Czech President Václav Havel addressed US Congress in Washington 30 years ago this week
Just two months into his first term, Czechoslovak President Václav Havel went to the United States
China threatens Czech firms in letter to president warning against official Taiwan visit
Beijing warned against a planned trip of late Czech Senate chairman Jaroslav Kubera to Taiwan in a letter sent to the Presidential Office
Czech use of antidepressants has tripled over the past seven years
600,000 patients took antidepressants on a daily basis in the Czech Republic in 2019, a steep rise over 2012
Prague 6’s planned Bořislavka Centrum wins international award
Four crystal-shaped buildings with shops, offices, and public spaces are intended to become a new center of the Bořislavka area
Common house martin named 2020 Czech Bird of the Year
The Czech Society for Ornithology has named the common house martin their Bird of the Year 2020
Cultural events at Prague's Kasárna Karlín may stop, as the state is seeking a new tenant
The association that runs events at Kasárna Karlín may have to leave if the state finds a new tenant for the former barracks
Prague Police seek rogue barber who has been cutting hair off tram passengers
A man has cut off locks of hair from at least five victims in Prague
Czech PM blasts cab driver who threw out blind woman with guide dog
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš criticised the behaviour of a Prague taxi driver who tossed a blind woman from his cab
More than one-third of Czech men suffer from domestic violence, says new survey
Last year, around 600 men asked Czech authorities for shelter to hide from their aggressive partners
Construction starts on Ritz-Carlton Hotel at Old Town Square after decades of delays
Eight historical buildings are being joined together to create a new hotel on Prague’s Old Town Square
Jiří Trnka at GASK: take an animated day trip to Kutná Hora
Revisit this 13th-century city and its family-friendly modern art gallery over the winter break
Czech protest group Million Moments launches new series of demonstrations starting February 25
A new series of protest events and public debates in Czech regional centres will start in Plzen on February 25, continue on Tuesdays and end with a big event in Prague on June 2
The 10 best things to do with kids in Prague this week: Feb 17–23
Check out these tips for what to do with your kids in Prague during the winter break
Czechs evacuated from China confirmed to be free from coronavirus
The five Czechs who arrived from China two weeks ago and were tested for coronavirus have left quarantine this morning
Czech veterinarians seek complete ban on big cats in circuses
The taming and rearing of big cats no longer fulfils an educational purpose and should be banned without exception, says the Czech Association of Veterinarians for Wild and Zoo Animals
Czech Community of Buddhists re-applies for registration as church
The Community of Buddhism in the Czech Republic, comprised mainly of local Vietnamese, has applied for official registration as a church after being twice denied
La Película presents contemporary Spanish-language cinema in Prague
Spanish-language dramas and documentaries will be at Prague’s Světozor cinema