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Switzerland to pull plug on FM radio by 2023

This content was published on Jan 4, 2021 The radio industry has reached an agreement on turning off its analogue FM transmitters and switching to digital between 2022 and 2023.

Education

Covid-19: school closures ‘could be an option’

This content was published on Jan 4, 2021 Many pupils in Switzerland are returning to school after the holidays, unlike in some neighbouring countries.

Culture

‘Dürrenmatt experienced and observed various epidemics’

This content was published on Jan 3, 2021 Peter von Matt explains how, and why, Friedrich Dürrenmatt should be read today. And which contemporary writers fill his shoes?

Demographics

European chub named Fish of the Year

This content was published on Jan 2, 2021 The European chub, or squalius cephalus, has been crowned Switzerland’s Fish of the Year for 2021.

«River Bed» from the series «Still wonder», 2020, Courtesy of Bildhalle

Culture

Young Swiss artist captures fading glaciers using old techniques

This content was published on Jan 2, 2021 Swiss artist Douglas Mandry has managed to record the process of their disappearance by experimenting with old photography methods. 

Culture

Switzerland’s New Year’s revelries muted by Covid-19

This content was published on Jan 1, 2021 The Swiss said goodbye to 2020 in a quieter, more intimate fashion.

Culture

2020 won’t go out with a bang in Switzerland

This content was published on Dec 31, 2020 Covid measures mean official celebrations and fireworks have been cancelled and gatherings in normally popular places are banned.

Culture

Spreading cheer with our Covid-free highlights of the year

This content was published on Dec 31, 2020 An irresistible collection of some of our most interesting and most popular stories from the past 12 months.

Culture

Ticino architect Luigi Snozzi dies

This content was published on Dec 30, 2020 Luigi Snozzi, considered the leader of the so-called new Ticino school of architecture, has died aged 88 in Minusio, southern Switzerland.

Education

Swiss apprenticeship system: history reveals secret to success

This content was published on Dec 29, 2020 A look in the archives of one company shows how modern Swiss vocational training became established – and how much has changed over the years.

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