Cluster: Swiss Identity

Fertility rates plummet in Switzerland – and beyond

This content was published on Feb 29, 2024 Faced with a historic dip in birth rates, some countries are turning to family-friendly policies and campaigns. Can such action have anything more than a marginal impact?

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Two ‘poor’ Swiss accused of multimillion-franc fraud

This content was published on Feb 28, 2024 A 75-year-old man and a 61-year-old woman from Bern have to appear in court for fraud totalling around CHF17 million.

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Zurich city employees paid double salaries in error

This content was published on Feb 26, 2024 The city of Zurich has paid its 30,000 employees their February salaries twice.

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Switzerland’s oldest person dies at the age of 111

This content was published on Feb 26, 2024 Born before the Titanic sank, Switzerland's oldest person died on Friday at the age of 111.

Education

Swiss teacher union warns inclusive education reaching limits

This content was published on Feb 25, 2024 The president of the Swiss teachers’ association (LCH) has warned that inclusive schooling is reaching a breaking point.

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Swiss-French actress Ella Rumpf receives César newcomer award

This content was published on Feb 24, 2024 The Swiss-French actress Ella Rumpf received a César in Paris for her role in the film Marguerite's Theorem.

Education

Are Swiss universities victims of their success?

This content was published on Feb 23, 2024 A look at the booming growth of Swiss universities and international student admissions.

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Swiss court rejects appeal of ex-boxer convicted of murdering husband

This content was published on Feb 23, 2024 A Bern court has sentenced a former world boxing champion to 18 years in prison, thereby increasing the initial sentence.

Elisabeth Baume-Schneider, right, speaks to Major Tesfay, an employee of the Liechtblick workshop, an asylum integration centre for refugees on Thursday, November 30, 2023.

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Switzerland sees surge in immigration: labor market demand drives increase

This content was published on Feb 22, 2024 At the end of 2023, around 2.3 million foreign nationals were living permanently in Switzerland.

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