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World Radio Switzerland News
2010-02-08 |
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Zurich police are looking into the possibility of adding up to 50 more officers patrolling the streets on weekends.
This comes in the wake of clashes between some 500 demonstrators and police lat...
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World Radio Switzerland News
2010-01-29 |
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Bill and Melinda Gates say their foundation will commit $10 billion over the next 10 years to help research, develop and deliver vaccines for the world’s poorest countries.
The couple made their ...
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World Radio Switzerland News
2010-01-28 |
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Day two of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos has seen lively debate on the future of earthquake-struck Haiti and on global growth. Among the topics of discussion during toda...
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World Radio Switzerland News
2010-01-28 |
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Switzerland and France have settled a row over stolen bank records that was blocking a treaty aimed at helping Paris catch tax cheats. The agreement follows talks between Swiss Finance Minister H...
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World Radio Switzerland News
2010-01-27 |
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The Haitian earthquake is the most massive urban calamity ever seen by the United Nations World Food Program.
The aid agency told media at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting which is under...
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World Radio Switzerland News
2010-01-27 |
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy will deliver the keynote address late this afternoon, following the traditional welcome by Swiss President Doris Leuthard. Sarkozy’s speech, centered around the m...
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World Radio Switzerland News
2010-01-26 |
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The man in charge of security at the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos has been found dead.
The body of Markus Reinhardt, chief of police for the canton of Graubunden, was found...
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World Radio Switzerland News
2010-01-06 |
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It’s been confirmed that French President Nicolas Sarkozy will make the opening speech at this year’s annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos. The meeting takes place in thr...
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World Radio Switzerland News
2009-10-12 |
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Foreign Minister Micheline Calmy-Rey is speaking openly Switzerland’s role mediating the accord to normalized relations between Armenia and Turkey.
The agreement was signed Saturday ...
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World Radio Switzerland News
2009-09-08 |
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Switzerland has the most competitive economy on the globe, according to the World Economic Forum’s annual competitive report.
Switzerland moved up one spot to take over the top ranking from the U...
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World Radio Switzerland News
2009-07-07 |
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Switzerland placed third, behind Singapore and Hong Kong respectively, in a 2009 study on how easy the country is to trade with. That’s up from a 9th place ranking last year.
The Global Ena...
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World Radio Switzerland News
2009-02-02 |
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This year’s World Economic Forum at Davos has now ended, and WRS’s Vincent Landon is on the line with a final Davos Report, including thoughts on what the convention - aimed at ’...
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World Radio Switzerland News
2009-01-30 |
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Philanthropy, climate change and the “bottom billion” reclaimed the spotlight today at the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos as Ban Ki-moon and others called on leade...
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World Radio Switzerland News
2009-01-30 |
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World leaders and corporate tycoons descend on Davos and more bad press for UBS over bonuses. Conor Lennon looks back at the news of the week with Radio Romansh news editor Ursin Cadisch in Chur, ...
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World Radio Switzerland News
2009-01-30 |
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Alex Helmick and Vincent Landon bring us the latest from inside Davos as well as interviews with attendees including James Schiro of Zurich Financial, Vineet Nayar of HCL, lab...
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World Radio Switzerland News
2009-01-30 |
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The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos had an interesting day yesterday, with talks by a former U.S. president and a former British prime minister—not to mention a bit ...
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