Czech news in brief for February 3: Saturday's top headlines
Online school applications launch following delay, police arrest several in murder-for-hire case, and a UNESCO garden blooms for spring.
Prague's farmers' markets are reopening for the 2024 season this weekend
Náplavka is celebrating 15 years with Saturday's reopening; read more about dates, times, and the seasonal line up for several other Prague markets.
What is Czechia's shady 'anti-system' movement and why is it dangerous?
The movement, which is decentralized, spreads misinformation and often supports Russia's actions according to the Interior Ministry.
Czech news in brief for February 2: Friday's top headlines
Czechia excludes US company Westinghouse from the next phase of the nuclear tender, new direct flight to Abu Dhabi takes off from Prague.
Online secondary-school applications launch this week: Here's what you need to know
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Unlike in 2023, applicants can apply to three schools rather than two, and can – for the first time – complete the entire process electronically.
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Prague's National Gallery announces cooperation with Louvre in 2024
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From Michelangelo to Callot: The Art of Mannerist Printmaking will feature 200 works of art, including drawings by Michelangelo Buonarroti.
Czech news in brief for February 1: Thursday's top headlines
Interior Ministry announces new security measures in wake of university shooting, German airport personnel strikes to impact Czech flights, and more.
HHC vs. CBD: What you should know about Czechia's legal semi-synthetic cannabis
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After 'several' children required emergency help following an overdose of the cannabinoid, debate has flared on whether Czechia should regulate the drug.
Czech ticket platform Kiwi announces new partnership with Ryanair
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Despite a serious past 2021 legal dispute, the new deal means that the Czech firm's customers will avoid extra charges when booking Ryanair flights.
Prague's most iconic department store is closing its doors on Feb. 1
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The brutalist communist-era Kotva building will be reconstructed and renovated, opening again to the public in 2027.
Czech news in brief for January 31: Wednesday's top headlines
Minister's comments on ČEZ buyout draw criticism, HHC gummies send students to hospital, and cyber attacks nearly double in 2023.
Transparency International: Corruption persists in Czechia despite marginal gains
Experts at Transparency International blame Czech politics for its absence of a 'strategic approach' in combating corruption.
Czech news in brief for January 30: Tuesday's top headlines
Pavel warns of Trump re-election, month-long memorial for Charles University ends today, and Czech paleontologists unearth rare feline find.
Prague's riskiest street crossing named – and widely held traffic myths debunked
Pedestrians should be familar with road law when approaching this busy Prague 2 intersection, which features high footfall, trams, and multiple roads.
Moravia deemed one of the world's most photogenic landscapes
An image depicting a harvest of hops at a hilly landscape near a small South Moravian town helped a Slovene photographer win a top photography prize.
Prague ranked among world's top 25 cities for freelance workers
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Analyzing variables such as average salaries, freelancer vacancies, and co-working spaces, Prague performed reasonably well on a global scale.
POLITICO: Ex-PM Babiš compared to Trump for attack on postal voting
Debate has been raging in the past week on introducing postal voting in Czechia – Babiš has said the system is a 'threat to democracy.'
