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A podcast about living in Switzerland, brought to you by Rigby AG, a staffing company based in Zurich.
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A look at all things health, with Dr Michelle Wright
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Learn about the events that are on each week at the United Nations with Margaux Creagh and Katt Cullen. Tune in live every Monday morning at 09:40.
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The Calibre Podcast is a monthly series that explores topics and questions related to the world of horology
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Alle zwei Wochen sprechen unsere HPE Hosts mit Experten und Visionären über die digitale Transformation in ausgewählten Branchen, wie beispielsweise im produzierenden Gewerbe. Es wird anhand von praktischen Beispielen diskutiert, wie Unternehmen mithilfe von Technologie aktuellen Herausforderungen ihrer Branche begegnen und Mehrwerte aus ihren Daten generieren können. Tune in!
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Holidays to Switzerland Travel Podcast - Plan Your Swiss Vacation
Carolyn Schönafinger - Switzerland Vacation Planning Expert
Are you planning a vacation to Switzerland? On the Holidays to Switzerland travel podcast you'll get practical tips and advice from Swiss travel experts to help you plan your dream trip to Switzerland. Your host, Carolyn Schönafinger, the founder of HolidaysToSwitzerland.com and a Swiss travel expert, shares the best places to visit in Switzerland based on her experiences, along with all the Swiss travel tips she has gathered over 30 years and on dozens of visits, for planning a trip to Swit ...
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An English Podcast about Switzerland for Expats living in Switzerland. A podcast about Swiss culture, Swiss hidden places, work and living in Switzerland. Your British guide to Switzerland: an audio podcast for English-speaking expats living in Switzerland and Swiss interested in Britain. Everything expats need to know about finding a job in Switzerland, how to find an apartment in Bern, Geneva or Zurich, how to find friends and get to know Swiss culture, traditions and of course, how to lea ...
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800.000 Swiss citizen live abroad. Why did they leave? Where are they ? What does "Swissness" mean for them?
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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 www.worldradio.ch
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Powered by Startuprad.io™ | Global Top 0.5% Podcast Startuprad.io™ brings you the must-know startup and technology headlines from the German-speaking world—fast, fresh, and in under 30 minutes. As part of our award-winning podcast network, this sub-show delivers a sharp, English-language roundup of the latest developments in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (GSA/DACH region). 🎧 Ranked among the Top 20 Global Entrepreneurship Podcasts on Apple, our monthly news digest is your go-to source fo ...
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Welcome listeners! This podcast will be devoted to talking about topics that Carter and I find important. I promise that we will get better with this and everything will raise in quality with experience! Have fun listening to this and I hope everyone takes something away from this.
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Welcome to the Switzerland Car Travel Blog Podcast, your go-to source for all things related to luxury travel, road trips, and car services across Switzerland! Whether you’re a tourist planning an unforgettable Swiss adventure or a local seeking tips on seamless travel, we cover it all. Join us as we explore scenic driving routes, discuss the best car services, and dive into insider tips on navigating Switzerland’s stunning landscapes. From the majestic Swiss Alps to the vibrant streets of Z ...
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On behalf of the Swiss Confederation (State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO) and the Swiss cantons, S-GE promotes exports and investments by helping its clients to realize new potential for their international businesses and thus to strengthen Switzerland as an economic hub. As the driver of a global network of experts and as a trusted and strong partner to clients, cantons and the Swiss government, S-GE is the first point of contact in Switzerland for all questions relating to interna ...
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Welcome to Smartalks, the podcast that brings you to the heart of real conversations with inspiring leaders and CEOs in Switzerland and Dubai. We bring you interviews with the biggest names, innovators and disruptors in the industry. From entrepreneurs to financial experts, digital strategists to executives, Smartalks gives you an honest, unfiltered look into their successes, struggles and everything in between. Whether it's stories of their journey to the top, opinions on the state of their ...
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Supporting Every Student at BSG – with Dara Evans
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5:26Dara Evans, Head of Primary at the British School of Geneva (BSG), joins Katt Cullen in the WRS studio for the Breakfast Show. With over a decade of experience at BSG, Dara shares insights into the school's evolution, the brand new primary half-day programme (launched in April 2025) and highlights the exciting opportunities available to secondary a…
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Europa am Scheideweg: Wie geht es weiter im globalen KI-Wettrennen?
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34:57In dieser Folge des HPE Tech Talks spricht Patrik Edlund mit Jonas Andrulis, dem Gründer und Geschäftsführer des bekanntesten deutschen KI-Unternehmens: Aleph Alpha. Andrulis erklärt, warum Souveränität als Strategie nicht ausreicht, um Europa im globalen KI-Wettrennen an die Spitze zu bringen. KI muss auch zum Motor der Wertschöpfung werden, und d…
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Exploring Zurich Main Station: Tips for Easy Swiss Train Travel
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28:55If you’re not a regular public transport user, the thought of navigating your way around Zurich railway station can be a little daunting. But it’s not as difficult as you might think. In this live-on-location video, Andy Nef takes us on a tour of Zurich main station and shows us the facilities and services available at the station. We learn about t…
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Asparagus - a nutritional powerhouse with some curious side effects.Av SwissVille Broadcasting
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What Is Hornussen? Your Guide to Switzerland's Fascinating (and Ancient) Team Sport
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32:01Schwingen, Steinstossen, Hornussen... Switzerland is home to several unique sports. Hornussen is one of the most popular, known for the small ‘nouss’ that looks like a hockey puck and the ‘schindel’, the wooden paddle reminiscent of a pizzaiolo’s shovel. The sport contains elements of golf and baseball and is mainly played in the Bern and Solothurn…
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May 2025: AI Unicorns, Mega VC Funds, and Regulation Shakeups in DACH
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31:18Startups in the DACH region are heating up — from AI unicorns to VC mega-funds. In this monthly startup news roundup, we unpack the most important trends in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland’s tech ecosystem. Learn how Parloa became Germany’s second unicorn of the year, how Quantum Systems secured €160M to dominate aerial AI, and how the EIB’s €70B…
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--- Send us your questions --- Let the sunshine (and fresh air) in! In this episode we talk about the Swiss ritual that plays out daily in homes, offices, and schools across the country: Lüften. It’s the practice of throwing windows open wide and letting fresh air circulate through rooms and buildings. But why is Lüften so important to the Swiss mi…
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Learn about the events each week at the United Nations with Margaux Creagh and Katt Cullen. Margaux works within the Press and External Relations Team at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva. She is responsible for drafting press releases for the media, diplomatic representations, non-governmental organizations, and the public, on key m…
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In Conversation with George Bamford founder of Bamford watch department and Marc Michel-Amadry, Managing director of Girard-Perragauxat the launch of the New Deep Diver
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35:50In this episode we are joined by George Bamford founder of Bamford watch department and Marc Michel-Amadry, Managing director of Girard-Perragaux. Sit down with us as we discover the New Deep Diver limited edition and learn about the inspiration behind the project, live from the launch event hosted by Watches of Switzerland Knightsbridge showroom.…
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Les Genevoix - Gay Men's Choir in Geneva - perform their end of year show
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5:26Les Genevoix is a vibrant gay men's choir based in Geneva, Switzerland, known for its inclusive spirit and diverse musical repertoire. Through performances and community events, the group promotes visibility, acceptance, and celebration of LGBTQ+ identities. Led by a professional conductor, the singers of different levels and backgrounds sing a var…
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Kids-Zone.ch – museums the kids will love
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10:03Tamara from Kids-Zone.ch joined Katt Cullen live in the WRS studio to talk all about kid-friendly museums in Switzerland. From chocolate-making and castle exploring to Olympic feats and movie magic, Tamara shared her top picks for museums that keep kids entertained - and learning - for hours. She highlighted Maison Cailler in Broc for its delicious…
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What's On at the American International Club?
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6:25Ron Banks from the American International Club tells Mark what they've got lined up for June. Chech out the website - amclub.chAv SwissVille Broadcasting
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Switzerland Rail Passes vs Point-to-Point Tickets: Which Should You Buy?
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35:42Are you planning to explore Switzerland by rail and are wondering which Swiss train tickets to buy? Or is a Swiss rail pass for tourists is a better choice? It can be very confusing but don’t worry, in this episode I discuss the different rail passes and Swiss train tickets for tourists to help you decide which is the best option for you. The Swiss…
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This week, Dr Michelle explains an underactive thyroid gland – hypothyroidism – what to look out for, how it can be diagnosed, and how it can be treated.Av SwissVille Broadcasting
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Zurich Tours With a Twist: Hidden Hikes, Swiss Chocolate & the Circular Economy
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49:02What if exploring Zurich could make you healthier and help the planet? In this episode, I’m joined by two inspiring women who are changing how we experience Switzerland’s biggest city without the crowds or the big carbon footprint. First, meet Giada Rocca, a former lawyer and yoga teacher who now leads energizing urban hikes through Zurich. Her com…
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Caves Ouvertes in Vaud - 7-8 June 2025
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6:36The Caves Ouvertes event in Vaud returns this year, offering wine lovers the perfect opportunity to explore the region’s diverse vineyards and cellars. Held over 7 - 8 June 2025, visitors can meet local winemakers, taste a wide variety of wines, and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere that defines Swiss wine culture. With charming countryside settings, …
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May Measure Month is a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness about raised blood pressure, the number one cause of preventable death worldwide. Spend five minutes with Dr Michelle as she explains what the readings mean and why getting your blood pressure checked could be one of the most important steps you take for your health.…
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Fara Quartet - a free string quartet concert at the Holy Trinity Church
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6:50On Friday 6 June, the Fara Quartet - featuring classically trained musicians from the Conservatoire de Musique de Genève and Trinity College London (now Trinity Laben) will perform at Holy Trinity Church near Cornavin station at 7.30pm. Violist Stephen Winfield, also a local music teacher, tells us about the group and their upcoming performance. Ex…
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GAOS perform Jesus Christ Superstar 29 May - 1 June in Nyon
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10:59This morning on the WRS Breakfast Show, Katt Cullen spoke with Director Duncan Lally and advanced dancer Joanita Kalibala about the upcoming GAOS performance of this bold rock opera. They discussed Duncan’s vision, including the show’s strong symbolism and how it subverts the traditional Bible narrative as told from the perspective of Judas. Joanit…
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To celebrate the launch of the latest Kids-Zone Summer Magazine, Tamara joins Katt Cullen on the Breakfast Show on WRS with top summer camp recommendations for kids across Geneva and Vaud! From professional football camps with InterSoccer and West Ham, to creative workshops at C Si Simple, outdoor adventures with the Young Explorers Club, and optio…
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Why Europe’s Venture Capital Needs a Mindset Reboot | Andy Goldstein
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40:05🎧 Opening: Why do Europe’s startups scale slower than their U.S. counterparts? In this raw, revealing episode, Andy Goldstein uncovers what’s really holding back the European venture capital scene—and what we can do about it. 💡 What You'll Learn: How investor education can radically improve VC decision-making Why German founders hesitate to interna…
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The Grand Tour of Switzerland: The Ultimate Switzerland Road Trip
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34:16If you’ve ever dreamed of taking the perfect Switzerland road trip, this episode will help you turn those dreams into reality! Join me as I chat with Sandra Babey from Switzerland Tourism about one of the best scenic drives in Switzerland—the iconic Grand Tour of Switzerland. In this episode, you’ll discover everything you need to know about embark…
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May is ALS awareness month: in this episode, Dr Michelle breaks down what Motor Neurone Disease and ALS are, how they affect the nervous system, and why global awareness is so vital.Av SwissVille Broadcasting
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Geneva Writer's Group - Literary Prize winners
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6:01On this morning's Breakfast Show, Tara Kerpelman Puig from the Geneva Writers’ Group (GWG) talks to WRS' Katt Cullen about the organisation’s mission to support and connect English-language writers in the Geneva area - and beyond. A highlight of the year is the Literary Prize, which celebrates outstanding work in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Ta…
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Geneva English School - Middle School
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6:44In this podcast, Victoria Newbury, Head of Middle School at Geneva English School, discusses the school’s personalised approach to education. She highlights how the curriculum balances academic rigor with flexibility, allowing students to explore subjects at their own pace and according to their interests. Teachers use formative assessments and col…
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CdL's no phone policy - we reflect one year on
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7:43More schools across Switzerland are introducing mobile phone bans during the school day - including the Collège du Léman (CdL), which implemented a no-phone policy for middle school students (ages 11–14) last August, and will soon expand the rule to secondary students in the next school year. On the Breakfast Show this morning, we're joined by Dr. …
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GEDS perform Pygmalion: deception, diction, and a squashed cabbage Leaf
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6:57This morning, Angus Macdonald and Jennie Klein from GEDS joined Katt Cullen on the WRS Breakfast Show to talk about their performance of Pygmalion - this week. They shared insights into the wit and social critique of Shaw’s classic, the challenges of mastering accents, and what makes this production unique. Catch their take on Dr Henry Higgins and …
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Justice, Swiss-Style: Kim Hays talks about her new book Splintered Justice
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7:28On the WRS Breakfast Show, Katt Cullen speaks with Swiss-American author Kim Hays about Splintered Justice, the fourth novel in her Polizei Bern crime series. Set in Bern and rich with social insight, the story sees detectives Giuliana Linder and Renzo Donatelli return to investigate two unsettling cases; one involving assisted dying, the other lin…
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How to Explore the Swiss Alps with Ease: Guided and Self-Guided Hiking in Switzerland with Epic Alpine Views
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32:27Hiking in Switzerland no longer means carrying a heavy backpack for days on end. Today’s Swiss hiking experience is all about comfort, flexibility, and unforgettable alpine views. In this episode, I’m joined once again by Andrea Caspani, founder of My-Mountains, to reveal how you can experience the magic of the Swiss Alps on foot without sacrificin…
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Printemps Carougeois explores the theme of travel
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7:02Cecilia Campeas from the Ville de Carouge joined us on the WRS Breakfast Show to share the exciting highlights of this year’s Printemps Carougeois. The vibrant cultural festival promises a rich and diverse program including a short-film competition that showcases emerging talent, hands-on creative workshops for all ages, and an array of live perfor…
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Ron Banks runs through the events the American International Club has coming up in May - and gives a little information about the club. You can see all the details on the website - www.amclub.chAv SwissVille Broadcasting
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Looking for fun, toddler-friendly outings around Geneva and Vaud? In this interview with Tamara from kids-zone.ch, we share our top five activities for kids under 5 - from local toy libraries and softplay centres to mini steam trains and dino adventures. Whether you need indoor options for rainy days or outdoor thrills for sunny weekends, we've got…
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PJ Murphy's satirical novel set in Geneva
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5:31Geneva-based author PJ Murphy’s book 'Six Steps to Salvation' is a sharp, darkly comic tale following disgraced entrepreneur Trent Argent. After some shady dealings with charities in England come to light, Trent finds himself homeless in Geneva and living under the Pont Butin with a group of unpaid interns. Trent vows to redeem himself by aiding no…
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Where to Stay in the Jungfrau Region: Grindelwald vs Lauterbrunnen and Other Villages Compared
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41:48Are you trying to decide where to stay in the Jungfrau Region for your upcoming trip to Switzerland? With so many charming Swiss villages to choose from, it can feel overwhelming to pick the right base. In this episode, we simplify that choice and help you find the location that best suits your travel plans. I'm joined by local expert James Wilson,…
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How to Launch a Popular Initiative in Switzerland - with Yves Bennaïm from the Bitcoin Initiative
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39:20Political parties, interest groups, and even individual citizens can change the Swiss constitution via popular initiatives. But the process can be complex to understand and initiate. To launch an initiative, you must rewrite the relevant section(s) of the constitution, put together a committee, liaise with the Federal Chancellery, and of course, co…
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Tick season is here - and with new risk zones and updated vaccination guidelines, especially for young children, tune in as Dr. Michelle Wright unpacks the latest health advice and what it means for your family.Av SwissVille Broadcasting
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Green Tech Startups: VC Insights & ESG Scaling Strategies from DACH
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51:17Sponsor This episode is brought to you by Vanta. Automate your startup’s security and compliance for SOC 2, ISO 27001, and more. 🔗 Learn more at vanta.com/startupradio Opening: What does it really take for a green tech startup to secure venture funding in 2025? In this episode, we uncover what makes VCs say yes—and what founders consistently get wr…
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CinéGlobe 2025 : Fusing science and cinema this 14-18 May
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7:45CineGlobe 2025, taking place at CERN from 14-18 May, will offer a vibrant blend of science-inspired cinema, immersive technology, and creative expression under the theme “Interwoven.” The festival will showcase 58 short films; 31 fiction and 27 documentary, selected from over 900 international submissions. Audiences will experience a diverse lineup…
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Ambassador Matthew Wilson talks Barbados
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4:42On the WRS Breakfast Show with Katt Cullen, Ambassador Matthew Wilson, the Permanent Representative of Barbados to the United Nations Office in Geneva, joined the program to discuss his important diplomatic role and Barbados’ presence on the international stage. The conversation explored how Barbados contributes to global dialogue through its missi…
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Fleuriot Fleurs - buy your mum some freshly cut peonies this Mother's Day
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5:36This Sunday, 11 May, we celebrate Mother's Day, and what better way to show your love than with a beautiful floral bouquet? We caught up with Christelle Millo from Fleuriot to talk about the latest trends in flower arrangements and the seasonal favourites that are making waves this year. Christelle highlights the rising popularity of soft, romantic…
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kids-zone.ch - family friendly restaurants
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6:56Tamara from kids-zone.ch looks at some of the best places to eat with the kids - or maybe, eat while the kids are having fun nearby and leaving you alone!Av SwissVille Broadcasting
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€1.3B Raised, 1 Fintech Crashes: April 2025 DACH Startup News Breakdown
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41:52In April 2025, DACH startups raised over €1.3 billion—while one of Europe’s top fintechs spiraled into crisis. This isn’t just another news roundup. This is your investor-grade, startup-founder-relevant, executive-level briefing from the DACH region’s leading podcast. 🚀 This episode is brought to you by Vanta. Automate your SOC 2, ISO 27001, and GD…
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The Village Players perform 'The Crucible'
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6:18Arthur Miller’s The Crucible is a gripping drama set during the Salem witch trials of the late 1600s, exploring themes of mass hysteria, integrity, and the dangerous power of accusation. Written as an allegory for McCarthyism in 1950s America, the play remains hauntingly relevant today, as it exposes how fear can unravel communities and distort jus…
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What to See and Do in Lucerne, Switzerland (including a Hidden Gem!)
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36:39Don’t leave your sightseeing in Lucerne, Switzerland to chance! Join me in this episode as my guest, Celine Deplazes takes us on a Lucerne city tour. Celine shares some of the top things to do in Lucerne which include visiting the Chapel Bridge, Water Tower, Old Town and the Lion Monument, and she tells us why a cruise on Lake Lucerne is a great id…
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With Easter behind us - whether it came in the form of a bunny, an egg, or something a bit fancier, many of us have indulged in a little extra chocolate. A good moment for Dr Michelle to look at what role chocolate can play in supporting your health.Av SwissVille Broadcasting
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