Swiss Identity

Inside the Society of Saint Pius X’s latest traditionalist revolt

The Society of St Pius X, Écône, Lefebvre

This content was published on Jul 18, 2026 The Society of Saint Pius X recently reignited a long-running dispute with the Vatican by illicitly consecrating several bishops in Switzerland.

Tourists are urged to respect their environment

Foreign Affairs

Swiss tourist etiquette campaign reaping results

This content was published on Jul 16, 2026 Campaign to raise awareness among tourists about conduct positively received.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C., 2021–22

Culture

From graffiti on trains to the global art scene: Nicolas Party’s pastel revolution

This content was published on Jul 16, 2026 With exhibitions across three continents in 2026, the Swiss artist reflects on a visual language that bridges graffiti, pastels, art history and mural-making.

Locarno 79: Fabrice Du Welz to chair the jury

Culture

Jury for 79th Locarno Film Festival revealed

This content was published on Jul 15, 2026 Belgian director Fabrice Du Welz will chair the jury for the International Competition at the 79th Locarno Film Festival, which is scheduled to take place from August 5-15

Federal Council’s plans for the Lex Koller are causing divisions

Housing

Swiss divided over restricting real estate market for foreigners

This content was published on Jul 15, 2026 The consultation on the planned tightening of the Lex Koller has revealed a deep divide between the political camps.

The bride and groom hold hands in church

Demographics

The Swiss look to the future with a high degree of confidence

This content was published on Jul 14, 2026 Despite the crises and rising costs, most Swiss people remain optimistic. A new survey reveals that 80 per cent look to the future with confidence, mainly thanks to their social relationships, health and financial security.

The City of Lucerne joins a network for LGBTQ rights

This content was published on Jul 14, 2026 Lucerne has become the sixth Swiss city to join the international “Rainbow Cities Network”. At annual meetings, Lucerne intends to report on its activities to promote equality for queer people and to “draw inspiration” from other cities, the city announced on Tuesday.

History

What Chile’s 1988 referendum can teach democrats today

This content was published on Jul 14, 2026 We asked our users whether they had cast their vote in what was arguably the most consequential referendum ever held under a dictatorship.

Verbier Festival: featuring a host of international stars

Culture

Verbier Festival to feature host of international stars

This content was published on Jul 13, 2026 Verbier Festival to features 60 classical music concerts, including three operas and 100 masterclasses.

Skyguide is expected to make half as many redundancies as originally planned

Workplace

Skyguide plans fewer layoffs than originally intended

This content was published on Jul 13, 2026 Early retirements and voluntary redundancies to make up a portion of the 200 job cuts.

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