United for Ukraine rally to take place at Prague's Old Town Square
Czech President Petr Pavel will speak in support of Ukraine on Feb. 24 during an event that will also feature a message from Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Meet Mobi: Prague Zoo's newborn gorilla officially named
Following a public poll, Prague Zoo introduced its six-week-old female gorilla during an official naming ceremony on Saturday afternoon.
Czech news in brief for February 11: Sunday's top headlines
10 hospitalized after carbon monoxide poisoning in Příbram, Czech schools face severe budget cuts, and more headlines.
Report: Czechia is world's sixth-most vulnerable country for dating scams
Residents of the Czech Republic are among the world's most vulnerable to falling prey to dating scams, according to a new report by antivirus company Gen.
Prague 10 rebrands to 'X' as district unveils new visual identity
Prague's 10th district has adopted a new visual identity centered around the Roman numeral X, signaling a modern and unified approach to communication.
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Vietnamese community in Czechia welcomes the Year of the Dragon
The local Vietnamese community is celebrating the Lunar New Year this weekend with with family, food, and cultural festivities.
Czech news in brief for February 10: Saturday's top headlines
The ANO party elects new membership today, temperature records set throughout Czechia, and a Švankmajer retrospective set to honor artist's 90th birthday.
Prague Zoo to unveil name of newborn endangered gorilla after mass poll
After narrowing down 60 suggestions from Cameroonian children, the Czech public has chosen its three favorite names for the baby gorilla.
CNB cuts interest rate, pushing Czech crown to weakest level in almost two years
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Good intentions are behind the reduction in the interest rate, though, as the central bank hopes to stimulate spending and boost mortgages' accessibility.
Czech farmers threaten four-day Prague protest with 1,000+ tractors
Frustrated by state and EU agricultural policy, Czech farmers say they will wreak havoc on the city's main streets on Monday, Feb. 19.
Czech news in brief for February 9: Friday's top headlines
Average mortgage rate nationwide drops to 5.6 percent, ex-ombudsman questions Czechia's Israel-Palestine stance, and more top headlines.
Simple or confusing? Prague unveils new metro network map
Prague Integrated Transport is testing a new style of map that only displays the subway line on which the passenger is currently located.
A tourism boom: Stays in Czechia finally surpass 2019 levels
Almost 10 million non-Czechs came to the country in the whole of 2023, with Germans, Slovaks, and Poles being the most frequent visitors.
Czechia refuses to vote on EU migration and asylum pact
The government has announced it will abstain from voting on the proposed EU-wide agreement, owing to migrant allocation and excess bureaucracy.
Czech news in brief for February 8: Thursday's top headlines
Czechia will not shift its Israel-Hamas stance, May 1 to become an official 'significant day' due to EU accession, HHC drug facing imminent ban, and more.
Czechia registers first measles outbreak after two-year absence
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The Czech Vaccinology Society blames the concerning news on declining vaccination rates amid parental skepticism and misinformation.
'More must be done': NGOs respond to EU environment proposals for Czechia
The European Commission has this week recommended EU countries to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 90 percent before 2040 – many say this will be hard.
