Like regulars at a beer. Řezníček tamed quarreling politicians in the premiere of the new Questions
The new Sunday debate program on Czech Television featured a roundtable discussion with government coalition and opposition representatives, moderated by Řezníček.
Magyar appreciated the gesture of candidates from other opposition parties who withdrew from the elections in favor of the Tisza party
Czech politician Magyar praised candidates from rival opposition parties for stepping aside in elections to support the Tisza party.
The coalition is preparing the position of deputy minister. It is lex Turek, says the opposition
The Czech government coalition plans significant changes to the civil service law, facing criticism from NGOs and the opposition.
Even Babiš shared congratulations to filmmakers for the Oscar for Czechia for the film Mr. Nobody against Putin
Czech politicians, including Andrej Babiš, congratulated filmmakers for their Oscar recognition of the film 'Mr. Nobody', which features themes related to opposition against Vladimir Putin.
One government and two shadows. The opposition has a hesitant start
The article discusses the role and significance of shadow governments in the Czech opposition.
Germany Will Release Part of Its Oil Reserves
The German government plans to prohibit gas stations from raising fuel prices more than once daily to combat rising costs, while Czech opposition proposes a temporary reduction in fuel taxes due to fluctuating prices caused by conflict in Iran.
"We will defend against this filth." The opposition wants to stop the amendment on nonprofits
The Czech opposition is calling for an immediate halt to the proposed amendment regarding nonprofit organizations, expressing strong discontent over its implications.
In the Eyes of Saša Mitrofanov: ODS: Leader of the Opposition or Faded Spray?
The article discusses the role of the ODS party in Czech politics, questioning whether it serves as a genuine opposition leader or has lost its relevance.
If you want money, write to Babiš. The opposition is looking for tricks to change the budget
The article discusses the Czech opposition's attempts to influence budget changes by appealing directly to Prime Minister Babiš.
We have a terrible scandal, Babiš jokes about Moravec's end in ČT. The opposition expressed concerns
Czech politician Babiš makes light of the controversy surrounding Moravec's exit from Czech Television while the opposition raises concerns.
Babiš mocked Moravec after leaving ČT, opposition politicians want to monitor the television
Václav Moravec has announced his departure from Czech Television, sparking reactions from political figures and raising concerns about media independence.
Dirty campaign in Hungary? Opposition warns of Russian agents
The Czech opposition expresses concerns about the influence of Russian agents in a campaign in Hungary.
The Ministry Cuts Funding for Parks and Meteorology. According to the Opposition, the Government is Acting Like Trump
The Czech government's recent budget cuts to the Ministry of the Environment have drawn harsh criticism from the opposition, who compare the measures to those of former U.S. President Donald Trump.
Babiš Gains a Surprising Ally; Rival Praises Seizure of Suspicious Assets
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš's government is advancing its campaign against illegally acquired wealth, potentially with unexpected support from an opposition figure.
In Czechia, there are rather opponents of the Iranian regime. Will the operatives of Al-Quds go after them?
The article discusses the strong opposition to the Iranian regime among Czech citizens and raises concerns about potential repercussions from Iranian operatives.
"A lie ripe for a few slaps." Motorists consulted with opponents of wind turbines and stopped the fight against disinformation
Czech authorities have initiated a communication strategy to support wind energy, focusing on countering disinformation amidst local opposition.
Pavel has the support of the opposition in the presidential election. This could be a problem.
The article discusses potential issues arising from Pavel receiving support from opposition parties in the Czech presidential elections.
Political Persecution: The Scolding Babiš is in His Element. And Where Was Macinka at the Crucial Moment
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš faces opposition criticism about his government's response to the Iranian security situation and the repatriation of Czech citizens from abroad.
The government lagged behind Iran, says the opposition. Tourists underestimated it, Macinka defends himself
Czech opposition accuses the government of being late in its response to Iran, while a government official defends the tourist approach as a misunderstanding.
Both the government and the opposition stand by allies. The only parliamentary party criticizing Trump's strike on Iran
Israel and the United States launched a military strike against Iran, with Czech political leaders largely supporting the action except for one party that criticized it.
The opposition wants to limit short-term rentals and bring back eTourist. The ministry prefers its own proposal.
The Czech opposition is advocating for restrictions on short-term rentals and the revival of the eTourist system, while the Ministry supports its own proposal.
How do you sleep? A sharp message from Senator Babiš to Okamura and the third one saved the honor
The article discusses the contrasting reactions of Czech political leaders to the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, highlighting the divisions between opposition and government politicians in their responses.
Five SZ: Opposition leaders will not receive positions in the Chamber and margins under surveillance
Opposition leaders in the Czech Republic will not be appointed to positions in the Chamber of Deputies, with scrutiny on margins.
The state has sided with tenants. Intermediary companies are circumventing the law according to the ministries
The Czech government has expressed its opposition to the way rental intermediary companies operate, claiming they are violating tenant protection laws.
"I will not be intimidated." An opposition representative and critic of the town hall in Hluboká had his car set on fire
An opposition representative in Hluboká, Czech Republic, had his car set on fire as a form of intimidation for his criticism of the local government.
Chance for recreational boats on the Elbe. The state has brought back the dock project in Litoměřice
The Czech government is moving forward with a dock project for recreational boats on the Elbe River, despite past opposition from environmental groups.
Point N: A Turk in the Fight Against Windmills Speaks the Language of NIMBY
Czech lawmakers are proposing a bill aimed at overcoming local opposition to development projects, known as NIMBYism, which has stirred controversy regarding its implications for cultural heritage protection.
"They pulled him out like a rabbit from a hat." Opposition criticizes the swift replacement of the head of VZP
The Czech opposition is criticizing the rapid replacement of the director of the largest health insurance company, VZP, asserting that it reflects political maneuvering rather than genuine reform away from political influence.
The Release of Babiš and Okamura and Conscience? The Opposition Does Not Believe in a Miracle, but Is Considering a Secret Vote
The Czech opposition is contemplating a secret vote regarding the release of politicians Babiš and Okamura, expressing skepticism about the outcome.
Babiš lies, has resolved nothing, opposition claims after transferring Agrofert to the fund
The Czech opposition criticizes Prime Minister Babiš, alleging he has done nothing to resolve ongoing issues following the transfer of his Agrofert business to a trust.
A Splash in the Water: Opposition Criticizes Babiš’s Grand Economic Plans
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš faces criticism from the opposition regarding his ambitious economic strategy, which includes state control of energy company ČEZ and the construction of 50,000 new apartments annually.
Cancellation of F-35 Purchase Could Result in Losses of About 30 Billion, Says Babiš
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš stated that canceling the purchase of American F-35 fighter jets would lead to a loss of approximately 30 billion crowns, reaffirming the new government's commitment to the project despite prior opposition.
Czech opposition party seeks to block long-term residence option for Ukrainians
The Czech opposition party SPD plans to vote against a proposed measure allowing Ukrainian refugees to apply for long-term residence permits.
Macinka's Participation in the Debate on the Democratic Nature of the EU Was a Shame and Disgrace, Says Opposition
Czech opposition representatives condemned Foreign Minister Petr Macinka's performance at a debate on EU democracy as embarrassing.
Macinka met with Cichanouskaya and assured her of support for the Belarusian opposition
Czech President Macinka held a meeting with Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Cichanouskaya to reaffirm support for her cause.
Opposition to animal cruelty united MPs
Czech MPs have come together to oppose animal cruelty amidst concerns over legislative measures.
"By the time they negotiate, GTA 6 will be released." The divided opposition faces the government's plan to limit speeches in the Chamber
The article discusses the government's intent to restrict speeches in the Czech Parliament, as the opposition faces challenges in effectively utilizing obstructions that have traditionally served to delay legislative procedures.
Point N: What next with the espionage paragraph? Mainly keep it away from Okamura
The article discusses the fractured political state in the Czech Republic, highlighting a lack of consensus on key issues and the implications of the espionage law.
Bullying with Michopulos: Babiš is not the problem, the opposition wants to die. Macinka has a great task
In a recent podcast episode, political marketer Petros Michopulos analyzed the Czech political landscape, asserting that Andrej Babiš remains a dominant figure due to the opposition's inability to adapt.
Babiš's majority in the Senate scares the opposition. However, the merger plan is struggling
The article discusses the challenges faced by the ruling coalition led by Babiš in the Czech Senate, particularly regarding plans for political mergers that are encountering difficulties.
Strategic Mistake of Million Moments. Meanwhile, Key Presidential Elections Are Approaching
The article discusses the perceived strategic blunder by the Million Moments for Democracy movement, as their recent demonstration may inadvertently strengthen the position of the current president and weaken the opposition ahead of key presidential elections.
The Czech government survived a vote of no confidence after messages to the president scandal
The Czech opposition failed in its attempt to remove a three-party coalition government just seven weeks into its formation, as 84 deputies expressed no confidence while 99 voted against it, with 101 votes needed for success, amid controversy over SMS messages from the new foreign minister to President Petr Pavel.
The Czech government survived a vote of no confidence
The relatively new far-right government of the Czech Republic survived a vote of no confidence in the National Assembly, as the opposition failed to oust the three-party coalition after only about seven weeks in power.
Babiš's government survived the vote of no confidence. Behind the negotiations, the struggle over Turek ended
Babiš's government managed to survive a vote of no confidence, despite the opposition's efforts led by Filip Turek, who was coincidentally chosen to initiate the vote.
This will not be liked in the ODS or anywhere else in the opposition. The young people said what they are doing wrong
Young KDU-ČSL leader Jan Grolich criticizes existing opposition parties and expresses aspirations for his party to become the main opposition force in the Czech Republic.
It Was More Than Just a Demonstration in Support of the President, Political Scientist Evaluates Sunday Assembly
A political scientist reflects on a recent demonstration, discussing public reactions to a controversial SMS exchange between the president's office and the foreign minister, and the implications for political opposition and civil society.
The arrogance of motorist has entered politics. And the opposition is playing into their hands
The article critiques the role of the Czech Parliament and the conduct of lawmakers, suggesting they are failing to hold accountability while the political climate grows increasingly arrogant.
Pirates are to be part of the next government without Babiš. Our priorities remain the same, says Hřib before the congress
The Czech Pirate Party is holding a national forum to elect its leadership, with current leader Zdeněk Hřib emphasizing the goal of forming a strong opposition to Andrej Babiš's government.
Kupka: We Want to Behave Objectively in the Opposition. However, We Cannot Allow the Breakdown of Pension Reform
Martin Kupka, a frontrunner to succeed Petr Fiala as the leader of the ODS party, emphasizes the need for the opposition to act constructively while preventing any deterioration of pension reforms.
Pavel and Babiš have the trust of the majority of citizens, Okamura has the most opponents
President Petr Pavel and Prime Minister Andrej Babiš hold over half of the public's trust, while Tomio Okamura faces the strongest opposition among high-ranking officials, according to a recent survey.