Sierre bus crash: human error or technical fault most likely, chief...
GenevaLunch News GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The cause of the bus crash that killed 28 people 13 March in Sierre, and injured 24 others, was most likely human error or a technical problem, the public...
View ArticleTribute to Valais Police after Sierre bus crash
GenevaLunch News Silent march to honour those who died, Tuesday evening 20 March in Sierre Police officer whose unit was first on the scene dies of acute leukemia; police in mourning again SION,...
View ArticleSierre bus crash: three girls at Chuv out of danger
GenevaLunch News LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND – The three girls at the Chuv university hospitals in Lausanne who have been in critical condition since the bus crash in Sierre a week ago are now out of danger,...
View ArticleSierre bus accident: cause was not a DVD
GenevaLunch News GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The possibility that the bus crash that killed 28 and injured 24 people in Sierre, Valais was caused by the driver handling a DVD has been ruled out by the chief...
View ArticleRega 60th anniversary follows record year for rescues
GenevaLunch News GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Rega, Switzerland’s largest air rescue service, carried out a record 14,240 missions in 2011. These included 10,979 helicopter flights, or about 30 a day on...
View ArticleValais police arrest arsonist – member of Sierre fire brigade
GenevaLunch News SION, SWITZERLAND – A man in his 20′s who is a member of the fire brigade in Sierre, canton Valais, is in jail after he admitted to setting a number of fires, mainly in the town....
View ArticleWine tasting notes from Arvinis 2012, white wines
GenevaLunch News MORGES, SWITZERLAND – These are all posted on Ellen’s Wine World on Facebook, with photos, as individual wine tasting notes, but I’m adding them here as a reference, so people can...
View ArticleProgramme for Vinea Swiss wines fair
GenevaLunch News Join GL editor and Swiss wine specialist Ellen Wallace for official guided visit and introduction to Swiss wines, limited to 15 persons! In cooperation with Vinea Details GENEVA /...
View ArticleParker team wakes up to Swiss wines (update)
GenevaLunch News GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Those of us who know Swiss wines knew the day would come when the Robert Parkers of the world would discover Helvetia’s rich and varied collection of wines; that...
View ArticleSierre 2012 deadly bus crash: new reports leave mystery intact (update 2)
GenevaLunch News Bus traveling at 99/100 before crash, driver made no calls GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The cause of the Sierre tunnel bus crash that killed 28 people 13 March 2012 remains a mystery, with...
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