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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

03:32
Domestic affairs

Future Prague mayor speaks out against ‘mono-thematic’ government district

Prime Minister Andrej Babiš’s recent tweet reinvigorated the discussion about creating a special Prague district for government officials, which he believes would create…
03:33
Business

Study: Major wage gap between Czech teachers and other graduates

Despite the Czech school system maintaining a relatively strong position in international testing, the ratio of what the country’s teachers earn in comparison to other…
03:32
Science and technology

Czech Space Week strives to bring a bit of space to everyone

Space enthusiasts from the Czech Republic and beyond are in for a treat. Starting on Saturday, Prague and Brno will host Czech Space Week, a nine-day-long series of events…
03:32
Travel

Ministry of Culture nominates candidates for UNESCO list

Craftsmen producing glass Christmas ornaments and resist block printing, who were nominated last year, are eagerly awaiting the decision of a special UNESCO committee that…
03:36
Science and technology

Czech company to manufacture and test parts of the Ariane 6 space rocket

The Klatovy-based company Aerotech Czech will be manufacturing and testing parts of the propulsion system of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) upcoming Ariane 6. The…
03:56
Society

New game teaches students how to identify disinformation

Lecturers and students at Masaryk University in Brno have developed an interactive game that focuses on teaching the ability to distinguish between disinformation and…
Business

OECD recommends Czech health sector focus on effectivity

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) recommends that the Czech health sector should focus on the effectivity of care due to the fact that the…
03:42
Culture

Czech folk artist’s award from Vladimir Putin sparks controversy

On Sunday, one of the most famous Czech folk singers, Jaromír Nohavica, received the Medal of Pushkin in Moscow from Russian President Vladimir Putin. Nohavica’s…
12:48
History

How Hussitism served the First Republic

When the Czechoslovak Republic was proclaimed in 1918, its primary founder and future president, Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, had grand plans for using one of the most famous…
03:35
Foreign policy

Babiš signals Czech intention to quit UN migration agreement

Prime Minister Andrej Babiš says he will suggest to government that the Czech Republic doesn’t sign the UN’s Global Compact for Migration, citing ambiguities in its…

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