Cluster: Swiss Identity

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Each student has to show a code at university

This content was published on Sep 22, 2020 As universities around the world grapple with how to allow a safe return to student life in the shadow of Covid-19, Switzerland has gone for a hybrid approach. Many institutions insist that students turn up in person for at least part of the teaching time. However, offering campus lectures requires social distancing, leaving empty chairs…

Rising health insurance costs kept under control

This content was published on Sep 22, 2020 Swiss health insurance premiums are to go up again in 2021, but at 0.5% the average hike is milder than the norm over the past decades.

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Covid-19: Swiss increasingly wary about museums and shows

This content was published on Sep 21, 2020 Around one in three Swiss say they will not go to the cinema or a museum until the Covid-19 pandemic is completely over.

Demographics

Hundreds of face masks fished out of Lake Geneva

This content was published on Sep 21, 2020 More than 1,000 volunteers have picked up five tonnes of rubbish across Switzerland as part of the annual World Cleanup Day.

Culture

How young Swiss photographers see the world

This content was published on Sep 18, 2020 The reason for the competition? The Association of Photographic Designers say that their primary goal is to stimulate the discussion about the photographic image and to promote professional photography in all areas. The pool of creativity that has grown since the first awards presented in 1995, has constantly stimulated debate about photography in Switzerland. This is why the vfg Young Talent Promotion Prize for Photography is seen as a springboard for exceptionally talented young photographers and at the…

Culture

Survival and fate on display at Vevey photo festival

This content was published on Sep 18, 2020 This year's edition is fittingly called “Unexpected. The randomness of things".

Culture

Images Vevey 2020

This content was published on Sep 17, 2020

Most Swiss want insurance to cover Covid-19 vaccination

This content was published on Sep 17, 2020 A survey has revealed Swiss public opinion on vaccination and whether to punish those who don’t comply with coronavirus pandemic measures.

Culture

Swiss Book Prize nominees are revealed

This content was published on Sep 15, 2020 The five nominees for the Swiss Book Prize 2020 are Dorothee Elmiger, Tom Kummer, Charles Lewinsky, Karl Rühmann and Anna Stern.

Demographics

Younger generation largely welcomes anti-Covid measures

This content was published on Sep 14, 2020 Growing awareness of poverty and old age is one of the key findings of a survey of 16- to 25-year-olds in Switzerland, the US, Brazil and Singapore.

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