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The Centre Manor Vevey prepares for the Fête des Vignerons

Mid Morning Mix

With an extra 40'000 people expected to head to Vevey over the next few weeks over the period of the Fête des Vignerons, we wondered how businesses in Vevey are preparing.  Anouck...

IGIST - L.S. Larson

Mid Morning Mix

  IGIST is a sci-fi novel for young adults. Set several hundred years into the future, when Earth is menaced by a plague and most humans have colonized other planets, our protagonis...

Anzère in Summer

Mid Morning Mix

  If you imagine the Swiss town of Anzère in Valais, you might picture a snowy scene. But just what is there to do in Anzère in Summer? It turns out there are ple...

Damien Intermitte, Anzère Tourist Office

The Breakfast Show

WRS is the only mainstream English-language radio station in Switzerland. Listen on DAB+ and, of course, for listeners further afield- on mobile apps, internet radio and at worldradio.ch

Lausanne based Medair visits refugee camps in Lebanon and Syria

The Breakfast Show

Switzerland is host to many international humanitarian organisations that provide relief to disaster areas all over the world. One of them, Medair, is based near Lausanne and is working with ref...

Anzère - Wine tasting with Louis-Bernard Emery

The Breakfast Show

  Louis-Bernard Emery, of Cave Emery is rather an expert on Valais wines. He tells us about the wine produced in the region as well as the most popular varieties. ...

The spectacular Fêtes des Vignerons kicked off last night with a procession of over 5,000 people through the streets of Vevey.

The mayor of Zurich says she wants to give non-Swiss the right to vote in local elections.

An Irish family says they are frustrated at the lack of information from the Zurich police after their son died in a suspected swimming accident.

A man has been caught with 23 kilos of antelope meat from South Africa in Brig in canton Valais. 

The Fêtes des Vignerons kicks off later today. 

The Do It Yourself chain, Jumbo, is allowing dogs inside its stores at the moment while the weather is hot.