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‘Drii Winter’, a piece of sky in Switzerland’s quest for an Oscar

This content was published on Dec 8, 2022 Swiss director Michael Koch is not stressed by the Oscar campaign for his latest film, Drii Winter. Finishing it was already a major challenge.

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Third of pensioners can continue to save in old age

This content was published on Dec 7, 2022 Many retirees in Switzerland can continue to put money aside, with a majority also willing to bequeath the money they have saved.

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First acts of 40th Gurten Festival announced

This content was published on Dec 6, 2022 A total of 71 bands are scheduled to perform at the Gurten music festival on Bern’s local mountain next July.

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Swiss police crack down on child porn ring

This content was published on Dec 5, 2022 Police in Switzerland have detained two suspects and questioned another 96 people in a large-scale operation against child pornography.

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Islamic scholar Ramadan to be tried for rape in Geneva

This content was published on Dec 5, 2022 Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan will have to stand trial in the Swiss city of Geneva next year accused of rape and sexual coercion.

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Spike in employee sick leave due to mental illness

This content was published on Dec 4, 2022 Work stoppages due to mental illness are at a record high in Switzerland.

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Avalanche kills climber in eastern Switzerland

This content was published on Dec 4, 2022 A 24-year-old man fell to his death after being swept away by an avalanche at Piz Radönt in canton Graubünden.

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Parental child abductions on the rise in Switzerland

This content was published on Dec 4, 2022 Child abductions by a parent have been on the rise for the past ten years in Switzerland.

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French rail strike drastically limits Swiss connections

This content was published on Dec 3, 2022 A strike by French train conductors this weekend has reduced services into Switzerland by two-thirds.

Woman smokes cigarette at a Swiss train station next to a no-smoking sign

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Switzerland among worst in Europe at tobacco prevention

This content was published on Dec 2, 2022 Switzerland is the second-worst country in Europe at stamping out tobacco addiction, according to the European Association of Cancer Leagues.

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