Czech industry keeps growing despite economic headwinds

Czech industry has continued to perform strongly in recent months despite Germany's weak economy and ongoing geopolitical tensions, according to analysts. Industrial output rose by four percent year-on-year in June, while new orders increased by more than 13 percent, reflecting solid demand.

Pastrňák remains Czechia's highest-paid athlete

The Boston Bruins forward earned an estimated 275 million crowns during the 2025/26 season, despite making around 30 million crowns less than the previous year. Hockey players dominate the list, taking eight of the top ten places. Tomáš Hertl ranks second, while football striker Patrik Schick is third and midfielder Tomáš Souček fifth.

Tram disruptions in central Prague due to track repairs

Tram services have been suspended across part of central Prague as the city's public transport operator (DPP) carries out track repairs in Spálená and Národní streets and on Vítězná Street near Újezd. The disruption affects the section between the Újezd and Lazarská stops. No replacement bus service has been introduced. The works are scheduled to continue until Monday, August 10.