Member of former PM's political party resigns due to links with player in high-level corruption case
Zakaría Nemrah, accused in a recent corruption scandal was a witness at the wedding of lower house deputy chairwoman Jana Mračková Vildumetzová.
Lítačka app will combine public transit with shared bikes and cars in Prague
A pilot project will make it easier to use alternative means of transit with a single registration and app.
Prague ranks among the least bike-friendly cities in new global biking index
According to a 2022 ranking, which evaluates cities' cycling infrastructure, Prague was ranked 73rd among 90 cities.
Prague begins search for Christmas tree to adorn 2022 market
The city is now looking for a Christmas tree to adorn its annual market, and you can net 10,000 crowns by suggesting the winning tree.
Thousands of flats and several new neighborhoods planned near Prague’s metro D
The city is planning to facilitate the creation of new neighborhoods in the southern part of Prague near stops on the new metro line.
Free shared bike program in Prague extended for four years
People can use a shared bike for 15 minutes twice a day to complete their journeys from public transit stops.
Ukraine update: Three in 10 adult refugees from Ukraine in Czechia are under 30
A daily dispatch on how the war in Ukraine is impacting life in the Czech Republic.
Free jazz in Prague's Old Town to mark the launch of the Czech EU presidency
The festival kicks off with a free performance by Czech folk icon Iva Bittová in Prague's most historic square.
Prague police search public offices and home of deputy mayor on suspicion of corruption
The police organized crime squad has launched prosecution of 11 people in Prague Public Transport Company's, including Prague Deputy Mayor Petr Hlubuček.
Czechia's housing crisis is pushing more people into renting
Increases in property prices are also causing young Czechs to delay having families and consider leaving cities.
Confirmed: Prague’s ban on public drinking expanding to over 1,000 places
The City Assembly approved an amendment that also makes it easier for police to fine people for an open container.
We have a winner: See the future look of Prague’s Vltava Philharmonic Hall
Danish studio BIG has come up with a radical new modern addition to Prague’s waterfront and cultural scene.
Prague wants to extend its drinking ban to 200 more places from July
A nighttime ban on drinking at Náplavka, stricter rules for open containers, and no drinking near public transit is likely.
Cast your vote for naming Prague Zoo’s endangered pangolins
The public can now weigh on what Czech name to give the scale-covered critters from Taiwan.
Winning designs for Prague Market revitalization project revealed
The long-neglected area in Holešovice will undergo a multi-year transformation into a shopping and culinary center.
Following two years of restrictions, Náplavka gears up for a full season
This will be the first spring and summer that events can take place on the waterfront without Covid restrictions.
Lost in Prague? The city will pilot new navigation signs this summer
Totems, obelisks, and signposts for pedestrians will all have a unified look and increased modern functionality.