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…
Large Protest of Up To 500,000 People Planned For Prague’s Letná Park This Sunday
The organisers hope to capitalise on the sustained protests that have been taking place throughout the country in the last two months. Photo: Around 6,000 people joined the anti-government protest…