The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Czechoslovak-made car sells in U.S. auction, baby rhino born in Czech zoo, and more buzzworthy headlines for March 6, 2023.
Czechia will inaugurate a new president this week: Here's how and where to watch
The public is invited to view the inauguration but the Castle says space is limited. Here's what you need to know about this historic event.
Thousands march through Prague on anniversary of war in Ukraine
Several thousand people marched to the Ukrainian Embassy in Prague yesterday, where speeches were given by President-elect Petr Pavel and others.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Number of deadly accidents on Czech roads decreases, Venus and Jupiter on the night sky, and more buzzworthy headlines for Feb. 22, 2023.
Pavel to CNN: Putin's speech veers from reality
The Russian president blamed the West for starting the war in Ukraine and also announced suspension of the New Start Treaty.
Tax talk: Czechia faces tough economic choices in 2023
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Unforeseen crises and long-term issues raise the possibility of sweeping reforms to pensions and taxes.
TELL US: What would you like Czechia's new president bring to the country?
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The actions of Petr Pavel will, even if indirectly, affect expats' lives. Tell us what kind of changes you would like to see happen.
What awaits Petr Pavel in his first 100 days as Czech president?
This year will see the new president look to create a culture of openness at Prague Castle while boosting Czechia’s reputation abroad.
Next Czech president: Ukraine is 'ready' to join NATO
According to Pavel, Ukraine's recent military experience, combined with its need for support, mean that joining the military alliance is a logical option.
Not only a symbolic role: Czechia's next first lady aims to bring women's rights to the fore
Having gone through a divorce and been a single mother, Eva Pavlová sympathizes with the hard situation that some Czech women find themselves in today.
Foreign media: Pavel's win is a change in direction for Czechia
Newspapers noted that Pavel’s pro-Western stance will be a big shift from Zeman’s favoring of Russia and China.
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Czech President-elect Petr Pavel to speak with leaders of Ukraine, Taiwan
Pavel's first actions after winning the Czech presidency will include calls with Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen.
Star Wars or Chanel: Vote for the best Pavel vs. Babiš meme
Despite a tense month in Czech politics, the absurdity of the Pavel-Babiš presidential race has not gone unnoticed in the social sphere.
Thousands gather in Prague's Old Town in support of presidential candidate Pavel
Pavel supporters were treated to posters and pancakes; supporters for Pavel's opponent Andrej Babiš were also present at Wednesday's event.
The Czech first lady: An overlooked, yet important, role for Czechia
Life as the partner of the Czech president brings little official power, but lots of responsibility.
Babiš walks back debate comments about not defending Poland, Baltics
In the televised debate, former prime minister Andrej Babiš had to be reminded of Czechia's obligations under its membership to NATO.
Flannel-shirt run and large concert planned in support of Pavel this weekend
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Over 30 acts will take the stage at Prague's Lucerna in a five-hour concert on Sunday, while a 'flannel run' in Letná takes place the same day.
