Czech cinemas ride the Barbenheimer wave as both films dominate box office sales
Opening on the same day, the Hollywood films Barbie and Oppenheimer have led to cinemas worldwide being sold out.
Czechia ranks 10th in labor productivity growth among OECD countries
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Capital investment and better national infrastructure have spurred Czechia's boost in labor productivity in the last decades.
Prague City Hall approves naming of streets after influential Czech women
The Czech capital's Smíchov City district will soon boast streets named after politician Madeleine Albright, artist Toyen, and others.
How the Czech Trade Inspection Authority can help you claim compensation for travel-agency blues
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The regulator is able to review poor services and help claim compensation if tour operators do not fulfill commitments.
Czech hospitals seek new blood donors as supplies dwindle
There is higher demand for blood in the summer due to more accidents and a drop in donors as people go on vacation.
News in brief for July 24: Top headlines for Czechia on Monday
Czech PM vows military support for tourists stranded in Rhodes, Czech woman goes on trial in Tunisia, and more top headlines for July 24, 2023.
News in brief for July 23: Top headlines for Czechia on Sunday
Folklore performers dance through central Prague, fire warnings eased throughout the Czech Republic, and more weekend headlines.
Prague Airport plans terminal expansion, new runway
A significantly higher number of flights could be headed to the Czech capital with the airport's planned terminal expansion and a runway addition.
News in brief for July 22: Top headlines for Czechia on Saturday
Czech public debt soars, Prague Hygiene Station fines 40 eateries, and more top stories for Saturday, July 22, 2023.
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.
