Czech news for March 8: Prague police put out tram blaze, Pavel given clean bill of health
Top headlines for the Czech Republic for Wednesday, March 8, 2023, updated daily to keep you up to speed.
Czechia to curb addiction by increasing vice tax, regulating cannabis market
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The proposed plan envisages the introduction of a strictly regulated cannabis market.
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Czechoslovak-made car sells in U.S. auction, baby rhino born in Czech zoo, and more buzzworthy headlines for March 6, 2023.
Czech ePrescriptions will soon be valid for pick up abroad
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Czechia will join a cross-border system of prescriptions that already works in Croatia and Portugal.
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Twitter Blue now available in Czechia, outdoor bird farming ban ends, and more buzzworthy headlines for March 3, 2023.
Czech health minister wants additional charges for people abusing emergency rooms
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His proposal introduces new fees for people who use emergency services without visiting a general practitioner first.
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Shortages of medicine for children persist, Toyota plant resumes production, and more buzzworthy news for Feb. 28, 2023.
Prague dance project brings movement to those with mobility issues
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Dance Well aims to use the healing powers of dance to introduce movement into the lives of those with Parkinson's and other mobility issues.
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Brno monument to Mendel divides opinions, many Czechs unprepared for retirement, and more buzzworthy headlines for Feb. 23, 2023.
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Fundraiser walks for Ukraine, cannabis users on the rise, and more buzzworthy headlines for Feb. 21, 2023.
New Czech rules will put a lid on light pollution
The Environment Ministry wants Czechia to become a leader in an overlooked health issue.
ASK AN EXPERT: What preventative screenings are patients entitled to in Czechia?
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World Cancer Day is Saturday; find out how you can stay one step ahead of illness with preventative screenings in Czechia.
Are Czechs sober curious? Prague bartenders on the city's best mocktails
We spoke to bartenders in the Czech capital to see how attitudes toward drinking have shifted over the past year.
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A Wolt revolt in Prague, the US ambassador arrives, and more buzzworthy stories for Feb. 1, 2023.
Record-high number of new HIV cases reported in Czechia
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For the first time, the number of new cases involving foreigners exceeded the number of cases of Czechs.
Immunity-boosting Czech superfoods to eat this winter
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If you want to protect your immunity against illness in Czechia, incorporate some of these beloved Czech foods into your diet
Czechia to unveil cannabis regulation laws in March
Taxes on cannabis could potentially add billions of crowns to the Czech coffers, but regulation of sales would be very strict.
