Cluster: Swiss Identity

Holocaust survivor Shlomo Graber dies in Basel aged 99

BS: Shoah survivor Shlomo Graber dies at 99

This content was published on Aug 25, 2025 Shlomo Graber, one of the last witnesses of the holocaust living in Switzerland, dies in Basel at 99.

Since the end of the pandemic, the Swiss are starting to volunteer again

Demographics

Volunteering in Switzerland rebounded after pandemic

This content was published on Aug 25, 2025 Volunteering in Switzerland rebounded post-pandemic, with participation rates stable.

Baidu wants to establish robotaxis in Switzerland's peripheral regions

AI & work

Chinese firm Baidu to launch European robotaxi business in Zurich

This content was published on Aug 25, 2025 Baidu to launch its European robotaxi business in Zurich by 2026.

Tourists on the Swiss Rigi mountain, shown on a postcard from 1910.

Visiting the Rigi used to make people ill – why?

This content was published on Aug 24, 2025 Around a century ago, visitors to the famous Rigi mountain regularly complained of diarrhoea and vomiting. Was it mountain sickness – or something more?

Workplace

Working on Sundays is detrimental to well-being, says Swiss study

This content was published on Aug 22, 2025 A study by the University of Bern shows that working on Sundays is detrimental to well-being and particularly affects women.

Flemming Ornskov, head of the American-Swiss pharmaceutical company Galderma, was the highest paid CEO in 2024, earning CHF19 million.

Workplace

Swiss CEO salaries rose by 7% in 2024

This content was published on Aug 22, 2025 The salaries of Swiss company bosses soared last year, according to a study by the Ethos Foundation.

Industrial production down slightly in the second quarter

Workplace

Swiss industrial production slips in Q2 2025

This content was published on Aug 18, 2025 Production in Switzerland's secondary sector fell in the second quarter of 2025. The decline was more pronounced in the construction sector than for industry.

University of Basel honours Friedrich Nietzsche on the 125th anniversary of his death

History

University of Basel to mark 125th anniversary of Nietzsche’s death

This content was published on Aug 18, 2025 This month the University of Basel is celebrating the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, who was a professor there from 1869 to 1879. August 25th marks the 125th anniversary of his death.

Swiss brands seek a response to customs duties

Workplace

Trump tariffs: Swiss brands struggle to adapt to 39% tariff

This content was published on Aug 18, 2025 Swiss brands like Victorinox, the manufacturer of the iconic pocket knife, are struggling to adapt to the 39% tariff imposed by the United States on imports of Swiss goods.

Swatch withdraws "gook" advert after outrage in China

Workplace

Swatch withdraws ‘slanted eyes’ ad after China uproar

This content was published on Aug 18, 2025 The Swiss watch manufacturer Swatch has apologised and withdrawn an advertising campaign worldwide following accusations of racism in China. The ad features a model pulling the corners of his eyes.

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