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Czech president installs Ivan Pilný as new finance minister
Czech president Miloš Zeman late Wednesday dismissed ANO leader Andrej Babiš as finance minister and installed ANO member of parliament Ivan Pilný as his replacement…
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Czech and Saxon officials to speed up reaction to reports of “cross border odours”
The Czech environment minister, Richard Brabec, has reached agreement with his counterpart from the German state of Saxony, Thomas Schmidt, on how to deal with bad smells…
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Some MPs want greater control over foreign priests
MPs from the Platform for Preserving European Culture want the Czech Republic to adopt legislation which would prevent radical Islamic priests from being allowed to preach…
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Prague Zoo sends more Przewalski mares to Mongolia
Prague Zoo has sent four more Przewalski mares to Mongolia for reintroduction into the wild, within its breeding program aimed at saving the Mongolian wild horse. The zoo’…
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Šumava National Park management warned to observe international norms
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)has called on the Czech government to ensure better protection of the Šumava National Park and make sure that the…
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Arnica releases list of main polluters
Czech firms released a smaller volume of pollutants into the environment in 2012 than in 2011, but the quantity of mercury released into the air and water went up, the…
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Weekly: study raises questions about Temelín safety
Expert analysis commissioned by Germany’s opposition Green Party, has questioned the safety of the Temelín nuclear power plant in the Czech Republic. The latest issue of…
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Three more ministerial posts filled
Prime minister designate Jiří Rusnok has filled three more ministerial posts in the emerging caretaker cabinet. Outgoing defense minister Vlastimil Picek, who has received…
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Krivoklat forests may not become nature reserve
Plans to turn the Krivoklat area into a national park may be scuppered by the fall of the centre-right government, the internet news site idnes.cz reported on Saturday…
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Bursík elected chairman of new environmental party
Former environment minister Martin Bursík was elected chairman of LES (meaning ‘forest’ in Czech and an acronym for the Liberal Ecological Party) a new party founded last…
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Prime Minister Rusnok putting together an interim cabinet
Prime Minister Jiří Rusnok is selecting candidates for his interim government. On Friday he offered the post of environment minister to the vice-president of the…
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Shooting begins on new documentary about Prague’s ecosystem
Filmmakers Marián Polák and Jan Hošek have started shooting a feature-length documentary capturing nature in Prague. The documentary, entitled Planet Prague, will reveal…
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Activists continue to protest against sale of Počerady power plant
Environmental activists continue to occupy a giant excavator at the Vršany brown coal mine in protest against the planned sale of the coal-burning Počerady electric power…
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Zeman signes into law legislation limiting use of single-use plastics
President Miloš Zeman has signed into law a bill that makes it illegal to produce and sell single-use plastic cutlery, plates and straws. The bill is in accordance with EU…
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Government ministers visiting villages devastated by 2021 tornado
A team of government ministers led by Prime Minister Petr Fiala are visiting the seven south Moravian villages devastated by a tornado last year to see the reconstruction…
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CJEU advocate general upholds Czech case in dispute over Turów mine
The advocate general of the Court of Justice of the European Union has upheld the Czech cause in the dispute over the Turów mine located near the Czech border. According…
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PM Fiala: gov’t program to focus on Czech competitiveness, pension reform
Prime Minister Petr Fiala told reporters after the first cabinet meeting of the year that the government’s program, published on Friday, aims above all to increase…
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Study: Czechia Europe’s best manufacturing destination
The Czech Republic is the best destination in Europe for manufacturers seeking to scale up their production, according to a study carried out by the agency Cushman &…
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Temelin restarted amid fresh anti-nuclear protests in Austria
Technicians at the Czech Republic's Temelin nuclear power station restarted the plant's first reactor on Tuesday, amid fresh protests from Austrian anti-nuclear opponents…
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Poll: Czechs fear missiles but reject anti-missile radar
A new poll conducted by the Factum Invenio agency suggests that three-fifths of Czechs are against the construction of a US defence radar on Czech territory, but almost…
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Škrlová speaks to psychiatrists for first time
The Czech woman at the centre of a bizarre case of identity fraud has been interviewed by psychiatrists for the first time. Barbora Škrlová is in custody in Brno, after…
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Bursik to temporarily head education ministry
President Vaclav Klaus has entrusted Deputy Prime Minister and head of the Green Party Martin Bursik with the temporary running of the education ministry. The news was…
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Greens launch regional election campaign
The Czech Green Party launched its regional election campaign on Monday, saying that environmental issues were at the top of its agenda. Party Chairman Martin Bursik said…
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Kuba replaces Němcová as the first vice-chairman
Industry and Trade Minister Martin Kuba was elected as the new first vice-chairman of the Civic Democratic, replacing lower house speaker Miroslava Němcová. 363 delegates…
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