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What are the sounds coming from this frozen Swiss lake?

This content was published on Jan 9, 2020 Lake Sils, in south-eastern Switzerland, makes sounds like something from outer space!

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Homophobia: a crime or a matter of opinion?

This content was published on Jan 9, 2020 Swiss voters will decide whether discrimination against homosexuals is acceptable. Will the law combat homophobia or is it an attack on free speech?

The methanation gas containers at Regio Energie Solothurn

‘Farting archaeobacteria’ awarded Swiss energy prize

This content was published on Jan 9, 2020 Flatulent bacteria, electric vehicles and a supply network for greenhouses are among the winners of this year’s Watt d’Or competition.

Swiss National Bank expects profit of CHF49 billion for 2019

This content was published on Jan 9, 2020 The Swiss National Bank (SNB) expects to post an annual profit of CHF49 billion ($50.29 billion) for 2019.

Private eye in Credit Suisse spying case retaliates against banker

This content was published on Jan 8, 2020 Khan, who ran the wealth management division, had filed a criminal complaint in Switzerland after a physical confrontation with private detectives who had been tailing him after he resigned in July to move to competitor UBS. The Swiss Investigo detective agency which was hired by Credit Suisse to follow Khan claims the ensuing publicity caused…

Winter Youth Olympics set to start in Lausanne

This content was published on Jan 8, 2020 On your marks, get set, go! The 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games start Thursday, and this time it’s happening in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Swiss rents fall but property prices increase in 2019

This content was published on Jan 7, 2020 Rents in Switzerland fell by an average of 0.5% last year but some regions bucked the trend.

Plastic bottle recycling gets easier in Switzerland

This content was published on Jan 7, 2020 The Swiss PET Recycling association set up 3,000 new collection points last year, taking the total number to over 53,000 across the country.

A new skyline for Basel

This content was published on Jan 7, 2020 Switzerland experienced its first high-rise boom in the 1960s and 1970s, marked by strong immigration. Most of the nation’s approximately 2,000 high-rise residential buildings with ten or more floors were built during those two decades. In more recent years, Zurich, Dübendorf, Zug, Lausanne and Basel have added the most apartment towers with at least 15…

‘The Charlie Hebdo spirit has completely disappeared’

This content was published on Jan 7, 2020 The magazine survived, but neither it nor its medium are the same.

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