Czech news in brief for April 10: Wednesday's top headlines
Car strikes a crowd in Penny supermarket parking lot, thousands attend Mucha exhibition in Florenc, and Penta group sees vast surge in profit.
Prague reveals new Kafka tram, full lineup of events to mark centenary of author's death
The tram launch is just one of several cultural attractions and events that the City of Prague is holding to commemorate the famed Bohemian author's works.
EXPLAINED: What is Czechia's new 'unified' social benefit?
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Under new proposed plans, four of Czechia's most-claimed benefits will be merged into one, with criteria for eligibility also changing.
Prague Airport cuts free parking times and changes prices
In a bid to smoothen the short-stay, drop-off process, Prague Airport has added 350 new spaces for vehicles and also made it easier to pay for parking.
Czech news in brief for April 9: Tuesday's top headlines
Former Czech president calls for economy overhaul, Czech lawmakers to discuss new definition of rape, and Monday breaks temperature records.
Czechia marks International Roma Day with gala concert, exhibit, and legislation
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In Czechia, International Roma Day will be commemorated with several events, including a gala concert and the opening of an exhibition.
Report: Foreigners in Czechia still struggle with language barrier at hospitals
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The shortage of Czech medical professionals fluent in other languages can mean long waits and potential safety risks for foreigners needing urgent care.
Czech news in brief for April 8: Monday's top headlines
Despite the tropical weekend, in Czechia cool weather ahead, Czechia marks International Roma Day, and world media comments on Slovak election.
Ahoj, Monday! 5 tips for the week ahead in Czechia
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Welcome spring with festive lighting, take part in a conference on the gender pay gap, and more tips for the week ahead in Prague.
Direct flights from Prague to Beijing will resume from June
For the first time since 2020, direct flights between the Czech Republic and China will commence thanks to carrier Hainan Airlines.
Czech shops to close on all holidays? Ministry seeks extension of retail ban
While large Czech stores must currently only close on some holidays, the Labor Ministry has proposed extending the measure to all holidays.
Czech news in brief for April 7: Sunday's top headlines
Czech leaders congratulate Pellegrini on election win, high temperatures set records around Czechia, and more Sunday headlines.
Czech snowboarder Ester Ledecká awarded EU Athlete of the Year
Ledecká picked up the inaugural trophy for top EU athlete from the King and Queen of Spain at the country's National Sports Awards.
Legendary Prague deli closes after more than 100 years of operation
Lahůdky Zlatý kříž, which had served up open-faced sandwiches at Prague's Jungmannovo náměstí since 1916, has officially closed.
Czech news in brief for April 6: Saturday's top headlines
Pavel arrives in Rwanda for official visit, Slovaks vote in final round of presidential election, and more weekend headlines.
Tranquil, safe, but little English: Expats voice off on village living in Czechia
Expats commended lower living costs and access to nature, though cited poor public transport and a lack of infrastructure in Czech villages.
Roam free: T-Mobile slashes its data prices in non-EU countries
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Amid competition from eSIM offerings, the mobile phone carrier has reduced some of its data-package prices in countries worldwide by over 90 percent.
