Pastures across Czechia are drying out and scorching under relentless heat, grass has no time to grow back, and livestock farmers are being forced to feed animals from winter stores or buy expensive fodder abroad. This is according to an op
Foresters in the Vysočina Region are bracing for higher-than-usual losses among recently planted trees as a prolonged summer drought takes its toll. In recent years, the region has had to restore vast areas of forest following a massive bar
The TrutnOff music festival, dedicated to the memory of Czechia's first president Václav Havel, has kicked off in Trutnov. According to organisers, around eight thousand people turned out on the opening day, and among the guests was none ot
Police have called off the underwater search for a young man who went missing on Lake Most after a sudden storm struck a group of paddleboarders. According to police, the search will continue, but now with ground patrols along the shoreline
According to the Czech Social Security Administration, the number of Czech residents aged 100 and above reached a record 1,186 people in June. This is the highest figure since records began — and given the trend of recent years, it likely w
Vrastislav Randa, co-owner of the betting company Tipsport, says the private school he founded — Via Beroun, just outside Prague — is only about half full. The problem isn't a lack of interest, he explains, but legal restrictions on how man
The state enterprise Povodí Moravy has recorded 12 cases of mass fish deaths this year caused by oxygen depletion in rivers — the highest number of such incidents in recent years, according to the company's spokesperson.In summer, fish face
On Wednesday evening, three staff members from the Brno Observatory and Planetarium took to the skies in a hot air balloon to observe a partial solar eclipse. They live-streamed the flight and the eclipse itself on YouTube — even before the
In the town of Velká Bystřice in the Olomouc Region, severe drought has completely dried up the decorative water channel on the main square — a favourite spot for locals and visitors to cool off. According to the town’s mayor, on hot days b
Staff from the observatory and planetarium in Brno took to the skies in a hot-air balloon to film the partial solar eclipse under clear skies and perfect observing conditions.According to the observatory, the Sun first appeared in the frame
Czech pharmacies are finally seeing an end to the shortage of tamoxifen, a drug used to treat breast cancer. According to Health Minister Adam Vojtěch (ANO), pharmacies will receive more than 10,000 additional packs of the medication today
An accident occurred at a road narrowing on the D1 motorway near Ostrava, at the 360th kilometre. According to police, a motorcyclist crashed into a temporary road barrier, was thrown into the oncoming lane, and collided with a truck.The in