Slovakia Today, English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio

News and topical issue. In the magazine we speak with Prof. Mark Hillery of the City University of New York, who received the International Prize in Bratislava from the Slovak Academy of Sciences. The Prize was given to him for his collaboration with members of the Academy’s Institute of Physics in the field of Quantum Informatics. We also speak with Oliver Scott, a journalism student at the University of Southern California who travelled to Bratislava in August to attend Comenius University's 3-week Summer School of Slovak Language and Culture.

News and topical issue. In the magazine we speak with Prof. Mark Hillery of the City University of New York, who received the International Prize in Bratislava from the Slovak Academy of Sciences. The Prize was given to him for his collaboration with members of the Academy’s Institute of Physics in the field of Quantum Informatics. We also speak with Oliver Scott, a journalism student at the University of Southern California who travelled to Bratislava in August to attend Comenius University's 3-week Summer School of Slovak Language and Culture.

News and Topical issue. Remember November - interview with sociologist Zora Butorova on the results of the latest survey on how Slovaks and Czechs perceive the fall of communism and the so called "Velvet Revolution" from November 1989. To reform or not to reform Slovakia's network of hospitals or how the largest party of the governing coalition ignores its own minister.

News and Topical issue. Remember November - interview with sociologist Zora Butorova on the results of the latest survey on how Slovaks and Czechs perceive the fall of communism and the so called "Velvet Revolution" from November 1989. To reform or not to reform Slovakia's network of hospitals or how the largest party of the governing coalition ignores its own minister.

RERUN: Mozart's Requiem played in St Martin's Cathedral in Bratislava ahead of All Saints Day in 2017; Rafal Kiepuszewski's real and virtual walk around Slovak cemeteries; In a memory of Slovak born world class soprano Lucia Popp

RERUN: Mozart's Requiem played in St Martin's Cathedral in Bratislava ahead of All Saints Day in 2017; Rafal Kiepuszewski's real and virtual walk around Slovak cemeteries; In a memory of Slovak born world class soprano Lucia Popp

30th October is an important day in the Slovak history. On this day, in 1918, Slovaks founded the Slovak National Council and declared their affinity to the new state, that being the Czechoslovak republic. Later on the show we will discuss the potential cooperation between Slovakia and countries of Latin America. And with the 2019 Rugby World Cup reaching its final this weekend, we will find out if there is anyone in Slovakia who not only appreciates this sport, but also plays it.

30th October is an important day in the Slovak history. On this day, in 1918, Slovaks founded the Slovak National Council and declared their affinity to the new state, that being the Czechoslovak republic. Later on the show we will discuss the potential cooperation between Slovakia and countries of Latin America. And with the 2019 Rugby World Cup reaching its final this weekend, we will find out if there is anyone in Slovakia who not only appreciates this sport, but also plays it.

News and topical issue. What is a crypto-currency, and why would we want to use one? On the show we speak with a Slovak expert on this matter. The story of a very unusual local church in Bratislava, where art matters.

News and topical issue. What is a crypto-currency, and why would we want to use one? On the show we speak with a Slovak expert on this matter. The story of a very unusual local church in Bratislava, where art matters.