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Tick bites and habitat increasing in Switzerland

This content was published on Apr 7, 2022 Every year around 14,000 cases of tick bites are recorded in Switzerland. Their habitat has increased by two-thirds in a decade.

Culture

Experiencing audience-free ‘phantom culture’

This content was published on Apr 5, 2022 Phantom culture is like phantom pain - the culture is there, even if the audience belonging to it is missing.

Demographics

Baby boom recorded in Switzerland

This content was published on Apr 5, 2022 More children were born in Switzerland last year than at any time in the past 50 years. Fewer people died than during the first pandemic year of 2020.

Demographics

Reporting platform launched for child abuse content

This content was published on Apr 3, 2022 People in Switzerland will now be able to anonymously report child abuse content found on the Internet.

Cristobal Balenciaga fashion. A pink robe dressed on a mannequin.

Culture

Balenciaga’s legacy: when Spanish art met Swiss silk

This content was published on Apr 3, 2022 Fifty years after his death, Balenciaga’s contribution to fashion art is still alive. A close look at the Swiss connections of the master couturier.

Demographics

Swiss welcome for Ukrainian refugees ‘going well’, says minister

This content was published on Apr 2, 2022 Given the scale of the challenge, Switzerland is coping well with the influx of Ukrainian refugees, says Justice Minister Karin Keller-Sutter.

Culture

Swiss screening of film about Ukrainian exile stopped in China

This content was published on Apr 1, 2022 A screening of the film “Olga” organised by the Swiss embassy in Beijing was cancelled at short notice on Thursday by Chinese authorities.

Shepherds dressed in traditional costume herd goats fown from a mountain

Culture

Swiss cattle procession bids for UNESCO heritage status

This content was published on Apr 1, 2022 The Swiss tradition of taking cattle up to alpine pasture is being considered for the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list.

Demographics

The sounds of the Covid generation

This content was published on Apr 1, 2022 How has the Covid-19 pandemic influenced today’s sounds and the current generation of Swiss musicians?

Demographics

Montreux family deaths: police suspect collective suicide

This content was published on Mar 29, 2022 Local police say four members of a French family who died after jumping from a flat in Montreux in western Switzerland most probably died by suicide.

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