DAILY NEWS UPDATE
Day of the Dead: Week-long tribute to Mexican culture begins in Prague today
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Festivities kick off on Oct. 25 with an English-language theater performance and culminate in a weekend of altars and workshops at the Náprstek Museum.
Czechia's PPF Group completes major deal with Dubai-based telecomms player
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The e& company, which has a huge presence in the Arab world, will become the majority owner of PPF's telecommunications firms across Europe.
Prague court: Exploited women can keep money earned from prostitution
The case marks a significant victory for victims of human trafficking, highlighting that illegal exploitation doesn't negate one's right to restitution.
Czech news in brief for October 25: Friday's top headlines
Butter prices in Czechia reach CZK 70, Czech guesthouses fill up for long weekend ahead, and Prague airport has become final, not transfer, destination.
How much will you pay for November feasts in Czechia this year?
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Two significant festive days are coming up in the next month—but how much might you pay for meaty items, basic ingredients, and vegetables?
Average price for new Prague apartments breaks new record
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Amid a doubling in the amount of new-build apartments being sold in the capital in the last 12 months, prices have risen by over 5 percent.
Prague Kaufland temporarily closes due to insect infestation in flour
During the inspection, SZPI inspectors found damaged flour packages, containing live worms, cocoons, and cobwebs at the store's Podbaba branch.
Czech news in brief for October 24: Thursday's top headlines
Chamber approved draft budget parameters in first reading, Prague sees surge in apartment sales, and Czech designer unveils 'growing' wheelchair.
Velvet Revolution anniversary: Celebrate with film, music, exhibits, and brunch
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Day-long activities on Nov. 17 in Prague honor the legacy of the peaceful revolution that ended Communist rule in Czechoslovakia in 1989.
Czech news in brief for October 23: Wednesday's top headlines
Ammo goal for Ukraine to be met by year-end, Czech public transport use jumps in 2024, and 800-year-old oak wins Czech Tree of the Year title.
October holidays and transport disruption in Prague: What you need to know
Czechoslovak Independence Day and subsequent fall holidays will see some route diversions and less frequent services: we sum up the main changes.
TEDxUNYP brings world-class innovators and creators to Prague next month
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The theme of 2024's educational event is 'breaking barriers,' with industry experts from various backgrounds giving their insights on work—and life.
Trump vs. Harris: Analysts weigh in on who’s better for Czechia's economy
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While Harris would be better for Czech and EU trade, a Trump victory would spell good news for investors and EU companies looking for skilled labor.
Brutal attack in the Czech city of Pilsen leaves young female doctor dead
The West Bohemian city is grappling with the horrific nature of a weekend crime spree which involved a brutal murder and sexual assault.
Czech news in brief for October 22: Tuesday's top headlines
Czech general practitioners cancel protest plans, every ninth Ukrainian refugee has returned home, and Štvanická Lávka wins Grand Prix Architects.
Prague's music scene turns it up with major new concert announcements
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From Alanis to Kravitz, find out the big-name acts heading to the Czech capital in early 2025 and beyond.
How does Czechia eat? A new survey paints an unhealthy picture
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A combination of too-high prices and laziness means that people in Czechia skimp on vegetables and eat unhealthy foods instead.
