The Swiss Italian TV presenter, Michelle Hunziker is being lined up to be the main presenter when Switzerland hosts the Eurovision song contest in May.
Hunziker was born in Ticino, but has lived in Italy for many years.
She seems to be the obvious choice.
She has many years of TV experience, she’s hosted the Sanremo Music Festival and used to be married to the Italian singer, Eros Ramazzotti.
The contest will be held in Basel from May 13th to 17th.
Schools offer support to students following bar fire
School students in Geneva returned to classrooms yesterday under a heavy emotional cloud, following a deadly New Year’s Eve fire in Crans-Montana.
Macron to visit Switzerland
French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to Switzerland on Friday to attend the national memorial ceremony for the victims of the fire at the Constellation bar in Crans-Montana.
Deep freeze hits Switzerland
Freezing temperatures are gripping Switzerland. Overnight lows plunged deep into the double digits below zero in several regions.
More emergency cold spaces
Geneva is extending its emergency shelters for the homeless as overnight temperatures are set to drop further.
Bern freezes Maduro assets
Switzerland has frozen assets linked to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and other associates.
All Crans victims identified - half were under 17
Authorities in canton Valais say all victims of the New Year’s Eve fire in the resort of Crans-Montana have now been formally identified.
