AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEducation Policy: The Czech government has approved a draft amendment to the Education Act that would ban mobile phones and similar devices during lessons and school activities in kindergartens, primary schools and lower grades from 1 September 2027 (with health-related exceptions). Public Transport & City Life: Prague’s Petřín Funicular is set to reopen in September after modernisation, but single fares will rise to CZK 100 (CZK 90 via the PID Lítačka app); long-term passes and 24/72-hour tickets stay valid. Culture & Infrastructure: Prague will rebuild the collapsed Barrandov Bridge sculpture Rovnováha (Balance) as a faithful replica, with CZK 13 million allocated and production based on CTU documentation. Sports (Czech spotlight): England forward Jarrod Bowen says he’s staying at relegated West Ham and flew to Prague to meet owner Daniel Kretinsky. International: Russia is pushing new TikTok disinformation targeting residents of Ukraine’s Sumy region, including a deepfake about repairs to critical infrastructure.
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