Some Kosovar Albanians who’ve been living in Switzerland are returning home to help build a new future. (RTS/swissinfo.ch) --- swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to report on Switzerland and to provide a Swiss perspective on international events. For more articles, interviews and videos visit swissinfo.ch or subscribe to our YouTube channel: Website: http://www.swissinfo.ch Channel: http://www.youtube.com/swissinfovideos...
Read More »Physical exercise: Is playing the alphorn good for your health?
Regular playing of the alphorn music instrument is believed by some to help with lung diseases such as asthma. (SRF Puls, swissinfo.ch) --- swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to report on Switzerland and to provide a Swiss perspective on international events. For more articles, interviews and videos visit swissinfo.ch or subscribe to our YouTube channel: Website: http://www.swissinfo.ch Channel:...
Read More »That man making sure asylum kids go to school
The canton of Geneva has appointed Switzerland’s first school attendance officer whose job it is to ensure the children of asylum seekers are properly educated. (RTS, swissinfo.ch) --- swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to report on Switzerland and to provide a Swiss perspective on international events. For more articles, interviews and videos visit swissinfo.ch or subscribe to our YouTube channel: Website:...
Read More »Champions at doing their jobs
At the Swiss jobs championships apprentices compete against each other. Generally they do normal jobs, but some were representing less common professions, such as locksmiths specialising in vehicles. (SRF, Schweiz Aktuell – swissinfo.ch) --- swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to report on Switzerland and to provide a Swiss perspective on international events. For more articles, interviews and videos visit swissinfo.ch or...
Read More »Does Top of the world branding promise more than it delivers?
Not far from the Swiss National Park lies the famous town of St. Moritz, a protected brand known as "Top of the World". It should stand for style and class, but some people believe it falls far short of the mark. (SRF Kulturplatz, swissinfo.ch) --- swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to report on Switzerland and to provide a Swiss perspective on international events. For more articles, interviews and videos visit swissinfo.ch or...
Read More »The Swiss hotel crisis
Many small hotels across Switzerland are fighting for survival because they’re too small to be competitive. (SRF/swissinfo.ch) --- swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to report on Switzerland and to provide a Swiss perspective on international events. For more articles, interviews and videos visit swissinfo.ch or subscribe to our YouTube channel: Website: http://www.swissinfo.ch Channel:...
Read More »How one man turns cow dung into gold
Walter Wolf Windisch has been out in the meadows of eastern Switzerland, collecting cow droppings for a unique artistic project that shows he has the Midas touch. (SRF 10 vor 10, swissinfo.ch) --- swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to report on Switzerland and to provide a Swiss perspective on international events. For more articles, interviews and videos visit swissinfo.ch or subscribe to our YouTube channel: Website:...
Read More »Clothes from hair
Pablo Kümin is a shooting star of the Swiss hairdressing world. Not only has he won several awards for his hair designs. Now he’s turning heads with his dresses made from hair. (RTS/swissinfo.ch) --- swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to report on Switzerland and to provide a Swiss perspective on international events. For more articles, interviews and videos visit swissinfo.ch or subscribe to our YouTube channel: Website:...
Read More »Charles Hugh Smith–Central Bankers Have Reached A Fork In The Road-They Should Take It #2313
Never before have quasi-omnipotent financial gods had so few powers. A lot is being written about central bank policies now as the Federal Reserve ends its primary quantitative easing (QE) program and the limitations of central bank easing become increasingly apparent in Europe and Japan. Markets across the globe are in utter turmoil. Oil is down, the dollar is up and chaos is breaking out all over. What's next?
Read More »Keith Weiner on Gold Manipulation, Naked Short Selling, and China’s Gold Imports
Oct 21 – In a reprise edition of FS Insider from earlier this year, Cris Sheridan interviews Keith Weiner PhD. In looking at the futures market, Keith explains there is no evidence for gold manipulation through naked short selling. http://www.financialsense.com/subscribe
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