Cluster: Swiss Identity

Buskers street festival set to take over Bern’s old town

This content was published on Aug 4, 2024 The old town of Swiss capital Bern, a UNESCO World Heritage site, will once again be the setting for street art.

Culture

‘Puppets will continue to open doors to the imagination’

This content was published on Aug 4, 2024 The art of puppetry has recently adapted to new forms and technologies. A look at the evolution of this traditional art form.

Demographics

How Roger Federer rode the ‘beautiful wave’ of tennis for 24 years

This content was published on Aug 3, 2024 The tennis legend on rivalry, reinvention and regret.

Market prices for multi-family homes continue to rise

Demographics

Apartment building prices rise, office property prices stagnate

This content was published on Aug 2, 2024 Market prices for investment properties varied in the second quarter of 2024. Prices for apartment buildings continued to rise, while prices for office properties remained stagnant.

Emil Steinberger receives award for his life's work

Culture

Swiss artist Emil to be honoured at Zurich Film Festival

This content was published on Jul 31, 2024 Actor and cabaret artist Emil Steinberger will receive a “golden eye” award at October’s Zurich Film Festival.

Railroads rush from record to record in passenger traffic

Demographics

Swiss railways keep breaking passenger traffic records

This content was published on Jul 30, 2024 Following a record in the first quarter, the railways set a new second-quarter record in 2024 with 5.78 billion passenger-kilometres between April and June.

No let-up for Swiss rents, says Wüest Partner

Demographics

Rents in Switzerland continue to climb as housing shortage persists

This content was published on Jul 30, 2024 Rents in Switzerland continue to rise, a trend further accentuated by stagnant construction activity and population growth.

Mountaineer falls to his death after falling rocks on the Matterhorn

Demographics

Italian mountaineer dies after rockfall on the Matterhorn

This content was published on Jul 30, 2024 The man wanted to climb the 4,478-metre peak in canton Valais via the Hörnligrat ridge with a companion as part of a two-man rope team.

Picture of a doctor preparing to vaccinate an elderly man

Demographics

Swiss pharmacies face Covid-19 vaccine shortages amid summer wave

This content was published on Jul 30, 2024 Switzerland is facing a summer wave of Covid-19, with pharmacies and doctors’ surgeries struggling with vaccine shortages.

History

Shining a light on Switzerland’s history of child labour

This content was published on Jul 30, 2024 Children were a main source of labour for Swiss families in the 19th and early 20th centuries. An exhibition examines an underexplored aspect of Swiss history.

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