The Czech Constitution at 30: A symbol of stability with a few minor glitches
The document was written just before the breakup of Czechoslovakia, but experts say it has served its purpose well.
Czech president signs bill allowing sanctions against foreigners
Known internationally as the Magnitsky Act, the bill was one of eight signed into law by Miloš Zeman on Wednesday.
Czech inspectors find first violator of the ban on dual quality food
A law that took effect in May prohibits brands from selling lower quality food with the same label in Czechia than in other countries.
Czech laws may be a model for U.S. gun regulation
While Czechia has some of the most lenient gun ownership laws in Europe, owners must pass written, practical, and medical exams.
Lawyers call for strengthening laws protecting the LGBTQ+ community in Czechia
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Opinion polls show a large number of Czechs are in favor of same-sex marriage.
Czech ban on single-use plastics goes into effect
From Oct. 1, a law banning the production and sale of single-use plastic items including straws, cutlery, and other items is now in effect.
Autumn holidays in Czechia: Which stores will remain open?
Public holidays in autumn come with a list of store closures that start this Thursday.
Prague’s winter heating season started yesterday
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Households will continue to receive heat under specific conditions until spring.
Following Scotland's landmark ruling, Czechia reignites the debate on free period products
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With Scottish lawmakers moving to end the "period poverty" cycle, Czech lawmakers are pushing for similar legislastion.
Czechia passed a string of laws this week: Here's what you need to know
This week marked the passing of several laws, including single-use plastic ban, registration of beneficial owners, film incentive limitations, and more.
Czech lower house to override presidential veto on state healthcare contributions
Czech President Miloš Zeman has vetoed the bill that would cut state health care payments, but govt. intends to override the veto.
Gas reserves filled to a record 80 percent to protect against shutdown
Plus: Two more large fires due to drought, monkeypox vaccine due to arrive, most new cases since April 12, and more.
Have you ever considered giving up your American citizenship?
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The need to file taxes in both the U.S. and their adopted country is the main reason that expats give for considering ditching their U.S. passports.
Zeman signs 'lex Ukraine' tightening support for Ukrainian refugees
With the state of emergency ending on July 1, the new law enables lodging and registration of Ukrainian refugees and tightens welfare benefits for them.
Everything you need to know about Prague's controversial 'silence law'
The advocates of cultural life in Prague have recently clashed with Prague's councilors over a law that could silence many open-air events in the city.
'What We Wore Before' installation decries victim-shaming in Czech society
A new installation by Konsent and Amnesty International displays clothes and stories of real rape victims to dispel prejudices.
Czech Republic moves to create sex offender registry
Czech attorney proposes setting up a non-public sex offender registry to prevent convicted sex offenders from working with children.
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