Czech nurse acquitted of multiple murder charges
In 2014, the acquitted woman was charged with killing six patients in a hospital in Rumburk, North Bohemia.
Czechia edges out Italy, France, and Spain in 2022 World Happiness Report
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This year’s findings show an increase in acts of goodwill the world over amid tough times and addresses changing conceptions of happiness.
Prague's expat community offers shelter and hope to Ukrainian refugees
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We spoke to several expat hosts about the challenges – but mostly joys – of lending a helping hand in times of crisis.
How will Russia’s invasion of Ukraine impact daily life in Czechia?
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Events in Ukraine have caused shock around the world, and people living in the Czech Republic are now feeling the effects.
Ukrainians with refugee visas may work immediately in Czechia
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The Czech Labour Ministry has announced that Ukrainian citizens will have free access to the jobs market.
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Czech daily news roundup: Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022
The Czech Republic responds to developments in Ukraine with President Zeman set to give a speech later this morning.
Greenpeace celebrates three decades of activism in the Czech lands
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While the Czech branch of Greenpeace opened 30 years ago, its activities predate the Velvet Revolution.
Reader question: What are the rules for splitting property after a divorce?
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Property division can be an especially big issue during a divorce. How does it work in the Czech Republic?
Czech women's rights organizations calling for a new definition of rape
Thirteen European countries now define rape as non-consensual intercourse; protesters Tuesday called for a similar definition to prevail in Czechia.
Record-breaking January inflation leap highlights Czechia's economic woes
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Inflation in the Czech Republic skyrocketed last month, according to new data from the Czech Statistical Office.
Will Meta really shut down Facebook and Instagram in Czechia?
The story behind Mark Zuckerberg's threat to shut down the company’s major apps in Europe, and why your social media will likely survive.
FAQ: Getting licensed to drive an automatic in the Czech Republic
More and more Czech driving schools offer training on automatic-gear cars – good news for those who want to ditch the third pedal.
A new poll reveals the Czech Republic's favorite foreign nations
Research shows that Czechs have positive perceptions of their neighbors but negative impressions of eastern powers.
Forbes’ '30 under 30' reveals the most influential young Czechs
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Athletes, musicians, influencers, and business leaders made it into Forbes’ prestigious ranking of the country’s most powerful young people.
As controversy swirls around J.K. Rowling, her Czech charity pushes through reforms
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The author’s views on transgender issues have attracted criticism, but her Lumos charity continues to fight for Czech kids.
Demand among Czech women low for removing 'ová' from surname
Registry offices report that demand has yet to increase significantly among Czech women for dropping the masculine ending.
Prague's new LGBT+ community space welcomes Czechs and expats alike
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Prague Pride has opened a new location for community work and events, and is calling for input from the international community.
