Czech news in brief for November 21: Tuesday's top headlines
Czech national football coach resigns, hundreds of medical procedures to be postponed in Czechia, and more top headlines for Nov. 21, 2023.
The Prague Feed: Restaurant and café openings for November 2023
A Pilsen pizza favorite opens in Prague, cozy cafés just in time for cold weather, and so many chicken choices – here's where we're eating this month.
Buildings across Czechia to light up in blue today to mark World Children’s Day
Issues such as domestic violence still afflict many children in Czechia – the event raises awareness of their well-being.
Gender pay gap disclosure looms for Czech companies, sparking controversy
Anti-disclosure execs and politicians argue that the EU law could stir up trouble in the workplace and burden smaller firms.
Post-communist Czechia: Living standards double, but not everyone feels the gain
Despite a marked rise in purchasing power and more competitiveness since 1989, a sizable chunk of the population does not see a rise in living standards.
Corporate giants ranked: Czechia’s most valuable billion-crown companies
The study found that each business in the ranking had a valuation of over CZK 1 billion.
Czech news in brief for November 20: Monday's top headlines
Prague's Febiofest film festival files for bankruptcy, Czech Education Minister pushes for budget increase, and more Monday headlines.
Revealed: These are Czechia's 20 most common passwords
The latest NordPass data spotlights the most commonly-used passwords in the Czech Republic, many of which fall in line with global trends.
Mamma mia! Flaming hot Czech chips come under fire in Italy
Italian authorities have initiated proceedings against Czech-produced Hot Chip Challenge products, citing potential health hazards.
Czech hops town Žatec officially receives UNESCO World Heritage inscription
Two months after it was announced that the town would join the UNESCO World Heritage list, Žatec received its certificate of inscription this weekend.
Czech news in brief for November 19: Sunday's top headlines
Brno's brutalist Prior department store to be demolished, Czech football team to face Moldova for Euro 2024 qualification, and more weekend headlines.
Five who stood up to Nazis, Communists, and Russians honored in Prague
This year's recipients of the Memory of the Nation Awards included a Czech woman imprisoned by the Gestapo and a Ukrainian Orthodox priest.
Prague unveils innovative new LED advertising system in metro tunnels
Prague metro passengers can now see images and messages between Dejvická and Bořislavka on Line A thanks to a series of state-of-the-art LED panels.
PHOTO GALLERY: Prague celebrates anniversary of 1989 Velvet Revolution
Thousands gathered in the city center to commemorate the 34th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution with a street festival, candle lighting, and events.
Czech news in brief for November 18: Saturday's top headlines
Thousands honor anniversary of the Velvet Revolution in Prague, Czech fundraiser collects millions for Black Hawk helicopter for Ukraine, and more.
American journalist discovers Czech communist plot to recruit him as a spy
Journalist and author Mark Baker talked to Expats.cz about the elaborate lengths the Czech State Security went to in order to make him one of their own.
Unlocking freedom: The symbolism of jingling keys during the Velvet Revolution
Although a simple gesture, the shaking of keys is now seen as an iconic part of Czechia’s 1989 revolution that ousted the communist regime.