Czech daily news roundup: Friday, March 11, 2022
EU summit underway to discuss further Russia sanctions, Czech defense spending well below NATO requirement, guarantee system for Sberbank clients kicks in.
Will Meta really shut down Facebook and Instagram in Czechia?
The story behind Mark Zuckerberg's threat to shut down the company’s major apps in Europe, and why your social media will likely survive.
Czech Republic lacks vital anti-corruption laws, says latest transparency index
Plus: Czech Republic unhappy with EU nuclear proposals, Czechoslovak Holocaust survivor dies in Sweden, first foal of the year born at National Stud Farm.
Czechs have named their most trusted leader – who's yours?
Czechs trust Slovakia's president more than their own, according to new data. Which Czech political leader do you find most trustworthy?
Mluvíte anglicky? Czech ministers face ongoing ridicule for poor English skills
A special report by Czech Television revealed that the English-language proficiency of the new political administration leave much to be desired.
Can nuclear power fix the Czech Republic’s dirty air problem?
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The EU wants to give a green light to nuclear investments, in a move causing celebration in the Czech Republic.
The new Czech government is already on a collision course with Brussels
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The EU’s proposal to ban the sale of combustion-engine vehicles after 2035 is unacceptable, said the new Czech Prime Minister.
Czech daily news roundup: Tuesday, December 14, 2021
New government to wait until after Christmas, Czech animated film nominated for Golden Globe, Miss Czech Republic takes a stand for women's rights.
Cost of energy to spike next year, warns Czech minister
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Outgoing Minister of Industry and Trade Karel Havlíček predicts significant price increases in 2022 as a result of Europe-wide shortages.
EU data confirms rip-off phone tariffs in the Czech Republic
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Mobile services are much more expensive in the Czech Republic than in any other EU country according to the latest figures.
Czech morning news roundup: Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Babiš opposes state award for psychiatrist accused of sexual assault, Bohemia Energy CEO apologizes to customers, Czech support for the EU drops.
Insight: How will the incoming Czech government approach international relations?
The forthcoming change of regime is likely to see a shift away from the East and closer to Western alliances.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for October 11, 2021
Babiš will not leave politics if not in government, uncertainty reigns regarding post-election talks, new coalition to improve Czech standing in the EU.
Major EU investment package to propel Czech education into the future
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Over CZK 90 billion is set to flow into the Czech research and education sector until 2026 from European Union funds.
As emissions fall across EU, damning data shows Czech Republic as climate-change bad boy
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With Prime Minister Andrej Babiš questioning the EU’s climate strategy, a study shows the Czech Republic is heading in the wrong direction on emissions.
Czech morning news in brief: Top headlines for September 8, 2021
Czech Republic sends aid to Lithuania border, war of words erupts between President and Prague Mayor, Czechs skeptical about EU membership.
Road to recovery: Czech Republic’s post-Covid economic blueprint approved by Brussels
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EU Finance Ministers have approved the Czech National Recovery Plan, opening up CZK 180 billion in funding.
