Czech Republic to give 10 million crowns to support persecuted Belarusians
The funds will serve to help persecuted protesters, treat the injured, and support independent media in Belarus
Czech President Miloš Zeman signs bills on quarantine voting, distance learning into law
People in quarantine will be allowed to vote in upcoming elections, and distance learning will be mandatory for students in times of crises
Prague town halls fly historical flag of Belarus in show of solidarity
Prague officials across the city are showing support for mass protests in Belarus after the controversial reelection of Alexander Lukashenko
Czech PM: Communication about face mask regulations has not been ideal
"The minister's role is very difficult," Andrej Babiš said when asked whether he trusts Czech Health Minister Adam Vojtěch.
Czech Chamber of Deputies passes bill enabling people to vote from quarantine
The Senate will discuss the bill, which would allow those in mandatory quarantine to still cast a vote in upcoming elections, on Thursday
Czech Republic is ready to adopt the euro, but will wait for EU reforms, says PM Babiš
In an interview with Harvard International Review, Babiš also talked about refugee quotas and comparisons with Trump
Demonstrations in Prague and Brno express solidarity with Belarusian protesters
About 1,000 people took part in a demonstration in support of Belarusian protesters yesterday at Prague's Old Town Square
Czech Pirate party wants to freeze salaries of elected officials next year
Pirate chairman Ivan Bartoš said the proposal would save more than half a billion crowns from the state budget
Chinese Embassy protests statements by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Prague
Pompeo's words and conduct are full of ideological bias and Cold War ideas, an Embassy spokesperson stated
Prague Mayor Zdeněk Hřib to join Czech Senate chair's delegation to Taiwan
The Prague Mayor will be among a 90-person delegation led by Czech Senate chairman Miloš Vystrčil to Taiwain later this month
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo commemorates end of WWII in Plzeň, calls Pilsner Urquell beer "amazing"
Pompeo and Czech counterpart Tomáš Petříček laid wreaths at the WWII memorial before heading to the Pilsner Urquell brewery
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrives in Prague, to visit Plzeň with Foreign Minister Petříček
Pompeo and Tomáš Petříček will mark the 75th anniversary of the Plzeň by the U.S. army at the end of WWII
Czech President Miloš Zeman takes annual summer holiday in Vysočina
The Czech President has been spending time in his rubber raft and has visited the the spring of the Oslava River
US Secretary of State Pompeo to kick off European tour with a visit to the Czech Republic
The Republican will meet with Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis to discuss Czech and US cooperation
The Czech Republic is preparing a plan to drastically cut employees’ income tax rate
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Income tax would be calculated on gross wages instead of super-gross wages, the biggest change in over a decade
Interview: Expats.cz Q&A with Prague Mayor Zdeněk Hřib
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The mayor offered insights on economic recovery from coronavirus, tourism, and the need for Prague to become a smart city
Right-wing politician Okamura’s YouTube channel canceled, Facebook ponders similar move
SPD vows to go to court over censorship, but the EU has rules on hate speech
