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Police arrest 15 drug dealers in Verbier in southern Switzerland

Major drug bust in the resort of Verbier (VS)

This content was published on Nov 5, 2024 Swiss and French police have arrested 15 suspected drug dealers operating in the mountain resort of Verbier in southern Switzerland.

SBB launches campaign for safety on public transport

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Swiss Federal Railways launches campaign for safety on public transport

This content was published on Nov 4, 2024 The Swiss Federal Railways is launching a campaign for greater respect and safety on public transport, with posters to go up in stations and on trains starting next week.

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Swiss property prices continue to rise

This content was published on Nov 4, 2024 Prices of owner-occupied homes rose in the third quarter of 2024 by 0.5%, with inflation affecting both apartments and single-family houses, says the Federal Statistical Office.

The Cazis Tignez prison is located directly next to the Realta prison. Tignez is also affected by the false meat declaration, as it is supplied by the same prison butcher's shop.

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Muslims given mislabelled pork in Swiss prison

This content was published on Nov 4, 2024 Ten inmates at the Realta correctional centre in canton Graubünden have filed complaints after discovering that meat was falsely labelled.

Education

More young refugees in Switzerland following vocational training

This content was published on Nov 4, 2024 More than half of young refugees and temporarily admitted persons between the ages of 16 and 25 are now in training. This is significantly more than five years ago.

Better protecting children from psychological abuse

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One in five Swiss children suffers psychological abuse at home

This content was published on Nov 4, 2024 In Switzerland, one in five children suffers psychological violence, and one in three has witnessed psychological violence between parents, says the association Kinderschutz Schweiz.

Culture

Documentary portrays Swiss teenagers forced to return to parents’ homeland

This content was published on Nov 3, 2024 The documentary ‘My Spanish Friends’ tells the stories of teenagers from Biel/Bienne who have moved to Galicia, their Spanish parents’ homeland but unfamiliar territory to the youngsters.

Lilo Baur's diverse theater career highly honored

Culture

Lilo Baur wins Swiss Grand Prix for performing arts

This content was published on Nov 1, 2024 The Swiss actress and theatre director Lilo Baur has received this year's Swiss Grand Prix for Performing Arts, also known as the Hans Reinhart Ring.

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Global rankings: where Switzerland gets good marks – and where it could do better

This content was published on Nov 1, 2024 Whether it is quality of life, universities or globalisation, Switzerland regularly excels in international rankings. SWI swissinfo.ch digs into the results of recent global surveys.

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks to reporters at his Mar-a-Lago estate Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024, in Palm Beach, Florida.

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Swiss woman accuses Donald Trump of sexual assault

This content was published on Nov 1, 2024 A former Miss Switzerland candidate has accused Donald Trump of sexually assaulting her in New York in 1993. The US Republican candidate’s campaign team has denied the accusations.

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