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Czechia prepares for largest school strike since revolution: Impact on families, commuters expected
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Over 2,000 schools and kindergartens are set to close or be seriously disrupted next Monday. Here’s everything you need to know.
Motivation for learning a second foreign language low among Czech pupils
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Around 60 percent of students reported no opportunity to use their secondary language with native speakers.
MultiSport no more? Czech companies to slash benefits due to austerity package
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A new survey shows that 40 percent of employers plan to cut perks like meal vouchers, language classes, and fitness plans.
Czech news in brief for November 23: Thursday's top headlines
Half of schools in Czechia to participate in Monday's strike, plans for highspeed Prague-Dresden train move ahead, and more headlines for Nov. 23, 2023.
Surprising things to do at the Prague library – with or without a card
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A new report says library visits are up in Czechia. If you don't have a card yet, here's how to get one plus unexpected services open to all.
GALLERY: Czech Press Photo nominees capture moments great and small
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From the presidential elections to the Turkish earthquakes, this year Czech photojournalists captured tragedy and joy around the globe.
EXPLAINED: Czech president signs consolidation package – what’s next?
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The package changes the country’s value-added tax (VAT) system, increases many taxes and cuts a range of subsidies.
Plan to revitalize Florenc bus station area gets green light
Czechia’s antimonopoly office has approved the takeover of the company that owns the Florenc bus station.
Concerns grow as Czechia grapples with growing Covid cases
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Doctors and the government continue to encourage people to get vaccinated and urge caution if infected with the virus.
Czech news in brief for November 22: Wednesday's top headlines
Teacher's strike to move ahead, most Czechs back NATO membership, and more top headlines for Nov. 22, 2023.
Prague’s Pařížská once again crowned CEE’s most expensive shopping street
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The centrally located thoroughfare, which houses a wide range of luxury, high-end stores, is Europe’s 11th-most expensive street this year.
Czechia's French Film Festival pays homage to New Wave provocateur Godard
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The festival, now in its 26th edition, hits Prague cinemas this week with five films in honor of trailblazing director Jean-Luc Godard.
Czech officials advocate stronger Africa collaboration to address illegal immigration
Top Czech officials say openly addressing criminal networks fueling undocumented migration to Europe is crucial to effective policy-making.
Attacks on Czech LGBTQ+ community rise amid calls to boost legal protection
Multiple non-governmental organizations are calling on the country to adopt stricter laws that would better protect the LGBTQ+ community.
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Prague's Christmas markets ranked among the most affordable in Europe
The ranking found that Prague was affordable relative to UK prices, although people living in Czechia will likely feel the pinch of increasing costs.
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.
