Consolidation Among Opposition Raises Political Heat For Babiš
Opinion polls released last week showed ANO trailing for the first time in almost four years, following recent consolidation among opposition parties into two new alliances to fight the general…
PM Babiš To Visit Serbia To Discuss Sputnik V Vaccine
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš is visiting Serbia today to get first-hand information on the successful vaccination process in Serbia, where more than 500,000 citizens have been vaccinated, many of…
PM Babiš Visits Budapest To Discuss Hungary’s Experience With Sputnik V Vaccine
The Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš visited Budapest, with the goal of finding out more about Hungary’s experience with COVID-19 vaccines and drugs that have not been approved by the…
Opinion Polls Show Persistent Large Lead For Governing ANO Movement
A new poll has shown no significant change since pre-coronavirus times, with ANO polling over double its two nearest challengers, who are also still the same. Photo credit: Czech Rep.,…
Babis: “We Will Never Again Bring In A Universal Lockdown”
In response to opposition concerns about a second wave of Covid-19, Prime Minister Andrej Babis (ANO) stated that the government is ready, with smart quarantine systems in place, and that…
Public Gatherings of Over 100 People Banned Throughout the Czech Republic
From 6pm on March 10th, all theatre performances, film screenings, and sporting events of more than 100 people are banned due to the risk of spread of Covid-19, Prime Minister…
Czech National Bank Indicates That It Will Not React Immediately To the Coronavirus Situation
Whilst the US Federal Reserve announced an emergency half percent cut in interest rates on Tuesday, the Czech National Bank (CNB) is giving out the message that they are not…
Prague State Attorney Drops Court Proceedings Against Andrej Babiš
The decision may still be overturned by Supreme State Attorney Pavel Zeman, but looks likely to bring the four-year “Stork’s Nest” saga to a close. Image: NSZ. Brno, Sep 16…
Prime Minister Andrej Babis Survives Vote of No-Confidence
The vote was called by opposition parties following months of public protest at Babis’s business affairs. Photo credit: Brno, Jun 27 (BD) – In the early hours of Thursday morning, following a…
Quarter of a Million Czechs Protest in Prague Against Prime Minister Babis and Justice Minister Benesova
Yesterday, over 250,000 people gathered in Letná in Prague to express their discontent with the current government, led by Prime Minister Andrej Babis. Photo credit: Jack Stephens. Brno / Czech…