Swiss Identity

Swiss woman under investigation for damaging Rome Colosseum

This content was published on Jul 16, 2023 Italian police are investigating a young Swiss woman on suspicion that she carved her initials on the wall of the Colosseum in Rome.

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Swiss are not as good at English as they might think, study finds

This content was published on Jul 16, 2023 Switzerland came only 23rd in Europe last year in the English Proficiency Index of EF language school.

Culture

Montreux Jazz draws the crowds

This content was published on Jul 15, 2023 This year’s Montreux Jazz Festival, which ends on Saturday, has been a success, say organisers, drawing some 250,000 music-lovers.

Culture

Swiss music lovers to hear oldest playable organ in the world

This content was published on Jul 15, 2023 The oldest playable organ in the world is at the heart of an international festival that kicks off on Saturday in the southwestern city of Sion.

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Rise of voluntary childlessness poses a demographic challenge in Switzerland

This content was published on Jul 15, 2023 The desire among young people in Switzerland to remain childless has grown significantly, prompting debates about the potential consequences.

Demographics

Aspartame deemed carcinogenic but safe limits unchanged

This content was published on Jul 14, 2023 Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect of the artificial sweetener aspartame has been identified, according to a study by the WHO.

Demographics

Disproportionate use of restraints during deportation criticised

This content was published on Jul 14, 2023 The National Commission for the Prevention of Torture has criticised the frequent and unnecessary use of restraints on deportees.

Demographics

Colourful dialect words face extinction

This content was published on Jul 13, 2023 'Schmätterling' (butterfly) will completely displace the Swiss dialect words 'Summervogel' and 'Pfifolter' by 2060, says a linguistic analysis.

Demographics

Women flee the nest earlier than men

This content was published on Jul 13, 2023 Women in Switzerland move out of their parents’ home much earlier than men. By the age of 20, almost a third have left, compared with only 23% of men.

Demographics

Hackers publish data on Swiss hooligans on dark web

This content was published on Jul 12, 2023 The details of over 750 Swiss hooligans registered in a federal database have been published on the dark web, the authorities say.

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