President Pavel has come in for criticism after his office announced that he will not vote in local elections on Friday and ...

The Czech Constitutional Court has rejected a complaint challenging restrictions on movement in parts of Šumava National Park, imposed to protect the endangered western capercaillie, a large woodland ...

Former Czech ice hockey goalkeeper Petr Bříza came within three votes of becoming president of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). In the recent election in Tenerife, Bříza led the first ...

Czech authorities have responded to European Commission concerns over Prime Minister Andrej Babiš's (ANO) potential conflict of interest, Czech Radio's news website iROZHLAS.cz has learned. Brussels ...

Ladislav Špaček is a Czech writer, television journalist and presenter, whom Vaclav Havel handpicked to serve as his spokesperson between 1992 and 2003.

Health officials in South Moravia warn that the hepatitis A outbreak could intensify this autumn as infections have started rising again after a temporary decline in August. The region recorded 502 ...

Retail sales in Czechia rose by 4.3 percent year-on-year in August, slowing from a revised 5.1 percent in July, according to figures released by the Czech Statistical Office on Thursday.

The Husinec reservoir in South Bohemia has become the first in Czechia to exhaust its usable water reserves amid an extreme drought. Its water level has fallen seven metres below normal, forcing ...

The Czech Pavel Haas Quartet has won a musical “Oscar” for its recording of works by Bohuslav Martinů. The internationally acclaimed ensemble received its sixth Gramophone Award at a ceremony held on ...

Czechs will go to the polls on Friday and Saturday in municipal elections and the first round of Senate elections. Around 190,000 candidates are competing for some 62,000 council seats in 6,255 ...

A new book by the late Czech writer Ivan Klíma has just been published, almost 25 years after he wrote it. His family only ...

The best-known events Prague Music Week, ReConnect Brno and Czech Music Crossroads in Ostrava are strategically placed in the ...