WEEKLY QUIZ: How well do you know Czech authors?
Test your knowledge on notable literary figures from the Czech Republic.
Tourist vandalism on the rise in popular Czech destinations
Certain areas are experiencing an influx of visitors, resulting in issues such as littering and veering off designated paths.
Czech PM meets Grand Slam winner Markéta Vondroušová
A recreational tennis player himself, Petr Fiala congratulated Vondroušová on her Wimbledon victory.
Open air exhibit Mirroring Happiness puts a smile on your face
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Fourteen smiling faces look down from the damaged facade of a building near the National Theatre.
Government tackles anti-Ukrainian disinformation in Roma communities
Following recent Ukrainian-Roma tensions in Czechia, the government will focus on fact-based methods to end potential conflicts.
Colours of Ostrava sparks controversy by allegedly banning rainbow items
The festival denies that it has a policy against showing support for the LGBTQ+ community.
News in brief for July 21: Top headlines for Czechia on Friday
Czechia and Poland discuss illegal immigration, Czechia could hit arms dealer's son-in-law with sanctions, and more headlines for July 21, 2023.
Package-free store in Prague announces closure
The Bezobalu firm admitted that it never fully bounced back from the financial damage caused by Covid-19.
First specialized center for victims of sexual violence to open in Prague
The operators of the center have turned to the public for help to cover the final expenses needed for the launch.
Prague 1 launches stricter rules for shared e-scooters
The system for parking e-scooters in the city center will include fines for leaving them outside designated areas.
The Czech passport is one of the most powerful in the world
Czechia continues its upward trajectory in the 2023 Henley Passport Index, coming ahead of the US and Australia.
Czech-US defense cooperation agreement approved after heated parliamentary debate
Most parties except for the right-wing SPD supported the document, which now awaits the president's signature.
News in brief for July 20: Top headlines for Czechia on Thursday
Czechia dramatically reduces reliance on Russian gas, Kundera cremated in Paris, and more top stories for July 20, 2023.
A quarter of food imported to Czechia fails inspection
The Czech Agrarian Chamber calls for tighter checks amid findings that southeast Asia has the highest proportion of food that violates standards.
Weekend expedition will reveal Prague's highest point at new, secret location
A three-hour walk that will be filmed for a documentary will culminate in the ceremonial marking of a new spot.
Budget swim tips: Prague pools hike prices amid ongoing heatwave
A number of pools are increasing prices for day passes due to higher operating costs.
Czech government looks to foreign workers to fill 200,000 job vacancies
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Czech authorities in prominent positions highlighted the importance of foreign workers in enhancing the nation's infrastructure.
