Czech football player comes out on social media
In a video posted today that thousands of supporters worldwide liked and shared, Spartans midfielder Jakub Jankto came out as gay.
Czech universities may need to issue new diplomas after students' gender transition
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The government recently announced a planned amendment in the law in a bid to make post-transition life easier for young people.
Today's headlines: Daily news refresh for Czechia
The country's top news in brief for the week of Feb. 13–Feb. 17, 2023.
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Your quick guide to start the week ahead with news, tips, and hacks for Prague and Czech Republic.
Weekend headlines: New Czech-American defense agreement drafted
Plus: Finland knocks Czechia out of contention at Sweden Hockey Games, dozens protest closure of Plzeň airport, and more headlines.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Praga engineering company launches motorcycle, Czechs increasingly pessimistic, and more buzzworthy headlines for Feb. 10, 2023.
Prague ranked Europe's safest city for travelers
Low levels of crime and a well-equipped police force mean that Prague is also ranked the world's third-safest city for visitors.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Thousands queue up for chance to get new, coveted banknote
With no way to order or reserve the notes online, some people queued overnight in sub-zero temperatures to get the special CZK 1,000 note.
Map shows where every Prague transit vehicle is in real time
The map, which will eventually be added to the PID Lítačka app, lets you search by each route or type of vehicle to see how long you will have to wait.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Hockey match celebrates anniversary of Nagano 1998 triumph, tram line repairs ahead of schedule, and more buzzworthy headlines for Feb. 9, 2023.
EU Blue Cards: New law could make it easier to stay in Czechia
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The government has approved a draft amendment that would make getting a work and residence permit for non-EU nationals less challenging.
PHOTO GALLERY: Czech rescuers arrive in Turkey to help after the earthquake
Czech firefighters and dog teams are searching for survivors in Turkey and Czech NGOs are raising funds to help survivors.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Run in the upcoming UniCredit Prague Relay, recycle at Lidl and Kaufland, and more buzzworthy headlines for Feb. 8, 2023.
The number of licensed firearm holders in Czechia grew in 2022
Interest in gun ownership has been rising over the past years, according to new data released this week by the Czech police.
Tax talk: Czechia faces tough economic choices in 2023
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Unforeseen crises and long-term issues raise the possibility of sweeping reforms to pensions and taxes.
One of Prague's most neglected areas is getting a new look
The Černý Most metro station and bus terminal have been a confusing maze for more than two decades.
Czech university sexual harassment scandal rings alarm bells nationwide
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Another teacher has been removed from his post in the current investigation into inappropriate behavior against female students at Masaryk University.
