiday spending, and more shopping will be online
Shops to open on Christmas morning – regardless of state of emergency or COVID restrictions
The Minister of Trade confirmed shops will open on Christmas Eve, as Blatný urges people to shop only when necessary
Free antigen testing in the Czech Republic: Here's what you need to know
These FAQs will help you navigate the testing terrain in advance of the holiday season
Hot take: Coffee to-go is back on the menu in the Czech Republic
Customers may now enjoy soft drinks for take away now that the ban on their consumption is reversed.
Czech morning news in brief: Top stories for Dec. 15, 2020
Restaurants to close and new curfew from Friday, to-go coffee is back on the menu, and 40 years since trams last operated on Wenceslas Square
DPP: Prague’s public transit is a safe way to travel during the pandemic
A new campaign has launched to show people that public transit vehicles are kept clean and disinfected.
British tourists could be prevented from entering the EU starting January 1
The Czech Ministry of Interior has updated Brexit guidelines, those without a residency permit or justified reason may not be allowed to enter the country.
Czech Republic coronavirus updates, Dec. 8: restaurant opening hours reduced, no shopping in Germany
COVID death-toll passes 9,000, restaurants and pubs must close early, govt. plans to extend state of emergency.
School, university openings a COVID 'time bomb' – experts warn
More high school and university students return to class today, but with the PES level going up, how long will they be allowed to stay?
Total control: New law could give sweeping powers to State Public Health Office
If approved, starting July, the government will be allowed to track your movements without your consent, impose lockdown without Parliamentary approval.