New high-capacity Škoda trams soon to arrive on Prague’s streets . We spoke to councillor and former Deputy Mayor for Transport Adam Scheinherr about the Škoda ForCity Plus 52T tram, launched this week in Plzeň and destined for Prague.

2 days ago · Czechia and the US share common views on the Middle East, Russian aggression, and China’s expansion, Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský wrote on the X network after meeting with US Congressman Brian Mast in Washington on Thursday.

1 day ago · Weekend edition introduces a truly courageous Czech woman. Our guest Jitka Hloušková. For years, Jitka had a stable and well-paid job as the head of the language center at the University of Pardubice.

19 hours ago · Broadcast in English - 02/09/2025

9 hours ago · MPs are set to vote next week on the increase in the television and radio license fee and on a police request to extradite Tomio Okamura, the leader of the opposition SPD movement, for criminal prosecution.

3 days ago · Half of Czechs are starting 2025 with hope, the highest level in three years, according to a January survey by the STEM agency, released on Thursday.

News from the Czech Republic. Senator and former Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Miroslava Němcová is facing harsh criticism and threats from Russian officials over a fake post on the X network that called for a renewed blockade of Leningrad (now St. Petersburg).

Jan 1, 2025 · Broadcast in English - 01/01/2025

Match fixing remains a big problem in Czech football, national broadcaster Czech Television reported. According to figures obtained by its reporters, close to 300 complaints were made in the last six years about suspicious matches, which indicates one fixed match a week on average.

The Atlanta Hawks ended their eight-game losing streak with a 132-130 victory over Detroit in the NBA. Trae Young led with 34 points, including the game-winning shot in the final second, while Czech guard Vít Krejčí made a strong impact off the bench with 13 points, four rebounds, two assists, a steal, and a block in 28 minutes.