300,000 jobs could disappear from Czechia, retraining is needed
The Labor and Social Affairs Ministry and labor offices plan to allocate CZK 5 billion to invest heavily in human capital and support digital retraining.
Leader Talks: Concentrix Site Leader Lenka Tichá on how sales can create win-win situations
The leader of a top customer experience (CX) company for Czechia and Slovakia discusses driving business success and the industry's future.
May 2024: Everything you need to know this month in Czechia
Tram disruptions, a marathon, tax-return deadlines, and the start of the Ice Hockey World Championships all feature in May – here's what to look out for.
Czech president signs law granting same-sex couples more rights – but not marriage
Under the new law, same-sex civil partnerships will have more of the rights that traditional marriages do, although rules on child adoption will differ.
Where to burn witches on April 30? Prague's best čarodějnice bonfires
Citywide bonfires in Prague herald the end of winter and the arrival of spring; here's where to celebrate with sausage and beer in hand!
Health Ministry eyes sugar tax on soft drinks for mid-2025
The Czech health minister said the country needs to take action against high sugar intakes – but not all government parties are convinced.
Chaos unfolds at Prague festival amid refundable-cup fiasco
Police arrived at night as angry festivalgoers stormed a tent at the event, complaining they could not be refunded their CZK 70 deposit for a plastic cup.
Ahoj, Monday! 5 things you need to know this week in Czechia
A quick guide to start the week ahead with news and tips for Prague and Czech Republic.
Renovated Prague 3 square features budding new greenery and a public scale
The long-neglected Tachovské náměstí above the Žižkov Tunnel in Prague 3 has been fully renovated, with restored elements that recall its historic past.
Celebrate 50 years of Prague's metro with a ride on a vintage 1974 train
Prague's metro turns 50 years old this year, and public transport authority DPP is deploying the original launch vehicle on Line C to celebrate on May 8.
In the Czech kitchen: Smaženka is a quick retro recipe you'll love
A staple of milk bars in socialist Czechoslovakia, learn how to make this egg-coated fried sourdrough bread, topped with zingy onions and pickles, at home.
Herds of cows, sheep, and goats return to graze Prague's nature reserves
The Czech capital's eco-friendly grazing efforts are back with renewed vigor this year as six herds of animals enjoy the city's protected reserves.
Petition aims to remove Moscow sculpture from Prague metro station
A wall sculpture that harkens back to Anděl's original name still stands at the station's entrance, but a new petition seeks to change that.
Interview: William E. Lobkowicz on the power of culture to unite a fractured world
The head of the House of Lobkowicz discusses change at Prague Castle, the renovation of Dvořák’s Birth House, and Czechia’s rich cultural heritage.
QUIZ: Calling all Czech design lovers – test yourself!
On International Design Day, celebrate the unparalleled Czech aesthetic with a quiz covering Art Noveau and Cubism to the Brussels' style.
Freedom convoy marking end of World War II parades through Prague
Military cars and motorbikes from the 1940s drove through central Prague en route to Pilsen, where they will feature in the city's Liberation Festival.
National Gallery Prague looks at beloved Czech sport through the lens of art
Opening today, Get on the Ice! Hockey and Ice Skating in Art features nearly 100 hockey- and ice-skating themed works from Old Masters to contemporary art.
Experts say Prague mass shooter had no history of mental illness
Although the 24-year-old killer behind December 2023's mass shooting was receiving psychiatric treatment, he was not mentally ill, a prosecutor says.