How much could govt. price caps save households and will it be enough?
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The caps could mean savings of tens of thousands of crowns for households but the opposition says the measures don't go far enough.
PM Fiala ready to represent Czechia at Queen’s funeral due to Zeman’s health
The prime minster will attend the Sept. 19 funeral only if the Czech Republic is asked to send a representative.
'A symbol of bravery and humanity': Czech leaders honor Britain's Queen Elizabeth II
Czech politicians shared an outpouring of condolences and photos on social networks following the passing of Britain's longest-reigning monarch Thursday.
Renewed Czech-Polish cooperation on Stork II pipeline would cut reliance on Russian gas
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Czech PM Petr Fiala met with his Polish counterpart Tuesday night to discuss the future of energy security in Central Europe.
Czech morning headlines: General Pavel to officially announce his presidential candidacy
Man who killed office worker sentenced to life in prison, Prague has 47 monkeypox cases, and more children seeking psychiatric help.
Czech govt. earmarks CZK 177 billion to help households cut costs
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The govt. has announced that it will offer households relief on energy bills in the amount of 15,000 CZK; support could begin this year.
Czech players from Russian KHL barred from playing for national team
A daily dispatch on how the war in Ukraine is impacting life in the Czech Republic.
Czech politicians condemn the assassination of Japan’s former PM Shinzo Abe
The former prime minster of Japan died after being shot during a campaign stop in western Japan.
How to save money while boosting Czechia’s energy security
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Prime Minister Petr Fiala wants to boost Czechia’s self-sufficiency by reducing the use of Russian fossil fuels, and you can help.
PM Fiala: Energy prices will be a shock, but we won't let you down
In an extraordinary televised address, Prime Minister Petr Fiala said Czechia must get rid of its dependence on Russia.
Czechia EU presidency aims to 'write the future of Europe' by revising its past
While most historians place the start of WWII in 1939, the Czech EU presidency video moves it back to 1938, when the Munich Pact was signed.
Morning headlines: Temperatures to hit 30°C in Czechia this weekend
Plus: Hackers demand payment from Czech road authority in bitcoin and govt. to discuss energy discounts.
Construction on Prague's newest bridge to begin this summer
Plus: Police investigate shooting in Czech hospital and unemployment continues to fall in May.
Regular siren tests restarting tomorrow across Czechia
Plus: Prague had a budget surplus last year, Moneta and Air Bank will not merge, and more.
Prague gets approval to build unique Cubist bridge over the Vltava
Plus: Czechia seeks out alternative providers of oil, Prague Spring Festival to honor Ukraine, and an iconic tourist attraction goes up in flames.
Czech and Polish PMs meet to discuss energy and the war in Ukraine
Czech PM Fiala also said energy security would a be a key focus of the Czech Republic’s upcoming EU presidency.
Families in Czechia to receive a one-time payment of CZK 5,000
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The one-off benefit is intended to help families cope with inflation; parents will receive payment for each child in the household.
