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Welcome to Pubcast. Every week, Marina Lai, Sam Steen and Elliot Darby bring you their take on some of the weeks topics and everyday problems while consuming a few beers. Expect lots of nonsense and many laughs!
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With guest Yusra, we explore the transformative power of art as a tool for self-expression, healing, and social connection. The conversation highlights L'art a partager, a project by ASBL Douri that brings together individuals over 60 to engage in creativity, reflect on memories, and explore new artistic experiences. Through unique exercises, such …
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Within one day after the release of the tool Wahl-O-Mat in Germany, a record 9 million people have used it to compare their political views with those of the parties running in the upcoming general election. This figure is a promising outlook for voter turnout next week.由ARA City Radio
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By 2029, the high-speed train connection between Luxembourg and Brussels will finally be reality. After numerous delays, the Mobility Ministers of both countries have confirmed the date.由ARA City Radio
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On our Women in STEM interview series, data scientist Raluca Bala was this week’s guest. Raluca has been working in technology for over ten years, currently she is based in The Hague, working for an international institution.由ARA City Radio
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Money Talks is a podcast that has frank conversations about money with well-known figures in Luxembourg.In episode 1, Mihaela sits down with Genna Elvin, co-founder and CEO of Tadaweb and president of PULSE Luxembourg Startup Association. Originally from New Zealand and now calling Luxembourg home, Genna shares her journey from law school to entrep…
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In collaboration with ALFI, a new podcast is dropping on ARA City Radio! Money Talks aims to educate and inform people on handling their money by talking to well-known people in Luxembourg about how they handle their finances. Mihaela, who hosts the podcast, finds that there are different attitudes when it comes to talking about money. Some culture…
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In the golden era of radio, there was a bloke whose voice connected worlds – Australia, the UK, and little Luxembourg. Barry Alldis wasn’t just any DJ. He turned Radio Luxembourg into a must-listen for music lovers across Europe. For many people at that time, Alldis was Radio Luxembourg.Back in the 50s and 60s, when the UK’s airwaves were a bit... …
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Erin spoke with Carrie Cannon, a member of the Union of Independents, about the organisation’s progress as it celebrates its first anniversary. Representing over 1,700 independent workers in Luxembourg, the union was founded to advocate for freelancers, entrepreneurs, and self-employed professionals who lack the protections and rights of traditiona…
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In this week's gig guide we have big names such as Nothing But Thieves, more shoegazing with Punchlove & Luxembourgish band Fulvous and my recommendation of the week is rising star Nieve Ella who plays at Rotondes on Saturday由ARA City Radio
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Women in research face funding gaps and career barriers. On the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, ARA City Radio looks at efforts made in Luxembourg, speaking to the FNR and the University of Luxembourg.由ARA City Radio
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Dr. Leandro Guimarães, a pediatric surgeon in Brazil, is turning surgery into a fun, empowering experience for children. Instead of fear, his young patients enter the operating room feeling like superheroes. Before surgery, he lets them choose costumes—Batman, The Flash, or others—encouraging them to “fly” or run into the OR with confidence.If a ch…
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In the US-state of New York, the juvenile crime rate dropped by 86% following the closure of doyens of youth prisons. Fostering alternative sentences such as community service, the system lowers the chances of reoffending.由ARA City Radio
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On our Women in STEM interview series today, we are switching perspective, looking into the hr side of gender equality in stem, with Anne Fedival. As a hiring manager, Anne always aims to attract female talent and to create equitable opportunities for men and women.由ARA City Radio
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This year, Niger, Georgia, and Guinea have achieved major public health milestones, eliminating river blindness, malaria, and sleeping sickness, respectively.Niger: First in Africa to Eliminate River BlindnessRiver blindness, caused by a parasitic worm and spread by black flies, once affected millions. Symptoms include blindness and severe itching.…
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In this episode of The PwC People Pulse on City Radio, we dive into the dynamics of intergenerational workplaces. Mary, a seasoned media relations expert, and Anastasia, a passionate advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, discuss the challenges and benefits of working across generations. With four generations now coexisting in the workplace…
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In this week's guide you can find out about some free shows, a Muse tribute act, Toto and this week's recommendation at Den Atelier!由ARA City Radio
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India has successfully doubled its tiger population in just over a decade, rising from about 1,706 in 2010 to around 3,682 in 2022, according to a recent study. This impressive growth is a result of effective conservation measures, such as anti-poaching efforts, protecting habitats, ensuring adequate prey, and reducing human-wildlife conflict. Key …
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Taranaki Mountain, the second-highest peak on New Zealand’s North Island, has been granted legal personhood, giving it the same rights and protections as an individual. This designation, deeply rooted in Māori beliefs, ensures that the mountain and its surrounding peaks are treated with respect, shifting the way natural features are viewed in law. …
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Having worked in IT for years, Julia Khalyavko knows the challenges women in STEM face in Luxembourg. Get all her insights on our interview which is part of a series on women in STEM.由ARA City Radio
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Starting this summer, Nice will ban cruise ships carrying over 900 passengers from docking. Mayor Christian Estrosi, inspired by Venice’s similar move, aims to reduce overcrowding and protect the local environment. While cruise ships bring thousands of tourists, many spend little in local businesses due to all-inclusive packages.The Cruise Lines In…
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From getting screwed over by the Lumière brothers to winning a Nobel prize to playing match maker for Marie Curie: Gabriel Lippmann – a genius is a genius in everyting✨Find out more at www.bourgmeisterin.com!由ARA City Radio
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A major shift in the UK’s work culture is underway—200 companies have now embraced the four-day workweek with no reduction in pay, positively impacting over 5,000 employees. This movement, led by the 4 Day Week Foundation, is gaining traction in industries such as marketing, charities, and technology, where flexibility and innovation are highly val…
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After a review of Memorials at Rotondes, this week's gig guide focuses on events at Rockhal, from Luxembourgish artists to Spanish rappers. Also who will this week's recommendation be?!由ARA City Radio
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In the tribal villages of Kudoshi, rural India, a group of determined girls is rewriting their futures through Kabaddi, a high-energy contact sport now played in over 50 countries. For these young women, Kabaddi is far more than a game—it’s a powerful escape from a life confined to household chores and societal expectations.A Kabaddi match involves…
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Marianne Donven, a respected civil servant turned social advocate, recently made headlines after resigning from her government position in Luxembourg. Known for her role in founding Chiche!, a restaurant chain celebrated for its amazing food and commitment to employing refugees, Marianne's departure highlights her deep concerns over government poli…
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A year ago, France introduced a new streaming tax aimed at boosting its domestic music scene, and the results have been promising. The Centre National de la Musique reports that the tax has helped fund hundreds of music productions and tours, particularly in underfunded genres like classical, chanson, and jazz. With €10 million allocated to these e…
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Today marks a historic moment for Thailand as same-sex unions become legal, sparking celebrations nationwide. Over a thousand LGBTQ couples are tying the knot, symbolizing love and equality.One of the grandest events is unfolding in central Bangkok at a luxury mall, where more than 100 couples are exchanging vows in a mass wedding. The celebration …
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Join Jon for this week's guide to find out where you can see James Walsh of Starsailor playing solo, information on a weekend of musical treats at Kulturfabrik and of course the recommendation of the week!由ARA City Radio
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Meet Thalia Stavrianoudaki, a data engineer blending tech expertise and resilience in Luxembourg's tech career environment. The interview is part of our Women in STEM series.由ARA City Radio
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The UK government has introduced new laws to criminalize the creation and sharing of sexually explicit deepfakes, addressing growing concerns over AI misuse. Deepfakes, hyper realistic digital manipulations of photos or videos, are increasingly used to exploit and harm individuals, especially women. Last year, a deepfake of Taylor Swift endorsing D…
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In an ever-evolving world, the importance of continuous learning in the workplace is undeniable. Karolina, Director for Learning and Development, and Giuliana, Talent Management Lead at PwC, shared compelling insights into how curiosity and growth drive success.“Learning is more than a task, it’s a way of life,” Karolina explained, emphasising that…
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As the excitement builds for the Luxembourg Song Contest on January 25th, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Carmen and Diego from Rhythmic Soulwave, a soulful six-piece band making waves with their unique blend of rhythm, jazz, and camaraderie. Representing one of Luxembourg’s most diverse and passionate musical acts, they’re vying for a cha…
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We’re continuing with the stories about Luxembourgish Nobel Prize winners: Gabriel Lippmann can proudly claim the title of one of the pioneers bagging the award in 1908 – for figuring out how to reproduce colours in photos using a special effect called interference. But that’s not all. Before his big breakthrough, Lippmann made some fascinating dis…
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A new and innovative book project set to captivate readers of all ages is coming from Rotondes. Blurring the lines between traditional literature and interactive art, the book offers a vibrant visual exploration reminiscent of "Where’s Waldo?" but with a unique storytelling twist.Lucie explains how the idea for this visual masterpiece was born out …
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Laura Thorn is an emerging Luxembourg talent preparing to compete in the Luxembourg Song Contest. From teaching at the conservatory to stepping into the international music scene, Laura opens up about her unexpected journey and the whirlwind experience so far. She was not planning to enter the contest but an unexpected message from a Parisian produ…
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Jon is back to let you know who is playing in 2025 before returning to the weekly guide next Wednesday. Who will you go and see this year?由ARA City Radio
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Indonesia has launched a bold free meal program to fight malnutrition, initially benefiting 570,000 schoolchildren and pregnant women in 20 provinces. The scheme will expand to include millions more this year and nearly 83 million people by 2029, nearly a third of the population. Meals feature locally sourced items like rice, chicken, tofu, beans, …
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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!由ARA City Radio
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Indonesia has launched a bold free meal program to fight malnutrition, initially benefiting 570,000 schoolchildren and pregnant women in 20 provinces. The scheme will expand to include millions more this year and nearly 83 million people by 2029, nearly a third of the population. Meals feature locally sourced items like rice, chicken, tofu, beans, …
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MÄNA is one of the seven hopefuls competing in the Luxembourg Song Contest on 25th January. The winner will go on to represent Luxembourg in Basel for the Eurovision Song Contest.Despite the demands of her final year at university and a stressful move, MÄNA was drawn to join the competition by a song that resonated deeply with her experiences. “I…
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While we often highlight stories of global impact—fighting poverty, medical breakthroughs, or environmental initiatives—today’s What's Right With the World is a bit lighter yet no less impressive. Lady Gaga has achieved a remarkable milestone, becoming only the third artist in history to have multiple No. 1 songs across three different decades. She…
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Discover inspiring stories in our new interview series on women in STEM. Join us Tuesdays at 9:40 AM for interviews with trailblazers in science, engineering, and tech. This first episode features space engineer Tecla Trifilò.由ARA City Radio
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In this engaging segment of the PwC People Pulse, Olivier and Begga discuss the exciting philanthropic work behind their corporate foundation. The conversation centres around the foundation's mission to give back to the Luxembourg community and beyond, with a particular focus on education, culture, and humanitarian aid. Olivier, part of the foundat…
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Women and minorities are being uplifted in the new podcast collaboration between WeSTEM and ARA City Radio. Originally founded in 2022 as Girls in Tech Luxembourg, the organization rebranded as Women Excel in Stem (WeSTEM) after the closure of the global Girls in Tech network. This rebranding allowed them to broaden their mission to include not jus…
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Brazil’s Bolsa Familia program, which provides monthly cash payments starting at $120 to families below the poverty line, has long been celebrated for lifting millions out of poverty. New research now highlights its significant health benefits, particularly in reducing tuberculosis (TB), the world’s deadliest infectious disease. A study in Nature M…
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New York City has launched the first congestion charge scheme in the U.S., targeting traffic south of Central Park. Drivers entering the zone during peak hours face fees up to $9 (£7) per day, with higher rates for larger vehicles like trucks and buses. Off-peak charges start at $2.25. The zone covers landmarks such as the Empire State Building, Ti…
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A remarkable dinosaur track way has been unearthed in an Oxfordshire quarry, marking the UK’s largest discovery of its kind. The site features approximately 200 footprints dating back 166 million years, left by two dinosaurs: the plant-eating Cetiosaurus and the meat-eating Megalosaurus. The longest track ways span up to 150 meters, with more track…
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Belgium has become the first EU country to ban the sale of disposable vapes, citing health and environmental concerns. Health Minister Frank Vandenbroucke emphasized that inexpensive vapes often lure teenagers into nicotine addiction, saying, “Nicotine makes you addicted. Nicotine is bad for your health. These are facts.” He also highlighted the en…
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In Pakistan, cultural and religious taboos have long limited women’s use of motorcycles, but this is changing. Economic challenges, including soaring car prices, have driven a shift toward two-wheelers, offering women greater independence in commuting to schools, jobs, and markets. Programs like Women on Wheels (WOW), run by Lahore’s traffic police…
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In a world often overshadowed by news of extinction, there's a spark of hope: scientists have recently discovered new plant and animal species! Among them are two pirate spiders from St. Helena, a remote Atlantic island. These spiders aggressively take over other spiders' webs and inhabit the island's threatened cloud forest. An expedition to Peru'…
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