Ian Willoughby

Thought the Karlovy Vary IFF may not be taking place this year, its organisers have put together a showcase of 16 pictures to be screened at nearly 100 Czech cinemas.

Franci’s War by Franci Rabinek Epstein is a Holocaust memoir told from a candid female perspective. The author’s daughter, Helen Epstein, shares her powerful story.

Despite an easing of restrictions elsewhere, coronavirus measures will be intensified in an area in the east of the country hit by a spike in new cases in recent days.

A new book, I Go With My Head Held High, looks at the fates of the family of Milada Horáková, who was executed by the Communist regime 70 years ago this Saturday.

Janek Rubeš of Honest Guide discusses how the coronavirus crisis is likely to impact tourism in Prague in the longer run – and efforts to target new kinds of visitors.

The minister of regional development, Klára Dostálová, has not delivered on pledges to Czech hotels and clients hoping for state help following the coronavirus crisis.

The 1936 Slovak Arrow engine ensured the fastest rail connection between Prague and Bratislava, holding the record for decades. One Slovak Arrow has now been renovated.

After previous partial easing, the requirement to cover one’s face will end completely on July 1 – except for in spots with a relatively high risk of Covid-19.

Located on either side of the border, Český Těšín and Cieszyn are now split by restrictions relating to Covid-19. The enforced separation is proving a real test for locals.

The coronavirus crisis has sparked new debate about the minimum wage. Unions are pushing for a sizable increase but employers and the opposition have come out against this.