GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – A US-based human resource consultancy firm has ranked Switzerland as the most expensive country for expatriates with three Swiss cities among the top 10 most expensive for international workers.
Save Paper: Opt Out of Swiss Phonebook & Yellow Pages
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – An ever-growing number of residents in Switzerland are stopping the unwanted delivery of several pounds of paper by eliminating their automatic subscription to printed phonebook directories and using the online version instead.
Geneva Resident and WHO Spokesperson Dies in Malaysia Airlines Crash
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – One Geneva resident was among the 298 people who perished on board the Malaysia Airlines plane that – according to US officials – was brought down by a ground-to-air missile in a disputed region in eastern Ukraine.
Geneva’s Lake Parade: Sunny with a Chance of Nakedness
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Newcomers may have never seen Geneva this rowdy and naked before; however, once a year the lakefront becomes center stage for the largest techno-music parade and outdoor party.
Geneva Under the Rain, A Pictorial Story
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Today I stumbled upon a blog post featuring our lovely city of Geneva under the rain, captured by the lens of a camera and the eyes of a visitor.
Were the Swiss Right? Permits for EU Workers Hit All-Time High
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Statistics provided by the State Secretariat for Economics (SECO) on 9 July 2014 – confirms the theory that right-wing groups used as fuel to pass a referendum on immigration: the number of European Union workers grew to a whooping 66,200 in 2013 – the highest number since the 2002 free movement agreement with the EU…
Parliament Opens Doors to Celebrate Swiss National Day
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Celebrate Swiss National Day on 1 August visiting the Parliament in Bern.
Swiss Clint Capela Drafted to the Houston Rockets
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Geneva-born basketballer Clint Capela has been drafted – 25th overall – by the NBA in the USA last month and could soon play for the Houston Rockets.
Geneva’s outdoor gyms: free to all
Post updated in 2016 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – If gym fees are too high, your gym closes much too early or heading indoors is just “not your thing”, consider working out at one of the outdoor gyms in Geneva.
What’s on: interactive games, Catalan human tower, urban golf, flea market and kids activities in Geneva
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – If you are not heading to one of the many outdoor pools, to the river or lake this long holiday weekend, then, here are a few suggestions for outdoor events:
The real dangerous work of the ICRC, Swiss worker killed in Libya
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – A Swiss humanitarian worker was killed in Libya on 4 June as a result of an armed attack.
Switzerland last victory before the World Cup: 2-0 over Peru
LUCERNE, SWITZERLAND – The Swiss team has landed a much-needed ego boost before the upcoming football World Cup, winning 2-0 over Peru.
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