Cluster: Swiss Identity

Animal welfare rules not fully respected in some Swiss abattoirs

This content was published on Jan 15, 2020 Conditions in some Swiss slaughterhouses still don’t conform to standards guaranteeing animal welfare, the Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office announced on Tuesday.

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Acquittal of climate activists to be appealed

This content was published on Jan 15, 2020 A landmark Swiss district court decision that acquitted a group of climate activists is set to be reviewed following an appeal announced on Tuesday.

Culture

Château de Chillon sets visitor record

This content was published on Jan 14, 2020 Château de Chillon, the most visited historical building in Switzerland, set a new record last year.

Culture

Sibylle Berg wins Switzerland’s top literary prize

This content was published on Jan 14, 2020 The Zurich-based writer Sibylle Berg has been awarded this year’s Swiss Grand Prix Literature for her life’s work.

Demographics

French couple with weapons cache busted at border

This content was published on Jan 14, 2020 Swiss border guards have intercepted a car carrying nine firearms near the French-Swiss border.

Demographics

Finding biological parents abroad is an uphill struggle for adoptees

This content was published on Jan 14, 2020 International adoptees in Switzerland face legal hurdles, slow-moving bureaucracy and cultural resistance when trying to trace their origins.

Demographics

Sweating for polenta

This content was published on Jan 13, 2020 Hitting the gym after the holiday feasting is a classic. An engineer has found a way to make this looming labour more interesting.

Roger Federer will donate to victims of Australia bushfires

This content was published on Jan 13, 2020 Facing criticism from climate change activists, tennis star Roger Federer announced he would make a donation to the victims of Australia's fires.

Education

Swiss schools stand by their ski camps

This content was published on Jan 13, 2020 Despite some recent pushback, Swiss schools appear set to continue the tradition of ski camps for as long as there is enough snow.

Demographics

Overuse of sleeping pills among the elderly raises concerns

This content was published on Jan 13, 2020 The consumption of sleeping pills among elderly people in Switzerland is worryingly high, especially among women, a new study concludes.

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