Cluster: Swiss Identity

Unique Brazilian Modernism art exhibition takes over Swiss capital

"Bananal" (1927), de Lasar Segall: como os canibais tropicalizaram o modernismo europeu.

This content was published on Oct 6, 2024 An unprecedented exhibition in Bern seeks to insert 20th century Brazilian art into the grand narrative of “global modernism”.

Laidlaw Peringanda stands in front of his genocide museum in a suburb on the outskirts of Swakopmund.

Culture

An artefact returns to Namibia from Switzerland

This content was published on Oct 6, 2024 In the Namibian coastal town of Swakopmund, traces of the German colonial past are everywhere. An artefact from Switzerland is also on display there.

The pieces in the "Mechanical Marvels" exhibition at the Maison de la Mécanique d'Art in Geneva illustrate the art of the automatier in a simple and playful way.

Swiss oddities

Sainte-Croix: the Swiss village that keeps the tradition of automata alive

This content was published on Oct 5, 2024 The "Mechanical Marvels" exhibition at the Maison de la Mécanique d'Art in Geneva showcases automata and the work of mechanical artists from the Swiss village of Sainte-Croix.

Biere/Airolo: about 30 soldiers isolated cause norovirus

Demographics

Swiss army soldiers quarantined due to norovirus

This content was published on Oct 4, 2024 About 30 soldiers have been quarantined and are currently being treated, after contracting the norovirus.

A third of the Swiss population suffers from sleep disorders

Demographics

A third of Swiss suffer from sleep disorders

This content was published on Oct 3, 2024 A third of the population suffered from sleep disorders in 2022, marking a rise of five percentage points over 25 years.

Public prosecutor wants imprisonment for knife attacker from Oerlikon ZH

Demographics

Public prosecutor wants custody for Zurich knife attacker

This content was published on Oct 2, 2024 The Zurich public prosecutor's office has requested that the man who attacked and injured three children with a knife in Zurich on Tuesday be remanded in custody.

A 100 percent workload increases the risk of cancer

Demographics

A full-time workload increases risk of cancer, says Swiss study

This content was published on Oct 2, 2024 Full-time workers have an increased risk of cancer, say researchers from the University of Fribourg. The reasons for this are unclear.

Zurich road cycling championships 2024 organisers

Demographics

Zurich cycling organisers to pressure UCI to address fatal accidents

This content was published on Oct 2, 2024 The organising committee of the Road and Para-cycling World Championships in Zurich say the UCI must address fatal accidents like that of Muriel Furrer.

The two-child family model still in vogue

Demographics

Half of Swiss young adults aspire to two-child family model

This content was published on Oct 2, 2024 A good half of young adults in Switzerland want to have two children, says a new survey on families.

Residents of several Geneva communes were told not to drink tap water after a main burst.

Demographics

Drinking water back on tap in Geneva as restrictions are lifted

This content was published on Oct 2, 2024 Water is once again potable throughout the canton of Geneva, the Services industriels de Genève (SIG) said on Tuesday evening, after three days without tap water in several communes.

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