This Belgian town will pay you to protect your home from burglars
And it will also advise you on the right way to do this
Belgium / Development
Czechia / Prague / Culture and Tourism / Politics and Reforms
Prague getting ready to become the “capital of Europe”
The Czech city is in active preparation for the rotating Presidency of the Council of the EU which will start on 1 July and will last for six months
Czechia / Prague / Welfare and Health
Survey: two-thirds of Czechs delay starting a family due to housing shortages
Prague reveals the worrying data but also suggests some solutions
Czechia / Prague / Mobility
Prague city districts to receive over EUR 7 million for transport infrastructure
They will develop or reconstruct cycle paths and pedestrian bridges
Czechia / Prague / Culture and Tourism
Prague wants to accelerate the return of tourists this summer
It is renewing and introducing direct flight connections to attract visitors from the US, Middle East and Europe
Czechia / Prague / Culture and Tourism / Development
Prague reveals design plans for the Vltava Philharmonic Hall
The Danish studio Bjarke Ingels Group won the international architectural competition
Czechia / Prague / Public Spaces / Welfare and Health
Prague wants to ban consumption of alcohol in over 1,000 public places
In this way, it will reduce the levels of noise and pollution
Austria / Czechia / Prague / Vienna / Mobility
Austrian Climate Minister wants to cut taxes on cross-border rail tickets
The announcement came just as authorities presented their plan for a Vienna-Prague direct train route
Czechia / Prague / Cities in Pictures
Gallery: Prague celebrates International Day of Light
View the gallery above for photographs of Charles Bridge lit up by laser beams
Czechia / Prague / Culture and Tourism / Development
Czechia helps Ukraine preserve its endangered cultural heritage
The National Museum sent a consignment of materials to help the country protect its art
Czechia / Prague / Digital transformation / Welfare and Health
Prague unveils chatbot for Ukrainian refugees
It claims to be the first city in the EU to launch such a communication tool
Czechia / Prague / Social City
Ukrainian refugees volunteer to clean the streets of Prague
By doing so, they express their gratitude for the support they have received
Czechia / Prague / Development / Mobility / Public Spaces
Prague to make its riverside embankment more pedestrian-friendly
View our gallery to see the design plans for the capital’s biggest transformation in decades
Czechia / Prague / Mobility
Prague to get a modern navigation system
See the designs of the new information boards in our gallery
Czechia / Prague / Education and Sport
Sports clubs in Prague open doors to Ukrainian children
Most of them also offer free training equipment to kids fleeing war
Czechia / Prague / Digital transformation / Education and Sport
Prague opens a self-service library in a shopping centre
The Czech capital claims that it is the first of its kind in the country
Czechia / Prague / Cities in Pictures
Gallery: Prague raises the flag of Kyiv
The Czech capital is showing support for the Ukrainian city, which is currently under attack
Czechia / Prague / Culture and Tourism / Digital transformation
New application reveals the architectural history of Prague
Users can learn more about the construction and architects of the capital’s buildings and monuments
Czechia / Prague / Culture and Tourism / Cities in Pictures
Gallery: Renovation of Prague’s Clam-Gallas Palace nears completion
It will become fully accessible to the public this summer
Czechia / Prague / Welfare and Health
Prague sets up information tents for refugees arriving in the city
Volunteers are handing out leaflets with important material in both Czech and Ukrainian
Czechia / Liberec / Plzen / Prague / Cities in Pictures
Gallery: Czech cities raise the Ukrainian flag
Prague, Pilsen, Liberec, and Brno (among others) are showing support and solidarity
Czechia / Prague / Mobility
Prague approves trial of hydrogen-powered bus
DPP will deploy the vehicle in the second half of the year
Czechia / Prague / Education and Sport / Green City
Schools in Prague will teach pupils how to reduce food waste
The Czech capital claims that the Smart Food project is the first of its kind in the EU
Czechia / Poland / Prague / Warsaw / Politics and Reforms
European mayors express solidarity with Ukraine
They have invited Kyiv to join the Pact of Free Cities
Czechia / Prague / Development / Mobility
Prague proposes the development of a circular metro line
It would accommodate the growing population of the Czech capital
Czechia / Prague / Development / Education and Sport
Prague to begin long-awaited construction of modern library
The Czech capital has planned the development of the multifunctional building for over a decade
Czechia / Prague / Development / Welfare and Health
Prague to build floating heliport on the Vltava River
It will serve as a landing site for Air Rescue Services
Czechia / Prague / Welfare and Health
Prague is urging citizens to participate in Dry February
The campaign encourages people to give up alcohol for one month
Czechia / Prague / Education and Sport / Innovation and Research
Prague to hold largest European education festival this spring
Science on Stage 2022 will take place on 24-27 March
Czechia / Prague / Green City
Prague swapping event encourages people to quit fast fashion
On 15-16 January, residents of the Czech capital can exchange their unwanted items for 20 other pieces
Czechia / Prague / Welfare and Health
Single mother rents Prague Mayor’s old flat
Zdeněk Hřib signed a contract with the Municipal Rental Agency, which helps people in need to find affordable homes