Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio

Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio

Autor: STVR
Slovakia Today is an English language current affairs magazine bringing you the best from Slovakia. Our daily broadcast covers the latest from politics, society, arts and culture, business, science, healthcare and sports. Coming to you from Bratislava, from the studios of Radio Slovakia International – the foreign language channel of the public broadcaster STVR. Making Slovakia heard to the world!

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Zoznam epizód (1000 epizód)

31:21
  
pred 2 dňami

RERUN: Pohoda 2025 (11.7.2026 16:00)

Pohoda, Slovakia’s largest multi-genre festival, reached new heights in 2025, with director Mišo Kaščák calling it the best edition yet. Iggy Pop delivered an unforgettable show, while Africa Express took the stage not only in solidarity with their fellow musicians from Massive Attack—who couldn’t a...
27:48
  
pred 3 dňami

SUMMER READING WITH RSI Pt 1_Richard Pupala:Peco (10.7.2026 16:00)

Summer Reading with RSI is a new series featuring Slovak literature in translation. This summer, we're bringing you stories from The Book of Bratislava, an anthology of contemporary Slovak fiction published by Comma Press, a not-for-profit publisher based in the UK. Every other Friday, you&apos...
22:57
  
pred 4 dňami

Should and Will Slovakia Ban Social Media for Children Under 15? (9.7.2026 16:00)

Slovakia is considering a potential ban on social media use for children under the age of 15, citing concerns about mental health and online safety. The proposal has sparked debate about whether stricter regulation can truly protect young people in the digital age or whether education and smarter pl...
33:14
  
pred 5 dňami

Trenčín 2026: Looking Back, Looking Forward (8.7.2026 16:00)

In this episode, we reflect on the opening ceremony of Trenčín's European Capital of Culture year and explore its impact on the city with a team of independent researchers. We also speak with Stanislav Krajči, CEO of Trenčín 2026, about how the programme has unfolded so far and what exciting pe...
24:33
  
pred 6 dňami

72 hours in Slovakia Today. (7.7.2026 16:00)

Ben Pascoe talks with security expert Brano Tichy about how to prepare your own 72 survival kit in Slovakia today as well as gets some helpful hints on how to best enjoy summer festivals.
27:44
  
01.07.2026

Building Better Futures: The Human Side of Knowledge (1.7.2026 16:00)

What do probation work and theoretical chemistry have in common? More than you might think. In this edition of RSI, we meet two remarkable Slovak women whose careers may seem worlds apart, yet both are driven by the same goal – helping people. Probation officer and author Alena Gulánová explains why...
23:30
  
30.06.2026

Canada Day in Slovakia Today (30.6.2026 16:00)

In honour of Canada and the founding of the Canadian-Slovak Chamber of Commerce, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Canada to Slovakia, Karen Mollica, visits the RSI studio. On this special occasion Ben Pascoe and Jacques Hoflack, from the French section of RSI, talk Canada and Slovakia...
32:20
  
26.06.2026

KVANTUM festival (26.6.2026 16:00)

Artists in residence. Scientists coming and going. Plenty of children. Two dogs. Caravans lined along the edge of the woods surrounding the meadows. That was Kvantum festival in 2026. Tips for other cultural events suitable for English speakers living in or visiting Slovakia included too.
28:26
  
25.06.2026

Commemoration Day of the Victims of Communist Genocide (25.6.2026 16:00)

More than three decades after the fall of communism, the stories of those who suffered under the regime continue to shape Slovakia’s understanding of freedom and democracy. In this programme, we mark the Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Communist Regime, which falls on June 24, by exploring...
33:52
  
24.06.2026

Green Slovakia: Environmental Sciences at TUZVO (24.6.2026 16:00)

In this episode of our Green Slovakia series, we explore how the Technical University in Zvolen (TUZVO) is helping to educate the next generation of Slovak conservationists. We speak with Vice-Dean for International Relations Tomáš Lepeška about the university’s history, its environmental science pr...
33:22
  
23.06.2026

Visiting Banska Stiavnica (23.6.2026 16:00)

Ben Pascoe visits Banská Štiavnica and meets the director of the Kosmopol Theatre Mila Dromovich and talks Tajchs with the director of the Štiavnický tajch civic organization, Michal Červeň.
28:09
  
22.06.2026

The Long Goodbye: Ending 23 Years of Occupation. (22.6.2026 16:00)

On 21 June 1991, the last transport carrying Soviet troops crossed Czechoslovakia's eastern border, bringing to an end the 23-year military presence that followed the Warsaw Pact invasion of August 1968. Today, we look back on the events that shaped an entire generation with historian Peter Jaš...
29:55
  
18.06.2026

Hate Crimes in Slovakia: Targeted for Being Different. (18.6.2026 16:00)

According to statistics from the Ministry of the Interior of the Slovak Republic, 68 criminal offenses with a racial or extremist motive were recorded in 2025. However, these figures do not reflect the large number of cases that go unreported. Hate crimes are a problem affecting society as a whole b...
23:19
  
17.06.2026

Ideas That Heal: New Frontiers in Slovak Research. (17.6.2026 16:00)

In this feature, we explore two innovative research projects being developed in Slovakia. One aims to make rehabilitation more personalized through smart sensors and artificial intelligence, while the other investigates the extraordinary potential of cold plasma in medicine and environmental protect...
26:10
  
16.06.2026

Degustorium 2026. (16.6.2026 16:00)

Ben Pascoe visits Slovakia’s biggest Slowfood festival, Degustorium, to find out more about slowfood in Slovakia today.
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