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Anyone who has ever been to Prague has likely seen the legendary T3 tram. It’s the oldest tram you’ll encounter in the capital and still offers good service. And there is one luxury version of this ...
Adam Plachetka is one of Czechia’s leading opera singers. This year marks ten years since his debut at New York’s Metropolitan Opera. Since then, he’s become a regular there and has also performed on ...
Jakub Hrůša will become the new Chief Conductor and Music Director of the Czech Philharmonic in autumn 2028, the orchestra’s General Director, David Mareček., announced on Monday. Hrůša, 43, will ...
The number of single-person households in Czechia is growing, according to the Czech Statistics Office. Almost a third of all households now consist of just one person, a significant rise from two ...
The Czech Hydrometeorological Institute has issued a warning ahead of an upcoming heatwave, with temperatures expected to exceed the 30 degrees Celsius mark for the entire week ahead. The heatwave ...
The Czech Republic wants the EU’s new emissions trading system for transport and building heating (ETS 2) to be voluntary for member states, Finance Minister Zbyněk Stanjura said on Czech Television.
Czech mime legend Ctibor Turba has died at the age of 80. A pioneering figure in non-verbal theatre, he helped redefine the genre alongside Boris Hybner in the late 1960s. He also taught for years at ...
Zlín Zoo has announced a major breeding success –the birth of a female jaguar cub born on June 12 to five-year-old Yuna and three-year-old Akabo. A veterinary check-up on June 26 confirmed that the ...
Seven Czech tennis players will take to the courts on Monday, the opening day of Wimbledon. Among them is last year’s champion Markéta Vondroušová, facing 32nd seed McCartney Kessler of the US. Jiří ...
Josef Masopust, Ballon d'Or winner, World Cup finalist, and one of Czechoslovakia’s greatest footballers, passed away.
The next Czech government must narrow its focus to four or five key priorities, even if it means that other areas stagnate, President Petr Pavel said on CNN Prima News on Sunday. He warned that having ...
Chief Prosecutor Lenka Bradáčová has raised the alarm over rising youth violence in the Czech Republic. “Ten years ago, there was one child-perpetrated murder a year, now its ...