Few know that Czechs helped secure official recognition for the first Winter Olympics in Chamonix — a story now featured at the Krkonoše Museum in Jilemnice.
With the Winter Olympics just around the corner, we’re taking a look at some of Czechia’s biggest medal hopefuls. One of them is Czech skeleton racer Anna Fernstädtová.
South Bohemian governor unveils new movement Our Czechia, Skeleton racer Anna Fernstädtová, Exploring Giacomo Casanova’s final years in Bohemia with Professor Leo Damrosch
The hugely popular governor of South Bohemia has established a new political movement called Our Czechia (Naše Česko).
A Eurobarometer survey conducted at the end of last year maps public sentiment across all European Union member states. Where do Czechs stand?
Stanislav Přibyl appointed new Archbishop of Prague, Czechia’s 250 years of mining come to an end, iinterview with gallerist Katherine Kastner
Stanislav Přibyl, the current bishop of Litoměřice, has been appointed the new Archbishop of Prague.
The annual Ride of the Kings has a new king: ten-year-old Marek Dacík. Marek is the 100th historically documented king in the town of Vlčnov.
After nearly 250 years, hard coal mining in the Czech Republic has ended. The final shift surfaced from the ČSM mine Sunday night; a symbolic last cart follows Wednesday.
Demonstration in support of Czech president, Snowboarder Eva Adamczyková back at the Olympics, President Zelenskyy on Czech Radio
With the Winter Olympics in Italy approaching, Czech snowboard cross star Eva Adamczyková, 2014 Sochi gold medallist, returns after an eight-year Olympic break.
On Sunday, tens of thousands of people gathered on Prague’s main squares to support President Pavel amid his dispute with Foreign Minister Petr Macinka (Motorists’ Party).
In a Czechast special, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks to Czech Radio about Czech support, the war with Russia, and Europe’s responsibility.
The Nesyt salt marsh, covering almost seven hectares on the edge of the Pálava Protected Landscape Area, is home to bird species such as blue tits and Bohemian waxwings.
Seventy years ago, the Prague Chapel of St Mary Magdalene was rescued from destruction and became the country’s first relocated building.
The Pilsen Radio Orchestra was establsished 80 years ago as a regional ensemble of the Pilsen Radio station. It is one of the predecessors of today’s Pilsen Philharmonic.
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Foreign-policy analyst Filip Nerad discusses Czechia’s position in the EU and NATO and the impact of the new government in a weekend edition of Czechia in 30 Minutes.
Czech foreign-policy analyst Filip Nerad reflects on Czechia’s role in the EU and NATO, the new government’s tone, and Belgian beer culture in an interview for Czechast.
Czech children online for 5 hours a day, Ester Ledecka profile, interview with Radovan Síbrt, one of the producers of Mr. Nobody Against Putin
Around one fifth of Czech children and adolescents aged nine to fifteen spend more than five hours online every single day, survey finds.
In an exclusive interview for the Czech Radio, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has praised Czechia for its sustained political, military and humanitarian support.
Czech interest in this year’s Academy Awards will centre on Mr. Nobody Against Putin, a Danish-Czech production nominated in the Best Documentary Feature category.
With the Winter Olympics in Milan approaching, Czechia pins its hopes on three-time Olympic champion Ester Ledecká, already a national sports icon at 30.
