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Serbia National Day 2026
On the occasion of the National Day of the Republic of Serbia, the Ambassador of the Republic of Serbia, H.E. Mr. Berislav VEKIĆ, and Mrs. Sandra VEKIĆ, hosted a reception at the Beautiful Kaiserstejnsky Palace. The event, attended by many Ambassadors, members of the Parliament and the Senate, started with the National Anthems of Serbia […]...

The President of the Republic Received New Ambassadors
On Thursday, February 19, 2026, the President of the Republic, Petr Pavel, received the credentials of the new ambassadors extraordinary and plenipotentiary at Prague Castle: H.E. Mr. Alessandro Gaudiano, new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Italy, based in Prague H.E. Mr. Pichit Boonsud, new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of […]...

Nigerian-born Apostolic Nuncio in Czech Republic Transferred to Haiti
By Jude Atemanke, Photo Credit: Nigeria Catholic Network Port-au-Prince, 11 February, 2026 – Pope Leo XIV has transferred Archbishop Jude Thaddeus Okolo, who has been serving as Apostolic Nuncio in the Czech Republic, to Haiti. The Port-au-Prince-based Apostolic Nunciature has been vacant since January 2024, when the late Pope Francis transferred Archbishop Francisco Gerardo Escalante Molina to Japan. The […]...

Zuzana Marešová, one of Winton’s rescued children, dies at 94
Zuzana Marešová, one of the 669 mostly Jewish children sent from Prague to London at the outbreak of the Second World War in the rescue operation organised by Nicholas Winton and his colleagues, has died at the age of 94. Zuzana Marešová, née Spitzerová, was born on January 26, 1932, in Prague, into a religiously […]...

National Theatre’s New Stage to undergo first major renovation in four decades
The New Stage of the National Theatre, listed as a cultural monument since 2021, is set to undergo a two-year renovation, its first major overhaul in more than four decades. The project, estimated at around CZK 2.3 billion, will modernize the building’s technologies, improve acoustics , and introduce a flexible auditorium for up to 500 […]...

Anticipating accidents: Petr Dobiáš’s vision for smarter elderly care
An aging population is one of the most pressing challenges facing modern society. In the second installment of Radio Prague International’s new edition of Science without Borders, this time brought to you from France, Petr Dobiáš explains how engineering, computer science, and artificial intelligence intersect in the development of a system that can anticipate emergencies, […]...

Carnival queen leads festive procession in Roztoky near Prague
The Roztoky carnival procession is traditionally led by a queen who sets the fashion in terms of colours and shapes. This year red, white and black prevailed. See more here....

Non-alcoholic beer: A healthy sip of the golden brew in Dry February
In Czechia, where beer is a cultural staple, non-alcoholic beer is fast gaining popularity, especially during Dry February and among young people. Radio Prague International spoke to an expert about modern brewing techniques that help make non-alcoholic brews as good as the real thing – and much more beneficial. Czechia is known for being a […]...











































