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9m now live in Switzerland
The Swiss population has passed the 9 million mark.
Defence budget boosted by CHF 4bn
The lower house of parliament, the National Council, has voted in favour of increasing the defence budget by CHF 4bn.
Students accuse university of censorship
Students at the University of Geneva are pushing back against university management.
Younger voters are voting more - but still not enough
It’s well known that younger people don’t vote as much as their elders, but more of them are doing so.
Warning of fake police
Canton Fribourg is warning people to be aware of possible fake police officers.
Zurich Film Festival with premiers and stars galore
The twentieth Zurich Film Festival starts next month – with premiers and stars.

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Literary Society of Geneva have an English-language programme this September

Emmanuel Tagnard joins us in the studio
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Setting kids up for success and celebrating wins

Alex Marrable from Tutorsplus explains how they build confidence in this back-to-school period
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Frontaliers obtaining French Nationality

Local Juriste Naïs Callier explains the process of obtaining French nationality & peculiarities for frontalier workers
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The Job Tale of the Head of Security Operations at Netflix - Kris Van Den Berghe

Today’s episode is about the job of a Head of Security Operations in the APAC region at Netflix

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