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Swiss Patrouille des Glaciers ski race re-opens registrations

Patrouille des Glaciers: registrations are open again

This content was published on Dec 5, 2025 The 2026 Patrouille des Glaciers ski race is not fully booked. The organisers have therefore decided to re-open the registration process.

Girls are under pressure to slim down because of social media

Prevention

Survey: social media increase pressure on girls to lose weight

This content was published on Dec 5, 2025 A Swiss report shows that girls experience greater pressure regarding their body image on social media than boys.

Vaud civil service: another day of strike action

Education

Vaud civil servants continue strike action

This content was published on Dec 5, 2025 Vaud civil servants went on strike again on Thursday to protest against the 2026 budget and the CHF305 million of savings measures that are planned.

Demographics

Assisted death should be discussed in Swiss schools, say young people

This content was published on Dec 5, 2025 Assisted deaths have risen in Switzerland, but key questions are still avoided, say participants in the parliamentary “Youth Session.” They urge that assisted suicide be covered in schools.

The 1974 Lausanne Congress on World Evangelisation redefined the role of Christianity in Latin America, Africa and Asia.

History

How a conference in Lausanne changed the Protestant faith

This content was published on Dec 4, 2025 A conference in Lausanne in 1974 permanently shaped the way the Protestant faith was to be lived and interpreted.

The people of Zurich restrict the right to 30 km/h in large cities

Swiss democracy

Voters prevent Zurich from imposing 30km/h limit on main roads

This content was published on Nov 30, 2025 The cities of Zurich and Winterthur have lost the right to introduce 30km/h speed limits on their main roads, in a vote in the canton on Sunday.

No minimum wage in the canton of Fribourg

Swiss democracy

Voters in Fribourg reject introduction of minimum wage

This content was published on Nov 30, 2025 On Sunday, Swiss voters in canton Fribourg rejected an initiative by the left and workers' unions calling for the introduction of a minimum wage.

Swiss universities want to strengthen protection against knowledge espionage

Education

Swiss universities seeking ways to prevent knowledge espionage

This content was published on Nov 30, 2025 Swiss universities want to strengthen protection against knowledge espionage, says the rector of the federal technology institute ETH Zurich.

Documenting Sri Lankan artifacts stored in Basel: it was just supposed to be a research for an art project that became a film that became a diplomatic conundrum.

Culture

Sri Lankan artist challenges Swiss museums over looted heritage

This content was published on Nov 27, 2025 The documentary Elephants & Squirrels exposes Switzerland’s uneasy reckoning with its colonial entanglements.

AHV2030 reform: without raising the retirement age

Swiss Politics

Swiss set priorities for pension reform without raising retirement age

This content was published on Nov 26, 2025 Switzerland plans pension reforms to boost funding without raising retirement age.

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