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Majority of fatal ski accidents happen off-piste

Most fatal snow sports accidents happen off-piste

This content was published on Feb 19, 2025 Off-piste skiing accounts for 85% of fatal winter sports accidents, according to the Swiss Council for Accident Prevention.

Head of endangered crocodile seized at Zurich Airport

Crocodile head and erectile stimulants seized at Zurich airport

This content was published on Feb 19, 2025 Swiss customs officers have seized the head of an endangered Siamese crocodile at Zurich airport.

Zermatt/Cervinia: bulldozers on glacier for ski cup, all acquitted

Swiss-Italian ski course was not built illegally, rules judge

This content was published on Feb 17, 2025 Four defendants acquitted of illegal construction of the Zermatt-Cervinia ski course that runs from Switzerland to Italy.

Kazakhstan to supply Swiss nuclear power plants with uranium

This content was published on Feb 17, 2025 Kazakhstan, the world's leading producer of uranium, is for the first time to supply Swiss nuclear power plants.

Swiss doctors transplant heart after record-long transport

Swiss transplant doctors keep heart alive for record time

This content was published on Feb 17, 2025 A Swiss hospital has kept a heart alive outside of a human body for a Europe-record 12 hours before being successfully transplanted.

Acquittal in the trial of the white reggae band in Bern

Swiss bar cleared of racism after stopping white reggae gig

This content was published on Feb 17, 2025 A Swiss bar has been cleared of racial discrimination for stopping a white reggae band gig in response to customer complaints.

Are kindergarten places scarce in Switzerland? This is no longer the case

Demand lacking for Swiss childcare centres

This content was published on Feb 17, 2025 Some Swiss cities have an oversupply of childcare places, reversing the historic trend of limited options for working parents.

Only six Zurich Rottweiler owners apply to keep them

Six Zurich Rottweiler owners apply to keep ‘dangerous’ dogs

This content was published on Feb 17, 2025 Just six out of 350 owners of Rottweilers in canton Zurich have have applied for new licenses to keep their dogs, which are deemed dangerous.

Women will no longer be ceremonial at one of Zurich's largest guilds

Zurich guild ends historic ban on women members

This content was published on Feb 17, 2025 Zurich's largest and most prestigious medieval guild has decided to open its doors to women.

Ski camps in Switzerland reached a record level in 2024

Ski camps in Switzerland reached record level in 2024

This content was published on Feb 16, 2025 Almost 130,000 children and young people in Switzerland took part in a winter sports camp in 2024 - the highest number in 20 years.

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