4+ hour, 12+ min ago  (221+ words) Friday, 12 June 2026 06: 30 A brand-new Geneva school is already full. Forty-four children aged nine and ten at Vernier's "cole de l'"tang have just learned they must move to the more distant Balexert school in August." Parents are furious with the…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (245+ words) Wednesday, 27 May 2026 05: 30 Geneva now has the highest unemployment rate in Switzerland, at 5. 1%. New figures from the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs put the canton just ahead of Vaud, on 4. 8%, with Jura and Neuch'tel close behind. That is well above the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (190+ words) Tuesday, 28 April 2026 06: 30 Switzerland's unemployment system is under pressure - not just from claims, but from its own software. Staff in several offices say ongoing issues with a new IT platform at the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs are forcing them to…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago  (218+ words) Friday, 6 February 2026 06: 30 The courts have backed Geneva's move to ban kids who live in France from attending schools in the canton. The decision has been upheld by the Constitutional Chamber of the Court of Justice." In a ruling dated February…...

5+ mon, 6+ day ago  (229+ words) Tuesday, 6 January 2026 06: 30 School students in Geneva returned to classrooms yesterday under a heavy emotional cloud, following a deadly New Year's Eve fire in Crans-Montana. The blaze killed forty people, including a fourteen-year-old boy, and injured more than a hundred. Geneva…...

11+ mon, 4+ week ago  (118+ words) Friday, 13 June 2025 - 6 minutes With over 300 students representing around 65 nationalities, Dara speaks passionately about BSG's commitment to diversity, inclusion, and tailoring education to meet each child's individual needs. They also explore how BSG builds a strong school community through parent workshops…...