Prague stops supporting events involving single-use packaging
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Prague City Hall will stop supporting events at which one-use packaging or products are used
Czech Republic names new star, exoplanet after Czech writer Karel Čapek's works
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The exoplanet and star the IAU have allotted to the Czech Republic will bear the names Makropulos and Absolutno after writer Karel Čapek
Only 20% of Czech train stations are wheelchair accessible
Only one-fifth of railway stations in the Czech Republic, or 504 of them, are a least partly accessible to wheelchair users
One-third of Czechs are at least occasional smokers
Official statistics say one quarter of Czechs smoke cigarettes regularly, but a recent survey shows that the absolute number of smokers is much higher
The Prague Youth Film Festival showcases young talent from around the world
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Efforts from young filmmakers from 17 countries will be screened in Prague
Fundraisers for families of victims of Ostrava shooting have raised 2.6 million crowns so far
Two separate fund raisers planned to run through March 31 will donate money to the shooting victims' families
Kazakh, not Czech, national anthem accidentally played at Czech-Sweden hockey match in Moscow
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While the Swedish national anthem was played without any problems in the CSKA Moscow arena, Czech players were waiting for their anthem in vain
Václav Havel to be commemorated in Prague with a series of events this week
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Eight years ago on December 18, 2011, Czech president Václav Havel died at age 75
Guns N’ Roses will return to Prague’s Letňany Airport
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People in Prague have another chance to see Guns N’ Roses’ Not In This Lifetime tour, featuring the reunion of Slash and Axl Rose
These job skills will be critical for the future Czech labor market
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Programs exist for helping students and new graduates flourish on an increasingly demanding and tech-focused job market
A favorite Prague tea room gets an “A Maze In” new location
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Happy International Tea Day! Just in time for another brutal Prague winter, a beloved local tea room opens its doors once again
The 10 best activities for families in Prague this week: December 16–22
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A sweet take on the nativity scene, Christmas fairy tales for the whole family, and a robotics holiday workshop make this week's to-do list
The 10 best things to do in Prague this week: December 16–22
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A major art exhibit opens at Prague Castle while a festival devoted to foreigners keeps things exciting midweek, and the weekend delivers pre-holiday fun
Czech truck driver convicted of migrant smuggling in Britain, sentenced to 10 years in prison
British officials found 21 Afghans, including 9 children, behind a hidden partition
Prague setting new rules for store signage in the historical center
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Visual smog in Prague's center should be reduced with new rules for shop signs
Prague to sign sister city partnership agreement with Taipei in January
Prague Mayor Zdeněk Hřib said the cooperation is promising despite the big distance between the two cities.
10 festive Czech and international Christmas markets that are worth the trip from Prague
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You’ll have to travel a little to discover a Christmas punch that’s so famous it’s trademarked, a skating rink designed around an iconic fountain, or a historic Christmas carousel
