Škoda Auto Stops Production Due To Chip Shortage
The Mladá Boleslav-based carmaker Škoda Auto stopped production on Monday for two weeks, according to Czech media outlet The iconic carmaker has been dealing with the shortage of semiconductor chips.…
Construction of Longest Tram Tunnel In The Czech Republic Enters The Last Third
Two years after tapping the foundation stone, the longest tram tunnel in the Czech Republic has been fully excavated, with an entire length of 619 meters. The first trams on…
Fuel Prices in The Czech Republic Skyrocketing Amid Global Inflation
The price for a full tank of petrol in the Czech Republic is currently at around CZK 2,000. In September, petrol and diesel prices grew by one crown per litre.…
Daily Number of Covid-19 Vaccinations Continues To Decrease
The number of people getting the vaccine against Covid-19 continues to decrease, although the Czech Republic has not yet reached the vaccination coverage goal of 75% of the total population…
Czech Republic Ranks 22 of 139 In The “Rule Of Law” Ranking
A new index analysis comparing the "rule of law" around the world shows a deteriorating trend globally, with three quarters of the 139 countries surveyed recording a worsening in this…
Fiala Requests Meeting With President Zeman Amid Great Uncertainty About His Health Condition
The opposition parties are working on a program for the new government. Petr Fiala, leader of the SPOLU coalition, has requested a meeting with Milos Zeman, but the president's condition…
Bohemia Energy Goes Bankrupt, Leaving Almost One Million Czech Customers Without A Supplier
Bohemia Energy, the largest alternative electricity supplier in the Czech Republic, has gone bankrupt, linked to the continuing increase in the prices of electricity and gas in the wholesale market.…
Czech Republic Joins Calls For Nuclear Energy To Be Classified As “Green Energy”
The Czech Republic has co-signed a declaration calling on the European Union to recognize nuclear energy as eco-sustainable energy. Credit: Freepik. Czech Rep., Oct 13 (BD) - Ten member states…
Czech Foreign Minister Demands Apology After “Xenophobic” Tweet From British Footballer
Czech Foreign Minister Jakub Kulhánek summoned the British Ambassador to the Czech Republic, Nick Archer, requesting an apology for comments made by Scottish Football Association player Marvin Bartley on Twitter…
Babiš Acknowledges Election Defeat, But Will Not Resign
Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO) has stated that he will not resign, and will remain in parliament even if his party ends up in opposition. Credit: Andrej Babiš via Facebook.…