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Swiss Up: Thanksgiving in Switzerland (24 November 2020)

Swiss Up!

On this week's Swiss Up!, Dario looks at Thanksgiving in Switzerland. While a family get-together is not a Swiss tradition - there are several different events which celebrate the harvest at this t...

Health Matters: Movember and Men's Mental Health (24 November 2020)

Health matters

How are you wearing your mask this Movember? Dr Michelle chats to Movember Switzerland rep Scott Poynton about why men struggle to open up about their mental health and the ALEC framework for menta...

Learn More: The IIL as an Eco School (23 November 2020)

Learn More

Hello and welcome to another edition of Learn More. The move to a greener lifestyle is also affecting schools. The Institut International de Lancy is no exception – and is working to earn ...

McKay Interview: Tatiana Valovaya UN DG in Geneva (23 November 2020)

The McKay Interview

On this week's McKay Interview, Michael talks to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, Tatiana Valovaya. She discusses the future of the UN in Geneva, how the pandemic...

UN Roundup - why the jet d'eau will be orange on Wednesday

UN Roundup

Mon 23 November 2020. Today on the UN Roundup, Daniel Johnson tells us what's happening this week. 1 : Afghanistan Conference at the UN Palais (and virtually) - A high-level pledging conf...

Confessions of an Interracial Couple

Mid Morning Mix

Tineka Smith and Alex Court are co-authors of audiobook “Mixed Up: Confessions of an Interracial couple” - now out on audible. WRS's Katt Cullen spoke to Tineka and Alex to ...

A man in Aargau has ben fined CHF 1,000 for not quarantining after he returned from Ukraine. 62-year-old Thomas Baumann says he did self-isolate, but didn’t inform the canton on where he was.

An inmate in Geneva’s Champ-Dollon prison has had his case alleging inhumane treatment thrown out by the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg.

The City of Geneva wants to expand the 30 kph limit to virtually all roads in the centre of town. It says the limit is needed to reduce noise pollution.

We may have to wait until after the New Year before a vaccine becomes available in Switzerland – and then older and more at-risk individuals may not be included in the first people to get the...

There are encouraging signs infection rates ae coming down in Geneva as fewer people are being admitted to the University Hospital.

Residents in the half canton of Basel-City are angry that they’re on lockdown and businesses are forced to close, while their neighbours in the other half of Basel-Country are open normally.