Cluster: Swiss Identity

Swiss students ‘becoming more stressed out’

This content was published on Jan 26, 2020 A national campaign to promote student mental health has been launched following concerns that the pressure on young people at university is too high.

Culture

Historic bravery rewarded with three days of women’s power

This content was published on Jan 25, 2020 In a 300-year-old tradition, two Swiss villages see women stake their claim to power every January.

two women dressed in sunday best for festival

Culture

The women who catch men in nets

This content was published on Jan 25, 2020

Demographics

In Switzerland, having a child is becoming a luxury

This content was published on Jan 24, 2020 Women in Switzerland are having fewer children, and they are having them later. Our series on parenting in Switzerland explores why.

Demographics

Swiss cannabis market worth up to half a billion francs annually

This content was published on Jan 23, 2020 Cannabis remains by far the most widespread drug enjoyed in Switzerland, even if the value of the market is much lower than that for cocaine.

Roger Federer with silver coins in his image as foreground

Demographics

Swiss coins commemorate Roger Federer and Albert Einstein

This content was published on Jan 23, 2020 Another 37,000 coins featuring tennis star Roger Federer – the first living person to receive that honor – went on sale on Thursday, according to Swissmint. Also up for grabs is the “smallest gold coin in the world” inspired by Albert Einstein and a bimetallic coin featuring the European hare.

History

Sixty years on, Jacques Piccard remains the ‘deepest man in the world’

This content was published on Jan 23, 2020 On January 23, 1960, Jacques Piccard and Don Walsh dived to the bottom of the deepest underwater trench in the world.

Demographics

Swiss position in corruption ranking stagnates

This content was published on Jan 23, 2020 Switzerland has dropped from third to fourth in Transparency International’s latest Corruption Perceptions Index.

German Culture Minister Monika Grütters presents the three works of art to the great-niece of Armand Dorville

History

Germany returns Nazi art from Gurlitt trove to French family

This content was published on Jan 22, 2020 Germany has returned three works of art to a descendant of a Jewish French collector who owned them until his death in 1941 in Nazi-occupied France.

Boarder guards checking car on mountain road

Demographics

Fewer cases of illegal immigration recorded

This content was published on Jan 22, 2020 The number of immigrants in Switzerland without a legal residence permit has continued to drop over the past few years, according to the Swiss Border Guards.

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