Czech PM calls on Hungary and Poland to refrain from obstructing EU migration deal
Refusing to pass the EU's refugee-settlement deal harms Czechia's financial interests, Petr Fiala said.
News in brief for July 5: Two men lose their lives in separate incidents at Velká Amerika Quarry
The top headlines for Wednesday, July 5, updated throughout the day to keep you up to speed.
Police shut down snake-handling tourist attraction near Charles Bridge
The crackdown targeted individuals illegally and forcefully charging tourists for animal photo opportunities.
Renovation and expansion of Prague's iconic Barrandov Terraces enter final stretch
Once in ruins, the landmark restaurant will reopen and see the addition of two apartment buildings.
Survey reveals over half of Czechs require additional funds for their summer getaway
Financial strain and inflation see one in three Czechs opt for bank loans to finance their vacations.
Taking off: Prague Airport sees strong rise in passenger numbers in 2023
Popular destinations from Prague include London, Paris, and Milan, with flight numbers projected to reach their highest levels during July and August.
Czechs are gearing up for a summer spent in nature
Be prepared to spend more on backpacks, trekking shoes, and camping mattresses, which are among the hits of the season.
Czech govt. staying on Twitter for now, despite German concerns
Germany's cabinet mulls leaving Twitter due to the changes that came into effect since Elon Musk took over.
News in brief for July 4: Severe storm warning issued across Czechia for Wednesday
Czech foreign minister says Russia will be a long-term threat, opposition expresses support for cash payments, and apartment prices see slight fall.
Foreign streaming platforms to contribute to new Czech audiovisual fund
Representatives of all distribution platforms reached an agreement with the Culture Ministry that will be part of an upcoming audiovisual law.
New online rules pose challenges to Ukrainian refugees
As of the start of July, refugees have to apply for support electronically, but many lack email or usable credentials.
PHOTO GALLERY: Stars come out at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
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Ewan McGregor, Russell Crowe, Alicia Vikander, and other celebrities met with crowds and walked the red carpet at this year's big event.
Prague Pride returns this year with an emphasis on traditions and inclusion
In addition to more than 150 events, the highlight of the upcoming festival is, as always, the Rainbow Parade.
Catch 2023’s first supermoon in the sky over Prague tonight
The buck moon is larger and brighter than normal; you can see it from any place with a clear view to the southeast.
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July holidays in Czechia: Activities and openings to make the most of your days off
While the holidays on July 5 and 6 commemorate religious figures, for most people they mean time off and secular fun.
News in brief for July 3: Top headlines for Czechia on Monday
Police find man who set himself on fire near National Museum, June deficit lower than May's, Russell Crowe praises Czechia, and more top headlines.
July 2023 culture overview for Prague: Summer's best art, music, and theater
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New art exhibit openings, a rare IMAX screening of the summer's most highly anticipated film, and open-air festivals galore.
