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Thomas McEnchroe

I was born into a Czech-English family in Yorkshire, but grew up in Prague and joined Radio Prague International after finishing my Master’s degree. It is a fun job which allows you to cover various topics of which my favourite is history. In my free time I like to read and play floorball.

articles by the author

Daily news summary
03:26
Society

Mobile teams and new medication helping take Czech psychiatric care out of institutions

Psychiatric care in the Czech Republic has been profiting from a trend towards external care, which keeps psychiatric institutions from overflowing and lets patients…
03:51
Domestic affairs

Minister has plan to stop doctors exodus – but young practitioners are unconvinced

There is a serious shortage of young doctors entering the Czech health system, with many physicians choosing to work in Western countries instead. In response, the…
Daily news summary
30:45
Culture

Divokej Bill’s wild celebration

Czech folk-rock band Divokej Bill recently celebrated 20 years of existence with 18,000 fans cheering in a sold-out O2 arena. The band, which hails from the town of Úvaly…
03:26
Domestic affairs

Could the Czech Republic soon profit from a “state-wide metro system”?

Experts and politicians agree that high-speed railways are vital for the future of the Czech Republic. Current plans envision a network that would not just connect major…
02:54
Society

Massive queues as eager collectors wait to pick up jubilee currency

To commemorate the 100 year anniversary of the introduction of the crown, the Czech National Bank has issued special coins and banknotes that members of the public can…
Business

Could AT&T be Czech Republic’s next major telecom operator?

Prime Minister Andrej Babiš’s tweet that he was lobbying for the opening of an Apple Store in Prague received much attention from Czech media. However, server iDNES.cz…
03:19
Society

Criminal offences down overall by 5 percent but rising in cyberspace, say police

Crime rates continue to sink in the Czech Republic, going down by 5 percent in 2018, and trust in the police is at a record high according to polls. Yet while property…
Business

Ukraine increasingly important economic partner for Czech Republic, says Foreign Minister

One of the important points on Foreign Minister Tomáš Petříček’s agenda during his two-day visit to Ukraine has been the strengthening of economic relations. While…

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