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This year, bad weather prevented the world’s largest Swiss flag (80 x 80 m) from being hung on the face of the Säntis mountain ahead of August 1. Instead, it was decided to place it in the fields below. However, as soon as it was unfurled, a strong gust of wind ripped it apart. But nothing serious! This has happened before.
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On Wednesday: a new artwork for the Swiss Abroad Square, a legendary sports coach dies, and Bern nervously awaits Trump’s tariffs.
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Impromptu mode of transport: a man moves along on a stand-up paddle after flooding near Giswil on Lake Sarnen, canton Obwalden, Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
What advice would you give to other part-time Swiss Abroad?
Are you one among a growing number of Swiss people who live part of the year in Switzerland and part abroad? What lessons have you learned from this lifestyle, what pitfalls should be avoided, what are the best tips?
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In Switzerland, VIPs subject to sanctions are granted exemptions, the danger of landslides in Brienz is growing, and the death of Heinrich Villiger marks the end of an era.
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The fire brigade of the canton of Lucerne erects an oil barrier after a small plane crashed into Lake Lucerne on Monday. The occupants survived.
