Former Czech President Vaclav Klaus dismisses criticism for visiting restaurant amid lockdown
Prague, Czech Republic – Former Czech President Vaclav Klaus has faced criticism for visiting a restaurant in Prague and breakingContinue Reading
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COVID-19: Czech aviation industry worst hit in Europe
Prague, Czech Republic – The Czech aviation industry was the worst hit market in Europe as a result of theContinue Reading
Poles and Czechs among Europe’s biggest spenders on alcohol
WARSAW, POLAND – Poles and Czechs spend more money on alcohol than most other Europeans, according to the latest figuresContinue Reading
Depression among young Poles reaches record-high level, survey shows
Krakow, Poland – Young Poles are more prone to experiencing feelings of depression than they have been in the pastContinue Reading
Czech Republic and Poland have lowest unemployment rates in the EU
Prague, Czech Republic – Despite unemployment gaining ground as a result of COVID-19 restrictions and the pandemic’s economic fallout, theContinue Reading
Austria to introduce strict border controls with Czech Republic and Slovakia
Bratislava, Slovakia – Austria has moved to introduce strict border controls with neighbouring Czech Republic and Slovakia to slow downContinue Reading
“Time is running out” warns Polish business confederation ahead of key EU summit
WARSAW, POLAND – In a joint letter to the European Union, business representatives from France, Germany, Italy, Spain and PolandContinue Reading
Katalin Karikó, the Hungarian biochemist behind the COVID vaccines
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY – Hungarian-born Katalin Karikó’s decades of research have helped pave way for Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna’s successful work behindContinue Reading
Rule of law conditions still unacceptable, says Orbán after Poland backs down
Budapest, Hungary – The rule of law debate has to be separated from the EU budget and the Covid RecoveryContinue Reading
COVID-19: Czech Republic reopens bars, restaurants and shops tomorrow
Prague, Czech Republic – The Czech government has decided to gradually lift its lockdown and ease anti-coronavirus restrictions, allowing bars,Continue Reading
Hungarian MEP admits to attending illegal sex party in Brussels
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – Hungarian member of the European Parliament József Szájer, who had announced his resignation as an MEP onContinue Reading
COVID-19: EU warns Hungary over use of Russian Sputnik vaccine
Budapest, Hungary – The European Union has given its green light for Hungary to use the Russian Sputnik V COVID-19Continue Reading
Slovakia to impose mandatory negative COVID-19 test for all travelers
Bratislava, Slovakia – All travelers, including cross-border workers and students, will have to present a negative COVID-19 antigen test inContinue Reading
Czech Republic and Poland ranked among worst in the world for COVID-19 response
Prague, Czech Republic – Poland and the Czech Republic count among the worst countries in the world in terms ofContinue Reading
Breakups and divorces to increase as Czechs struggle with “COVID fatigue”
Prague, Czech Republic – Breakups and divorces are set to increase in the Czech Republic as people are finding itContinue Reading