Prague completes tunnel for first section of future metro D line
The city has reached a significant milestone in construction for the latest metro line, which is on schedule with the completion of its first tunnel.
Czech news in brief for December 3: Sunday's top headlines
Heavy snowfall leads to travel complications across Czechia, Czech hockey star David Krejčí retires at age 37, and more weekend headlines
Top-rated Czech pizzeria Da Pietro debuts inaugural Prague branch
Pizzeria Da Pietro, which has long enjoyed rave reviews from Plzeň, now has a branch in Prague's Vinohrady neighborhood.
Christmas trams return to the streets of Prague with city center parade
A Christmas tram parade will take place through the center of Prague today, with decorated vehicles riding across the city throughout the season.
South Bohemia declares state of emergency under heavy snowfall
Tens of thousands of locations in the region are without power this morning as snow continues to blanket much of the Czech Republic.
Czech news in brief for December 2: Saturday's top headlines
Prague bans pro-Palestine protest due to slogan, state reaches agreement with doctors over pay, and Czechia braces for more heavy snow.
An 1800s feel: Prague Castle announces restoration of historic Golden Lane
The Castle Administration wants to restore the Golden Lane’s traditional feel, and to convert writer Franz Kafka’s former home into a bookstore.
Czech foreign minister leads walkout during Lavrov’s OSCE summit speech
Russia’s Sergei Lavrov had criticized NATO and the West for their tolerance of the “ruling neo-Nazi regime in Kyiv,” to the outrage of other delegates.
Czech news in brief for December 1: Friday's top headlines
Czech leaders pay tribute to Kissinger, snowy days ahead for Czechia, and doctors' overtime resignation takes effect from today.
WATCH: New video series schools passengers on Prague transport etiquette
Eating, manspreading, and talking loudly on the phone when riding trams, buses, and the metro are all frowned upon.
Easier path to citizenship proposed for descendants of Czech emigrants
The current amendment would apply mainly to descendants of compatriots living in the United States, South America, and Great Britain.
Prague’s Old Town Christmas market to pay tribute to 50 years of Cinderella
Opening this weekend and running until the beginning of January, Prague's biggest markets have festive surprises in store.
Czech National Bank removes major hurdle in securing a mortgage
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An upcoming change will mean that, from 2024, people with higher levels of debt and lower incomes have a much higher chance of acquiring a mortgage.
Czech news in brief for November 30: Thursday's top headlines
Czech drug smuggler on Europol's most-wanted list faces 24-year-sentence, parliament passes state budget, and Czechia's first ice day is on the books.
Czech society divided on same-sex rights as marriage-for-all debate stalls
Same-sex marriage and adoption are still illegal in Czechia, meaning that gay couples are deprived of the same rights as heterosexual couples.
Czechia set to launch fully digital ID cards in 2024
The government stresses that using the digital ID will be fully optional, although some public institutions will have to recognize them.
Say 'yes' to continue: Motol Hospital announces AI voicebot that speaks 60 languages
Set to be rolled out in spring 2024, the tool will improve communication between the public and hospital as well as reduce the workloads of staff.
