Czech PM accuses EU Parliament of trying to “influence our elections”
Prague, Czech Republic – Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis (ANO) has accused the European Parliament of trying to “influence ourContinue Reading
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Giant Pac-Man created to denounce Czech Prime Minister’s business empire
Prague, Czech Republic – A group of Czech activists cut a giant Pac-Man figure in a field to denounce theContinue Reading
Dominik Feri, youngest Czech MP, resigns over sexual abuse allegations
Prague, Czech Republic – Dominik Feri, an MP for the opposition TOP 09 party, has resigned his mandate on TuesdayContinue Reading
Czech marriage equality bill faces uncertain future after “historic vote”
Prague, Czech Republic – Despite the Czech Republic inching closer to legalising same-sex marriage following Thursday’s “historic vote“, the fateContinue Reading
Czech Republic to vote on legalisation of same-sex marriage
Prague, Czech Republic – The Czech Parliament is due to discuss a bill on the legalisation of same-sex marriage tomorrow.Continue Reading
Czech government of PM Babis in turmoil amid growing infighting
Prague, Czech Republic – It’s been a busy week for the Czech government, and yes, it’s only Wednesday. While theContinue Reading
Czech Republic’s state of emergency, domestic travel ban to expire on Sunday
Prague, Czech Republic – The Czech government will not ask for an extension of the state of emergency beyond AprilContinue Reading
Czech Republic: Ruling ANO party would lose election, survey shows
Prague, Czech Republic – The ruling ANO party of Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis would lose if elections were heldContinue Reading
Anti-COVID restrictions group launches political party to run in Czech elections
Prague, Czech Republic – A new political party opposing anti-COVID restrictions and calling for the reopening of the economy announcedContinue Reading
Uncertainty reigns in Czech Republic after state of emergency expires
Prague, Czech Republic – The Czech Republic is entering unchartered territory in its fight against COVID-19 after MPs voted againstContinue Reading
Czech Republic rejects liberalization of cannabis use
Prague, Czech Republic – The lower house of Parliament rejected earlier this week a proposal to liberalize cannabis production andContinue Reading
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
Czech opposition joins hands to unseat PM Babis as election looms
Prague, Czech Republic – By choosing October 8 and 9 as the dates for the next parliamentary election, Czech PresidentContinue Reading
Czech satisfaction with EU membership reaches highest level since 2010
Prague, Czech Republic – About three-fifths of Czechs are satisfied with their country’s EU membership, the highest level since 2010,Continue Reading
Czech PM Babis in conflict of interest, European Commission confirms
Prague, Czech Republic – Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis (ANO) is in conflict of interest due to his ties toContinue Reading