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Czech MPs continue debating contentious pension reform
Czech lawmakers are set to resume final discussions on Friday on a divisive pension reform proposed by the government. The reform bill, which aims to gradually increase…
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Weather forecast
Overcast to cloudy during the day. In the mountains in the north and in the northeast local drizzle or light rain. Lowest night temperatures will be between 9 and 5 °C…
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Minister Rakušan in full agreement with trade unionists over police problems
The Czech police force is finding its limits. Some officers cite understaffing and excessive paperwork, and they are planning a protest for Monday. However, a meeting at…
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Senate approves emergency childcare and housing assistance for people affected by floods
The state will provide emergency financial assistance for childcare and housing to those severely affected by the September floods. The Senate approved this on Thursday…
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Ostrava ranked best transport in Central and Eastern Europe
A study by PwC has ranked Ostrava as having the best transport system in Central and Eastern Europe, with Prague and Brno following closely. This evaluation compared 25…
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Czechia not yet required to pay compensation in long-running Diag Human case
The Czech state does not yet have to pay compensation of more than 15.5 billion CZK to the Diag Human company, following an appeal granted by the High Court in London…
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Chamber of Deputies suspend approval of pension reforms, debate to continue on Friday
On Wednesday afternoon, members of the Czech Chamber of Deputies adjourned the discussion of pension reform until Friday morning, following the blocking by opposition…
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Two Czech tourists formerly missing in Taiwan now found
Taiwanese authorities have managed to contact two Czech tourists they lost contact with while super typhoon Kong-Rey was approaching the island. The two Czechs, who were…
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Weather forecast
Cloudy during the day, initially with some fog. Occasional drizzle or light rain in the northeast. Lowest night temperatures will be between 9 and 5 °C, and the highest…
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Deputy Ombudsman Schorm: care of children in state institutions does not reflect their needs
Experts at the Czech Ombudsman’s Office have criticised the current care of children in state institutions over an inability to adapt to children’s individual…
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Conclusion of Dukovany contract halted by Czech Office for the Protection of Economic Competition
The contract between the Czech energy company ČEZ and the Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power company, which will see two new nuclear reactors built in Dukovany, has been…
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Vystrčil re-elected as Speaker of the Czech Senate
Miloš Vystrčil of the Civic Democrats party has today been elected as Speaker of the Senate for the fourth time, running unopposed and receiving sixty-two of the seventy…
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Iggy Pop to headline at next year’s Colours of Ostrava festival
The American punk rock star Iggy Pop is set to perform at the next Colours of Ostrava music festival in July 2025, returning to the festival after fifteen years. Founder…
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Czechia’s economy grew by 1.3% in the third annual quarter
The Czech economy grew by 1.3 percent in the third quarter of 2024, compared with previous years, according to preliminary estimates by the Czech Statistics Office…
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Senate convenes for first session since elections
The Senate convened today for the first time after the September elections. Senators elected the speaker and deputy chairs of the upper chamber, and decided on the make-up…
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Ruling parties reach compromise on pension reform
The ruling parties reached a compromise on the controversial pension reform bill ahead of its third reading in the lower house, which began on Wednesday. The retirement…
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Prague district court rules communist-era border patrol chief not guilty of abuse of office
The District Court for Prague 1 has acquitted the former deputy chief of the communist-era border patrol Jan Muzikář of charges of abuse of office. The prosecutor accused…
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Queer film festival Mezipatra to open with French documentary La Belle de Gaza
The queer film festival Mezipatra, which takes place in Prague and Brno, will open on 7 November at the Lucerna cinema in Prague with Yolanda Zauberman's French…
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Weather forecast
Wednesday should be partly cloudy to overcast with day temperatures between 13 and 17 degrees Celsius.
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Warm spell breaking temperature records
The unseasonably warm weather in Czechia for the end of October on Monday broke temperature records at 26 monitoring stations. The highest temperature for October 28th was…
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Efforts to reduce deaths on rail crossings in Czechia not very successful
A campaign highlighting the danger of accidents on rail crossings in Czechia, launched a year ago, has only had a minor impact, according to the Czech Railway…
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Government wants to increase state pensions for former presidents
The government wants to push for a significant increase in state pensions for former presidents starting from January, 2025, Czech Television reported. Under the present…
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ČEZ signs cooperation agreement with Rolls Royce on development of small modular reactors
Representatives of the energy company ČEZ on Tuesday signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Rolls-Royce SMR on the development of small modular reactors. According…
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Politico: Babiš may expand Putin’s vanguard in Central Europe
Putin’s vanguard in Central Europe is likely to expand next year, the US website Politico, wrote, noting that this would be a problem for the EU. The website noted that if…
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President Pavel hands out high state distinctions to 56 personalities
At a ceremony marking Czechoslovak Independence Day on October 28, President Pavel handed out awards and high state distinctions to 56 people for outstanding services to…
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