Survey: wages in Czechia grow 4.25 percent, fastest in logistics

Wages in Czechia are rising by an average of 4.25% this year, according to a new survey by Grafton Recruitment. The strongest growth is in logistics, up 8%, followed by pharmaceuticals and healthcare at 5.3%. HR, administration and IT show the weakest growth at 3.2%.

Poll shows Czechs divided on Israel, Ukraine and China

A new Median survey for Czech Radio reveals deep divisions in Czech society over foreign policy. Some 41% of respondents think the next government should back Israel unconditionally in the Gaza conflict, while 59% disagree. On Ukraine, 48% support continued aid against Russia, compared to 52% opposed.

New Czech record set with 24-horse carriage in Kladruby

A new Czech record was set on Saturday at the Kladruby stud farm in eastern Bohemia, when 24 horses -12 white and 12 black Kladruby stallions - were harnessed together to pull a carriage. Driver Jiří Nesvačil Jr. surpassed the previous record from 2008, when a team of 22 white stallions was hitched.