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Red Cross gifted gold bars left on a Swiss train

This content was published on Aug 26, 2023 The Lucerne Public Prosecutor's Office will hand over 3.7 kilos of gold to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).

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The BA.2.86 variant of Covid-19 detected in Switzerland

This content was published on Aug 25, 2023 To date, around ten cases of this variant have been observed in five countries.

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Police seize over 4,000 marijuana plants in Basel Country

This content was published on Aug 25, 2023 The facility at which the marijuana plants were seised was designed to grow 7,000 plants, the Basel Country cantonal police said on Friday.

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Inspectors sort out around 54 kilograms of deadly mushrooms

This content was published on Aug 25, 2023 Out of the total of 40 tonnes of mushrooms inspected, 33 tonnes could be released for consumption.

Crossing linguistic borders: Roman Scherer’s typefaces conquered the world in the early 20th century.

Culture

World-famous typefaces from Kriens

This content was published on Aug 25, 2023 Roman Scherer’s highly specialised factory in Kriens manufactured wood types for the whole world.

five cultural artefacts including horse statues, a coin, an urn

Culture

Swiss authorities return seized cultural artefacts to China

This content was published on Aug 25, 2023 Five cultural assets confiscated by customs officers have been returned from Switzerland to their homeland.

Culture

Magnum photographers turn their lens on Swiss parliament

This content was published on Aug 25, 2023 Four photographers from the prestigious Magnum agency have documented the workings of Swiss democracy inside the Swiss parliament.

Education

Thousands of cats and rodents taken in by animal shelters

This content was published on Aug 24, 2023 Last year, more than 13,000 animals were taken in by Swiss animal shelters. Compared to the previous year, the number decreased slightly.

Tourists taking pictures of the famous Zermatt alp

Demographics

Switzerland Tourism: the time of visitor records over

This content was published on Aug 24, 2023 "The time of Swiss guest records in the pandemic is definitely over," Switzerland Tourism Director Martin Nydegger said on Thursday.

Demographics

Three out of 100 Swiss have experienced a hate crime

This content was published on Aug 24, 2023 Slightly more than three out of 100 Swiss people have been victims of a "hate crime", i.e. crime motivated by prejudice.

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