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PM Babiš says coalition will not withdraw public media funding bill
The governing coalition will not withdraw its bill changing the funding of the country's public broadcasters, Prime Minister Andrej Babiš said in the wake of a massive…
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Thousands protest in Prague against plans to abolish public media fees
Thousands of people gathered in Prague’s Old Town Square on Sunday afternoon to protest against plans to abolish television and radio licence fees and transfer funding for…
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Top prosecutor backs lowering age of criminal responsibility to 13
Juvenile crime is not on the rise, but its nature is changing, with children shifting from theft to violent offences, including murder, Supreme State Prosecutor Lenka…
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Weather forecast
Monday should be partly cloudy to overcast with daytime highs between 8 and 13 degrees Celsius.
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Czech Foreign Ministry warns against travel to Saudi Arabia over Houthi attacks
The Czech Foreign Ministry has warned against travel to Saudi Arabia following attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels on airports and other infrastructure in the country. The…
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Siniaková wins Osaka title for sixth WTA singles crown
Kateřina Siniaková has won the tennis tournament in Osaka, claiming her sixth WTA singles title. In the final, the world’s top-ranked doubles player thrashed American…
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Strong winds halt upper section of cable car to Sněžka
Strong winds have halted the upper section of the cable car to Sněžka, the highest mountain in the Czech Republic, the Czech News Agency reported. According to…
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People donate CZK 8.5 million for November 17 commemorations
A total of CZK 8.5 million has been raised in just a few days for cultural projects commemorating the start of the Velvet Revolution on November 17, 1989, which brought…
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Pirates seek Okamura’s removal as speaker of Czech lower house
The opposition Pirate Party plans to propose the removal of Tomio Okamura (Freedom and Direct Democracy) as speaker of the Chamber of Deputies at its next session. Party…
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Pavel urges politicians to calm tensions over public media funding bill
Czech President Petr Pavel has urged politicians to calm tensions and abide by established parliamentary rules, saying he is concerned about the heated situation in the…
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Weather forecast
Sunday should be overcast and rainy around the country with daytime highs between 8 and 12 degrees Celsius.
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Siniaková reaches first WTA singles final in three years
Czech tennis player Kateřina Siniaková has reached a WTA singles final for the first time in three years and will bid for the sixth singles title of her career. She…
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Czech bishops urge lawmakers to retain public media licence fees
The Standing Council of the Czech Bishops’ Conference has called on lawmakers to preserve the current system of funding Czech Television and Czech Radio through licence…
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Clocks to go back one hour as daylight saving time ends
Daylight saving time will end overnight on Saturday into Sunday, when Central European Time (CET) comes into effect. At 3 a.m. on Sunday, clocks will be turned back to 2 a…
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European journalists’ and broadcasters’ organisations criticise Czech public media bill
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) has joined its member, the Czech Syndicate of Journalists, in strongly opposing the Czech governing coalition’s attempt to…
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Czech photographer wins American Meteorological Society’s photo contest
Czech photographer Jaroslav Fous has won the top prize in the American Meteorological Society’s (AMS) photography competition with his image titled Diamond Dust Sky Eye…
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Government bill to abolish license fees for public broadcasters approved in first reading
The Czech ruling coalition pushed a controversial bill to abolish license fees for Czech Television and Czech Radio through its first reading in the lower house in the…
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Public broadcasters announce strike action in protest of government’s plans to abolish license fees
Employees of Czech Television and Czech Radio have called a one-day strike for Tuesday, November 3, in protest against the government’s plans to abolish license fees and…
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Slovak PM Fico to visit Czechia ahead of Czechoslovak Independence Day celebrations
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico will visit the Czech Republic on Tuesday, on the eve of celebrations marking the founding of Czechoslovakia in 1918. Together with Czech…
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Weather forecast
Saturday should be cloudy to overcast with scattered showers in the western parts of the country and day temperatures between 9 and 13 degrees Celsius.
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Coalition pushes ahead with plan to abolish Czech TV and radio licence fees
The ruling coalition on Friday pushed through a motion in the Chamber of Deputies to give priority to the government’s bill abolishing television and radio licence fees…
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Public donate over CZK 6.5 million for November 17 celebrations in Prague
People have donated more than CZK 6.5 million to this year’s November 17 commemorations on Národní třída in Prague. The South Bohemian Region has pledged a further CZK 300…
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