The Cop 16 biodiversity conference delegates have made the historic decision to establish a new body that will include Indigenous representatives in nature conservation decisions - a major acknowledgement of the critical role Indigenous communities play in protecting the environment and addressing climate change.
Lady Gaga Double Bill and Other Gems (Top of the EU Pops 04-11-24)
The short break proved just long enough for some proper changes at the Top of the EU Pops. Lady Gaga has two tracks in this week, Nikos Oikonomopulos is back with a new track in Cyprus and Tina Marinšek has a new crowd favourite in Slovenia.
ARA City Radio's new Gig Guide!
ARA City Radio has a new feature! Every Wednesday at 9:10am, Jon is going to recommend the best gigs of the upcoming week to you! From indie rock and pop to techno and metal - Jon brings you the most eclectic mix of concert recommendations. Tune in every Wednesday or listen back here.
What's right: IKEA compensates GDR forced labour victims
IKEA Germany has pledged €6 million to a new fund intended to support victims of forced labor under the former East German Communist regime. Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world".
Screening of The Red Suitcase
Erin spoke to Shabnam on the Breakfast Show to learn more about the The Red Suircase, and Iranian Diaspora, a new a.s.b.l in Luxembourg.
The sound of Music comes to Luxembourg
One of the world's most successful musicals is coming to Luxembourg. Next week, Pirate Productions is going to bring "The Sound of Music" to Mamer. In our interview, director Victor Bonnano and actress Catriona Gillham tell us all about it.
What's right: Weekend workout is sufficient
A German study shows that exercising only on weekends is just as good as exercising daily. All the "Weekend Warriors" here can get rid of the bad conscience thanks to cardiologists of the centre for cardiovascular research in Hamburg. Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world".
What's right: Commonwealth acknoledges impact of colonialism
During a summit in Samoa, the 56 nations of the Commonwealth have agreed to launch formal talks on reparations for the slave trade and colonial injustices. Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world".
PwC People Pulse: The Hotly Anticipated New Building
Episode 4 of the PwC People Pulse, listen to find out more about the new PwC facilities that are currently being built!
What's right: The boomerang goes back
In a historic event, important artefacts of the Australian Aborigine Warlpiri community were returned after more than 50 years in Germany. Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world".
What's right: Britain's single-use vape ban
The British government has announced a ban on single-use vapes starting next June. The ban is aimed at reducing both environmental damage and the rising use of vapes among children.
Baby Vampire with Maz Univerze
Maz Univerze has a new song out called "Baby Vampire" so he came on the Breakfast Show to tell us more about it! He talks about what a release week looks like, his creative process and the meaning behind the song.
What's right: PFAS restricted in US
A record number of at least 11 US states have enacted laws to restrict PFAS in consumer products like cookware and cosmetics as well as firefighting foam. These measures also include industry requirements for testing, cleanup, and the developments of PFAS alternatives.
Local Matters: Public participation in architecture
Franziska has invited Maribel Casas, director of the Luxembourg Center for Architecture Luca, to talk about their initiatives to involve the public in architectural planning. Tonight, Luca is hosting a lecture on affordable living, presenting different innovative examples from Europe.
Repair Café: Let's repair rather than throw away
Repair Café is a place to meet and exchange. But, yes, is a place where your loved things can get fixed. Volunteer repairers are available to assist you with fixing a variety of items: small to medium household appliances, clothing, bicycles, toys, dishes, small furniture, and more. Anything that’s broken is welcome and could have the opportunity for a second life.
What's right: 15x15 of Portuguese waters protected
With 15% of the Portuguese archipelago's waters now designated as fully protected and a further as highly protected - totaling 287.000 km2 - Portugal is now home to the largest Marine Protected Area (MPA) network in Europe.
Kanda, Kodža i Nebojša (Balkan Express 171)
This week, Balkan Express makes a stop in Serbia to take a look at band named Kanda, Kodža i Nebojša. While they are usually billed as an alt-rock band, their music encompasses everything from funk, soul, reggae, jazz and, yes, alt-rock
What's right: Egypt certified malaria-free
Egypt has officially been certified malaria-free by the World Health Organisation - an historic milestone in public health - after three consecutive years of having had no transmission of the disease.
Short And Sweet (Top of the EU Pops 21-10-24)
This week’s Top of the EU Pops is short and sweet. There was precious little movement from last week, with only five new tracks across twenty-seven European music charts.
What's right: Paris opposes sexism at film sets
The city of Paris obliges film production companies to adhere to its new anti-sexism code. From next year on, production companies filming in Paris must sign a charter against sexist and sexual violence to obtain filming permits. Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world?"