Domestic Affairs
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Czech PM’s ANO party wins 10 of 13 regional elections amidst Covid-19 uptick
PM Andrej Babiš’s ANO party has won 10 of 13 regional elections contests. The results may signal confidence in his handling of the Covid-19 crisis, despite a recent uptick.
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Czechs vote in regional and Senate elections amid tight coronavirus security measures
Czechs have started voting in elections to regional assemblies and a third of seats in the Senate.
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Minister: State of emergency needed with Czech Covid parameters among world’s worst
Plans for a new state of emergency in the Czech Republic – due to start next Monday – include capping attendance at indoor events at 10 and barring spectators at sports.
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Pehe: Protest leader’s move into politics reflects opposition’s lack of threat to Babiš
The head of anti-Babiš protest group Million Moments for Democracy, Mikuláš Minář, has quit with a view to launching a party that would contest general elections in 2021.
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New health minister calls on nation to “pull together” to overcome crisis
Health Minister Roman Prymula gave his first press briefing in office on Tuesday, calling on Czechs to “pull together” to overcome the coronavirus crisis.
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Epidemiologist Prymula to become health minister as Vojtěch quits amid Covid-19 spike
In a surprise move, the Czech health minister Adam Vojtěch announced his resignation on Monday morning. He will be replaced by epidemiologist Roman Prymula.
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First woman to head Defence University, soon to be second female general in Czech Army
Col. Zuzana Kročová is the first woman to lead the University of Defence. The freshly minted rector soon will also become the second female Czech Army general.
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Opposition slams govt. after swift scale-back of fresh mask rules
Just days after they were announced, the goverment has scaled back some new rules pertaining to the wearing of face masks in public. The opposition is crying foul.
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Drive-thru voting to be introduced for autumn regional and Senate elections
With regional and Senate elections due at the start of October, politicians have agreed on a means of allowing people in quarantine at the time to cast their ballot.
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Study: Almost one in four Czechs would favour strong leader
Some 24 percent of Czech voters would favour a strong leader and fewer than half are satisfied with the workings of democracy in their country, suggests a new report.
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Lower house approves record 500-billion-crown spending gap due to coronavirus
The Czech lower house has approved the highest deficit in public finances ever – a gap of 500 billion crowns -so as to sustain jobs and boost investment post-coronavirus.
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Qualified Worker Programme for non-EU foreigners partly restored
A green light has been given for workers from some non-EU states to apply for work in the Czech Republic.
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