Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio

A total of 138 people came to the swap in the centre of Bratislava and 326.16 kilograms of textiles did not end up in the trash but found a new home. What are the basic principles of the new form of eco-shopping? ? What do you need for such an event? Katarína Hutyrová head and founder of NOSENE brand will reveal more about this idea.

RERUN: Listeners Tribune

An interview with queer dancer Jozef Valo about his performance "Coming out" not only about his love for football. Iconic radio sport events reporter Gabo Zelenay would have turned 100 recently.

Perceptions of Ukrainian refugees in Central Europe. How populism influences people's views.

Ben Pascoe talks with Grigorij Mesežnikov about what we should look forward to and look out for in Slovakia in 2023

A club for young people opened in Prešov. Psychologists from the IPčko.sk platform focused on people over 13 years of age so that they could spend their free time in a meaningful way. In Kreate club they can develop their talents or just be alongside a psychologist and other young people. In honour of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Radio Slovakia International took part in a discussion evening on the stories of Holocaust survivors. The host of the evening was Dagmar Mozolová from Radio Devín. Professor Juraj Stern and Associate Professor Denisa Nikodémová shared their personal stories from the Second World War.

The Census of Population 2021 look at the development of the Jewish population in Slovakia on International Holocaust Remembrance Day. In 2024 Podunajsko to become Slovakia’s tenth national park. The Central Slovak town of Žiar nad Hronom reveals plans for increasing its energy independence.

#werembember means "amen leperas" in Romani language. Erika Godlová, an RTVS editor, explains why the Romani section of the public broadcaster joined the global campaign. The story of a Holocaust survivor whose hits are recognised in Slovakia up until today.

We continue our January series on Czechoslovakia - 30 years after the collapse. Today we will talk about mixed Czechoslovak marriages. On 25 January 1969, less then a week since the death of Ján Palach, people in Bratislava took to the streets in his honour. We speak to Elena Letňanová, one of the organisers of the march.

Ben Pascoe talks about the pros and cons of refenendums in general and specifically the most recent referendum in Slovakia. His guests are Fero Sebej and Branislav Ondrus.