Foreign Residents in the Czech Republic Must Also Complete 2021 Census
Nearly 635,000 foreigners will be counted in the mandatory census in the Czech Republic this year. The census can be completed online from Friday March 27th to April 9th, or…
Government Allows Movement Within Districts For Leisure Purposes
The government has partially eased the anti-epidemic measures, permitting movement for leisure purposes within the district until the end of the state of emergency. The government will request an extension…
Blast Excavation For Žabovřesky Tunnel Under Wilsonův Les To Begin in Spring
In April, drill and blast excavation will begin under Wilsonův Les (“Wilson’s forest”) for the planned Žabovřesky tunnel, which is part of the Žabovřeská Outer City Ringroad (VMO) project. The…
Brno Exhibition Centre Tops List of Czech Vaccination Facilities
With over 44,000 doses administered, the vaccination centre at the Brno Exhibition Centre is the most efficient vaccination facility in the country. The number of vaccinations is increasing rapidly and…
Saxony Eases Entry Conditions For Czech Commuters
Saxony has changed the quarantine regulations for Czech commuters, allowing quarantine-free entry from March 17th for any cross-border commuters who are essential to their employers to maintain operations. This is…
Trees Cut Down on Moravské Náměstí As Part of New Design Plans
More square and less park will be the final result of planned reconstruction on Brno’s Moravské Náměstí. On Tuesday, a number of trees were cut down in preparation for the…
Mandatory Testing Comes Into Force For Companies With 10 to 49 Employees
Companies which employ at least 10 people have been mandated by the government to test their staff for coronavirus. According to Health Minister Jan Blatný, the current measures regarding respirators…
This Week Marks 82 Years Since the Nazi Occupation of Czechoslovakia
In March 1939, Adolf Hitler’s forces crossed the border with Czechoslovakia and occupied Bohemia and Moravia. The territory was under Nazi rule for six years, during which Jews and other…
Firefighters Discover Nile Crocodile in Burning Garden Shed
On Friday morning, firefighters encountered an unexpected resident in a garden shed that caught fire in the Šumperk region. A Nile crocodile was found in the burning building. The animal…
MUNI and DPMB Mark One Year Since First State of Emergency Declared
A year has passed since the first state of emergency was declared in the Czech Republic on March 13th, 2020. DPMB has marked the one-year anniversary by forming a heart…