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Women in STEM: Hannah Boughton from teaching to tech

From teaching to tech! Discover Hannah Boughton’s inspiring career shift to data science and educational technology. The interview is part of our interview series on Women in STEM —don’t miss her story!

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tags: gender equality, stem, career, technology
categories: weSTEM
Wednesday 01.15.25
Posted by Franziska Peschel
 

What's right: plastic import ban Thailand

Thailand bans plastic waste imports, tackling toxic pollution, but global treaty delays and enforcement gaps risk continued harm from microplastics and burning waste, experts warn.

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tags: Thailand, environment, plastic waste, toxic pollution, hazardous waste, health risk, global action
categories: What's right
Wednesday 01.15.25
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 

What's right: free meal program Indonesia

Indonesia's ambitious free meal program tackles malnutrition, aiding millions with locally sourced meals, but faces scrutiny over costs, sustainability, and quality, sparking nationwide debate.

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tags: Indonesia, free meal program, malnutrition, Prabowo Subianto
categories: What's right
Wednesday 01.15.25
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 

MÄNA on her Eurovision dreams and living a double life

MÄNA shares her journey to the Luxembourg Song Contest, balancing music and life, embracing her stage persona, and revealing plans for a mysterious and captivating Eurovision performance.

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Tuesday 01.14.25
Posted by Erin Verlaque
 

Women in STEM: Meet space engineer Tecla Trifilò

Discover Tecla Trifiló’s journey as a space engineer in Luxembourg as part of our new interview series on women in STEM. Join us Tuesdays at 9:40 AM for interviews with trailblazers in science, engineering, and tech.

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tags: stem, feminism, science, career
categories: weSTEM
Saturday 01.11.25
Posted by Franziska Peschel
 

What's right: Lady Gaga's exclusive milestone

Lady Gaga makes history as the third artist with multiple No. 1 hits across three decades, solidifying her legacy in music.

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tags: Lady Gaga, Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, number one songs
categories: What's right
Friday 01.10.25
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 

What's right: cash support for poor figths TB

Brazil’s Bolsa Familia cuts tuberculosis cases by over 50%, showing how cash aid can fight poverty and improve global public health.

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tags: Brasil, Brazil, Bolsa Familia, Nature Medicine, infectious disease, child mortality, women's mortality
categories: What's right
Tuesday 01.07.25
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 

PwC People Pulse: Philanthropy in a Corporate Environment

PwC’s corporate foundation discuss their impactful philanthropic initiatives of focusing on education, culture, and humanitarian aid. They share insights into projects supporting cross-border cultural initiatives and equal educational opportunities for diverse communities.

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tags: pwc, pwc people pulse, philanthropy, charity
categories: Breakfast Show
Tuesday 01.07.25
Posted by Erin Verlaque
 

Women in STEM is the topic of new empowering podcast

WeSTEM and ARA City Radio are launching a podcast to highlight women in STEM. The series will share stories, challenges, and triumphs to inspire and empower underrepresented groups in science, technology, engineering, and math.

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tags: westem, women, stem, interview, science, techonology
categories: Breakfast Show
Tuesday 01.07.25
Posted by Erin Verlaque
 

What's right: New York fights world's worst congestion

New York City’s congestion charge, the first in the U.S., targets traffic and funds transit, sparking debate over its impact on gridlock and air quality.

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tags: New York City, congestion charge, United States, Central Park, Empire State Building, Times Square, Wall Street, traffic congestion, public transport
categories: What's right
Monday 01.06.25
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 

What's right: UK's largest dinosaur trackway

A 166-million-year-old dinosaur track way in Oxfordshire reveals the UK’s largest fossil footprints, offering a rare glimpse into Jurassic life.

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tags: dinosaur track way, Sauropod Cetiosaurus, University of Birmingham, tridactyl, dinosaur, sauropod, Megalosaurus, Oxford University, Jurrasic past
categories: What's right
Friday 01.03.25
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 

What's right: Belgium's ban on disposable vapes

Belgium bans disposable vapes, tackling teen nicotine addiction and environmental waste, while urging the EU to adopt tougher tobacco regulations.

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tags: Belgium, vaping, smoking, environment, health protection, hazardous waste, disposable vapes, nicotine
categories: What's right
Thursday 01.02.25
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 

What's right: Pakistani women on two-wheelers

Pakistani women are breaking barriers with motorcycles, embracing independence through free training programs like Women on Wheels, while innovative solutions like safety Abayas redefine mobility and empowerment.

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tags: Pakistan, Lahore, WOW, Women-on-Wheels, independence, glass ceiling
categories: What's right
Tuesday 12.31.24
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 

What's right: flaura and fauna discoveries 2024

Discoveries of new species, from pirate spiders to a crocodile-like newt, reveal nature’s wonders - yet highlight the urgent need to protect fragile habitats.

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tags: extinct species, Cao Bang Crocodile newt, pirate spiders, climate crisis, new species, blob-headed fish, amphibious mouse
categories: What's right
Monday 12.30.24
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 

What's right: free public transport for Belgrade

Belgrade will offer free public transport from January, aiming to ease congestion, but can its ageing system handle the surge in passengers?

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tags: free public transport, Belgrade, Serbia
categories: What's right
Friday 12.20.24
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 

What's right: Brazil's succesful poverty fight

Brazil’s bold fight against poverty lifts 8.7 million people in a year, thanks to innovative policies like Bolsa Família and economic recovery efforts.

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tags: Brazil, poverty, Bolsa Familia, G20, financial aid, Lula da Silva
categories: What's right
Thursday 12.19.24
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 

What's right: Miss Netherlands beauty pageant ends

Miss Netherlands ends its run, paving the way for a bold new platform redefining beauty, inclusivity, and empowerment in modern society.

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tags: The Netherlands, Miss Netherlands, inclusivity, beauty pageant, modernization
categories: What's right
Wednesday 12.18.24
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 

Jimmy Barka Experience (Balkan Express 177)

The Jimmy Barka Experience are named after Džimi Barka, character from an old Serbian film called When I'm Dead and Gone and played by Dragan Nikolić. Their first on-stage appearance was back in 2010. Since then, they've been around the block a couple of times and even opened for Ursula Rucker, Gramatik and Parov Stelar on occasion.

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tags: Jimmy Barka Experience, Slovenia, funk, YU-funk, DJ Borka, DJ Bakto, Marjan Stanić
categories: Balkan Express
Tuesday 12.17.24
Posted by Aljaz Pengov Bitenc
 

What's right: AI camera's to catch drunk motorists

A pioneering AI camera is being tested to catch motorists driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, helping police stop dangerous drivers before accidents happen.

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tags: UK, Devon and Cornwall, AI camera, AI technology, alcohol, drugs, impaired driving, Heads-Up
categories: What's right
Tuesday 12.17.24
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 

Whamageddom 2024 (Top of the EU Pops 16-12-24)

It has finally happened. Even after all these years, Wham! made it to the top of a national chart with their Christmas carol about open-heart surgery. This time around it was the Austrian chart that holds the honours although the official German chart wasn’t far behind.

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tags: music, chart, music chart, charts, Wham
categories: Top of the EU Pops
Monday 12.16.24
Posted by Aljaz Pengov Bitenc
 
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