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Prague Airport to End 100ml Liquid Limit from Autumn 2025
Passengers flying from Prague Airport may soon be able to bring larger bottles of water and other liquids in their hand luggage, thanks to newly installed high-tech scanners and upcoming changes in European air travel regulations. Since late June,...

Local concert canceled after Czech musician denied entry
Staff report A concert planned July 20 at Youngstown Country Club has been canceled after one of the musicians was denied entry into the United States. The concert by Trio Mente, presented by Simply Slavic, the New Music Guild and the country...

20 Best Countries For Work-Life Balance—And U.S. Isn't On It
A new report by Global has revealed the top countries for work-life balance in 2025, with New Zealand leading the world, and the U.S. is not included. Why It Matters Maintaining a good work-life equilibrium means having enough time and energy to...

Freedom and income, delivered: What it’s really like to work as a Wolt courier in Prague
While on his delivery route, James dons some of the free Wolt merchandise (a t-shirt, jacket, cap, and thermo delivery bag) given to workers upon joining. He also uses a free heating mat for the food, all of which helps him reach Gold Tier, to get...

Brno’s Re-Use Points Have Now Raised CZK 1 Million For The City’s Green Spaces
The Re-Use project allows Brno residents to dispose of various unwanted but still usable items, free of charge, which are then resold to raise money for flower beds to beautify the city centre. Launched in Brno in October 2016, the scheme has now...
Ghana’s tourism receives boost as Embassy in Prague facilitates engagement with Czech tour operators
Accra, June 30, GNA – In a remarkable move to broaden Ghana’s tourism footprint into Central Europe, the Ghana Embassy in the Czech Republic has spearheaded a high-level tourism promotion event in Prague. Led by Madam Doris Adzo Denyo Brese,...

Aviation Innovation: Prague Airport Traveler Experience Takes Off
According to Radek Nehoda, operating an airport is a bit like conducting an orchestra. Both systems are symphonies of human effort, discipline, and coordination. One moves people across continents; the other moves hearts and minds. Nehoda, who is...

Czech Republic partners with Ondo to drive development
The Ondo State Government has partnered with the government of the Czech Republic in a bid to engage in a strategic diplomatic engagement aimed at enhancing economic growth, technological transfer, and international cooperation for the state. The...

‘April’ Director Dea Kulumbegashvili Says Freedom of Expression Is Under Threat, Claims ‘There Is No Way to Make Films in Georgia at the Moment’
Attending the Karlovy Vary Film Festival this week, the Georgian director Dea Kulumbegashvili, whose sophomore feature “April” received the Special Jury Prize at the 2024 Venice Film Festival, spoke about no longer being able to make films in her...

Cyprus reaffirms support for digital euro at Ecofin meeting
Finance Minister Makis Keravnos reaffirmed Cyprus’ support for adopting the digital euro this week, during an EU economic and financial affairs council meeting (Ecofin) in Brussels. At the meeting, the Cypriot minister also stressed the need to...

'There is no Vice President...': China explodes after alleged harassment of Taiwanese VP in Prague
China defended its diplomats on Monday after Taiwan accused Beijing's embassy staff of planning to ram its vice president's car during an official visit to Europe. "Chinese diplomats overseas always respect their host country's laws and...

Two names, two directions: Prague tram transport gets complicated this summer
The Infant Jesus of Prague is a small, 16th-century Spanish wax-coated wooden statuette in Prague’s Church of Our Lady of Victory. It’s famous for its perceived miraculous powers, donated in 1628 by Polyxena of Lobkowice. Dressed in elaborate...

Washington state targets the confessional seal
One of Prague’s well-known landmarks is the statue of St. John Nepomucene, which stands on the Charles Bridge overlooking the Vltava River. A priest in the city in the late 14th century, John Nepomucene (also known as John of Nepomuk) became...

Game On: Squid Game Dolls Appear on Prague’s Vltava River
Prague locals and tourists were met with an unusual sight on the Vltava River over the weekend. As part of a global promotion for the upcoming third season of Netflix’s Squid Game, two large inflatable dolls—resembling the show’s infamous Red...

Prague Launches Online Educational Campaign for Foreign Tourists
Prague City Tourism (PCT) has launched a new online educational campaign aimed at foreign visitors. Titled Enjoy Respect Prague, the campaign seeks to educate tourists about local rules, responsible behavior, and how to avoid illegal or unofficial...

Bosso midfielder eyes Czech Republic breakthrough
Highlanders and Warriors midfielder Mason Mushore is on the verge of a possible move to Europe, with a trial stint lined up in the Czech Republic - a move that could mark a significant step in the young midfielder's blossoming career. Mushore's...

TATA, Skoda to manufacture railway parts in India
Auto components maker TATA AutoComp and Skoda Group on Wednesday announced the formation of a joint venture to manufacture railway propulsion systems and components in India envisaging "multi-million euro investment" in the country. This...

After suffering unfortunate wardrobe malfunction at Ostrava Golden Spike, Chris Robinson receives modeling offer
Following an unexpected wardrobe malfunction at the 2025 Ostrava Golden Spike meet in the Czech Republic last Tuesday, Chris Robinson received a modeling offer. The American athlete competed in the men's 400m hurdles event in the Czech Republic....

Taipei: Vice-President Hsiao followed in Prague. 'No to intimidation'
The Czech intelligence service's complaint against agents of the People's Republic of China, which denies the charges and speaks of “interference in internal affairs”. Meanwhile, today is the deadline for Chinese immigrants in Taiwan to prove that...
Czech Republic evacuates 66 people from Israel
PRAGUE, June 17 (Xinhua) -- A Czech military special plane carrying 66 people evacuated from Israel landed at the Prague-Kbely Airport early Tuesday morning, Czech Defense Minister Jana Cernochova announced, adding that all passengers were safe....