The Czech Republic’s unions have come out strongly against the minister of finance’s plans to make some 10 percent of state employees redundant as a cost-saving measure. Union leaders say the idea will impact the quality of public services – and are threatening action.
After months of debate, the coalition government has agreed in principle to provide free school lunches to children…
The president’s chancellor, Vratislav Mynář, tried to influence the decisions of judges in key courts, according to…
The Czech government has ordered the operators of the country’s key infrastructure to ensure they are not open to…
One in six of the Czech Republic’s state attorneys are ex-members of the pre-1989 Communist Party, Czech Radio’s…
When Andrej Babiš’s government published its manifesto in June 2018, it vowed to come up with new measures to combat…
This time of year, everyone is naturally taking stock of 2018 – the highs and lows of the past year – and what may lie…
Not since 2013 has a seated Czech president addressed the nation on New Year’s Day: the current head of state, Miloš…
The Czech society has traditionally been quite homogenous. Of course, there have always been regional differences in…
The Czech Republic’s cyber security institution, NCISA, has released a warning that Huawei devices may be used to…
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš on Monday responded to criticism from Brussels over an alleged conflict of interest…
The Czech Republic’s unions have come out strongly against the minister of finance’s plans to make some...
There is a serious shortage of young doctors entering the Czech health system, with many physicians...
Czech Minister of Foreign Affairs Tomáš Petříček is due to visit Washington this month to discuss a...
A group of Czech senators recently accused President Miloš Zeman of gross violation of the Constitution...
What happened in the realm of fine art at the very beginning of the Czech…
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country located in moderate geographical…
During the last decade, Czech science has made many revolutionary discoveries…
The Czech language belongs to the group of West Slavic languages. From another…
Czech industrial production has a long tradition, and many products are known…
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