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Dating in the new normal - Trea from SuccessMatch.ch speaks to us
The Breakfast Show
While we were all locked-down, some people kept their dating hopes alive using technology. Trea from www.successmatch.ch says it's likely to become a favoured way of making that first contact in t...
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UN Roundup - hydroxychloroquine trials discontinued
UN Roundup
6 July 2020. On today's UN Round-up: 1 - COVID update on international drug trials to beat the bug: The World Health Organization (WHO) said at the weekend that it was discontinuing ...
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Former UN Special Rapporteur calls for Palais Wilson re-name
The Breakfast Show
In the wake of the Black Lives Matter campaign – more attention is being drawn to the past lives of famous people, and the views they held. Former US President, Woodrow Wilson is now in the s...
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Dig It! New nursery in Fribourg (6 July 2020)
Dig It!
This week on Dig It we are visiting a brand new nursery in the Canton of Fribourg, the Pépinière d'Agnens, run by Ludivine Weber and Alexis Choffat. They started the nursery last autumn and expecte...
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Health Matters: Depression (2 July 2020)
Health matters
Dr Michelle brings the next installment in her Mental Health Matters series, in this episode looking at treatment options for depression.
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Talking about teeth - kids and dentists
Mid Morning Mix
Adele Lodi Rizzini is a pediatric dentist (pedodontiste) at Adent Dental Clinic. She explains how we can ensure our children have better experiences at the dentist by being patient and carefully ch...
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ART SEEN - Meissen Porcelain at the Ariana
ART SEEN
The Ariana Museum in Geneva is currently hosting an attractive exhibition on Meissen Porcelain. The exhibition covers the very beginnings of porcelain manufacture in Europe and draws...
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Swiss Up: Volunteering (30 June 2020)
Swiss Up!
Many people regularly volunteer for associations, good causes and care for family members. A new survey shows 60% volunteer for something - but we could all be donating more blood. Dario explains.
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McKay Interview: Didier Pittet, infectious disease expert at the HUG
The McKay Interview
Michael McKay's guest is Professor Didier Pittet. He is an infectious diseases expert of global reputation and the director of the Infection Control Programme and WHO Collaborating Centre on Pa...
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Dig It: Roses (29 June 2020)
Dig It!
Last week saw a world first, in Nyon, in the Canton of Vaud. Unlike any other new rose competition, the Nyon new rose competition, is entirely zero treatment, and the results of this competition we...
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UN Roundup - Impending Covid19 crisis in Syria
UN Roundup
29 June 2020. On today's UN Round-up: 1 - The World Health Organisation (WHO) host the first Infodemiology Conference to combat misinformation about Covid19 2 -&...
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Choose a Tune - Danai (29 June - 3 July)
Mid Morning Mix
Danai is this week's 'Choose a Tune' guest on the Mid Morning Mix. He's chosen 5 songs based on the following themes: - Monday: Motivate me! - Tuesday: "This ...
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McKay Interview: Jo Hemmings: Behavioural Psychologist and TV Personality
The McKay Interview
Jo Hemmings is Michael's guest this week. She is a celebrated Behavioural Psychologist and a registered member of the British Psychological Society and the Association of Clinical Psychologists...
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Rockmybaby - finding the right childcare professional in Switzerland
Mid Morning Mix
Rockmybaby® take a personal approach to finding the perfect childcare professional for any family. They encourage families to really think about their ideal childcare "profile", inclu...
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Yoga & Mindfulness at Indiv Yoga's October retreat
Mid Morning Mix
Indiv Yoga is a blend of Vinyasa, Hatha and Restorative yoga with the belief that the benefits of yoga, meditation and mindfulness, can be applied to everyone. Indiv Yoga c...
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Health Matters: Covid App (24 June 2020)
Health matters
Help to break the chains of transmission of COVID-19 by downloading the SwissCovid App from 25th June. Dr Michelle explains how the App works as a complement to conventional contact tracing.
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Amazing offers on us!
Mid Morning Mix
Want to bag yourself a bargain? Here are some great offers from our sponsors... HOME & GARDEN FOOD THINGS TO DO H...
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Swiss Up! The importance of the NZZ newspaper (23 June 2020)
Swiss Up!
On this week's Swiss Up, Dario Brander examines the importance of Switzerland's oldest newspaper - and one with a genuinely international reach - the NZZ.
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UN Roundup - Urgent debate on police brutality
UN Roundup
22 June 2020. On today's UN Round-up: 1 - The last two days of the extended 43rd session of the Human Rights Council was pushed back by the epic Urgent Debate o...
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Choose a Tune - Aurélie (22-26 June)
Mid Morning Mix
Aurélie is this week's 'Choose a Tune' guest on the Mid Morning Mix. She's chosen 5 songs based on the following themes: - Monday: Motivate me! - Tuesday: &...
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Dig It! Citrus (22 June 2020)
Dig It!
This week's show is all abut bringing a touch of the Mediterranean to your garden or green space in Switzerland with citrus plants. Great plants for beginners include lemons (look out for the 4 Sea...
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McKay Interview: Professor Simon Heffer on media and Covid-19
The McKay Interview
On this week's McKay Interview, Michael speaks to Professor Simon Heffer from the University of Buckingham in the UK on the media's role in covering the Covid-19 crises.
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Annecy International Animated Film Festival continues online
Mid Morning Mix
Watch this year's content for the Annecy International Animated Film Festival all from your own home and at whatever time you wish! This year an access pass has been made available...
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