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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Culture Minister Oto Klempíř on Wednesday criticized Czech writer Radka Denemarková’s appearance at Tuesday’s opening ceremony of the Frankfurt Book Fair. Speaking to a Czech News Agency reporter, he ...

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

After releasing their debut EP Oceans & Seas, Midnight Swimmers followed it up with their first full-length album, Odd Ones ...

Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO) has called another meeting of the National Coalition for Combating Drought for next Monday. He announced the move on X, a day after reports that the Husinec reservoir ...

The Constitutional Court has rejected a petition by 14 senators seeking to annul a government regulation on the protection of public health against the adverse effects of noise and vibration. The ...

Writer Radka Denemarková used her Frankfurt Book Fair speech to warn against authoritarianism, manipulation of language and the erosion of European democracy.