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National Cancer Centre opens at Motol Hospital
A national cancer centre was officially opened on Wednesday at Prague’s Motol and Homolka University Hospital at a cost of 4.96 billion Czech crowns. Most of the funding…
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Weather forecast
Thursday is expected to be partly cloudy to overcast with daytime highs between 16 and 21 degrees Celsius.
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High Court upholds acquittal of man accused of starting Bohemian Switzerland fire
Prague’s High Court has upheld the acquittal of former volunteer ranger Jiří Lobotka, who was accused of starting the massive wildfire in Bohemian Switzerland National…
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MPs reapprove controversial civil service law
The lower house on Tuesday also overrode a Senate veto on a new civil service law that would make it easier to replace state officials and bringing employment rules closer…
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Mortgage rates rise for sixth consecutive month
The average mortgage rate rose by 0.09 percentage points month-on-month to 5.51 percent at the beginning of September. It has increased for the sixth consecutive month…
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State Office for Nuclear Safety: No chemical weapons found at former military site
Exploratory work by the clean-up company Dekonta at a former military training area in the Klatovy region did not find any substances historically used as chemical weapons…
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Lower house overrides Senate veto on bill restricting president’s powers
The lower house has again approved a government coalition proposal to abolish the president’s power to appoint and dismiss heads of permanent missions to international…
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Nosková falls to Sabalenka in US Open
Czech tennis player Linda Nosková has been knocked out of the US Open after losing to world number one Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus, 6-7, 6-3, 6-7. The 21-year-old Nosková…
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Christian Democrats want vote of no-confidence in coalition
The opposition Christian Democrats say they wish to convene the Czech lower house for a vote of no-confidence in the government of ANO, Freedom and Direct Democracy and…
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Commission confirms suspension of some subsidies for group founded by Babiš
The European Commission has confirmed that it has suspended the payment of a portion of subsidies from the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development to companies…
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Minister: Contaminated soil, dangerous chemicals found in national park
Around 1,000 tonnes of contaminated soil and 200 barrels of hazardous chemicals have been discovered in the Šumava National Park, the minister of the environment, Igor…
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Five percent jobless rate recorded in Czechia last month
Unemployment in Czechia stood at 5 percent in August, the same as the previous month, according to data released on Tuesday by the national labour authority. Almost 375…
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Weather forecast
It should be mainly overcast in Czechia on Wednesday, with an average high temperature of 24 degrees. The following days will also be cloudy, with lower temperatures.
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Health minister pushing for flu vaccinations in pharmacies
Health Minister Adam Vojtěch (ANO) wants to enable people to get flu shots at pharmacies. While some cabinet members oppose the move, it has won support from a number of…
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Mustard gas leaking into soil in Šumava National Park, MP says
MP Filip Turek claims that one of the toxic substances reported to be leaking into the soil in Šumava National Park is mustard gas, a dangerous chemical warfare agent…
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Government considering cuts to private-school subsidies
The government of Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO) is considering cuts to state subsidies for private and church schools as a way of saving billions of crowns in the…
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European Commission suspends Agrofert subsidy payments
The European Commission has temporarily suspended payments of subsidies to companies belonging to the Agrofert holding from the European Agricultural Fund for Rural…
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Government rules out fuel price regulation for now
The government currently has no plans to reintroduce fuel price regulation, Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO) said after Monday's cabinet meeting. The prime minister said…
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Weather forecast
Tuesday should be mostly bright and sunny around the country and unseasonably warm with daytime highs between 27 and 32 degrees Celsius.
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Toxic substances leaking into soil in Šumava National Park
Toxic substances are leaking into the soil in Šumava National Park, contaminating the surrounding area, Environment Minister Igor Červený (Motorists) said at a press…
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Minimum monthly wage to rise by 2,500 crowns
The Czech minimum monthly wage is set to rise by 2,500 crowns to 24,900 crowns from January. That would put it at 44.6 percent of the average wage. The government approved…
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Police investigating football hooliganism on fan train
Police are investigating damage caused by some Zbrojovka Brno fans on a special train returning from their club’s 4-0 defeat by Slavia Prague. According to Czech Railways…
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Government to debate capping profit margins on fuel amid rising prices
The Czech government will discuss rising fuel prices again on Monday, Prime Minister Andrej Babiš said in an Instagram video. He said refineries appear to be making…
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Brown coal mining rises despite planned phase-out
Brown coal mining in the Czech Republic rose nearly four percent year on year in the first half of this year, to 13.04 million tonnes, despite plans for a gradual phase…
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Czech industrial output up 3.1 percent in July
Czech industrial production rose 3.1 percent year-on-year in July, driven mainly by car manufacturing and electricity generation. Growth nevertheless slowed from a revised…
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