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 (100 epizód)

28:33
  
20.03.2026

A Slovak Poet Goes Global: Nóra Ružičková in English (20.3.2026 16:00)

Discover the poetry of Nóra Ružičková in English translation by Slovak literary scholar Ivana Hostová. How does a Slovak poet come to life in English through the voice of a fellow Slovak? This unique journey into translation and creativity is explored by the book’s editor, poet Michal Tallo, alongsi...
05:38
  
18.03.2026

The threat of invasive species in Slovakia. (18.3.2026 16:00)

Invasive species—ranging from plants and animals to insects—are a growing global threat, causing an estimated $400 billion in economic damage each year. Beyond the financial toll, they wreak havoc on native ecosystems, contributing to the decline of biodiversity and widespread agricultural losses. T...
22:26
  
13.03.2026

100 YEARS ON AIR Pt 1. (13.3.2026 16:00)

In 2026, Slovakia’s public broadcaster commemorates two major milestones: 100 years since the launch of radio broadcasting and 70 years since the start of television broadcasting in the territory of today’s Slovak Republic. To mark these anniversaries, RSI presents the special series 100 Years on th...
27:41
  
12.03.2026

Children, AI and the Hidden Risks Online with Lívia Halmkan. (12.3.2026 16:00)

The non-profit organization Tlakový hrniec recently presented findings from its internal research focusing on the risks and dangers young people face when chatting with artificial intelligence. Inappropriate content, including pornography, is widely exploited on many platforms by curious users, who...
24:46
  
11.03.2026

Praise or condemn Jozef Cíger Hronský? (11.3.2026 16:00)

On the one hand, he was a writer and a great cultural manager. On the other hand, his attitudes during the dramatic years of the wartime state led to a bitter journey into exile. This controversial period of his life erased him from Slovak textbooks for many decades. Learn about Jozef Cíger Hronský...
06:11
  
10.03.2026

Talking Slovak Books in English. (10.3.2026 16:00)

Ben Pascoe talks Slovak literature with author and translator Michal Hvorecký and book expert Dado Nagy. They give some recommendations about some of the best Slovak books that can be read in English. (Repeat)
24:20
  
09.03.2026

Milano Cortina 2026: From Para Hockey to Para Skiing. (9.3.2026 16:00)

After the Winter Olympic Games, the spotlight now shifts to the Paralympic Games in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo. According to Tomáš Varga, head of the Slovak Paralympic delegation, Slovakia will make history — sending its largest winter Paralympic team ever and, for the first time, competing in ever...
22:00
  
05.03.2026

Should Slovakia Ban Social Media for Children Under 15? (5.3.2026 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...
31:38
  
03.03.2026

Art Awards in Slovakia Today. (3.3.2026 16:00)

Ben Pascoe reports from the 30th Tatra Banka Foundation Art Awards. Interviews with organizers, winners and jury members about the state of culture in Slovakia today.
06:59
  
26.02.2026

RERUN: The State of Human Solidarity in Slovakia. (26.2.2026 16:00)

In honor of the International Human Solidarity Day, which was declared by the UN in 2005, it falls annually on December 20. Thursday's program will also be held in this spirit, during which Patrícia Polakovičová will talk to the organizations Človek v ohrozeníi, SlovakAid, Vagus and Depaul and...
06:21
  
25.02.2026

RERUN: Šúr Nature Reserve. Danube River and its Islands. (25.2.2026 16:00)

In this episode, we focus on two unique natural sites and the efforts to protect and restore them. First, we visit the Šúr nature reserve, located near Bratislava. Despite its international ecological value, it remains little-known to the public. Conservationists are now working to revive this rare...
27:44
  
24.02.2026

Slovakia at the Winter Olympics Recap. (24.2.2026 16:00)

Ben Pascoe takes a look back at the Winter Olympics to see how the Slovak team fared. He talks with journlalists Palo Tehlar, Martin Kaigl, Stefan Bugan and Stanislav Ščepán abouts the successes and disappointments from Milan 2026.
25:44
  
20.02.2026

RAD1OO: Murder of Ján Kuciak (20.2.2026 16:00)

As part of the RADIOO:100 years of radio broadcasting in Slovakia, we present once again a programme originally aired on RSI at the beginning of March 2018. Our former colleague, Anca Monica Dragu, dedicated the entire show to the murder of investigative journalist Ján Kuciak and his fiancée, Martin...
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