This year’s Pride March will be in Geneva on Saturday June 7th.
It’ll kick off at 2pm on the Quai Wilson and end on the Place Neuve at 4.30.
The co-president of the Pride March, Xavier Lavatelli, says the march is a celebration – but also a protest for equality and recognition of diversity.
35,000 are expected to take part. The march is held in Geneva every two years.
Fire death toll ticks up
The death toll from the Crans-Montana fire has ticked up by one after an 18 year old man died at the University Hospital Zurich on Saturday.
Carnivals bring in stricter safety rules
Following last month’s tragedy in Crans-Montana, carnivals across Switzerland are tightening fire safety.
Geneva gets windfall from SNB
Canton Geneva is getting a windfall from the central bank.
Winegrowers face another blow
Swiss winegrowers are facing another blow.
Thousands march in support of the Kurds
Several thousand people took to the streets of Bern on Saturday in support of the Kurdish region in northern Syria.
Cold weather and strong wind warning
Forecasters are warning of strong winds and bitter cold coming in central and eastern parts of the country.
